UKPassats

Gazwould wrote:What offset is the steels ?

The steels are I got are 17x7.5 ET38

Just ordered some 235/45/17 XL Hankook Ventus Prime2 K115 at just under £71 each off TyreLeader http://cdn.tyreleader.co.uk/static/img/tyre_medium_cp/8775.jpg Got a 'B' rating across the board for MPG / Grip / Noise Also had this make/type before on our Smart car.....and was well happy with them Jo...

Cheers for that
I'll go have a look for some 235 45 17 XLs on TyreLeader

I've got myself some 17x7.5 steelies and I'm looking for tyres of size 225/45/17 One local tyre place I have been to for a quote on fitting+balance [ considering I was looking at BlackCircles or TyreLeader for mail order myself ] was raising questions about the load and speed rating that should be a...

Found this on you tube
Volkswagen Audi How to change a FIS screen:
http://youtu.be/64hRG4-jouc
Looks a complicated fix to replace it....as well beyond my soldering skills

Similar problems with LCD displays in SAABs (we have a convertible) are down to age and the connections......AND not an easy fix....as you can make it WORSE!.....so we have just left ours in the SAAB

HI JACKing your thread........ I've recently aquired an '03 B5.5 wagon All the functions of the stalk and the display still work perfectly OK... BUT just that the left side of the red central display sometimes goes DIM and hard to read Which is weird as the next time you start up the car the display...

So as I thought pretty much everyone has a BuSTeD pop out rear ashtray on the back of their centre console/armrest So I've little chance of finding an UNBROKEN replacement for mine :hyst I guess a swap out for a fabricated solid panel..... perhaps with power sockets in it....including USB sockets fo...

Just bought a B5.5 2003 estate with same problems at the backend of the centre console/armrest I managed to refit the pop out cig lighter... and get that to stay closed BUT the ashtray will not stay shut...had to wedge it closed with a CHunK of duct tape Looks like there is a clip on the side that i...

New to this Forum Just bought my first Passat, ["03 B5.5 Wagon Sport] this weekend Vehicle Forums all seen to suffer the same cyclic turn of events in my experience Start Rise PeaK B00M In-Fighting Wain Re emerge STRONGER....like a Phoenix from the flames ....[OR CRASH and BURN] Based on observ...