HOW TO LIST INDEX (updated 01/01/2013)
Posted: Sat Jun 21, 2008 9:57 am
Engine
Transmission
Exterior
- automatic transmision fluid change
coolant flush
throttle body cleaning
2.0 TDI INJECTORS
1.8T timing belt and water pump replacement
1.8T coolant temperature sender replacement
1.8T valve cover gasket replacement
EGR bypass PD130 [very rough guide]
checking glow plugs on a B5...
Snub nose mount
Fuse Locations B5, B5.5
Intake upgrades
fmic to pd tdi b.5.5
Thermostat Removal/Instalation Guide PD Engine
Glow plug change on a PD diesel
Intercooler hose fix
1.8T FMIC DIY diagram link attached.
Radiator removal b5 - includes bumper removal
How to raise engine on lowered B5's.......
B5.5 Electric radiator fan replacement.
EGR ADAPTION ON A B5.5
BV43 turbo upgrade
ALLARD EGR REMOVAL KIT
Faulty maf,checklist......
Mufflerectomy with a Cherry Bomb
Removing oil sump on a B5 (pic heavy)
V5 ABS COVER MOD B5
B5.5 TDI Basic Service
How to repair a fuel line leak - engine bay
Remove a turbo from a PD diesel
Homemade fmic guided.
EGR Blanking - NON PD !
Removing fuel injectors 1.8T
Fitting a decat to a 1.8T
Painting Engine Covers??
English version of Coam D.I.Y (with pics)
- VW , AUDI ,SEAT, SKODA factory manual information
Useful links from Passatworld.com
VIN Decoder
B4 how to sites
Martins Passat site everything you wanted to know about the B5, B6
Myturbodiesel.com Passat TDI "how to" and DIY index
myturbodieseld0tcom's channel
Bosch automotive products find part numbers of anything Bosch fitted to your car
- fluid recomendations
Passenger car oil grades comparison tool
What does the label tell you more oil info
Coolant & Antifreeze Explained
Brake fluid explained
Oil & Cold Starts - Good Advice from Opie Oils
How is an oil made?
The importance of the oil additive package
What does an engine oil do?
oil advice
interesting oil facts #1
interesting oil facts #2
interesting oil facts #3
Transmission
- Upgrade 5 speed to 6 speed gearbox
Manual gearbox oil change
Quickshift B5.5 5 speed
5 speed and 6 speed gear ratios
worn 6 speed gearbox linkage repair
6 speed gearbox diff bearing replacement
6-Speed Manual Transmission 01E Selector Servicing
CV boots & joint replacement
rich00p cv joint replacement how to with pics
The Epic 6 Speed Clutch/Flywheel Guide For The TDI 45PICS!
- suspension arm replacement
B3 & B4 steering rack replacement
changing coilover height
rear suspension axle bush and bracket
steering wheel removal - 4 spoke to 3 spoke
Rear suspension bushes replaced
Lower subframe cross brace Install.
Front ARB upgrade
Guide to lowering B5 - looks good!!
Arch rolling, brief guide
B5.5 TDI SLIP RING ISSUE
fitting coilovers (older mcphearson and solid rear axle)
leather steering wheel renovation
Basic setup for Coilovers
- Vag-com on Vista
VCDS AND PD TDI ENGINE HEALTH CHECK
VCDS DATA LOG ENGINE
VAG-COM demo movies
HOW TO TURN A VCDS LOG INTO AN EXCEL GRAPH.
Ross Tech WIKI decipher fault codes
Download VAG-COM / VCDS
Interactive how to use VAG-COM
Data logging with VAG-COM
- B5.5 gauge install
clock removal on B5 & B5.5
fog light switch
Passat B6 Key Fob battery replacement DIY
Fuse Locations B5, B5.5
Home made vent lights
B5 heater fan removal
aircon display
Boost Gauge TDI
V68 temp control flap motor location/replacing
AUX input on a standard Gamma Radio for less than a fiver!
Howto: Fit an Aux in socket, using a Connects 2 interface
How to fit LED in rear view mirror
How to fit Skoda Superb air vents
B6 - Heater Blower Fix (1,2 and 3 not working)
Emergency start function
CHANGE B3 HEATER MATRIX
B5 single to double din how to.
key remote synchronisation
Cruise Control Install
Fitting b5.5 Handbrake onto a B5 to fit a B5.5 Console
how to fit gauges
STEERING WHEEL - 4 spoke to 3 spoke
[RECOVERED]HOW-TO remove and reinstall the passenger air bag
[RECOVERED] HOW-TO: Light Switch Removal
resetting service interval
- wheel and tyre guide
wheel fitment,pcds......
Effects of Upsized Wheels and Tires Tested
Home wheel refurb
Centre Caps B5.5
Mirror Polishing Alloys
merc wheels on a b5
PORSCHE WHEELS ON B5?
Alloys with polished lip 'DIY REPAIR'
DIY alloy wheel refurb
- 312mm upgrade
THE 312mm Carriers thread !!
How To: Renew Rear Caliper Seals
what paint to use painting brake calipers
B3 Passat rear disc brake conversion, inc' wheel bearing
Brake servo and Master Cylinder Change 2002
brake and clutch fluid change
- W8 interior light mod (no pics)
how to fix glove box light
Remove rear lock mechanism
door lock mechanism repair and replacement
Passat B6 Key Fob battery replacement DIY
B6 LED Interior light bulb list
W8 Interior light + loom inc part numbers
drivers window collapsed
B5.5 Heated seat failure FAQ
ISOFIX car seat brackets
Window Reg Repair
4wd rear seats to 2wd cars how to:
Led interior lights b5/.5
B5.5 drivers window switch fix.
how I cleaned my cream leather seats
How to change rear passenger & boot power fuses
How to change rear interior lights with alarm sensors
how to remove the front seats
How the clean your headlining!
Howto - lighted door handles
Tailgate Release Not working - Solution
Very Good Sound Deadening advice...
How to fit screens into Passat headrests
key remote synchronisation
cured water in boot problem!
How to control windows off your fob.
moved my ccm(new pic added)
ccm check and repair
Exterior
- estate washer jet
door lock mechanism repair and replacement
Remove rear lock mechanism
B6 Boot rust issue VW aware!!
trouble with bonnet latch not opening
scuttle area drain holes
Pollen Filter Confidential dealer documentation
Plenum drains blocked - a helpfull guide.
increase diesel tank capacity
Some more on the pollen filter leak B5.5
how to remove a wing on a b5.5
cabin filter replacement
paint 12year warranty
plenum drains
Heated Washer jets
USA Style Cruzing Lights, How To.
Polishing sanding your hazed headlights
How2 Chrome/Polish your roof bars (In depth...)
How to - adjusting headlamps for driving abroad
Installing Fog lights B5.5 3BG
Rear Wash Wiper - Removal/repair
doors taking several attempts to open from out side:
How2 - B5.5 saloon boot solenoid replacement
BUMPER STRIP REMOVAL
how to unblock plenum drain with pics
b5.5 grill,bumper,headlights removal,led drl fitting
DRL Lights - b5.5 passat
Skyline Rear LED Lights for B6
Stripping and painting headlights B5.5
Fitting HID kit to B5.5 (Now with PICS! for the moaners
B5.5 scuttle
Fitting B5.5 rear lamps to a B5 wagon???
FK Angel eyes
lower windscreen plastic trim
DE-BADGE
Arch rolling, brief guide
ANTENNA BASE IDEA.
Cover for B5 bonnet latch.
fitting cupra r splitter on b5.5
Painting with Rattle cans
Finally DRL's In And How To
Retrofit B5.5 Mirror indicators
cured water in boot problem!
cheap red rear clusters
Front bumper removal? (Jap insert fitting)
brake light modification
- pinch bolt
jap spec bumper insert
rubber door bottoms (outside)
belly pan and fittings
door mouldings part numbers
rear bumper 1 piece moulding
