REPAIR MAINTENANCE OPERATION OF MOTOR VEHICLES
Volkswagen Passat B5 (from 1996 to 2004, the year of issue)

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	Passat B5
		Instructions
		Maintenance
			Specifications
			Frequency of service
			Motor oil
			Exhaust system check
			Engine cooling system
			Spark plug
			Draining water from the fuel filter (diesel engines)
			Replacement of the fuel filter (diesel engines)
			Check of tightness of hoses and fluid leakage
			Replacing the air filter element
			Checking the V-ribbed belt
			Belts
			Measurement of deterioration of gear belts on diesel engines
			Transmission / final drive
			Check of a protective cover of a power shaft
			Visual check of tightness of a transmission
			Checking the oil in a mechanical transmission
			Checking the oil in the main transfer of automatic transmissions
			Check / replacement of level of oil in an automatic transmission
			Check the front suspension and steering
			Check of dustproof covers of hinges of the front suspension
			Checking the shock absorber
			Check the radiator
			Check electrical circuits
			brake fluid
			Checking the front brake pads
			Checking the rear brake pads
			Check of brake hoses
			Check of cables of a manual brake
			Checking the liquid level in the steering amplifier
			Dust filter
			Accumulator battery
			Door Hinge
			Washers
			Wiper
			Check the initial position of the wiper arm
			Check the angle of the wiper arm
			Replacing the batteries in the remote control key
			Resetting Service-indicator
		Engines
		Cooling
		Fuel system
		Motor Control
		An exhaust system
		Transmission
		Chassis
		Steering
		Brakes
		Body
		Heating, ventilation
		Electrical

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Replacing the air filter element

The housing (1) of the air filter and the air intake pipe clamp (2)

Location-speed terminals (1) and an air nozzle mounting collar (2)

Location of the grid (1) and bolt (2) mounting the air filter housing

PERFORMANCE ORDER

1. If there is remove the cover (1) of the air filter, see. Fig. The housing (1) of the air filter and the air intake pipe clamp (2).

2. Loosen the inlet pipe (2). See Fig. The housing (1) of the air filter and the air intake pipe clamp (2).

3. Loosen the clamp (2) and disconnect the air pipe to the air filter housing. See Fig. Location-speed terminals (1) and clamp fixing the air pipe (2).

4. Hand open the quick clamps (1) and lift the air filter cover and remove the old filter element. See Fig. Location-speed terminals (1) and clamp fixing the air pipe (2).

5. Depending on the vehicle, at the bottom of the air filter in the inlet zone can be established grid. The grid is designed to delay the large dirt, snow and ice, so that they do not block the filter element. In the presence of the grid, unscrew the bolt (1) for the grid and remove the grid and clean it, see. Fig. Location of the grid (1) and screws (2) securing the air filter housing.

6. Carefully clean the inside of the cover and the air filter housing.

7. If you have a mesh insert it into the filter housing and secure with the bolt.

8. Replace the filter element in the air filter housing.

9. Install the air filter cover and secure with the quick clamps.

Install the air pipe and fix its collar.

Secure the pipe clamp vozduhoza Data List.

If available, set the air filter housing.

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