Passat Wagon V6-2792cc 2.8L DOHC (1994): Engine, Cooling and Exhaust

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 Sedan V6-3.6L (BLV) (2008), 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 V6-3.6L (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
- Engine177 pages
  - Compression Check › System Information › Specifications2
  - Camshaft, Lifters and Push Rods22 pages
    Camshaft Bearing › Component Information › Specifications
    Camshaft Gear/Sprocket › Component Information6 pages
    Specifications
    Tools and Equipment › Puller - AST Tool # T 400012 3 4 5
    Camshaft, Engine › Component Information13 pages
    Specifications2 3 4
    Tools and Equipment › Camshaft Seal Extractor - AST Tool # 32402 3 4 5 6 7 8 9
    Lifter / Lash Adjuster, Valve › Component Information › Testing and Inspection2
  - Cylinder Block Assembly24 pages
    Connecting Rod Bearing › Component Information › Specifications
    Connecting Rod, Engine › Component Information › Specifications › Measurement Specifications2
    Crankshaft Gear/Sprocket › Component Information › Specifications
    Crankshaft Main Bearing › Component Information › Specifications › Main Bearing Clearance, Standard & Limit2
    Crankshaft, Engine › Component Information12 pages
    Technical Service Bulletins › Engine - Attach Pressure Plate or Flywheel to Crankshaft
    Service and Repair › Crankshaft, Removing and Installing2 3 4
    Tools and Equipment › Locking Pin - AST Tool # 32422 3 4 5 6 7
    Harmonic Balancer - Crankshaft Pulley › Component Information › Specifications
    Piston, Engine › Component Information › Specifications2 3
    Piston Ring, Engine › Component Information › Specifications2
  - Cylinder Head Assembly14 pages
    Valve Clearance › System Information › Specifications2
    Valve Cover › Component Information › Service and Repair2 3
    Valve Guide › Component Information › Testing and Inspection2
    Valve Seat › Component Information › Specifications2
    Valve Spring › Component Information › Tools and Equipment › Valve Spring Comp. Support - AST Tool # 20362 3
    Valve, Intake/Exhaust › Component Information › Technical Service Bulletins2 pages
    Customer Interest for Valve: › 249306 › Nov › 93 › Engine - Idle Speed Hunts When Cold
    All Technical Service Bulletins for Valve: › 249306 › Nov › 93 › Engine - Idle Speed Hunts When Cold
  - Drive Belts, Mounts, Brackets and Accessories11 pages
    Ribbed Belt <--> [Drive Belt] › Component Information › Technical Service Bulletins4 pages
    Customer Interest for Ribbed Belt: › 139201 › Jan › 92 › Alternator - V Belt Slips Under Load2
    All Technical Service Bulletins for Ribbed Belt: › 139201 › Jan › 92 › Alternator - V Belt Slips Under Load2
    Drive Belt Tensioner › Component Information › Technical Service Bulletins4 pages
    Customer Interest for Drive Belt Tensioner: › 139201 › Jan › 92 › Alternator - V Belt Slips Under Load2
    All Technical Service Bulletins for Drive Belt Tensioner: › 139201 › Jan › 92 › Alternator - V Belt Slips Under Load2
    Engine Mount › Component Information › Service and Repair › Front2 3
  - Engine Lubrication28 pages
    Engine Oil Pressure › Component Information › Specifications
    Engine Oil Drain Plug › Component Information › Technical Service Bulletins › Engine Oil - Amount Reduced/Drain Plug Seal Replacing
    Engine Oil › Component Information6 pages
    Technical Service Bulletins › Fluids and Lubricants - Warranty Reimbursements2 3 4
    Specifications › Capacity Specifications2
    Oil Filter Housing › Component Information › Service and Repair2
    Oil Pan, Engine › Component Information › Specifications2 3
    Oil Pressure Sender › Component Information › Specifications
    Oil Pressure Warning Lamp/Indicator › Component Information12 pages
    Locations
    Diagrams › Diagram Information and Instructions2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11
    Oil Pump, Engine › Engine Oil Pressure › Component Information › Specifications
    Oil Temperature Sensor/Switch, Engine › Component Information › Locations
  - Intake Manifold › Component Information › Specifications › Intake Manifold Torque2
  - Lamps and Indicators - Engine › Oil Pressure Warning Lamp/Indicator › Component Information12 pages
    Locations
    Diagrams › Diagram Information and Instructions2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11
  - Seals and Gaskets, Engine5 pages
    Front Crankshaft Seal › Component Information › Service and Repair2
    Valve Guide Seal › Component Information › Service and Repair2 3
  - Sensors and Switches - Engine2 pages
    Oil Pressure Sender › Component Information › Specifications
    Oil Temperature Sensor/Switch, Engine › Component Information › Locations
  - Timing Components25 pages
    Camshaft Gear/Sprocket › Component Information6 pages
    Specifications
    Tools and Equipment › Puller - AST Tool # T 400012 3 4 5
    Crankshaft Gear/Sprocket › Component Information › Specifications
    Timing Chain › Component Information › Diagrams2 3 4 5
    Timing Chain Guide › Component Information › Diagrams2 3 4 5
    Timing Chain Tensioner › Component Information4 pages
    Specifications2
    Service and Repair › Remove and Install Timing Chain Tensioner2
    Timing Component Alignment Marks › Component Information › Locations
    Timing Cover › Component Information3 pages
    Specifications
    Diagrams › Camshaft Sprocket Cover (12)2
  - Tune-up and Engine Performance Checks30 pages
    Fuel Pressure › System Information › Specifications
    Idle Speed › System Information › Specifications
    Air Cleaner Housing › Air Filter Element › Component Information › Locations2
    Fuel Filter › Component Information › Technical Service Bulletins6 pages
    Customer Interest for Fuel Filter: › 209402 › Dec › 94 › Fuel System - Poor Engine Performance2 3
    All Technical Service Bulletins for Fuel Filter: › 209402 › Dec › 94 › Fuel System - Poor Engine Performance2 3
    Firing Order › Component Information › Specifications › Early 942
    Ignition Timing4 pages
    Number One Cylinder › Component Information › Locations › Early 942
    Timing Marks and Indicators › System Information › Locations › Automatic Transmission2
    Ignition Cable › Component Information › Specifications2 3
    Distributor, Ignition2 pages
    Distributor Cap › Component Information › Description and Operation
    Ignition Rotor › Component Information › Specifications
    Spark Plug › Component Information5 pages
    Locations2 3
    Tools and Equipment › Spark Plug Pliers - AST Tool # H 18492
    Compression Check › System Information › Specifications2
    Valve Clearance › System Information › Specifications2
- Cooling System235 pages
  - Coolant › Component Information › Technical Service Bulletins › Cooling System - Coolant Identification/Mixing2 3 4 5
  - Radiator Cooling Fan89 pages
    Radiator Cooling Fan Control Module › Component Information › Diagrams › Diagram Information and Instructions2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11
    Radiator Cooling Fan Motor › Component Information41 pages
    Technical Service Bulletins30 pages
    Recalls for Radiator Cooling Fan Motor:15 pages
    CMPGTJ › Nov › 95 › Campaign - Replace Radiator Fan Motor/Fan Blade2 3 4 5 6 7
    RCTJ › Nov › 95 › Campaign - Radiator Fan Motor/Blade Replacement2 3 4 5 6 7
    NHTSA95V178000 › Sep › 95 › Recall 95V178000: Cooling Fan Motor Seizure
    All Technical Service Bulletins for Radiator Cooling Fan Motor:15 pages
    CMPGTJ › Nov › 95 › Campaign - Replace Radiator Fan Motor/Fan Blade2 3 4 5 6 7
    RCTJ › Nov › 95 › Campaign - Radiator Fan Motor/Blade Replacement2 3 4 5 6 7
    NHTSA95V178000 › Sep › 95 › Recall 95V178000: Cooling Fan Motor Seizure
    Diagrams › Diagram Information and Instructions2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11
    Radiator Cooling Fan Motor Relay › Component Information › Diagrams › Diagram Information and Instructions2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11
    Radiator Cooling Fan Temperature Sensor / Switch › Component Information › Diagrams › Diagram Information and Instructions2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11
    Fan Blade › Component Information › Technical Service Bulletins14 pages
    Recalls for Fan Blade: › RCTJ › Nov › 95 › Campaign - Radiator Fan Motor/Blade Replacement2 3 4 5 6 7
    All Technical Service Bulletins for Fan Blade: › RCTJ › Nov › 95 › Campaign - Radiator Fan Motor/Blade Replacement2 3 4 5 6 7
    Fan Clutch › Component Information › Tools and Equipment
  - Engine - Coolant Temperature Sensor/Switch44 pages
    Coolant Temperature Sensor / Switch HVAC › Component Information › Service and Repair
    Coolant Temperature Sensor/Switch (For Computer) › Component Information16 pages
    Technical Service Bulletins4 pages
    All Technical Service Bulletins for Coolant Temperature Sensor/Switch (For Computer): › 249304 › Nov › 93 › MIL ON - Poor Idle/Stalls, Loss of Power, Exhaust Smoke2
    Customer Interest for Coolant Temperature Sensor/Switch (For Computer): › 249304 › Nov › 93 › MIL ON - Poor Idle/Stalls, Loss of Power, Exhaust Smoke2
    Diagrams › Diagram Information and Instructions2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11
    Testing and Inspection › Coolant Temperature Sensor, Checking
    Radiator Cooling Fan Temperature Sensor / Switch › Component Information › Diagrams › Diagram Information and Instructions2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11
    Engine Temperature Sensor › Component Information › Technical Service Bulletins4 pages
    All Technical Service Bulletins for Engine Temperature Sensor: › 249304 › Nov › 93 › MIL ON - Poor Idle/Stalls, Loss of Power, Exhaust Smoke2
    Customer Interest for Engine Temperature Sensor: › 249304 › Nov › 93 › MIL ON - Poor Idle/Stalls, Loss of Power, Exhaust Smoke2
    Temperature Sensor (Gauge) › Component Information12 pages
    Locations
    Diagrams › Diagram Information and Instructions2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11
  - Heater Core › Component Information › Diagrams2
  - Lamps and Indicators - Cooling System › Temperature Gauge › Component Information › Diagrams › Diagram Information and Instructions2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11
  - Radiator › Component Information › Diagrams2 3 4
  - Radiator Cap › Component Information › Specifications
  - Relays and Modules - Cooling System22 pages
    Radiator Cooling Fan Control Module › Component Information › Diagrams › Diagram Information and Instructions2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11
    Radiator Cooling Fan Motor Relay › Component Information › Diagrams › Diagram Information and Instructions2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11
  - Sensors and Switches - Cooling System › Engine - Coolant Temperature Sensor/Switch44 pages
    Coolant Temperature Sensor / Switch HVAC › Component Information › Service and Repair
    Coolant Temperature Sensor/Switch (For Computer) › Component Information16 pages
    Technical Service Bulletins4 pages
    All Technical Service Bulletins for Coolant Temperature Sensor/Switch (For Computer): › 249304 › Nov › 93 › MIL ON - Poor Idle/Stalls, Loss of Power, Exhaust Smoke2
    Customer Interest for Coolant Temperature Sensor/Switch (For Computer): › 249304 › Nov › 93 › MIL ON - Poor Idle/Stalls, Loss of Power, Exhaust Smoke2
    Diagrams › Diagram Information and Instructions2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11
    Testing and Inspection › Coolant Temperature Sensor, Checking
    Radiator Cooling Fan Temperature Sensor / Switch › Component Information › Diagrams › Diagram Information and Instructions2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11
    Engine Temperature Sensor › Component Information › Technical Service Bulletins4 pages
    All Technical Service Bulletins for Engine Temperature Sensor: › 249304 › Nov › 93 › MIL ON - Poor Idle/Stalls, Loss of Power, Exhaust Smoke2
    Customer Interest for Engine Temperature Sensor: › 249304 › Nov › 93 › MIL ON - Poor Idle/Stalls, Loss of Power, Exhaust Smoke2
    Temperature Sensor (Gauge) › Component Information12 pages
    Locations
    Diagrams › Diagram Information and Instructions2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11
  - Temperature Gauge › Component Information › Diagrams › Diagram Information and Instructions2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11
  - Thermostat Housing, Engine Cooling › Component Information › Service and Repair2
- Exhaust System3 pages
  - Catalytic Converter › Component Information › Technical Service Bulletins › Exhaust - Sulfur Odor Noticed At the Pipe
  - Heat Shield, Exhaust › Component Information › Technical Service Bulletins › Exhaust System - Heat Shield Replacement Guidelines2
05Powertrain Management Powertrain Management: Sections
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