Passat 2015 ➤, Passat 2019 ➤, Passat Variant 2015 ➤, Passat Variant 2019 ➤
Maintenance - Edition 11.2020
– To rectify dents, slide bellows upwards, reach inside the
bellows with your hand and press out the dents.
– Check that bellows are properly engaged in axial bearing:
♦ Correct position: bellows can be turned around rotational
axis while seated in axial bearing.
♦ Otherwise pull bellows all-round out of axial bearing by one
notch.
♦ After that, the bellows should be able to be turned around
rotational axis.
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Clock and date: setting
Setting time and date in Infotainment system
– Switch on ignition.
– Switch on Infotainment system.
– Press Infotainment button CAR.
– Press Setup function button.
– Press Time and date function button.
– Select function button Time and set current time.
– Select function button Date set current date.
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Underbody: inspecting for damage to
underbody sealant, underbody panels,
routing of lines, plugs
NOTICE
•
During inspection, also check floor pan, wheel housings
and sills.
♦ Always ensure that all lines are secured in their mountings,
that all plugs are available and that there is no visible
damage on the underbody.
♦ Faults found must always be rectified (repair measure).
This inhibits corrosion and rusting through.
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Warning stickers, Passat GTE: check‐
ing
There are warning stickers on all high-voltage components.
When performing maintenance work, make sure that these
warning stickers are not soiled or damaged and are present
on all high-voltage components.
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4. Descriptions of work
Passat 2015 ➤, Passat 2019 ➤, Passat Variant 2015 ➤, Passat Variant 2019 ➤
Maintenance - Edition 11.2020
Note
♦ During oil change service or inspection, only warning stick‐
ers that are attached in visible areas are checked.
♦ Missing warning stickers on high-voltage components must
be renewed.
– Check warning sticker ⇒ 4-cyl. direct injection (1.4 l engine,
4V, EA 211, turbocharger, hybrid); Rep. gr. 93; Warning
sticker; Checking warning sticker.
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Water drain valves at rear (Passat es‐
tate): check for blockages, clean if nec‐
essary
– Detach wheel housing liner at rear left -1- sufficiently to gain
access to water drain valve -2-.
– Open rear water drain valve, check it for damage, and re‐
move any blockages.
– Repeat procedure on other side of vehicle.
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Toothed belt (petrol engines): renewing
Camshaft drive toothed belt: renewing, petrol engines
– ⇒ 4-cylinder injection engine (1.4 l direct injection engine,
turbocharger); Rep. gr. 15; Toothed belt drive; Removing
and installing toothed belt
Coolant pump toothed belt: renewing, petrol engines
– ⇒ 4-cyl. injection engine (1.4 l direct injection engine, turbo‐
charger); Rep. gr. 19; Coolant pump/thermostat assembly
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Camshaft drive toothed belt (diesel en‐
gines): renewing
TDI common rail engines:
– ⇒ Rep. gr. 15; Toothed belt drive; Removing and installing
toothed belt
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