.: Polo-mk3 - Quacky B5.5 :. New Wheels :-) 7/2/17

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.: Polo-mk3 - Quacky B5.5 :. New Wheels :-) 7/2/17

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.: Polo-mk3 - Quacky B5.5 :.

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Image=> OEM (Original equipment manufacturer)
Image=> No longer on the vehicle

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Vehicle:

Model: Passat B5.5 TDi
Year: 2002/52 Reg (First Registered - 09/2002)
Finish: S
Engine: AMX (130 hp / 96 kW)
Chassis: Estate/Wagon
Color: LA5E - 'Maritime Blue'
Mileage purchased at: 172,260 Miles (about)
Current Mileage: 184,956 Miles (January 2013)

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Features added by former Owner/s:

Brink - Detachable tow bar

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Repairs:

Normal jobs since purchased (So far):

Driver side window mechanism
Temperature Sensor
Thermostat
Both CV Joints
Rear Brake Pads
Passenger side rear brake caliper
DMF & Clutch (LUK) (4/11/12 - 182,148)
Front Brake Pads with wear sensors (Pagid) - (2/12/12 - 183,839)
Bosch Silver Plus S5 010 - (12/01/13 - 184,943 )
Both upper arms on both sides - (8/01/14 - 198,112)
Plenum drains - now unblocked - 19/5/13
Replaced Rain Deflector - 27/5/13
Bonnet Switch Fix - 10/7/13
Passenger side CV joint (Again) - (27/9/14 - 208,811)
Inner and Outer track rod ends - (27/9/14 - 208,811) - How To Guide (Made by me): How To Section or Build Thread
Tracking - (27/9/14 - 208,815)

Engine Service: (05/04/13 - 188,231)
Timing belt kit
Water pump
Belt Tensioners
Belts
oil filter
oil


Planned (At some point):

NON - (at the moment)

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Mods planned:

• Code bumper strips - Work in progress - 7/4/14
• US Side Markers - Work in progress - 7/4/14
• 19" Monza Reps alloys - Got but currently looking for cheap tyres to try :( - 8/4/14


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Mods:

Exteriors mods:

Image• 17" VW B5.5 Phoenix Alloys

Electrical and Interior mods:

Image• Cruise Control
Image• leather Multifunction Steering Wheel - Image Only
Image• B5.5 Full Size Armrest - Image Only - Front Armrest - Hand Brake Slider Trim - Replaced - 24/12/13 - Front Armrest - Rear Illumination - 12v socket/Ashtray/Storage bin
Image• Double Din Conversion
Image• Modified W8 Full FIS Cluster - Update -> Cluster change - 946 to 949 W8 hybrid - 10/04/13
Image• Modified Air Vents with leds fitted
Image• Seat MFD1 Head Unit - Image Only
Image• W8 Folding Mirrors with Fold and unfold off key (Lock and Unlock) with Override Switch.
Image• Passat B5 Sport interior with Modified B5 to B5.5 hybrid Rear Bench. Hybrid Rear Bench info!
Image• Passenger Side Alarm LED
Image• MFD Multimedia Adapter with Reverse Camera Feature - Image Only
Image• HD Media player
Image• Rear CD Charger Cage
Image• Reverse Camera - (16/11/12 - Org) - Updated - 18/11/12
Image• B5 Sport Flush Mirror Switch and Handle - 05/12/12
Image• VW Ipod Adapter - 03/01/13
Image• US Passanger Side Mirror - UK Style Done - 11/1/12 :D
Image• Hatch Popper on Passat Estate B5.5 from OEM key and internal switch - Got it working - 13/01/13 :D
Image• Led interior lights upgrade - Completed - 14/1/12 :D - All done as fitted modified W8 light with my LED's fitted - 28/1/13
Image• USA - 3 Button Key Fob with Panic Button - 19/01/13 :D
Image• Golf Mk5 Switch in B5.5 Passat - 20/01/13 :D
Image• Footwell Lights - fitted and working - 28/01/13 / Rear footwell lights - fitted and working - 26/3/13 :D
Image• Auto lights with coming/leave home lights - (20/01/13 - Org) - Updated - 29/9/13 - Updated 22/1/15
Image• B5 Front Sport Heated/Memory Seats - Completed 100% - 15/03/13 - Updated 19/3/13 :D
Image• Front Fogs - Part 1 - 12-10-13 - Part 2 - 11-10-15
Image• B5 Sport Seats - Rear Heated - 11/12/13 - Part 2 - 11/12/13 - Part 3 - Completed - 24/12/13
Image• Replacement Carpet - 02/04/13
Image• Fitted W8 light with LED Upgrade & US Onstar Panel - 02/04/13
Image• Rear Armrest Mod - Work in progress - 02/04/13
Image• Sunglasses holder - 02/04/13
Image• Grille modification - Speed holes :D - 02/04/13
Image• Skoda Superb Vents - 10/04/13
Image• Memory Mirrors - 14/04/13
Image• Netoptics Trims - 14/04/13 - Updated - 20/4/14
Image• Park Distance Control (PDC) with lower valance - 27/04/13
Image• Seat Cupra - Folding Aerial - 06/04/13
Image• Car Mats - 14/05/13
Image• Rain Deflector - 10/05/13
Image• ISOFIX Bracket - Now with both side fitted - (10/07/13 - Org date) - Updated - 11/12/13
Image• Towbar wiring repair from wire claps to factory setup - 7/4/14
Image• B5 OEM Part Smoked/Red Rear lights - Updated - 10/4/14
Image• B5 Netoptic front Cup Holder - Image Only - 20/4/14
Image• Audi Rear Wiper Conversion/Twin Rotating Washer - 15/1/15

Chassis and engine mods:

• Apex 40mm Springs
• Remapped from 130bhp to 160-170bhp <- Topic only - ECU was PD130 AVF with standard map only :0
• EGR Delete - 16/02/13


Mods with OBD II cable: (Vds-Pro, Vag-com, Vag-Tacho)

(Vag-Com)

• Enabled - Auto Lock and Auto Unlock. (Anti-Hijacking)

(Vds-Pro)

• Enabled - Remote open and close windows from remote fob.

(Vag-Tacho)

• Enabled - Welcome message. (FIS Cluster)
• Enabled - Lit needles and displays on ignition on.
• Enabled - Intelligent Seat Belt Warning. (949 cluster only)
• Changed FIS Piktogramm from standard car to Sharan. (949 cluster only)
• Modified dump to change cruise control LED behaviour - LED now only illuminates then speed is selected
via set button and not on constantly when ON button is selected on CC stalk.

Old Mods/Upgrades - Removed or Replaced:

• Audi 17” RS8 Replica - Replaced
ImageImage• Audi TV Tuner to MFD Head Unit (Removed due to Digital Switchover)

So Far :hyst
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