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by Keith B7
Fri Apr 28, 2017 8:48 pm
Forum: B7 PASSAT -2011 on..
Topic: Vehicle cutting out when pulling away
Replies: 7
Views: 2038

Re: Vehicle cutting out when pulling away

Could be a clutch issue ? Is it like a stall with not enough revs


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by Keith B7
Thu Apr 27, 2017 12:55 pm
Forum: B7 PASSAT -2011 on..
Topic: Front windows no auto up????
Replies: 6
Views: 1881

Re: Front windows no auto up????

Hi did you fix this? One of mine is the same


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by Keith B7
Mon Apr 17, 2017 7:21 pm
Forum: B7 PASSAT -2011 on..
Topic: Pan roof fuse? Or switch ?-- RESOLVED .. HOW TO RESET BASIC SETTINGS
Replies: 5
Views: 1580

Pan roof fuse? Or switch ?-- RESOVLVED .. HOW TO RESET BASIC SETTINGS

Ok final update, turns out fuse and switch were actually ok. It has had a generous lubrucation of all moving parts and the sunroof tracks and have had to re learn the switch how to operate ( pic below) pleased to say now working as it should including opening and closing via key fob. Ps roof needs ...
by Keith B7
Sat Apr 15, 2017 7:21 am
Forum: B7 PASSAT -2011 on..
Topic: Pan roof fuse? Or switch ?-- RESOLVED .. HOW TO RESET BASIC SETTINGS
Replies: 5
Views: 1580

Re: Pan roof fuse? Or switch ?

As an update it's the switch not fuse.. rotating does nothing but a long press on tilt control can move it open and closed ok...

Price of new switch eye watering for what it is!


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by Keith B7
Thu Apr 13, 2017 12:38 pm
Forum: B7 PASSAT -2011 on..
Topic: Pan roof fuse? Or switch ?-- RESOLVED .. HOW TO RESET BASIC SETTINGS
Replies: 5
Views: 1580

Re: Pan roof fuse? Or switch ?

Thanks for that. Will check out later on .. don't suppose you have the fuse diagram? Would like to know if the electric sun roof blind is on separate fuse


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by Keith B7
Tue Apr 11, 2017 9:14 pm
Forum: B7 PASSAT -2011 on..
Topic: Pan roof fuse? Or switch ?-- RESOLVED .. HOW TO RESET BASIC SETTINGS
Replies: 5
Views: 1580

Pan roof fuse? Or switch ?-- RESOLVED .. HOW TO RESET BASIC SETTINGS

Can anyone in the know tell me the pan roof fuse 2012. Had a leak over winter.. roof not opening at all on switch .. not sure if fuse or switch at fault The electric sun blind is opening fine from the same switch.. but push/ pull and twist to open not functional Any ideas? Sent from my iPhone using ...
by Keith B7
Wed Mar 29, 2017 7:19 pm
Forum: B7 PASSAT -2011 on..
Topic: First mod to my Passat b7 estate
Replies: 1553
Views: 220259

First mod to my Passat b7 estate

I have the leds in the drl has anybody changed the regular sidelights for led what did you buy? I have some Cree ones I used in my touran with some resisters but the resisters used to get red hot, don't fancy using them on the Passat either with the flimsy round rubber cover on back of headlights, I...
by Keith B7
Mon Mar 27, 2017 8:48 pm
Forum: B7 PASSAT -2011 on..
Topic: Door card marks
Replies: 2
Views: 1069

Re: Door card marks

Has it been valeted and some sort of fluid cleaner dried on it ??
by Keith B7
Tue Feb 28, 2017 5:39 pm
Forum: B7 PASSAT -2011 on..
Topic: Estate sport / Panoramic roof / wet seat :((
Replies: 5
Views: 1745

Re: Estate sport / Panoramic roof / wet seat :((

Not had chance to look at mine properly yet, bought some silicone but not used yet.. have had leakage through passenger vanity light and wet a pillar... months later drivers side vanity... and more recently around the main overhead switch area for sunroof etc.. As a quick solution if i park uphill i...
by Keith B7
Fri Feb 24, 2017 10:08 pm
Forum: B7 PASSAT -2011 on..
Topic: 2013 Passat boot light
Replies: 2
Views: 1225

Re: 2013 Passat boot light

Might be worth checking the wires on the hatch, between boot lid and body of car, May have rubbed through causing a short circuit?
by Keith B7
Thu Dec 01, 2016 8:33 pm
Forum: B7 PASSAT -2011 on..
Topic: Key re-sync?
Replies: 5
Views: 1760

Re: Key re-sync?

The blade slides out of the fob if you press silver bit in.. key ring end
by Keith B7
Tue Nov 29, 2016 1:35 pm
Forum: B7 PASSAT -2011 on..
Topic: Cant find error free led number plate lights for my b7 estat
Replies: 2
Views: 1076

Re: Cant find error free led number plate lights for my b7 e

Hi, my estate has leds for the rear plate but are vw badged might only be available from the dealers?
by Keith B7
Sun Oct 23, 2016 8:02 pm
Forum: B7 PASSAT -2011 on..
Topic: Passat auto healights
Replies: 1
Views: 934

Re: Passat auto healights

Has auto lights in se
by Keith B7
Sun Oct 23, 2016 7:56 pm
Forum: B7 PASSAT -2011 on..
Topic: New owner - few questions...
Replies: 14
Views: 3448

Re: New owner - few questions...

Can only reply re the handbrake .... had 3 vw with them and us normal as u des tube ... air filter usually every other service as far as I am aware. And if you have a square sensor sensor at top of windscreen in the area of rear view mirror you will have the rain and light sensor
by Keith B7
Sun Oct 23, 2016 7:56 pm
Forum: B7 PASSAT -2011 on..
Topic: New owner - few questions...
Replies: 14
Views: 3448

Re: New owner - few questions...

Can only reply re the handbrake .... had 3 vw with them and us normal as u des tube ... air filter usually every other service as far as I am aware. And if you have a square sensor sensor at top of windscreen in the area of rear view mirror you will have the rain and light sensor
by Keith B7
Sun Oct 23, 2016 7:54 pm
Forum: B7 PASSAT -2011 on..
Topic: New owner - few questions...
Replies: 14
Views: 3448

Re: New owner - few questions...

Can only reply re the handbrake .... had 3 vw with them and us normal as u des tube ... air filter usually every other service as far as I am aware. And if you have a square sensor sensor and top of windscreen in the area of rear view mirror you will have the rain and light sensor
by Keith B7
Sun Oct 23, 2016 7:48 pm
Forum: B7 PASSAT -2011 on..
Topic: Cam belt change £??
Replies: 17
Views: 4543

Re: Cam belt change £??

Cheers for all replies have found for £250 with water pump at local vag specialist
by Keith B7
Fri Oct 14, 2016 9:36 pm
Forum: B7 PASSAT -2011 on..
Topic: Cam belt change £??
Replies: 17
Views: 4543

Cam belt change £??

How much has everyone been paying? Not going to wait till 140k miles it seems far to high!? 2.0 diesel
by Keith B7
Tue Sep 27, 2016 4:02 pm
Forum: B7 PASSAT -2011 on..
Topic: Pan roof leak
Replies: 8
Views: 2464

Re: Pan roof leak

Had a bit more time today water drips down under the car front wheel area both sides when water is tipped down the draIn tubes so not blocked after all.. All seems to be drying out fine but not sure I've seen the last of it?! If anyone has any experience in a leak from the roof area it would be appr...
by Keith B7
Mon Sep 26, 2016 9:12 pm
Forum: B7 PASSAT -2011 on..
Topic: Electric handbrake
Replies: 4
Views: 1579

Re: Electric handbrake

Ok thanks, the other half has a Tiguan and I thought the handbrake activated in eith scenario ( I'm probably wrong then!) I thought I had only ever had to put the handbrake on using the switch when I had released it manually, like when just quickly moving it off th e drive out of the way without wea...
by Keith B7
Mon Sep 26, 2016 8:58 pm
Forum: B7 PASSAT -2011 on..
Topic: First mod to my Passat b7 estate
Replies: 1553
Views: 220259

Re: First mod to my Passat b7 estate

Have read all 48 pages first easy mod done like most is the led in the drl looks mint..
Will post some pics up as soon as I can figure out how
by Keith B7
Mon Sep 26, 2016 8:52 pm
Forum: B7 PASSAT -2011 on..
Topic: Pan roof leak
Replies: 8
Views: 2464

Pan roof leak

Ok owned car for 2 weeks has rained and been washed during that period and there are no signs of a previous leak(stains etc) so I believe this is a new issue.. Came out to go to work this morning to a damp patch on passenger seat.. look up and the top of a pillar is damp and water is dripping from v...
by Keith B7
Mon Sep 26, 2016 8:45 pm
Forum: B7 PASSAT -2011 on..
Topic: Electric handbrake
Replies: 4
Views: 1579

Electric handbrake

If I remove the drivers seat belt and then switch off the ignition the handbrake doesn't automatically apply.. is this normal?
If I leave the belt on and then switch off the car it comes on fine..

Releases automatically as normal when driving off