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VW Passat B8 Service Manual ➜ Multi-purpose additive for petrol fuel: adding

Passat 2015 ➤, Passat 2019 ➤, Passat Variant 2015 ➤, Passat Variant 2019 ➤  
Maintenance - Edition 11.2020  
Country  
Iraq  
Belarus  
Jamaica  
Jordan  
Venezuela  
Central African Republic  
Cayman Islands  
Cambodia  
Zimbabwe  
Cameroon  
Canada  
Cape Verde  
Caribbean, left-hand traffic  
Columbia  
Laos  
Lebanon  
4.34  
Multi-purpose additive for petrol fuel:  
adding  
4.34.1  
Specification for using multi-purpose  
additive for petrol fuel  
NOTICE  
In the market mentioned below there is a particularly high risk  
of deposits forming on the injectors and inlet valves owing to  
the quality of the fuel.  
To counteract the formation of deposits, a multi-purpose addi‐  
tive for petrol fuel must be added.  
Only additives compliant with VW 507 53 B (multi-purpose  
additive G 001 780 M3) may be used.  
Observe the dosing instructions on the additive container.  
After adding the additive, it is extremely important to fully  
refuel the vehicle to achieve optimal effectiveness of the addi‐  
tive.  
– Fill multi-purpose additive for petrol fuels into regular fuel  
tank during each oil change service.  
Country  
Russia  
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Passat 2015 ➤, Passat 2019 ➤, Passat Variant 2015 ➤, Passat Variant 2019 ➤  
Maintenance - Edition 11.2020  
4.34.2  
Recommendation for using multi-pur‐  
pose additive for petrol fuel  
Note  
In the following markets with a high risk of coke and deposit  
formation, the addition of a multi-purpose additive is recom‐  
mended owing to the elevated olefin content and aromatics  
in the petrol.  
Only additives compliant with VW 507 53 B (multi-purpose  
additive G 001 780 M3) may be used.  
Observe the dosing instructions on the additive container.  
After adding the additive, it is extremely important to fully  
refuel the vehicle to achieve optimal effectiveness of the  
additive.  
The multi-purpose additive can also be used in all other  
markets that are not listed in the table.  
– Fill multi-purpose additive for petrol fuels into regular fuel  
tank during each oil change service.  
Country  
Algeria  
Bahrain  
Bolivia  
Brazil  
China  
Ghana  
Indonesia  
Iraq  
Iran  
Japan  
Yemen  
Jordan  
Cambodia  
Qatar  
Columbia  
Kuwait  
Lebanon  
Mauritius  
Niger  
Nigeria  
Oman  
Pakistan  
Peru  
Philippines  
Saudi Arabia  
Senegal  
Singapore  
Surinam  
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Passat 2015 ➤, Passat 2019 ➤, Passat Variant 2015 ➤, Passat Variant 2019 ➤  
Maintenance - Edition 11.2020  
Country  
Syria  
Chad  
Uzbekistan  
United Arab Emirates  
Vietnam  
4.35  
Engine and components in engine  
compartment: inspecting for leaks and  
damage (from above and below)  
– Remove engine cover panel, if necessary. ⇒ page 113  
– If necessary, remove engine cover panel (noise insulation)  
-bottom- ⇒ page 116 .  
Inspect as follows:  
– Check engine and components in engine compartment for  
leaks and damage.  
– Lines, hoses and connections  
♦ Fuel system  
♦ Cooling and heating system  
♦ Lubrication system  
♦ Air conditioning system  
♦ Intake system  
♦ And brake system  
Check for leaks, abrasion, porousness, cracks, correct seating  
and attachment in retainers.  
Note  
Arrange for defects to be rectified as repair measures.  
If fluid loss is greater than can be expected through normal  
use, determine source and rectify (repair measure).  
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