Goto vw website & put in your vin number..... Will tell you if update is required & if its been done. Mine hasn't been done & its not going to be done either!
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- Tue Oct 22, 2019 4:51 pm
- Forum: B7 PASSAT -2011 on..
- Topic: B7 2.0 bluemotion vs audi a4 tdi e vs a6 tdie
- Replies: 7
- Views: 2108
- Mon Oct 21, 2019 9:23 pm
- Forum: B7 PASSAT -2011 on..
- Topic: Puff of smoke!
- Replies: 3
- Views: 1329
Re: Puff of smoke!
Have you had the emissions fix done by vw?
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- Sun Sep 15, 2019 2:46 pm
- Forum: B7 PASSAT -2011 on..
- Topic: Puff of smoke!
- Replies: 3
- Views: 1329
Re: Puff of smoke!
Well, i've got a 2012 passat alltrack & never had this..... i'd say not normal.
- Wed Feb 13, 2019 11:27 pm
- Forum: B7 PASSAT -2011 on..
- Topic: Replacement Battery
- Replies: 19
- Views: 4395
Re: Replacement Battery
Just replaced my battery, 2.0 tdi 2012 , wouldn't start last sunday, -6 outside,battery code was 096, Halfords were charging £169 with a 4 yr guarantee, my local motor accessories garage were charging £70 with a 2 yr guarantee. Went for the cheap option, can buy 2 for the same price as halfords opti...
- Tue Jan 01, 2019 6:10 pm
- Forum: B7 PASSAT -2011 on..
- Topic: Headlight main beam replacement in VW Passat Alltrack 63 plate
- Replies: 2
- Views: 1375
Re: Headlight main beam replacement in VW Passat Alltrack 63 plate
Which headlight unit had your car got.... the standard halogen set up or the optional extra xenon version ?
- Sat Oct 06, 2018 3:38 pm
- Forum: B7 PASSAT -2011 on..
- Topic: not your average DRLs
- Replies: 6
- Views: 2495
Re: not your average DRLs
https://www.aliexpress.com/wholesale?ca ... sat+b7+drl
Take a look here, a lot of different options to choose from..........
Take a look here, a lot of different options to choose from..........
- Sat Sep 29, 2018 2:00 pm
- Forum: B7 PASSAT -2011 on..
- Topic: twin exhausts
- Replies: 13
- Views: 3751
Re: twin exhausts
http://img.photobucket.com/albums/v680/grhdylan/alltrack%20exaust.jpg Just like to add, if anyone is thinking of the Alltrack valence option, there are 2x "c" shaped black plastic trims that clip onto the valance where the exhaust exits ...you would need two of these as well as the valanc...
- Wed Sep 26, 2018 2:34 am
- Forum: B7 PASSAT -2011 on..
- Topic: twin exhausts
- Replies: 13
- Views: 3751
Re: twin exhausts
Got a valance off an alltrack in the garage, I swapped it for one with the re move able panel for a tow bar. Was going to put it on ebay for £50 / £60 ish..... its available ?
- Sun May 20, 2018 9:27 pm
- Forum: B7 PASSAT -2011 on..
- Topic: Body work warranty
- Replies: 1
- Views: 1172
Re: Body work warranty
Pic ?
- Sat Apr 07, 2018 9:36 pm
- Forum: B7 PASSAT -2011 on..
- Topic: What is the best model year to buy?
- Replies: 4
- Views: 1925
Re: What is the best model year to buy?
Ive just gone from an 03 sport estate to a 12 alltrack.... the 6 month warranty has just expired, no issues yet !
- Sun Jan 28, 2018 11:18 am
- Forum: B7 PASSAT -2011 on..
- Topic: Tyre advice for Alltrack
- Replies: 7
- Views: 2008
Re: Tyre advice for Alltrack
Hi, i also have an Alltrack & tow a caravan, Sorry i cant answer your question but i'm intrested in any replies. I would have thorght the original tyres with the low profile (45 ratio)would be stiffer sidewalls than a (55 ratio) ? I have only had my alltrack a few months & towed a couple of ...
- Fri Dec 29, 2017 7:02 pm
- Forum: B7 PASSAT -2011 on..
- Topic: Corner turning fog lights and remote mirror folding
- Replies: 14
- Views: 4581
Re: Corner turning fog lights and remote mirror folding
Thanks for the link, just got to ger a pair of mirrors with motors & a 4th gen module or one of those chinese controller things Thanks again
- Wed Dec 27, 2017 8:57 pm
- Forum: B7 PASSAT -2011 on..
- Topic: Corner turning fog lights and remote mirror folding
- Replies: 14
- Views: 4581
- Sun Dec 24, 2017 6:16 pm
- Forum: B7 PASSAT -2011 on..
- Topic: Corner turning fog lights and remote mirror folding
- Replies: 14
- Views: 4581
Re: Corner turning fog lights and remote mirror folding
Yes, you are correct, I have xenons. Thanks for the info regarding the mirrors.... Guess I'll start trawling eBay for parts for the folding mirrors. Cheers
- Sun Dec 24, 2017 5:11 pm
- Forum: B7 PASSAT -2011 on..
- Topic: Corner turning fog lights and remote mirror folding
- Replies: 14
- Views: 4581
Re: Corner turning fog lights and remote mirror folding
Hi, with regards to "turn activated fog lights" , my Alltrack has 2x light units, the inner bulb is just for the turn actvated cornering lights & the outer bulb is just for the fog lights. When i select reverse one set comes on, but im not sure which. As for folding mirrors, i've not g...
- Sun Dec 10, 2017 2:30 pm
- Forum: B7 PASSAT -2011 on..
- Topic: Windscreen not clearing (possible idiot alert)
- Replies: 8
- Views: 2880
Re: Windscreen not clearing (possible idiot alert)
Think its below 3% c the air con is disabled. i used to have a B5.5 passat, it always steamed up in winter when the air con was disabled, but my new B7 is loads better, doesnt steam up 1/2 as much, authough it does help having electricly heated front screen
- Fri Nov 17, 2017 6:55 pm
- Forum: B5 & B5.5 PASSATS
- Topic: Help! Door disaster.
- Replies: 26
- Views: 5731
Re: Help! Door disaster.
Same thimg happened to me, i resolved it by buying a new lock module & cutting the old module in 1/2 from the inside using a combination of angle grinder & die grinder......... very tight, limited access...... a few sparks & a lot of smoke , new module fitted.... job done
- Fri Nov 10, 2017 5:36 pm
- Forum: B7 PASSAT -2011 on..
- Topic: Interior Lights
- Replies: 6
- Views: 2028
Re: Interior Lights
I've got the same problem...... anyone know the fuse number or a link to a page showing a fuse directory, my older passats had a fuse card inside the fuse panel ?
- Mon Oct 23, 2017 9:34 pm
- Forum: B7 PASSAT -2011 on..
- Topic: B7 Highline Est Seats
- Replies: 2
- Views: 1400
Re: B7 Highline Est Seats
Can't tell you 100% as I've not done it, but should be straight swap as both are b7's, same bobyshell , just diffrent trim... there may be issues if one has heated seats &one does not ?
- Thu Oct 19, 2017 5:30 pm
- Forum: B7 PASSAT -2011 on..
- Topic: Pan roof leak
- Replies: 8
- Views: 2490
Re: Pan roof leak
Thanks for the update, the reason i asked it that ive just purchased a 2012 Alltrack with the pan roof & someone warned me they sometime leak ! I'll check my drain pipes !
- Tue Oct 17, 2017 7:47 pm
- Forum: B7 PASSAT -2011 on..
- Topic: Pan roof leak
- Replies: 8
- Views: 2490
Re: Pan roof leak
What was the outcome ? did it ever leak again ?
- Sun Oct 15, 2017 8:47 am
- Forum: B7 PASSAT -2011 on..
- Topic: Alltrack plastic wheel arch trim
- Replies: 0
- Views: 1169
Alltrack plastic wheel arch trim
Hi All, just picked up my new to me Alltrack. Noticed that my wheel arch trim is coming away slightly from the painted wheel arch directly below the diesel filler cap. It looks to me thst prevoiusly diesel has been spilt & the adesive has weakened ?? Has anyone else come accross this & is th...
- Fri Oct 13, 2017 7:24 pm
- Forum: B7 PASSAT -2011 on..
- Topic: Westfalia Towbars
- Replies: 4
- Views: 1842
Re: Westfalia Towbars
I'm after one, how much did u pay & what was the company ?
- Fri Feb 27, 2015 6:33 am
- Forum: B5 & B5.5 PASSATS
- Topic: Connects2 radio interface CTAVGUSB003
- Replies: 18
- Views: 3712
Re: Connects2 radio interface CTAVGUSB003
I've got the 6 CD player & i don't think it has ever skipped / jumped
- Sun Jun 02, 2013 7:54 am
- Forum: B5 & B5.5 PASSATS
- Topic: B5 front fog light help
- Replies: 12
- Views: 2343
Re: B5 front fog light help
Not sure if they are still avalable, these were made in germany, by vortex ??? , i got them off http://www.passatworld.com/ they were in the group buy section. If i remember right, there had to be at least 30 of us to get the deal, its an american forum, so mine were made in germany, shipped to LA, ...