2001 volkswagen passat repair manual

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Once again, we wish we could just show you the entire manual before you buy, but our publishing agreement with the auto manufacturers prevents this. We'll get you the repair information you need, every time, or your money back. Manufacturer: Volkswagen. Model: Passat. Production Year: Many people look for the wiring diagrams and the fuse information within these working manuals too in order to fix electrical problems that may have appeared.

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Page 34 Running Gear Four-wheel drive The double wishbone rear suspension The 4-wheel-drive version of the Passat has a double wishbone rear suspension with a closed The flat-type construction of the rear axle tubular subframe attached to which are the track provides a spacious interior. Page 35 Running Gear Notes The fitting locations of the fuse holders, relay carriers, auxiliary relay Airbag control unit carriers and connector stations have been adopted without change.

The basic specification consists of a clear glass triaxial ellipsoid headlight with a H7 bulb as a high beam headlight. Page 39 The Electrics More light means more safety The Passat, model year , uses the BI-xenon The wider range and increased brightness of the headlight system. The system's improved light beam enable the driver to recognise luminous efficiency provides higher active hazards and reduce speed earlier.

Page 41 The Electrics The shutter screens off part of the light cone generated. The entire light cone now becomes effective. The H7 lamp is also switched on. Task The task of the automatic headlight range control The automatic headlight range control also is to adjust the headlights to compensate for compensates for variation in headlight range variation in ride height as a function of payload.

Page The Dash Panel Insert The Electrics The dash panel insert The dash panel insert is the Group dash panel The dash panel insert is available in three insert with blue backlighting and translucent red versions.

They mainly differ with regard to the dials. The modified design and chrome-bezeled instruments stand out.

Page 45 The Electrics Third-generation immobilisation Function The first phase key recognition is identical to The engine control unit and the immobiliser that of function immobiliser II. However, the control unit each calculate a result based on a mode of communication between the engine table of formulae.

Page Convenience System The Electrics Convenience system The convenience system was modified as follows: Standard radio wave remote control with Driver's door switch unit additional button for tailgate remote release RLR The lock cylinder on the front passenger's side has been deleted.

Page 49 The Electrics Memory seat The electronic seat adjustment was improved in the following areas: The memory control unit now has a nonvolatile memory which retains stored seating positions while the battery terminals are disconnected. It is no longer necessary to initialise the seat after having disconnected a battery. This powers the fresh air blower, which cools down the vehicle interior to approx. The system operates when the ignition is off and when the sliding roof is open or tilted.

For this purpose, four ultrasound converters are built into in the rear bumper. The control unit is located in the luggage compartment on the rear left. The tone generator is under the rear window shelf in the saloon and built into the control unit in the Variant. Page 53 The Electrics Radio navigation with dynamic route guidance Dynamic route guidance Automatic rerouting to avoid The system constantly collects traffic data, even traffic delays when the ignition is off.

The system therefore The system assesses traffic delays offers the driver up-to-the-minute traffic road closure in both directions, traffic jam, information, which can be retrieved when slow-moving traffic on the basis of the driving Public and private A TMC Traffic Message Channel service is the TMC services for broadcasting general traffic net result of the activities undertaken by a service information are freely available in all European provider to broadcast traffic information.

All terrestrial programs can harness for connecting external equipment such be received with the TV tuner. Page 56 The Electrics Dynamic navigation with TV tuner The system which provides dynamic navigation and TV tuner includes the following components: radio navigation system RNS with multifunctional display window aerial with amplifier TV tuner with control unit in the luggage com- partment on the left Antenna for radio and Global Positioning System GPS Page 57 The Electrics Pre-installed wiring harness for telephone installation A wiring harness for connecting a mobile phone is available for the Passat The mobile phone rest is attached to the dash panel.

The mobile phone is connected to an interface box fitted below the armrest. Page 58 The Electrics The heating and air conditioning system The Climatronic air conditioning system has been provided with an additional temperature sensor, as compared to the previous model. The temperature sensor is built in the air duct on the outlet side of the evaporator.

It is designated "Evaporator vent temperature sender G". Page 59 The Electrics This allows the ambient temperature G17 and G89 and the air outlet temperature on the outlet side of the evaporator to be checked and the control unit to control compressor shutoff more precisely.

Dehumidification of the vehicle interior is improved because the air is dried more quickly. Page 62 Notes