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by turbo2turbo
Sat Jun 18, 2011 10:32 am
Forum: B7 PASSAT -2011 on..
Topic: oil consumption
Replies: 13
Views: 3994

Re: oil consumption

Whether I use a litre of oil in 10k miles or none at all; would not be an issue to cause me concern !! hi m8 its not realy a concern its just the extra cost of buying oil between services, times hard an all that,still thing they are a boss lookin motor, plus when buying a used one you never know if...
by turbo2turbo
Wed Jun 15, 2011 11:13 am
Forum: B7 PASSAT -2011 on..
Topic: oil consumption
Replies: 13
Views: 3994

Re: oil consumption

i'm guessing no one has reached 60k yet to know if there are any turbo issues, interesting about Johns seems to use quite a bit off oil similar to the amount the b6 would use, and yours Ste has not used any, i know its too early to say yet but its not sounding promising, i was rather hoping that vw ...
by turbo2turbo
Thu Jun 09, 2011 7:52 pm
Forum: B5 & B5.5 PASSATS
Topic: Rear door won't open problem again
Replies: 7
Views: 1452

Re: Rear door won't open problem again

hi all just disconnect the battery and then you can open the door with the inner handle 2 pulls 1st pull unlocks 2nd opens door simple's oh unless you have child locks on, or on some you can sit in next to the door pull the handle a blip the lock unlock on the remote while keeping the handle pulled ...
by turbo2turbo
Thu Jun 09, 2011 7:27 pm
Forum: B7 PASSAT -2011 on..
Topic: oil consumption
Replies: 13
Views: 3994

oil consumption

Has any one had the new b7 long enough to know if it uses oil like the b6, or if they are going to suffer from the sticky vanes in the turbo like the b6, reason am asking cos i loved the b6 but the amount of oil they use is not good on your wallet, and the turbo issue with the b6 and the superbs(sko...