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    No start condition - changed lift pump - little help?

    @Kramer : old one was dead. Looked fine, but old. No workey. New one works fine. @braddies : had this experience with my Dodge pickups. common in the TDis?
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    No start condition - changed lift pump - little help?

    Hey Team, Have a 2005 BEW with a weird issue. Was driving down the road and it quit. Troubleshooting revealed a dead lift pump which I replaced. It's working fine. I pulled the line ahead of the injection pump and ran fuel through, reconnected it, but no start. When cranking, it sounds like it's...
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    1996 B4V Tdi Green for sale - Alamosa, CO - $2500 OBO

    No real rust. I remember seeing a surface spot....somewhere low. But the pictures while not flattering are accurate. I think this car lived in eastern WA or OR for much of it's life, so no rust isn't surprising, and it's even drier where I am than east of the Cascades.
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    1996 B4V Tdi Green for sale - Alamosa, CO - $2500 OBO

    Well there you go. I've had 2 sedans, this is my first wagon. Still my favorite VW ever made.....pictures on their way. Thanks for the help!
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    1996 B4V Tdi Green for sale - Alamosa, CO - $2500 OBO

    No, it tries, but something is up with the mechanism on the left side. Like the right side wants to close but the left side does not.
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    1996 B4V Tdi Green for sale - Alamosa, CO - $2500 OBO

    Having trouble uploading the pictures.....
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    1996 B4V Tdi Green for sale - Alamosa, CO - $2500 OBO

    Hi, thanks for looking. 1996 TDi Passat Wagon. This is our family's third Passat TDI of this generation; we know the cars pretty well. As most of you know, the car gets 45ish mpg with an 18 gallon tank which takes you 700+ miles on a fill. The car stops, goes, turns, runs, goes down the road...
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    Odd Brake Light Behavior

    good questions. Do the bulb holder assys ground direct, or through the loom? If the loom, where do they land? (first one of these....I can find them on B4s all day.....) thanks
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    Odd Brake Light Behavior

    Hey team, we recently bought an 05 jetta wagon tdi. It's our fourth tdi, with two B4s in our past and a B4V in the garage. The tail lights were behaving oddly, so my son and I went through the receptacles cleaning and sorting. Everything works EXCEPT.....the two-filament tail/brake bulbs. When...
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    Need Glass for B4V

    it's the wagon left rear quarter that was the real problem.
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    Need Glass for B4V

    Abacus, your lead to car-parts was the lead I needed. Thank you.
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    FOUND GLASS

    Yeah lucky. car-parts showed about 12 joints in the US with the right glass on hand. 7 answered but wouldn't ship. 4 wouldnt answer the phone or call back. I got lucky and found the right guy. Man....that glazing was hard to find.
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    FOUND GLASS

    Shout out to Jack's parts in MA. Willing to pull, package and ship me some B4V glass. http://www.usejack.com/index.php Hes got a few more pieces. as info.
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    Parting out 96 passat TDI

    Any glass left?
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    Parting out a Mk4 and Mk4 tdi

    Glass needed. B4V. Left rear door. Left cargo.
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    Need Glass for B4V

    Over the weekend vandals shot two panes out of my 1996 B4V. They did about 40 cars in our neighborhood. I need Left passenger door window and left cargo area window please.
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    Help Need Keys and Locks

    ok I give up. What's the procedure for changing the ignition cylinder? anyone have a guide? I can't find it in my Bentley books. Going to just do the whole g-d car with new locks and keys.
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    Help Need Keys and Locks

    ok, got the code. is there a favorite vendor for getting keys cut from a code? thanks
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