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- Thu Feb 18, 2016 7:09 am
- Forum: B6/CC PASSATS
- Topic: B6 EGR valve clean
- Replies: 18
- Views: 4349
Re: B6 EGR valve clean
i own ( until today part exing the old girl in) a 06 2.0 tdi 140 bhp pd engine wagon, the ilet manifold does not have plastic flaps in it i have had the egr stripped cleaned and the manifold too ( soaked in white spirit) seems to have cleared the fault code for now, check the throttle body too cus t...
- Wed Feb 17, 2016 9:27 am
- Forum: B6/CC PASSATS
- Topic: Help - Possible EGR valve failure on my B6
- Replies: 5
- Views: 1583
Re: Help - Possible EGR valve failure on my B6
you would have hoped so wouldnt you??
- Tue Feb 16, 2016 2:39 pm
- Forum: B6/CC PASSATS
- Topic: Help - Possible EGR valve failure on my B6
- Replies: 5
- Views: 1583
Re: Help - Possible EGR valve failure on my B6
i had and have the same problem with my passat i think, ive changed the throttle body which sits next to the egr because that was gunked up and the flaps had stuck and broke it, i thought it was the egr or maybe the inlet manifold stripped it down cleaned the egr valve with brake cleaner and soaked ...
- Mon Feb 15, 2016 2:10 pm
- Forum: B6/CC PASSATS
- Topic: Its goodbye from me!!! sad day!!!
- Replies: 1
- Views: 981
Its goodbye from me!!! sad day!!!
So as stated above its a sad day for me i feel like im cheating but its time to move on, ive owned VW's for nearlly 2 decades now and currently own 2 v dubs, my passat wagon and a 16v 6n2 polo ( work car) , but i cannot carry on driving my pd engine passat any more, i have a family and will not be s...
- Tue Feb 09, 2016 8:11 am
- Forum: B6/CC PASSATS
- Topic: on going dillema at wits end!!!
- Replies: 7
- Views: 1712
Re: on going dillema at wits end!!!
It's done 140,000 miles
- Tue Feb 09, 2016 8:09 am
- Forum: B6/CC PASSATS
- Topic: on going dillema at wits end!!!
- Replies: 7
- Views: 1712
Re: on going dillema at wits end!!!
The mechanic is my father inlaws best mate who owns and runs his own garage and certainly wouldn't mis diagnose he doesn't know what's wrong with it the AA don't either I've owned the car since it was 3 years old 06 plate long before I came on this forum, the car is not giving up any fault codes, pl...
- Tue Feb 09, 2016 7:56 am
- Forum: B6/CC PASSATS
- Topic: on going dillema at wits end!!!
- Replies: 7
- Views: 1712
Re: on going dillema at wits end!!!
I only use esso diesel in it I have an esso garage 2 miles from my house on the a14
- Tue Feb 09, 2016 7:21 am
- Forum: B6/CC PASSATS
- Topic: on going dillema at wits end!!!
- Replies: 7
- Views: 1712
on going dillema at wits end!!!
So some of you may have seen ive posted a couple f times on here regarding throttle body issues, egr issues, engine managment light and coil light on problems!!! had to change the throttle body on my 2.0 tdi pd engine last summer due to it being knackered, blocked up etc valve wouldnt open and shut ...
- Thu Feb 04, 2016 12:09 pm
- Forum: B6/CC PASSATS
- Topic: B6 EGR valve clean
- Replies: 18
- Views: 4349
Re: B6 EGR valve clean
im having egr problems at the minute to be honest if it needs cleaning it will more than likley need replacing depending on year of car, mine is a 2006 pd engine with 140k and ive just replaced mine for £130 inc vat and labour, father in law is a mechanic
simon
simon
- Sat Jan 30, 2016 10:10 am
- Forum: B6/CC PASSATS
- Topic: 06 wagon non starter injector 1 issue...
- Replies: 2
- Views: 880
Re: 06 wagon non starter injector 1 issue...
So here is the problem ethos, in the summer last year had a new throttle body due to the motor failing and blowing the fuse for the fan, so got a new throttle body, over Xmas car wouldn't start so called the AA they said new battery so hit a new battery all sorted they did scans no faults found. The...
- Fri Jan 29, 2016 9:34 pm
- Forum: B6/CC PASSATS
- Topic: 06 wagon non starter injector 1 issue...
- Replies: 2
- Views: 880
06 wagon non starter injector 1 issue...
Been out in the car all day running fine came home switched off left it for a couple of hours went to go back out in it wouldn't turn over engine light on coil light on got the AA to come out stuck it on his machine came up with code P1261 injector 1 problem, now I had all injectors and loom replace...
- Wed Dec 30, 2015 10:09 pm
- Forum: B6/CC PASSATS
- Topic: Wiper arm issues blade missing screen HELP!!!!
- Replies: 1
- Views: 889
Wiper arm issues blade missing screen HELP!!!!
Do as stated above on the drivers side of my 06 wagon the wiper blade misses a section of the screen on the back stroke so I thought I needed new blades so got me a set of Bosch replacements fitted them same problem, on closer inspection it seems that about a 3-4" section doesn't even touch the...
- Mon Dec 07, 2015 2:48 pm
- Forum: B6/CC PASSATS
- Topic: Passat TDi 2006 limp mode, flashing glow plug light?
- Replies: 9
- Views: 2757
Re: Passat TDi 2006 limp mode, flashing glow plug light?
Sounds to me like it could be either a wiring to the throttle body issue or the actual throttle body itself clogged up with carbon, when you turn the engine off does the car shudder? , i say this as the same thing happened to my 06 tdi estate a few weeks back, changed the throttle body cleared the f...
- Mon Sep 28, 2015 11:52 am
- Forum: B6/CC PASSATS
- Topic: throttle body fixed, but now limp mode!!!! wtf!!!!
- Replies: 2
- Views: 1022
Re: throttle body fixed, but now limp mode!!!! wtf!!!!
the mechanic is my father in laws best mate he owns his own garage, my father in law is also a mechanic he fits my parts, we got it scanned originally at his garage, father in law changed the part light went out, i didnt get it re scanned and cleared ( foolishly i thought it would be all good) , i t...
- Mon Sep 28, 2015 7:07 am
- Forum: B6/CC PASSATS
- Topic: throttle body fixed, but now limp mode!!!! wtf!!!!
- Replies: 2
- Views: 1022
throttle body fixed, but now limp mode!!!! wtf!!!!
So had my throttle body replaced as per other post i had on here a while ago as thought it was EGR issue, wasnt turned out to be needing a new throttle body, replaced it emmisions light went out for a few weeks drove lovely, however on saturday went to take the car out stupid emmisions light back on...
- Mon Sep 21, 2015 6:31 am
- Forum: B6/CC PASSATS
- Topic: Newbie with Passat Sport TDi few Qs
- Replies: 7
- Views: 1923
Re: Newbie with Passat Sport TDi few Qs
take it to vw and they will automatically open a case it shouldnt be problem as its done under warrenty they will either replacve just the lights or depending on how rusty the tailgate is, either respray it or as on mine replace the whole boot FOC!!!!!
- Fri Sep 18, 2015 8:17 am
- Forum: B6/CC PASSATS
- Topic: Newbie with Passat Sport TDi few Qs
- Replies: 7
- Views: 1923
Re: Newbie with Passat Sport TDi few Qs
i had the dreaded bpoot rust issue and 2 yrs ago had it fixed, ive had just noticed that on the highline spoiler the paint has parted so looks like it had faded, i took her back to vw leicester and they are going to re do it FOC next monday, so not all stealers are bad you need to be firm with them,...
- Mon Sep 14, 2015 9:03 am
- Forum: B6/CC PASSATS
- Topic: Engine light on briefly
- Replies: 7
- Views: 1765
Re: Engine light on briefly
ive just replaced the anti shudder valve or in english the throttle body ( diesel engine) it gets gunked up, if the car goes into limp mode which mine didnt that would indicate egr fault, if just warning light then that will prob indicate only the throttle body, it will most prob blow a fuse which w...
- Sat Sep 05, 2015 12:25 pm
- Forum: B6/CC PASSATS
- Topic: emmisions garage warning light!!!! please help!!!
- Replies: 19
- Views: 4135
Re: emmisions garage warning light UPDATE 07/09/15
So finally the passat is fixed no more warning light hooorah Turns out it was the throttle body or inlet manifold flap, replaced for £60 eurocar parts, replaced blown fuse F23 no F8 as all the threads seem to indicate, took it for a run but light was still on, stopped turned off the car left for a ...
- Fri Aug 21, 2015 12:36 pm
- Forum: B6/CC PASSATS
- Topic: emmisions garage warning light!!!! please help!!!
- Replies: 19
- Views: 4135
Re: emmisions garage warning light!!!! please help!!!
Egr wasn't that bad it was the other bit and has also blown the fuse for the fan so will change that at the same time I got a price of £60 for the part
- Thu Aug 20, 2015 5:41 am
- Forum: B6/CC PASSATS
- Topic: emmisions garage warning light!!!! please help!!!
- Replies: 19
- Views: 4135
Re: emmisions garage warning light!!!! please help!!!
It's def not egr the mechanic who looked at it says it's the latter it's been apart and the egr has been cleaned and wasn't to gunked up it was the other part that he said was bad which I believe is the flap your talking about code says v157 motor manifold flap error
- Wed Aug 19, 2015 8:26 pm
- Forum: B6/CC PASSATS
- Topic: emmisions garage warning light!!!! please help!!!
- Replies: 19
- Views: 4135
Re: emmisions garage warning light!!!! please help!!!
What do I search for on euro car parts etc I've tried putting in intake manifold flap nothing comes up?
- Wed Aug 19, 2015 7:08 pm
- Forum: B6/CC PASSATS
- Topic: emmisions garage warning light!!!! please help!!!
- Replies: 19
- Views: 4135
Re: emmisions garage warning light!!!! please help!!! UPDATE
Update now have codes 1st one is p3102 & 2nd is p3101 do what part do I need to replace now I know it's not egr valve it says about inlet manifold?
Cheers guys
Cheers guys
- Sat Aug 15, 2015 4:31 pm
- Forum: B6/CC PASSATS
- Topic: side lightlight replacement 06 wagon
- Replies: 7
- Views: 1653
Re: side lightlight replacement 06 wagon
I think it's a wiring problem a bus took out the drivers side last year was repaired at their cost but ever since then the bulb replacement light comes on from time to time and the light doesn't work then all of a sudden it works again
- Fri Aug 14, 2015 9:40 am
- Forum: B6/CC PASSATS
- Topic: side lightlight replacement 06 wagon
- Replies: 7
- Views: 1653
Re: side lightlight replacement 06 wagon
yeah just pulling the liner back is what the video showed to me that seems the easiest way of keeping my knuckles with skin on them!!!