UKPassats

is he reident up there ???? if not must have been holidaying as well....it was just sheer surprise that we saw the car day after but about 5o miles south of keswick..............just appeared from a side road in the middle of nowhere, just north of kirkby lonsdale.

green passat estate spotted in a car park in keswick sunday 9th oct 2011 ...covered in vinyl graphics and a scene from pacman in the rear passenger side window ( which incidently my 10yr old son found hilarious...and now ive been ordered to get 1 ) also had ( i think ) union jack sprayed/graphic on ...

cheers m8 feel a whole lot more confident now..it was just the thought of removing the bumper bar and having the damn bolts sheer or something,i`m not gonna rush it as i dont use the car every day so it`s a case of steady as you go !!!!!!!!!!

so by undoing the aircon rad i can move it just far enough out of the way to get at and change the coolant rad,will the aircon rad pivot or fall to the ground (with an expensive) thud, bearing in mind this is my first attempt and im fairly confident i can do it.

hi i`ve dismantled all as per the link till i got to ( pic 6 ) then stumped,i am sure this needs to come off to swing the aircon rad out of the way http://passat-repairs.blogspot.com/2011 ... iator.html

thanks for that......will check local store and get on with the job.............carnt be too hard!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!............CAN IT????????????

i have just started to dismantle my 2004 1.9tdi 130bhp to replace the radiator,only problem is i have got to the stage where the steel bumper impact bar needs removing and it appears i havn`t got the torx screws to fit the bolts ,so my question is can anybody please tell me the size i need so i can ...

tried ebay found these. http://cgi.ebay.co.uk/ws/eBayISAPI.dll? ... K:MEWAX:IT

turns out after a visit to vw dealers it wasn`t even a vw part, so a local vw indie specialist who i use for all my work removed them for me.now just have to source some more,any suggestions ?

Can anybody tell me how easy/hard it is to aquire another locking wheel nut adapter, as mine has just sheared when trying to change a flat on my 2004 1.9 130bhp estate.the adapter has a code on it and i wondered if it was as easy as walking into vw main dealers and them have 1 in stock.any help/advi...

http://i970.photobucket.com/albums/ae190/stevens-paul/k198.jpg http://i970.photobucket.com/albums/ae190/stevens-paul/k200.jpg http://i970.photobucket.com/albums/ae190/stevens-paul/107.jpg http://i970.photobucket.com/albums/ae190/stevens-paul/106.jpg After owning my 1.9 tdi sport for 6 months now i ...

i assume this means a strip down of the door to get access ......????but how can this be done without opening the door??????

sorry i forgot to say this is a 2004 1.9 sport estate.

the rear driver side lock has decided to give up the ghost after several months of working and not working,the problem has been that sometimes the door will unlock and sometimes it wont....now it has decided to pack in altogether problem is the door is shut and cannot be opened.i have managed to tak...

car came back from dealers and the report was that there was no fuel leak at or near the tank.i have been told that more that likely diesel has been spilt in the boot at some time, so my question now is....what can i use to thoroughly clean the boot carpet and remove the diesel,any ideas hopefully w...

i have just arrived home from work and immediately investigated.....as soon as i lifted the boot carpet i noticed straight away that raw diesel has soaked into the carpet,there is apparant staining on the tank and spare wheel well underneath the car....BUT............the damp diesel is on the opposi...

i have been noticing a smell of diesel fumes in the cockpit of my 2004 130tdi estate, it has been back to the car sales services i bought it from and they said it was an overspill pipe needed replacing (whatever that is ) but after getting it back it is still there,it is coming from the rear and is ...

thanks you guys........i`m starting to get the feel good factor already,long may it last

WOW.........how fast......... thanks for that owning a passat is a learning curve i guess

hi, can anybody explain to me what the little square green light is on my 1.9tdi sport rear view mirror,there is a switch on there which turns it on and off.....but i can`t for the life of me work out what the purpose of it is,vw handbook is none explanatery.....1st of many questions i reckon....tha...

hi all,can i just say before i start,i have been scouring the website for a few weeks now prior to aquiring my passat,and have found that it is packed full of info just like the one i have just left,(club touran)that was when i owned my 53 plate vw touran 2.0 sport ( which i liked BUTbeing one of th...