Recent content by franky67

Hi there, Looking to buy Passat NMS Side skirts, preferably undamaged&with hardware. Located in VA. I could drive few hours or shipping could be an option depending on price.. Please let me know if you are selling it. Also looking for front valance OEM.

I actually did call few places but they quoted 350-400$ including MAACO. So I might try to wrap them they are not super curvy except 2 parts.

Hello there! Some of you may know from my post from NMS Passat forum. I finally pulled the trigger for rear valance and side skirts and eventually front valance. I bought thru ebay some vendor with %99.8 score and he said they bought as a set and never used. Rear valance is night metallic blue...

Hello there! Some of you may know from my post from NMS Passat forum. I finally pulled the trigger for rear valance and side skirts and eventually front valance. I bought thru ebay some vendor with %99.8 score and he said they bought as a set and never used. Rear valance is night metallic blue...

If you bought it with CPO warranty, they will fix it. If not try to see if it is something that diesel gate warranty will cover?

Thanks for the information! I also thought it would be small, just loved the style of it. Retro.. Thanks again!

Hi there. I found nice set of VW retro wheels for sale with 225/45/17 tires. I think our NMS Passat has 215/55/17 for OEM wheels. Currently have 235/45/18 on my car. Any comments on mpg or rubbing or any other issues I might have? Did you try to fit these tires in your NMS Passat and how was...

Gotcha!

Is it normal to burn oil? Should I expect the same for my Passat '13 ?

I will try this when the weather gets better,thanks for your advice!

Well, dealer recommended it with 40k mile service and told me that it is better to drain it or check if everything is fine.

Hello there. I found many threads when I searched for sunroof draining but none of them was for NMS Passat. So,I was curious if we need to follow different steps in order to get job done? Any service manual pdf-picture? Hope many of us will benefit from this thread as dealer quoted +100$ for...

I bought mine 2013 TDI SE w sunroof and navigation at 17.000 miles CPO for almost 14k. Of course after financing ,dealer fees,taxes and some dealer add ons,went up but the base price for the car was reasonable as sticker price in 2013 was 33k. In my opinion as long as you get CPO car should be...

That looks really nice! I think I will stick with stock struts and shocks until they really bother me.

I think you are right. I always heard that coilovers were close to 800-900$. I was wondering why they looked cheap. I think I will go with the springs, probably H&R. Thanks!