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Specific to diesels …. If the regen cycle for the Dpf is cut short due to short runs, this can affect the oil performance…extra fuel is added when a regen is carried out, excess fuel can make its way into the sump… My take on it is you do a lot of short journeys then frequent oil changes are of the ...

I have the 190 R line est with a 7 speed dsg box….it’s great! Pulls my Bailey Phoenix 440 no bother.

No issue with my Ross tech hex tool…

I fitted my own, got the kit from PF Jones.
My local Indy VAG mechanics did the coding for me.

Cost me less than £520 all in…inc the dedicated wiring kit….

P0234 relates to boost pressure…. Ideally it would be great if you could capture live data during the fault condition….in the hope of pin pointing the cause. Otherwise it’s going to be a process of elimination to determine why it is occurring….could be a faulty pressure sensor….or it could be a turb...

If it’s really bothering you, here’s what I’d do….. Release the epb first! Strip off rear caliper, remove pads, remove all the ‘grease’ you applied. Put pads back in. Split off motor from caliper, wind the piston back into caliper. Reassemble then refit caliper to mount. Now before you fit the wheel...

My 2019 Passat est is the 190Rline with a DSG box and wheel mounted paddles….. I find it easier to drive than it’s predecessor that I owned(140bhp manual 6 speed…) and great for towing! With the caravan hitched up, into cruise at 60 on a motorway, what more could you want? It’s great. Yes the servic...

To update this thread: Car was booked into the dealers for this morning. I’ve returned and they have fitted a new battery under warranty. I’m assured that there were no fault codes logged when the car was interrogated using their diagnostic equipment. The tech followed all the relevant tests which p...

Does anyone have access to any documentation or links on the keyless stop start sequence on the B8 ?

Mine failed to start the other day….just kept cranking….then eventually started without issue.

So I’m looking to see what could cause this….

Hi guys, I’m John and own a 19 plate Passat est Rline dsg190.

I do all my own car servicing and repairs, so quite hand with spanner’s….