Passat Sedan V6-3.6L (BLV) (2008): Powertrain Management

Also for this vehicle: Passat 4Motion V6-2.8L (ATQ) (2005), Passat GLS 4Motion V6-2.8L (ATQ) (2002), Passat GLS L4-1.8L Turbo (AUG) (2001), Passat GLS V6 V6-2.8L (ATQ) (2001), Passat GLS Wagon L4-1.8L Turbo (AUG) (2001), Passat GLS Wagon L4-1.8L Turbo (AWM) (2002), Passat GLS Wagon V6 V6-2.8L (ATQ) (2001), Passat GLX V6 V6-2.8L (ATQ) (2001), Passat GLX Wagon V6 V6-2.8L (ATQ) (2001), Passat L4-1.8L Turbo (AWM) (2004), Passat L4-1984cc 2.0L DOHC (1991), Passat L4-1984cc 2.0L DOHC (9A) (1990), Passat Sedan 4Motion V6-2.8L (ATQ) (2003), Passat Sedan 4Motion V6-3.6L (BLV) (2007), Passat Sedan 4Motion W8-4.0L (BDP) (2002), Passat Sedan L4-1.8L Turbo (AWM) (2003), Passat Sedan L4-1.9L DSL Turbo (AAZ) (1995), Passat Sedan L4-1.9L DSL Turbo (AHH) (1998), Passat Sedan L4-1781cc 1.8L DOHC Turbo (ATW) (2000), Passat Sedan L4-1781cc 1.8L Turbo (AEB) (1999), Passat Sedan L4-1896cc 1.9L DSL Turbo (1Z) (1997), Passat Sedan L4-2.0L (ABA) (1996), Passat Sedan L4-2.0L Turbo (BPY) (2007), Passat Sedan L4-2.0L Turbo (CCTA) (2010), Passat Sedan V6-2.8L (ATQ) (2000), Passat Sedan V6-2771cc 2.8L DOHC (AHA) (1998), Passat Sedan V6-2792cc 2.8L DOHC (1994), Passat Sedan V6-2792cc 2.8L DOHC (AAA) (1995), Passat Sedan V6-2792cc 2.8L DOHC (AAA) SFI (1997), Passat Syncro Sedan L4-1781cc 1.8L DOHC Turbo (ATW) (2000), Passat Syncro Sedan V6-2771cc 2.8L DOHC (AHA) (1999), Passat Syncro Wagon V6-2.8L (ATQ) (2000), Passat Syncro Wagon V6-2771cc 2.8L DOHC (AHA) (1998), Passat V6-2.8L (ATQ) (2004), Passat V6-3.6L (BLV) (2006), Passat Wagon 4Motion V6-2.8L (ATQ) (2003), Passat Wagon L4-1.8L Turbo (AWM) (2003), Passat Wagon L4-1.9L DSL Turbo (AAZ) (1996), Passat Wagon L4-1.9L DSL Turbo (AHU) (1997), Passat Wagon L4-1781cc 1.8L DOHC Turbo (ATW) (2000), Passat Wagon L4-1781cc 1.8L Turbo (AEB) (1998), Passat Wagon L4-2.0L (ABA) (1995), Passat Wagon L4-2.0L Turbo (BPY) (2008), Passat Wagon L4-2.0L Turbo (CCTA) (2009), Passat Wagon V6-2.8L (ATQ) (2000), Passat Wagon V6-2792cc 2.8L DOHC (1994), Passat Wagon V6-3.6L (BLV) (2007), Passat (B3).

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01Relays and Modules Relays and Modules: Sections
02Sensors and Switches Sensors and Switches: Sections
03Maintenance Maintenance: Sections
04Engine, Cooling and Exhaust Engine, Cooling and Exhaust: Sections
05Powertrain Management Powertrain Management: Sections
- Relays and Modules - Powertrain Management35 pages
  - Relays and Modules - Computers and Control Systems29 pages
    Body Control Module › Component Information13 pages
    Specifications2
    Description and Operation › Description and Operation2 3
    Testing and Inspection › Initial Inspection and Diagnostic Overview2 3 4
    Service and Repair › Special Purpose Vehicle Control Module2 3 4
    Electronic Throttle Control Module › Component Information › Locations2 3 4 5
    Engine Control Module › Component Information7 pages
    Specifications
    Locations › Engine Control Module (ECM)J 6232
    Testing and Inspection › CAN-BUS Terminal Resistance, Checking2 3 4
    Main Relay (Computer/Fuel System) › Component Information › Locations2 3 4
  - Relays and Modules - Fuel Delivery and Air Induction6 pages
    Fuel Pump Control Unit › Component Information › Locations
    Fuel Pump Relay › Component Information › Locations
    Main Relay (Computer/Fuel System) › Component Information › Locations2 3 4
- Sensors and Switches - Powertrain Management133 pages
  - Sensors and Switches - Computers and Control Systems105 pages
    Accelerator Pedal Position Sensor › Component Information › Locations
    Air Flow Meter/Sensor › Component Information3 pages
    Technical Service Bulletins › Engine Controls - Silicone Sealer/Lubricant Precautions
    Locations › Component Locations, Overview2
    Camshaft Position Sensor › Component Information › Locations2 3 4 5
    Coolant Temperature Sensor/Switch (For Computer) › Component Information › Testing and Inspection › Engine Coolant Temperature Sensor G62, Checking2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9
    Engine Speed Sensor › Component Information › Testing and Inspection2 3 4
    Fuel Level Sensor › Component Information › Service and Repair
    Fuel Pressure Sensor › Component Information › Technical Service Bulletins12 pages
    All Technical Service Bulletins: › 0110-10 › Jun › 10 › Fuel System - MIL ON/DTC' P129F/P310B Set2 3 4
    Customer Interest: › 0110-10 › Jun › 10 › Fuel System - MIL ON/DTC' P129F/P310B Set2 3 4
    All Other Service Bulletins for Fuel Pressure Sensor: › 6408-09 › Oct › 08 › Body - Wind Noise From Top Of Front/Rear Doors2 3 4
    All Other Service Bulletins for Fuel Pressure Sensor: › 6408-09 › Oct › 08 › Body - Wind Noise From Top Of Front/Rear Doors
    Intake Air Temperature Sensor › Component Information › Locations2 3 4 5
    Knock Sensor › Component Information › Testing and Inspection2 3 4
    Oxygen Sensor › Component Information50 pages
    Technical Service Bulletins › Engine Controls - Silicone Sealer/Lubricant Precautions
    Locations › Component Locations, Overview2 3
    Testing and Inspection › HO2S Front Oxygen Sensor Bank 1 Sensor 1, Checking2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 20…41
    Service and Repair › Procedures2 3 4 5
    Throttle Position Sensor › Component Information › Locations2 3
    Transmission Position Switch/Sensor, A/T › Component Information › Locations2 3 4 5 6
    Vehicle Speed Sensor › Component Information › Testing and Inspection2
  - Sensors and Switches - Fuel Delivery and Air Induction18 pages
    Accelerator Pedal Position Sensor › Component Information › Locations
    Air Flow Meter/Sensor › Component Information3 pages
    Technical Service Bulletins › Engine Controls - Silicone Sealer/Lubricant Precautions
    Locations › Component Locations, Overview2
    Fuel Pressure Sensor/Switch › Component Information8 pages
    Locations › Fuel Pressure Sensor G2472
    Testing and Inspection › Fuel Pressure Sensor, Checking2 3 4 5 6
    Oil Pressure Switch (For Fuel Pump) › Component Information › Testing and Inspection2
    Throttle Position Sensor › Component Information › Locations2 3
    Variable Induction Position Sensor › Component Information › Locations
  - Sensors and Switches - Ignition System10 pages
    Camshaft Position Sensor › Component Information › Locations2 3 4 5
    Ignition Switch › Ignition Switch Lock Cylinder › Component Information › Description and Operation
    Knock Sensor › Component Information › Testing and Inspection2 3 4
- Tune-up and Engine Performance Checks39 pages
  - Fuel Pressure › System Information11 pages
    Specifications
    System Diagnosis › Delivery Rate, Checking2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10
  - Idle Speed › System Information › Specifications
  - Air Cleaner Housing › Air Filter Element › Component Information8 pages
    Locations › Two Piece Intake Manifold2 3 4
    Service and Repair › Two Piece Intake Manifold2 3 4
  - Fuel Filter › Fuel Pressure Release › System Information › Service and Repair
  - Firing Order › Component Information › Specifications
  - Ignition Timing › System Information › Specifications
  - Spark Plug › Component Information11 pages
    Specifications2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9
    Tools and Equipment › Spark Plug Pliers - AST Tool # H 18492
  - Compression Check › System Information › Specifications2 3 4
  - Valve Clearance › System Information › Specifications
- Computers and Control Systems327 pages
  - Accelerator Pedal Position Sensor › Component Information › Locations
  - Air Flow Meter/Sensor › Component Information3 pages
    Technical Service Bulletins › Engine Controls - Silicone Sealer/Lubricant Precautions
    Locations › Component Locations, Overview2
  - Intake Air Temperature Sensor › Component Information › Locations2 3 4 5
  - Body Control Module › Component Information13 pages
    Specifications2
    Description and Operation › Description and Operation2 3
    Testing and Inspection › Initial Inspection and Diagnostic Overview2 3 4
    Service and Repair › Special Purpose Vehicle Control Module2 3 4
  - Camshaft Position Sensor › Component Information › Locations2 3 4 5
  - Coolant Temperature Sensor/Switch (For Computer) › Component Information › Testing and Inspection › Engine Coolant Temperature Sensor G62, Checking2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9
  - Data Link Connector › Component Information › Locations
  - Electronic Throttle Actuator › Component Information9 pages
    Locations2 3 4 5
    Service and Repair › Accelerator Pedal Module Overview2 3 4
  - Electronic Throttle Control Module › Component Information › Locations2 3 4 5
  - Engine Control Module › Component Information7 pages
    Specifications
    Locations › Engine Control Module (ECM)J 6232
    Testing and Inspection › CAN-BUS Terminal Resistance, Checking2 3 4
  - Engine Speed Sensor › Component Information › Testing and Inspection2 3 4
  - Fuel Level Sensor › Component Information › Service and Repair
  - Fuel Pressure Sensor › Component Information › Technical Service Bulletins8 pages
    Customer Interest for Fuel Pressure Sensor: › 0110-10 › Jun › 10 › Fuel System - MIL ON/DTC' P129F/P310B Set2 3 4
    All Technical Service Bulletins for Fuel Pressure Sensor: › 0110-10 › Jun › 10 › Fuel System - MIL ON/DTC' P129F/P310B Set2 3 4
  - Information Bus › Component Information34 pages
    Locations
    Diagrams › Diagram Information and Instructions2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 20
    Testing and Inspection › Initial Inspection and Diagnostic Overview2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11
    Service and Repair › Procedures2
  - Knock Sensor › Component Information › Testing and Inspection2 3 4
  - Main Relay (Computer/Fuel System) › Component Information › Locations2 3 4
  - Oxygen Sensor › Component Information50 pages
    Technical Service Bulletins › Engine Controls - Silicone Sealer/Lubricant Precautions
    Locations › Component Locations, Overview2 3
    Testing and Inspection › HO2S Front Oxygen Sensor Bank 1 Sensor 1, Checking2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 20…41
    Service and Repair › Procedures2 3 4 5
  - Relays and Modules - Computers and Control Systems29 pages
    Body Control Module › Component Information13 pages
    Specifications2
    Description and Operation › Description and Operation2 3
    Testing and Inspection › Initial Inspection and Diagnostic Overview2 3 4
    Service and Repair › Special Purpose Vehicle Control Module2 3 4
    Electronic Throttle Control Module › Component Information › Locations2 3 4 5
    Engine Control Module › Component Information7 pages
    Specifications
    Locations › Engine Control Module (ECM)J 6232
    Testing and Inspection › CAN-BUS Terminal Resistance, Checking2 3 4
    Main Relay (Computer/Fuel System) › Component Information › Locations2 3 4
  - Sensors and Switches - Computers and Control Systems101 pages
    Accelerator Pedal Position Sensor › Component Information › Locations
    Air Flow Meter/Sensor › Component Information3 pages
    Technical Service Bulletins › Engine Controls - Silicone Sealer/Lubricant Precautions
    Locations › Component Locations, Overview2
    Camshaft Position Sensor › Component Information › Locations2 3 4 5
    Coolant Temperature Sensor/Switch (For Computer) › Component Information › Testing and Inspection › Engine Coolant Temperature Sensor G62, Checking2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9
    Engine Speed Sensor › Component Information › Testing and Inspection2 3 4
    Fuel Level Sensor › Component Information › Service and Repair
    Fuel Pressure Sensor › Component Information › Technical Service Bulletins8 pages
    All Technical Service Bulletins for Fuel Pressure Sensor: › 0110-10 › Jun › 10 › Fuel System - MIL ON/DTC' P129F/P310B Set2 3 4
    Customer Interest for Fuel Pressure Sensor: › 0110-10 › Jun › 10 › Fuel System - MIL ON/DTC' P129F/P310B Set2 3 4
    Intake Air Temperature Sensor › Component Information › Locations2 3 4 5
    Knock Sensor › Component Information › Testing and Inspection2 3 4
    Oxygen Sensor › Component Information50 pages
    Technical Service Bulletins › Engine Controls - Silicone Sealer/Lubricant Precautions
    Locations › Component Locations, Overview2 3
    Testing and Inspection › HO2S Front Oxygen Sensor Bank 1 Sensor 1, Checking2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 20…41
    Service and Repair › Procedures2 3 4 5
    Throttle Position Sensor › Component Information › Locations2 3
    Transmission Position Switch/Sensor, A/T › Component Information › Locations2 3 4 5 6
    Vehicle Speed Sensor › Component Information › Testing and Inspection2
  - Throttle Position Sensor › Component Information › Locations2 3
  - Transmission Position Switch/Sensor, A/T › Component Information › Locations2 3 4 5 6
  - Variable Valve Timing Actuator › Component Information23 pages
    Locations2 3 4 5
    Service and Repair › Camshaft Adjuster With Timing Chain, Installing2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18
  - Vehicle Speed Sensor › Component Information › Testing and Inspection2
- Emission Control Systems21 pages
  - Catalytic Converter › Component Information10 pages
    Locations2 3
    Service and Repair › Exhaust Manifold, Front Exhaust Pipes With Catalytic Converters and Front Mufflers Overview2 3 4 5 6 7
  - Evaporative Emissions System8 pages
    Canister Purge Control Valve › Component Information › Testing and Inspection2 3
    Leak Detection Pump, Evaporative System › Component Information › Locations2 3 4 5
  - Positive Crankcase Ventilation › PCV Heater › Component Information › Testing and Inspection2 3
- Fuel Delivery and Air Induction141 pages
  - Fuel Pressure › System Information11 pages
    Specifications
    System Diagnosis › Delivery Rate, Checking2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10
  - Fuel Pressure Release › System Information › Service and Repair
  - Idle Speed › System Information › Specifications
  - Accelerator Pedal Position Sensor › Component Information › Locations
  - Air Cleaner Housing › Air Filter Element › Component Information8 pages
    Locations › Two Piece Intake Manifold2 3 4
    Service and Repair › Two Piece Intake Manifold2 3 4
  - Air Flow Meter/Sensor › Component Information3 pages
    Technical Service Bulletins › Engine Controls - Silicone Sealer/Lubricant Precautions
    Locations › Component Locations, Overview2
  - Fuel › Component Information › Technical Service Bulletins › Fuel System - Fuel Related Driveability Issues2 3 4
  - Fuel Filter › Fuel Pressure Release › System Information › Service and Repair
  - Fuel Injector › Component Information25 pages
    Specifications
    Locations › One Piece Intake Manifold2 3 4
    Testing and Inspection › Fuel Injector, Checking2 3 4 5 6
    Service and Repair › Two Piece Intake Manifold2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14
  - Fuel Pressure Regulator › Component Information › Testing and Inspection2 3 4
  - Fuel Pressure Sensor/Switch › Component Information8 pages
    Locations › Fuel Pressure Sensor G2472
    Testing and Inspection › Fuel Pressure Sensor, Checking2 3 4 5 6
  - Fuel Pump13 pages
    Fuel Pressure › System Information11 pages
    Specifications
    System Diagnosis › Delivery Rate, Checking2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10
    Fuel Pump Control Unit › Component Information › Locations
    Fuel Pump Relay › Component Information › Locations
  - Fuel Rail › Component Information13 pages
    Locations › One Piece Intake Manifold2 3 4
    Service and Repair › One Piece Intake Manifold2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9
  - Fuel Supply Line › Component Information › Tools and Equipment
  - Fuel Tank5 pages
    Fuel Filler Hose › Component Information › Locations2
    Fuel Gauge Sender › Component Information › Service Precautions2 3
  - Fuel Tank Unit › Component Information › Tools and Equipment
  - Intake Air Heater › Component Information › Testing and Inspection
  - Main Relay (Computer/Fuel System) › Component Information › Locations2 3 4
  - Oil Pressure Switch (For Fuel Pump) › Component Information › Testing and Inspection2
  - Relays and Modules - Fuel Delivery and Air Induction6 pages
    Fuel Pump Control Unit › Component Information › Locations
    Fuel Pump Relay › Component Information › Locations
    Main Relay (Computer/Fuel System) › Component Information › Locations2 3 4
  - Sensors and Switches - Fuel Delivery and Air Induction18 pages
    Accelerator Pedal Position Sensor › Component Information › Locations
    Air Flow Meter/Sensor › Component Information3 pages
    Technical Service Bulletins › Engine Controls - Silicone Sealer/Lubricant Precautions
    Locations › Component Locations, Overview2
    Fuel Pressure Sensor/Switch › Component Information8 pages
    Locations › Fuel Pressure Sensor G2472
    Testing and Inspection › Fuel Pressure Sensor, Checking2 3 4 5 6
    Oil Pressure Switch (For Fuel Pump) › Component Information › Testing and Inspection2
    Throttle Position Sensor › Component Information › Locations2 3
    Variable Induction Position Sensor › Component Information › Locations
  - Throttle Position Sensor › Component Information › Locations2 3
  - Variable Induction System7 pages
    Variable Induction Control Actuator › Component Information6 pages
    Locations
    Testing and Inspection › Intake Manifold Flap Vacuum Actuator, Checking2 3 4 5
    Variable Induction Position Sensor › Component Information › Locations
- Ignition System40 pages
  - Firing Order › Component Information › Specifications
  - Ignition Timing › System Information › Specifications
  - Camshaft Position Sensor › Component Information › Locations2 3 4 5
  - Ignition Coil › Component Information › Testing and Inspection2 3 4 5 6 7 8
  - Knock Sensor › Component Information › Testing and Inspection2 3 4
  - Sensors and Switches - Ignition System10 pages
    Camshaft Position Sensor › Component Information › Locations2 3 4 5
    Ignition Switch › Ignition Switch Lock Cylinder › Component Information › Description and Operation
    Knock Sensor › Component Information › Testing and Inspection2 3 4
  - Spark Plug › Component Information11 pages
    Specifications2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9
    Tools and Equipment › Spark Plug Pliers - AST Tool # H 18492
- Transmission Control Systems21 pages
  - Actuators and Solenoids - Transmission and Drivetrain › Actuators and Solenoids - A/T4 pages
    Shift Interlock Solenoid › Component Information › Locations › Shift Lock Solenoid N1102
    Shift Solenoid, A/T › Component Information › Locations2
  - Lamps and Indicators - Transmission and Drivetrain › Lamps and Indicators - A/T › Shift Indicator › Component Information › Locations
  - Relays and Modules - Transmission and Drivetrain › Relays and Modules - A/T › Control Module, A/T › Component Information › Technical Service Bulletins4 pages
    All Technical Service Bulletins for Control Module: › 3808-01 › Oct › 08 › A/T - 'PRNDS' Indicator ON/DTC's Set/Emergency Mode2
    Customer Interest for Control Module: › 3808-01 › Oct › 08 › A/T - 'PRNDS' Indicator ON/DTC's Set/Emergency Mode2
  - Sensors and Switches - Transmission and Drivetrain › Sensors and Switches - A/T12 pages
    Transmission Mode Switch, A/T › Component Information › Locations
    Transmission Position Switch/Sensor, A/T › Component Information › Locations2 3 4 5 6
    Transmission Speed Sensor, A/T › Component Information3 pages
    Locations
    Service and Repair › Transmission Input Speed Sensor2
    Transmission Temperature Sensor/Switch, A/T › Component Information › Locations › Transmission Fluid Temperature Sensor2
- PROM - Programmable Read Only Memory › Component Information › Technical Service Bulletins › Computers/Controls - Software Version Management Info.2 3 4 5 6
06Transmission and Drivetrain Transmission and Drivetrain: Sections
07Brakes and Traction Control Brakes and Traction Control: Sections
08Starting and Charging Starting and Charging: Sections
09Power and Ground Distribution Power and Ground Distribution: Sections
10Steering and Suspension Steering and Suspension: Sections
11Heating and Air Conditioning Heating and Air Conditioning: Sections
12Restraint Systems Restraint Systems: Sections
13Accessories and Optional Equipment Accessories and Optional Equipment: Sections
14Body and Frame Body and Frame: Sections
15Cruise Control Cruise Control: Sections
16Instrument Panel, Gauges and Warning Indicators Instrument Panel, Gauges and Warning Indicators: Sections
17Lighting and Horns Lighting and Horns: Sections
18Windows and Glass Windows and Glass: Sections
19Wiper and Washer Systems Wiper and Washer Systems: Sections