Ahh nice I like the SQ5's has it been reliable for you?
The oem AGM in one of my BMW's has lasted 12 years I had to change it as PM as I couldn't bear it any longer not knowing when/if it'd fail!...
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Ahh nice I like the SQ5's has it been reliable for you?
The oem AGM in one of my BMW's has lasted 12 years I had to change it as PM as I couldn't bear it any longer not knowing when/if it'd fail!...
Yeah Pete normally does all the work for me for the things I can't DIY, just thought I'd try for some feedback from other TDI owners as last year he was booked out for 6-8 weeks
I had read...
Hi guys done a bit of a search didn't really find anything related so thought I'd create a new thread.
I have a 2011 Passat TDI with 155k Kay's it's been such a great car roomy comfy reliable and...
Thankyou wow quite a few page sof info there, but yeah thatd be a great upgrade vs a chinese aliexpress unit IMO!
Has anyone performed a later model headunit retrofit to their B7 passat?
Id love to do something like this and am located in newcastle nsw happy to travel to sydney for the install.
CBX RNS510...
I bought my contitech waterpump and belt from ebay was a bargain!
http://www.vwwatercooled.com.au/forums/f234/timing-belt-change-my-2011-passat-119463-3.html?highlight=#post1263655
Then my...
Sorry to butt in on your thread, but does anyone know how to adjust the volume of the PDC warning beeps?
On my car its extremely soft and difficult to hear?
On my bmw you just turn the stereo...
FWIW on my 2011 model VW Passat I bought a $29 latch off ebay and its been working great!
Sorry mate no i dont. I came across this on FB and thought I'd share it on this forum as it may come in handy!
Wow these cars have plummeted in value in a few years!
Great prices for you, one thing to check at 100k kays is if the timing belt waterpump has been done yet. Otherwise thats $1K worth of work...
Just quick question, with the trickle chargers don't you have to use a dedicated AGM compatible charger?
Yup mine come good too after a few months...
LOL and I even changed it a few months ago :rolleyes:
Ive not heard of this issue TBH, but is the B7 TDI passat known to have timing chain issues?
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My TDI is getting up to temp slowly but did notice the temp gauge dropping then going back up... seems better then it was a few weeks ago but because i rarely drive it cant recall how long does it...
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Thanks much appreciated :)
Whats the part number?
You'd have to think in hillbilly and in my case it would have to be air trapped? surely T/stat wouldnt die straight away?
I'd read this thread before which is why i had paid attention to coolant temps after water pump change
B7 temp issue
Hmm this thread is interesting because Ive had a new waterpump and timing belt fitted a few weeks ago (continental) and since its my wife's car I dont drive it that much.
But when I did drive it...
These work great as DRL
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I recently bought a set (interior, rear license plate lights & DRL near fogs) I'll let uno how I go!
Hmm I'm trying to work out what filter I need from realoem.me (VIN # comes up unrecognised) This is the listing for CFG based european vehicles:
33965
Any idea what a 2011 build filter would...
FWIW this is the part number & item I purchased:
33964
Interestingly the seller upped their price for shipping and amended the listing. It may have been incorrect (seems like I got the postage...