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My daughter had a front end collision with her TDI and the engine shut off. I plan to rebuild the car but I cannot get anything electric to work. Does anyone know if there is a switch that shuts everything down after a collision? The car was in great shape before the collision and I really...

I remember reading somewhere that adding a couple of resistors to the wires for the temperature sensors will fool the computer into believing the sensors are fine. I cannot find the information now. Does anyone have any suggestions? Thanks

I am replacing the turbocharger on my 1996 Passat. I have tried to get oil into the oil line that comes out of the head and I do see some oil collecting at the return oil line on the turbocharger. Is there a way to turn the oil pump or engine over to build oil pressure without starting the...

I have been working to solve the low power problem with my 96 Passat. The low power trouble shooting threads have been a huge help. A guy that I work with told me the catalytic converter is probably plugged and that I should just bust out the ceramic disks to allow the exhaust to flow better...

I want to pull off my intake manifold and see if it is plugged. It looks like the previous owner tried to remove the bolts and two have the allen head stripped out. Any suggestions about what I could do to remove the bolts without drilling out the bolts or removing the engine? Thank you