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by deejay999
Tue Sep 05, 2017 12:18 pm
Forum: B7 PASSAT -2011 on..
Topic: 2.0tdi died after heavy acceleration and now won't start
Replies: 23
Views: 5459

Re: 2.0tdi died after heavy acceleration and now won't start

I had the EGR deleted because at the time I couldn't afford to have the EGR replaced so I know VW would use that against me.

So I am going to source another engine, turbo etc.
Does anyone know anyone in Stoke on Trent, or Cheshire area who could replace my engine?
by deejay999
Mon Sep 04, 2017 5:28 pm
Forum: B7 PASSAT -2011 on..
Topic: 2.0tdi died after heavy acceleration and now won't start
Replies: 23
Views: 5459

Re: 2.0tdi died after heavy acceleration and now won't start

Well 38,038. I've had no end of problems with my car since the emissions update
by deejay999
Mon Sep 04, 2017 1:20 pm
Forum: B7 PASSAT -2011 on..
Topic: 2.0tdi died after heavy acceleration and now won't start
Replies: 23
Views: 5459

Re: 2.0tdi died after heavy acceleration and now won't start

Found out the problem, turbo has blown and travelled through the engine. Good bye engine
by deejay999
Mon Sep 04, 2017 7:17 am
Forum: B7 PASSAT -2011 on..
Topic: 2.0tdi died after heavy acceleration and now won't start
Replies: 23
Views: 5459

Re: 2.0tdi died after heavy acceleration and now won't start

I'm getting it recovered to my mates garage today so hopefully find out. Funny thing is it had almost a full tank of fuel and now only reads 3/4 tank after 20 miles after filling up so fuel pump or fuel sender is ringing alarm bells. I don't know whether some poo from the bottom of my tank has gone ...
by deejay999
Fri Sep 01, 2017 9:44 am
Forum: B7 PASSAT -2011 on..
Topic: 2.0tdi died after heavy acceleration and now won't start
Replies: 23
Views: 5459

2.0tdi died after heavy acceleration and now won't start

My car has only done 37k miles it's a 2011 B7. Yesterday I went to overtake up a hill on a dual carriageway. And as I changed from 2nd to 3rd and as I put my foot down on the accelerator I lost all engine power. I pulled over in the left lane, attempted to restart my car but it cranks but does not s...