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by Poppy
Tue Dec 29, 2015 9:37 pm
Forum: B5 & B5.5 PASSATS
Topic: Wheels
Replies: 13
Views: 1135

Re: Wheels

I think they are Macau !
by Poppy
Tue Dec 29, 2015 8:05 pm
Forum: B5 & B5.5 PASSATS
Topic: Wheels
Replies: 13
Views: 1135

Re: Wheels

Not sure of alloy name yet but 16"" rim.
by Poppy
Tue Dec 29, 2015 4:04 pm
Forum: B5 & B5.5 PASSATS
Topic: Wheels
Replies: 13
Views: 1135

Wheels

Hi !
Will alloy wheels from a 2008 tdi Passat estate fit on a 55 Passat tdi est without any fuss/complications ???
Thank you
by Poppy
Thu Aug 21, 2014 4:19 pm
Forum: B5 & B5.5 PASSATS
Topic: On the scrounge !!!
Replies: 26
Views: 4909

Re: On the scrounge !!!

Cooper b5.5Tdi very kindly scanned my Passat for me and this is what we found !

19586
Egr system
Regulation range
Exceeded. P3130

Static. - No. Define

Any help would be greatly appreciated !
by Poppy
Thu Aug 21, 2014 2:49 pm
Forum: B5 & B5.5 PASSATS
Topic: On the scrounge !!!
Replies: 26
Views: 4909

Re: On the scrounge !!!

Cooper B5.5TDI wrote:Got it. I work on springwood ind. estate so shouldn't take too long
Many thanks !!!
by Poppy
Thu Aug 21, 2014 2:28 pm
Forum: B5 & B5.5 PASSATS
Topic: On the scrounge !!!
Replies: 26
Views: 4909

Re: On the scrounge !!!

Cooper B5.5TDI wrote:I work in braintree Essex and finish work at 4.30pm can spare you 10mins with my reader
That would be a great help !

Thank you very much !

I have pmed you my address
by Poppy
Thu Aug 21, 2014 2:23 pm
Forum: B5 & B5.5 PASSATS
Topic: On the scrounge !!!
Replies: 26
Views: 4909

Re: On the scrounge !!!

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by Poppy
Thu Aug 21, 2014 1:40 pm
Forum: B5 & B5.5 PASSATS
Topic: On the scrounge !!!
Replies: 26
Views: 4909

Re: On the scrounge !!!

Well the pipe going to the EGR has been replaced at some point so I would be locating where it goes and checking it for holes as it seems to be routed in the wrong place, it may have rubbed through, I had these recently where my engine cover cut a hole in my anti shudder. Also if you can get a pic ...
by Poppy
Wed Aug 20, 2014 9:03 pm
Forum: B5 & B5.5 PASSATS
Topic: On the scrounge !!!
Replies: 26
Views: 4909

Re: On the scrounge !!!

Well the pipe going to the EGR has been replaced at some point so I would be locating where it goes and checking it for holes as it seems to be routed in the wrong place, it may have rubbed through, I had these recently where my engine cover cut a hole in my anti shudder. Also if you can get a pic ...
by Poppy
Wed Aug 20, 2014 7:50 pm
Forum: B5 & B5.5 PASSATS
Topic: On the scrounge !!!
Replies: 26
Views: 4909

Re: On the scrounge !!!

So I took the engine cover a took some photos and cannot for the life of me work out how to upload them from my Ipad :neutral: The egr valve and surrounding area had a lot of crud ( old oil by the looks of it ) over it !!! Guess I will clean the engine so I can see if there are any split hoses etc ...
by Poppy
Wed Aug 20, 2014 7:02 pm
Forum: B5 & B5.5 PASSATS
Topic: On the scrounge !!!
Replies: 26
Views: 4909

Re: On the scrounge !!!

So I took the engine cover a took some photos and cannot for the life of me work out how to upload them from my Ipad :neutral: The egr valve and surrounding area had a lot of crud ( old oil by the looks of it ) over it !!! Guess I will clean the engine so I can see if there are any split hoses etc !!!
by Poppy
Tue Aug 19, 2014 3:30 pm
Forum: B5 & B5.5 PASSATS
Topic: On the scrounge !!!
Replies: 26
Views: 4909

Re: On the scrounge !!!

Ok thank you !
I will post pics up later or tomorrow.
by Poppy
Tue Aug 19, 2014 2:57 pm
Forum: B5 & B5.5 PASSATS
Topic: On the scrounge !!!
Replies: 26
Views: 4909

Re: On the scrounge !!!

Thank you for the replies so far.
If it was the EGR would the car not lose power,stutter,etc ?
Don't know if it has a tuning box fitted,but does seem lively for a big diesel estate car !
by Poppy
Tue Aug 19, 2014 1:43 pm
Forum: B5 & B5.5 PASSATS
Topic: On the scrounge !!!
Replies: 26
Views: 4909

On the scrounge !!!

Hi my 2005 130 Passat has Emissions Workshop ! And eml light is constantly on. Had it read for fault codes and none found ! Eml was cleared but but warning and eml came back on the next day. Car seems to drive fine so I am at a loss As to what it can be. I was wondering if there was any forum member...
by Poppy
Fri Aug 15, 2014 9:56 pm
Forum: B5 & B5.5 PASSATS
Topic: Sill covers
Replies: 2
Views: 396

Re: Sill covers

Thank you !
by Poppy
Fri Aug 15, 2014 8:15 pm
Forum: B5 & B5.5 PASSATS
Topic: Sill covers
Replies: 2
Views: 396

Sill covers

Are the front jacking point sill covers the same on a saloon and an Estsate ?
by Poppy
Wed Aug 13, 2014 10:09 pm
Forum: B5 & B5.5 PASSATS
Topic: Dpf
Replies: 1
Views: 283

Dpf

Just wondering when VW started fitting the dreaded DPF on the Passat ?
Also when did they start fitting catalytic converters on the diesel models ?