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Sat 17 May 2014 10:44
fuel jets - shebill

Hi we live in France,we have just had our car serviced at the local garage. He has told us that we have a dead fuel jet which will cost 970 euros to put right.the car sounds fine to me(what would the symptons be??)He did not show us any print out.

vw tdi 2006 passat salloon

Edited by shebill on 17/05/2014 at 10:45

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Sat 17 May 2014 10:46
fuel jets - Avant

What sort of car is it, and is it petrol or diesel?

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Sat 17 May 2014 10:55
fuel jets - shebill

It is a vw passat 2006 tdi (diesil)

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Sat 17 May 2014 12:21
fuel jets - jc2

Injector??

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Sat 17 May 2014 14:05
fuel jets - craig-pd130

Agreed, I'd say it's a diesel injector.

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Sat 17 May 2014 14:12
fuel jets - elekie&a/c doctor

So what is the problem with the car to need a new injector.?

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Sun 18 May 2014 14:25
fuel jets - dieselnut

There was a recall by VW to change all the injectors FOC on this age of Passat. Check with your local VW garage to see if yours has been done.

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