1996 Volkswagen Passat A/C & Heater Service (ONLINE REPAIR MANUALS)

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We have info for following modifications of 1996 Volkswagen Passat

  • 1996 Volkswagen Passat GLX 2.8 V6 GAS, CC:2792, Fuel Injection, Engine VIN:, Desg:E
  • 1996 Volkswagen Passat GLS 2.0 L4 GAS, CC:1984, Fuel Injection, Engine VIN:, Desg:C
  • 1996 Volkswagen Passat TDI 1.9 L4 DIESEL, CC:1896, CID:116, Fuel Injection, Aspiration:116, Engine VIN:, Desg:G
  • 1996 Volkswagen Passat TDI 1.9 L4 DIESEL, CC:1896, CID:116, Fuel Injection, Aspiration:116

A/C & HEATER SERVICE PROCEDURES FOR 1996 Volkswagen Passat AUTOMOBILES

Air Conditioner and Heater Service Includes module configuration procedures, general service, maintenance, automatic temperature control, compressor services, electric cooling fans, vacuum diagrams, specifications, and manual air conditioning and heater diagnostics and replacement procedures for domestic and imported 1996 Volkswagen Passat cars and light trucks from 1990+

Volkswagen -> Vacuum & Wiring Diagrams -> A/C Blower Motor
Vehicle: 1996 Volkswagen Passat GLS 2.0 L4 GAS

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A/C & HEATER SERVICE PROCEDURES FOR 1996 Volkswagen Passat AUTOMOBILES

Air Conditioner and Heater Service Includes module configuration procedures, general service, maintenance, automatic temperature control, compressor services, electric cooling fans, vacuum diagrams, specifications, and manual air conditioning and heater diagnostics and replacement procedures for domestic and imported 1996 Volkswagen Passat cars and light trucks from 1990+

Air Bag System Precautions -> Volkswagen -> Arming
Vehicle: 1996 Volkswagen Passat TDI 1.9 L4 DIESEL

  • Connect battery ground cable. Ensure no one is vehicle when connecting the battery cable.
  • From a safe location at side of or below air bag modules, turn ignition On and inspect air bag warning lamp ope...

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A/C & HEATER SERVICE PROCEDURES FOR 1996 Volkswagen Passat AUTOMOBILES

Air Conditioner and Heater Service Includes module configuration procedures, general service, maintenance, automatic temperature control, compressor services, electric cooling fans, vacuum diagrams, specifications, and manual air conditioning and heater diagnostics and replacement procedures for domestic and imported 1996 Volkswagen Passat cars and light trucks from 1990+

Air Bag System Precautions -> Volkswagen -> Arming
Vehicle: 1996 Volkswagen Passat TDI 1.9 L4 DIESEL

  • Connect battery ground cable. Ensure no one is vehicle when connecting the battery cable.
  • From a safe location at side of or below air bag modules, turn ignition On and inspect air bag warning lamp ope...

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A/C & HEATER SERVICE PROCEDURES FOR 1996 Volkswagen Passat AUTOMOBILES

Air Conditioner and Heater Service Includes module configuration procedures, general service, maintenance, automatic temperature control, compressor services, electric cooling fans, vacuum diagrams, specifications, and manual air conditioning and heater diagnostics and replacement procedures for domestic and imported 1996 Volkswagen Passat cars and light trucks from 1990+

Volkswagen -> Component Replacement & Adjustment -> Compressor, Replace
Vehicle: 1996 Volkswagen Passat TDI 1.9 L4 DIESEL

Refer to Figs. through when servicing the A/C compressor.

  • Recover refrigerant as outlined under .
  • Remove accessory drive belt(s).
  • Remove alternator.
  • On 2....

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A/C & HEATER SERVICE PROCEDURES FOR 1996 Volkswagen Passat AUTOMOBILES

Air Conditioner and Heater Service Includes module configuration procedures, general service, maintenance, automatic temperature control, compressor services, electric cooling fans, vacuum diagrams, specifications, and manual air conditioning and heater diagnostics and replacement procedures for domestic and imported 1996 Volkswagen Passat cars and light trucks from 1990+

Computer Relearn Procedures -> Volkswagen
Vehicle: 1996 Volkswagen Passat GLX 2.8 V6 GAS

Whenever the ECM is replaced, the new ECM will need to be "Coded." Use the following procedure to "Code" the ECM.

  • Connect VAG 1551/1552, or equivalent scan tool to diagnostic connector.
  • Select "Engine Electronics" address word "01", then press "Q" button to confirm input.
  • Press "right arrow" button, "Rapid Data Transfer" and "Select function XX" should appear on the display.
  • Press "1" button two times, "Log-in Procedure" and "Input Code Number" should appear on the display.
  • Press "0, 1, 2, 8 and 3" to input log-in code, then press "Q" button to confirm input.
  • "Ra... "

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A/C & HEATER SERVICE PROCEDURES FOR 1996 Volkswagen Passat AUTOMOBILES

Air Conditioner and Heater Service Includes module configuration procedures, general service, maintenance, automatic temperature control, compressor services, electric cooling fans, vacuum diagrams, specifications, and manual air conditioning and heater diagnostics and replacement procedures for domestic and imported 1996 Volkswagen Passat cars and light trucks from 1990+

Charging Valve Locations -> Imported Cars & Light Trucks & Vans -> 1996-97
Vehicle: 1996 Volkswagen Passat TDI 1.9 L4 DIESEL

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