Passat Syncro Wagon V6-2.8L (ATQ) (2000)
(1.8T, 2.8L & W8)
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Carefully insert passenger side heat shield (3B0 825 676) between body and exhaust, then push front edge of heat shield between exhaust and
body
(2.8L & W8 Only)
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Repeat this step for driver side heat shield (3B0 825 675)
NOTE: Be careful not to distort or damage heat shield
WARNING:
When installing heat shield, do not overly deform or damage new heat shield, including cuts, holes, or tears
Damage to new heat shield could potentially cause a fire. If during installation a heat shield is damaged, install a new and undamaged heat
shield.
Damage to these parts will not be covered under this action.
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Bend center shield over to allow new shield to lay under it, bend center shield back into place
NOTE:
W8 vehicles will not need to have old heat shield overlapping new heat shield
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Ensure heat shield studs are properly aligned with new heat shield openings
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Reinstall heat shield nuts onto passenger side heat shield (all engines) and driver side heat shield (2.8L & W8 only)
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Raise transmission with the screw jack