20 Most Recent 1997 Volkswagen Passat Questions & Answers

have the same code on my 2002 jetta with 1.8t. pulled the tranny apart on the car from the side tranny cover and found only one set of really burnt up clutches. very easy to change. i also had that po730 code. car felt like wouldn't shift into 3rd 4th 5th. better than spending $2000 for a used tranny!!

Oil filter? Is it on tight?

You need to check fuel pressure at the fuel rail.if pressure is at spec. Check spark at the plugs. Also replace relay for fuel pump if it isn't working. Could be a bad new fuel pump. Pull the codes first.

The problem is likely in the headlight switch--either a failing contact or perhaps an issue with the connector at the switch. see wiring diagram below.

clean the maf replace if faulty

Check your UG and OM.

Hi Judy here is the picture show the belt route with and without A.C Good luck

Return the direction indicator stalk to the central rest position to cancel the parking lights.

Sounds like an internal issue. I'd recommend having a pro look at it. Anyone else have some thoughts? Let us know the outcome, please.

the window fuse operates the auto window system. Taking it out will stop the window completely. You have a bad operating switch.

new switch required

it will become a bigger problem if you dont get it fixed. small problems always tend to get bigger

Hi. The correct pressure can be found on the sticker in the fuel flap. I dont know what your 80 is. If it is 225/40/18 then I think it is 2.4 bar.

replace from scrap yard. or support engine, transmission and car. you'll have to remove it and machine press it or hamer it in.

it if fires with ether then the problem is no fuel to the injectors . You say there is fuel to the injectors so that means that if the injectors are electronically controlled then there is no control for the injectors . So that means something like immobiliser not operational, cam/crank position sensor fault . I would suggest that the data link for the scanner is not being connected correctly and that is why there is no reported codes.

is this automatic? or manual transmission?