I dont believe all the passat s have this problem, there may have been a bad batch. Used volkswagen passat with manual transmission for sale on. At volkswagen lees summit, we want to give you a look at 10 common signs of transmission problems so that you can stay safe out on the road. Volkswagen passat transmission problems and repair. We have 3 volkswagen passat manuals available for free pdf download. Volkswagen manual transmissions the clutch system, which disengages the engine from the drivetrain to change gears, usually has the highest number of issues. Our list of 18 known complaints reported by owners can help you fix your 2009 volkswagen passat. The most recently reported issues are listed below. Could these issues have been started because of overheating from removing the transmission oil cooler or the not oem transmission fluid. Find the best oil and filter for your 2009 volkswagen passat 3. Failure of transmission control module located under passenger seat in floor board due to manufacturer defect. Mar 23, 2014 sure enough, my parents traded their 1997 honda accord ex for a 1999 passat gls v6 with a 5speed manual gearbox.
Dealer wanted to replace transmission, my repair guy changed the fluid and still gave it no hope. Volkswagen passat owners have reported 84 problems related to automatic transmission under the power train category. Automatic transmission fluids are frequently thinner and are frequently red or green in color. There are several common transmission issues that we see crop up in the jetta, passat, eos, and gti. When selector lever is put on d it illuminates all gears selected and it moves but does not upshift. Volkswagen passat automatic transmission problems part 1. Volkswagen has known of this problem since 2000 and has failed to make changes. Jul 16, 2017 2009 passat automatic transmission problems 07012017 09. Jun, 2020 a 5speed manual transmission came as standard equipment on the hhr, but just about every one sold in the united states seems to have been equipped with the optional fourspeed automatic. When put on r there is a cracking noise from the gear box. Most manual transmission issues originate not with the transmission itself, but from related components like the clutch assembly, linkage, or driveline.
The average price of a 2009 volkswagen passat transmission fluid change can vary depending on location. Update automatic transmission volkswagen passat forum. Need help diagnosing manual transmission problem on a 2004 passat. Ive heard this can actually make a small problem into a big one, when the fluid is providing most of the friction on worn transmission parts. This transfers power from the engine, through the transmission, and finally to the drive wheels. The vw passat is a good car and will run for years with good servicing. This topgrade product is expertly made in compliance with stringent industry standards to offer a fusion of a. Passat 5 speed manual trans conversion kansas city tdi. Jan 20, 2019 hi john i have a 2009 vw t5 caravelle.
Used volkswagen passat with manual transmission for sale. Need help diagnosing manual transmission problem on a 2004. The vw passat b6 sedan debuted in 2005 at the geneva motor show, and the more practical station wagon variant debuted in august of the same year. But as with everything mechanical, certain design tradeoffs can cause problems as the parts wear and bugs are discovered. See our lemon odds and nada odds page to see vehicles with no repairs or vehicles with more than three repairs. Complete auto transmissions for 2001 volkswagen passat ebay. The vw passat b6 belongs to the dsegment, and its main competitors are the citroen c5, honda accord, ford mondeo.
To see how frequently volkswagen passat problems occur, check out our car reliability stats. Jun 10, 2014 the problems are mainly due to a fault in the direct shift gearbox dsg system. Volkswagen transmission problems perfection auto works. Much like a standard manual transmission, a dsgequipped vehicle has a flywheel, which mates to the input shaft of the transmission, and is engaged by a clutch. Free shipping on many items browse your favorite brands affordable prices. Apr 20, 2020 problem with your 2009 volkswagen passat. How to fix automatic transmission problem vw passat tiptronic. Volkswagen has also had problems with its highend paddle gearbox, the tiptronic transmission system. Get the best deals on complete auto transmissions for 2001 volkswagen passat when you shop the largest online selection at. How to fix automatic transmission problem vw passat. Volkswagen passat service repair manual volkswagen passat. The volkswagens tiptronic transmission is very modern and uses cutting edge technology. Passat 5 speed manual trans conversion very few passats came with a manual transmission here in usa, and no passat tdis came with manual transmission. There seems to be a problem serving the request at this time.
Automatic transmission for 2009 volkswagen passat vw parts. Other than that, we are satisfied with the overall performance of the vehicle. Manual transmission a3 rs3 beetle cc eos golf gti jetta passat 0814 fwd 889256 fits. Complete auto transmissions for 2001 volkswagen passat for. You might notice that, while driving, your car hesitates or refuses to go into gear.
Also, has a recall on something to do with the fuel pump. Manual transmission problems can develop due to high mileage, abuse, or lack of proper maintenance. Search new and used cars, research vehicle models, and compare cars, all online at. The volkswagen passat b6 vw magotan in china is the successor to the vw passat b5. Volkswagen is recalling certain 2009 2014 volkswagen cc, 20102014 golf, 20102011 eos, 20072010 passat sedan, and 20072010 passat wagon vehicles. The reasons for manual transmission wont go into gear. The first passat was developed partly from the audi 80fox and, until 2005, the two shared a.
It took a while to have the car delivered, since the manual gearbox was a bit of an oddball request, but once they got the car, it was leaps and bounds more engaging than the four cylinder accord ever was. Common rail 110 hp bluemotion is equipped with a 2. Instead, a standard turbocharged fourcylinder engine is mated with an automatic transmission and frontwheel drive. Volkswagen passat automatic transmission automatic dual clutch transmission 2009, automatic transmission oil pan by vaico. The vw dsg transmission is similar to all other common dct designs in that it is effectively two separate electronically controlled manual transmissions built into one. The problem i have is the manual selection side of it doesnt work and the gear numbers in the dash dont show. Engine 4 transmission 0 differential 0 transfer case 0 other fluids 0. Get a free detailed estimate for a transmission fluid change in your area from. Manual transmission fluid or gear oil is thicker due to additives and. Volkswagen passat the volkswagen passat is a large family car from german automaker volkswagen and was introduced in 1973.
The worst complaints are engine, accessories interior, and body paint problems. Weve converted bunches of the jetta, golfs and beetles to manual trans so we were well equipped to do our first passat conversion. The dsg combines the best attributes and efficiency of a standard manual transmission and the ease of use of a more traditional automatic. Diagnosing symptoms of a bad manual transmission axleaddict. Vw transmission problems explained automatic transmission goes into limp mode or gets stuck in high gear. However, the most serious reports involved problems with failing brakes, transmission problems, and no power for acceleration. Having issues with the transmission cooling line leaking. Does not have bluetooth connectivity which would be an added benefit. On the contrary, ive also heard of it fixing some peoples transmission problems. European tdi models have been reliable to my knowledge though manual transmissions are much more common there. I have a vw transporter the clutch and flyweel is messed up and it does not want to select gear one and 2 must i just replace the clucch and fly. Manual transmission failure volkswagen passat forum.
Also please check out the statistics and reliability analysis of volkswagen passat based on all problems reported for the passat. Mar 21, 2020 however, the most serious reports involved problems with failing brakes, transmission problems, and no power for acceleration. Owner manual handbook volkswagen owners club forum. Hi, im new to the forum and have just bought a 2008 passat 1. Nov 30, 2004 this transmission has certainly been reliable in the 1. Using a properly formulated transmission fluid for your volkswagen passat can protect your vehicle from costly problems down the road. The problems are mainly due to a fault in the direct shift gearbox dsg system.
Troubleshooting volkswagen transmission problems youcanic. Volkswagen passat service repair manual volkswagen. The problems that some of the folks have had here are beyond simple gripes about not having a manual transmission. Common faults in the 6speed dsg automatic transmission. The most common vw passat problems you should know about. If it leaks after you just replaced the oil, you may have put too much. Either way, youll also get a ninespeed automatic transmission with frontwheel drive unless you pay extra for an allwheeldrive upgrade. For 2009, the volkswagen passat wagon lost its available allwheel drive, manual transmission and sixcylinder engine that were offered on the previous years models. The 2009 volkswagen jetta has 8 nhtsa complaints for the power train. Volkswagen passat common problems breakerlink blog. Amsoil transmission fluids offer the best protection for your passat, even in the most severe driving conditions. Manual transmission problem of the 2005 volkswagen passat 1 failure date. Its derivatives have been badged variously as the dasher, quantum, magotan, carat, corsar and santana, through six generations.
Does anyone know who makes the vw manual trans fluid for this car. I put a new battery in the car and now it shifts like a new car. To verify that a leak exists, first, check the transmission case and oil level. I was ready to get rid of my 2007 passat for transmission shifting problems. Does anyone know where i can get a reasonably priced one, or does anyone have a book they no longer need. The average mileage for passat owners seeing the flashing abs light and related troubles is 118,896, but the issue emerged as early as just under 11,000 miles.
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