20 Most Recent 2001 Volkswagen Passat - Page 8 Questions & Answers

Need to replace the Oxygen sensor on the exhaust. This is a maintenance issue, every modern car will eventually need this to be done. Not very difficult or technical, so not necessary to be ripped off by dealer, find a cheaper mechanic.

cant help you go to dealer get codes erased and checked something in the computer im guessing ???

you need the engine speed sensor. Ask the vendor where the exact location is. This is a foreign Car code.Volks wagon. Looked up the code and somebody else had the problem.

If it has low oil pressure all the time check the cam bearings, if there is any damage engine will need to be rebuilt or replaced. if it only loses pressure when it gets warm check the pick up tube and make sure that it is not clogged. further investigation will need to be done to find out why vehicle is shutting off.

Its faulty sensor for driver warning (control light and acustic) when is parkbrake switched up. For safety goes warning after move on. When stopped is warning out. Its VERY EASILY to repair

You can always open the trunk and have someone small enough crawl through the trunk... as long as they are old enough to know how to unlock the door once inside (just pull on the door handle).The key should work in the driver's door though... not sure why it won't.

This is the transmission cooler,it feeds off of the coolant system.get it fixed right away,because the next problen will be in all of the coolant lines.Sorry to say but this happened to me before,I ended uup with a fried vr6 and 8,000 bucks of parts and labor for a 58 dollar part that went bad.please flush the transmission as well as the cooling system.I just about gurantee that this is your problem, believe me I know volkswagens.Gary

which motor ? the V6 has to be done from bottom but most others can be done from under hood

This code is for your oxygen sensor. It is what is called Bank 2 sensor one. Which is the sensor on the left side behind the left side catalytic convertor

check starter or starter relay does the security light flash or stay on you may hear clicking from other components

High pressure A/C port


Low pressure A/C port