VW couldn't put together a simple package in its new Passat--a stick, sunroof and diesel engine (never mind ask for awd). In effect, they forced me down the product line to a Jetta to pay nearly the same money.

Hi there, could I please get RV/MF/Incentives for the 2020 VW Passat S and SE, 36/12k, 75209. Thank you!! .00004 and 51% $250 incentive Either trim

Second, your Passat would have originally come with a radio manual as well as a regular car manual; among other things, the former gives details about the specific model # of your radio and its operation. VW made life difficult for thieves (and used car buyers) by assigning a specific "radio code" to each radio as part of an anti-theft system.

Dec 1, 2007 · Okay, first of all, skim through the posts in the following two discussion: pat, "Volkswagen Passat Sludge Issues" #1, 7 Mar 2006 2:11 pm pat, "Volkswagen Passat Oil Changes & Issues" #1, 13 Mar 2006 11:52 am Now that you have an appreciation for the scope of the sludging issue (or non-issue depending upon oil quality and oil change frequency), and …

As for the hesitation, go to vwvortex.com and in the B6 Passat forum you will see some threads concerning the hesitation problem. It is not turbo-related, i.e. also occurs with the 3.6L. Basically it's a delay in response when you hit the throttle. VW has a software fix for it (apparently) that was just recently released.

Wanted to clarify that the point I was trying to make by bringing up other owners who also experienced sludge and needed a new engine even though they changed their oil EVERY 5k miles is this: VW has already acknowledged there is a sludge problem (letter dated 8/04), inherent to the Passat 1.8 turbo engines. There are well documented cases of ...

so i havea 2002 passat, and have had the same problem, started it one morning, smelled rotten eggs, the car shook abnormally, and would hardly go over 30mph. took it to the dealership and they've had it for 2 1/2 weeks now. they've been waiting for the part - the coil patch they called it. so we contacted vw of america talked to people at corporate headquartersand eventually got a …

A couple of days ago my 2002 passat monsoon system mysteriously quit working for a couple of days. Then, as mysteriously as it quit, it started again yesterday afternoon.

Just leased a 2018 Passat R-Line, sign and drive for 3/36, paid doc fee and plate transfer up front-payment is $283 per month for 35 months-VW paid first month. 0 Michaell Moderator Posts: 256,859

Viscosity rating: SAE 0w-30 VW 503.01 A new oil specification specifically for the RS4, and the TT and S3 with outputs of more than 180bhp, Passat W8 and Phaeton W12. Viscosity rating: 0w-30 or 0w-40 VW 505.00 For all diesel engines prior to model year 2000 (August 1999) Viscosity rating: 0w-40, 5w-40 or 10w-40 VW 505.01 For all diesel engines ...