[s-cars] B5 Passat help?

[LL - NY]

Thanks. Yup, it's a 30V 2.8. Will be taking a good look underhood tomorrow.
Just got to my Mom's this evening to be greeted with "there's something
wrong with the car...".




On Sat, Nov 27, 2010 at 9:04 PM, Tom Heitzman <gyro at stuffinder.com> wrote:

> If it's a 30V V-6 there's a very good possibility that it's an oil leak.
> Very likely from the valve cover.  My '98 A4 did it as well as the '99 A6,
> both 2.8 30V V-6, same engine used in many B5 passat's.  Did the timing
> belt, water pump, etc. service and cured most of the problem.
>
> Good Luck,
>
> There's lots of BTDT in several of the forums.
>
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