2004 Volkswagen Passat Starter & Alternator Replacement (ONLINE REPAIR MANUALS)

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We have info for following modifications of 2004 Volkswagen Passat

  • 2004 Volkswagen Passat 2.8 V6 GAS, CC:2771, Fuel Injection
  • 2004 Volkswagen Passat 1.8 L4 GAS, CC:1781, Fuel Injection
  • 2004 Volkswagen Passat 2.0 L4 DIESEL, CC:1967, CID:120, Fuel Injection, Aspiration:120, Engine VIN:, Desg:E
  • 2004 Volkswagen Passat 4 Motion 2.8 V6 GAS, CC:2771, Fuel Injection
  • 2004 Volkswagen Passat 4 Motion 1.8 L4 GAS, CC:1781, Fuel Injection
  • 2004 Volkswagen Passat 4 Motion 4.0 W8 GAS, CC:3998, CID:244, Fuel Injection, Aspiration:244

STARTER & ALTERNATOR REPLACEMENT PROCEDURES FOR 2004 Volkswagen Passat AUTOMOBILES

Includes starter and alternator replacement procedures for domestic and imported 2004 Volkswagen Passat cars and light trucks from 1990+.

Alternator, Replace
Vehicle: 2004 Volkswagen Passat 4 Motion 1.8 L4 GAS

  • Disconnect battery ground cable at battery.
  • Remove screws from engine cover.
  • Disconnect connector at MAF sensor.
  • Remove clamps from charge air pipes.
  • Remove engine cover.
  • Remove air hoses from vehicle.
  • Remove connecting tube from charge air cooler to turbocharger.
  • Mark running direction of drive belt.
  • Relieve tension on drive belt by rotating tensioner clockwise with a 16mm wr...

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STARTER & ALTERNATOR REPLACEMENT PROCEDURES FOR 2004 Volkswagen Passat AUTOMOBILES

Includes starter and alternator replacement procedures for domestic and imported 2004 Volkswagen Passat cars and light trucks from 1990+.

Starter, Replace
Vehicle: 2004 Volkswagen Passat 4 Motion 4.0 W8 GAS

  • Disconnect battery ground cable.
  • Drain coolant into a suitable container.
  • Support engine using a suitable engine bridge.
  • Drain engine oil.
  • Remove oil pipe from oil pan.
  • Remove subframe:
    • Remove oil filler pipe from engine.
    • Take weight off of engine/transmission assembly using engine bridge.
    • Remove front wheels and tires.
    • Remove noise insulation tray.
    • On models equipped with automatic headlight range control, unclip clamp for coupling rod- for left front level control system sensor from control arm.
    • On all models, before loosening subframe, check that at least holes in subframe align with b...

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STARTER & ALTERNATOR REPLACEMENT PROCEDURES FOR 2004 Volkswagen Passat AUTOMOBILES

Includes starter and alternator replacement procedures for domestic and imported 2004 Volkswagen Passat cars and light trucks from 1990+.

Starter, Replace
Vehicle: 2004 Volkswagen Passat 4 Motion 2.8 V6 GAS

On vehicle versions with limited space, bring lock carrier to service position.

On some engines or vehicle versions, it may be required to loosen engine mounts and lift engine using engine a suitable support bridge.

For vehicles with air conditioner, it may be required to loosen retainers of refrigerant hoses (depending on engine and transmission version).

On vehicles with automatic transmission, it may be required to loosen or remove hoses at retainers between automatic tra...

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STARTER & ALTERNATOR REPLACEMENT PROCEDURES FOR 2004 Volkswagen Passat AUTOMOBILES

Includes starter and alternator replacement procedures for domestic and imported 2004 Volkswagen Passat cars and light trucks from 1990+.

Starter, Replace
Vehicle: 2004 Volkswagen Passat 2.0 L4 DIESEL

On vehicle versions with limited space, bring lock carrier to service position.

On some engines or vehicle versions, it may be required to loosen engine mounts and lift engine using engine a suitable support bridge.

For vehicles with air conditioner, it may be required to loosen retainers of refrigerant hoses (depending on engine and transmission version).

On vehicles with automatic transmission, it may be required to loosen or remove hoses at retainers between automatic tra...

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STARTER & ALTERNATOR REPLACEMENT PROCEDURES FOR 2004 Volkswagen Passat AUTOMOBILES

Includes starter and alternator replacement procedures for domestic and imported 2004 Volkswagen Passat cars and light trucks from 1990+.

Alternator, Replace
Vehicle: 2004 Volkswagen Passat 4 Motion 4.0 W8 GAS

  • Disconnect battery ground cable.
  • Bring lock carrier into service position:
    • Remove front bumper.
    • Remove noise insulation.
    • Remove intake air duct between lock carrier and air cleaner housing at lock carrier.
    • Remove one bolt from each side of frame rails and screw in suitable guide bolts into threaded holes.
    • Remove lock carrier mounting bolts, then pull lock carrier toward front of vehicle.
    • Secure lock carrier with guide bolts.
  • If belt is to be reused mark direction of rotation, before removing drive belt. Belt damage will result if not reinstalled in proper direction.
  • Relieve drive be...

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STARTER & ALTERNATOR REPLACEMENT PROCEDURES FOR 2004 Volkswagen Passat AUTOMOBILES

Includes starter and alternator replacement procedures for domestic and imported 2004 Volkswagen Passat cars and light trucks from 1990+.

Starter, Replace
Vehicle: 2004 Volkswagen Passat 1.8 L4 GAS

On vehicle versions with limited space, bring lock carrier to service position.

On some engines or vehicle versions, it may be required to loosen engine mounts and lift engine using engine a suitable support bridge.

For vehicles with air conditioner, it may be required to loosen retainers of refrigerant hoses (depending on engine and transmission version).

On vehicles with automatic transmission, it may be required to loosen or remove hoses at retainers between automatic tra...

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