Passat 2015 ➤, Passat 2019 ➤, Passat Variant 2015 ➤, Passat Variant 2019 ➤
Maintenance - Edition 11.2020
3.5.3
Significance of vehicle identification number
WVW
ZZZ
3C
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F
E
000 234
Manufacturer Filler charac‐
Model
Filler charac‐ Model year Production lo‐ Serial number
code ters
ters 2015 cation
3.6
3.6.1
Vehicle data sticker
“Vehicle data sticker”: attaching to
service schedule or owner’s manual
– Apply the lower of the two vehicle data stickers -arrow- in the
service schedule or the owner's manual.
In markets with digital service schedules (DSP), the place to
paste the vehicle date sticker has moved from the service
schedule to the owner's manual.
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3. General information
Passat 2015 ➤, Passat 2019 ➤, Passat Variant 2015 ➤, Passat Variant 2019 ➤
Maintenance - Edition 11.2020
3.6.2
Vehicle data sticker
The vehicle data sticker -arrow- is located in luggage compart‐
ment on right in spare wheel recess. The vehicle data sticker is
also found in the service schedule for the customer.
The sticker contains the following data of the vehicle
1 - Vehicle identification number
2 - Vehicle type, engine output, gearbox
3 - Engine and gearbox codes, paint number, interior equipment
4 - Optional equipment, PR numbers
The sticker in service schedule includes the same data. The
legend can be found below the sticker.
3.7
Severe operating conditions
If the vehicle is used under severe operating conditions some
work will have to be performed before the next service is due or
at shorter service intervals.
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•
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Regular short trips or stop and go operation in urban traffic
High percentage of cold starts
Vehicle is used in areas with winter temperatures over a
long period
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Regular long periods of idling (e.g. taxis)
3. General information
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