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by hotchef
Tue Feb 16, 2016 10:23 pm
Forum: B5 & B5.5 PASSATS
Topic: oil leak back of block somewhere
Replies: 28
Views: 4406

Re: oil leak back of block somewhere

yeh done it before via photo bucket but i have photo B its so slow,

wait i see how to post them direct happy days
by hotchef
Tue Feb 16, 2016 10:23 pm
Forum: B5 & B5.5 PASSATS
Topic: oil leak back of block somewhere
Replies: 28
Views: 4406

Re: oil leak back of block somewhere

yeh done it before via photo bucket but i have photo B its so slow,
by hotchef
Tue Feb 16, 2016 9:53 pm
Forum: B5 & B5.5 PASSATS
Topic: dip stick snapped off
Replies: 29
Views: 3233

Re: dip stick snapped off

i had the wrong one on for a few days it was ok
by hotchef
Tue Feb 16, 2016 9:49 pm
Forum: B5 & B5.5 PASSATS
Topic: oil leak back of block somewhere
Replies: 28
Views: 4406

Re: oil leak back of block somewhere

i have a pic of it all in the bin LOL


i do have some pics on my lap top somewhere how do i post them up
by hotchef
Tue Feb 16, 2016 8:45 pm
Forum: B5 & B5.5 PASSATS
Topic: oil catch can
Replies: 14
Views: 1899

Re: oil catch can

I have the 2.5TD same mechanical pump but they can be run on veg oil which costs me nothing ;)
by hotchef
Tue Feb 16, 2016 7:47 pm
Forum: B5 & B5.5 PASSATS
Topic: oil catch can
Replies: 14
Views: 1899

Re: oil catch can

delicia turbo desiel? i have a L200 K74 and they are like that too
by hotchef
Tue Feb 16, 2016 7:42 pm
Forum: B5 & B5.5 PASSATS
Topic: oil catch can
Replies: 14
Views: 1899

Re: oil catch can

it comes into the system after the maf anyway for that reason does it not?

yeh i know what you mean about messing with the octane

I also have a truck and never bothered with that as they use the oil vapour as fuel anyway
by hotchef
Tue Feb 16, 2016 7:33 pm
Forum: B5 & B5.5 PASSATS
Topic: oil catch can
Replies: 14
Views: 1899

Re: oil catch can

rodnay wrote:... lol all over the road eh.. lucky motorcyclists and grip hunters :-?

shss! lol well thats how all the old cars use to be,, lets be honest the oil leaks produce much more than a simple breather
by hotchef
Tue Feb 16, 2016 7:27 pm
Forum: B5 & B5.5 PASSATS
Topic: oil catch can
Replies: 14
Views: 1899

Re: oil catch can

mine vents to atmosphere. that was my thinking rocker cover and crank case breathers to catch can then catch can back to intake, second thoughts might just leave it as is
by hotchef
Tue Feb 16, 2016 7:24 pm
Forum: B5 & B5.5 PASSATS
Topic: oil leak back of block somewhere
Replies: 28
Views: 4406

Re: oil leak back of block somewhere

i will have to take time out and clean it all again it could be the poxy rocker cover again!
by hotchef
Tue Feb 16, 2016 6:49 pm
Forum: B5 & B5.5 PASSATS
Topic: oil catch can
Replies: 14
Views: 1899

oil catch can

does any one on here run with one?
by hotchef
Tue Feb 16, 2016 6:48 pm
Forum: B5 & B5.5 PASSATS
Topic: oil leak back of block somewhere
Replies: 28
Views: 4406

Re: oil leak back of block somewhere

the pcv just consists of 2 pipes now and they are both clear.
by hotchef
Tue Feb 16, 2016 6:20 pm
Forum: B5 & B5.5 PASSATS
Topic: water ingress
Replies: 10
Views: 789

Re: water ingress

ecu housing all removed sealed with silicon and put back posy stud snapped there too so I rivited that back on. new scuttle pannel fitted and I also fitted the rain channel above the pollen filter before putting in a new pollen filter and putting it all back together. Tomorrow will see the inside al...
by hotchef
Tue Feb 16, 2016 8:32 am
Forum: B5 & B5.5 PASSATS
Topic: oil leak back of block somewhere
Replies: 28
Views: 4406

Re: oil leak back of block somewhere

no that cant be my problem I binned all the pcv bits or poo a couple of years back but that may have helped wrecking the seals and gaskets though
by hotchef
Mon Feb 15, 2016 11:03 pm
Forum: B5 & B5.5 PASSATS
Topic: water ingress
Replies: 10
Views: 789

Re: water ingress

yeh i see that is very similar
by hotchef
Mon Feb 15, 2016 11:01 pm
Forum: B5 & B5.5 PASSATS
Topic: oil leak back of block somewhere
Replies: 28
Views: 4406

Re: oil leak back of block somewhere

tried looking with a mirror couldnt see ill have to keep looking
by hotchef
Mon Feb 15, 2016 10:36 pm
Forum: B5 & B5.5 PASSATS
Topic: oil leak back of block somewhere
Replies: 28
Views: 4406

Re: oil leak back of block somewhere

tell me about the arms i replaced all of mine
by hotchef
Mon Feb 15, 2016 10:31 pm
Forum: B5 & B5.5 PASSATS
Topic: oil leak back of block somewhere
Replies: 28
Views: 4406

Re: oil leak back of block somewhere

hi toon man i thought u might know

it deffinatly is not the breather hose these all went apart from the cc and rocker breather a few years ago.

any thing else it may be are there half moon seals or something for the cams that are prone to leaking
by hotchef
Mon Feb 15, 2016 10:16 pm
Forum: B7 PASSAT -2011 on..
Topic: Glow plug change
Replies: 5
Views: 1113

Re: Glow plug change

u can always check the glow plug for resistance
by hotchef
Mon Feb 15, 2016 10:15 pm
Forum: B5 & B5.5 PASSATS
Topic: tick over erratic on 1.9 tdi
Replies: 17
Views: 1963

Re: tick over erratic on 1.9 tdi

that is wheels not a solenid :hyst
by hotchef
Mon Feb 15, 2016 10:14 pm
Forum: B5 & B5.5 PASSATS
Topic: oil leak back of block somewhere
Replies: 28
Views: 4406

Re: oil leak back of block somewhere

what passat do u drive
by hotchef
Mon Feb 15, 2016 10:14 pm
Forum: B5 & B5.5 PASSATS
Topic: water ingress
Replies: 10
Views: 789

Re: water ingress

ah well too late my parts will be at VW tomorrow I cant wait another day silicon will do
by hotchef
Mon Feb 15, 2016 8:31 pm
Forum: B5 & B5.5 PASSATS
Topic: water ingress
Replies: 10
Views: 789

Re: water ingress

But you would take the ecu housing off and seal that would you? the grey connector in the passenger foot-well one of the many behind the kick pannel i pulled them all apart and sprayed them with contact cleanner but the grey one was badly corroded and a pin had snapped off. all part of the ccm syste...
by hotchef
Mon Feb 15, 2016 8:09 pm
Forum: B5 & B5.5 PASSATS
Topic: tick over erratic on 1.9 tdi
Replies: 17
Views: 1963

Re: tick over erratic on 1.9 tdi

must be able to or at least link to them via a 3rd party
by hotchef
Mon Feb 15, 2016 8:08 pm
Forum: B5 & B5.5 PASSATS
Topic: oil leak back of block somewhere
Replies: 28
Views: 4406

Re: oil leak back of block somewhere

no idea where is the vac pump located