Passat 3B6 2.3 VR5 Fuel filter (170 hp Petrol AZX)

How much is a fuel filter for the VW PASSAT Variant (3B6) 2.3 VR5 Petrol?

The fuel filter price for a Passat 3B6 2.3 VR5 usually ranges from € 4.99 and € 20.99.

What are common signs and symptoms of a bad fuel filter in the Passat 3B6 2.3 VR5?

Signs of a faulty fuel filter in a Passat 3B6 2.3 VR5 AZX can include a clogged and dirty filter, fuel leaking, air getting into the system, condensation, and water formation. It may be necessary to bleed the fuel filter yourself on some Passat 3B6 2.3 VR5 models and engines. Keep an eye on the warning light in the VW PASSAT Variant (3B6) 2.3 VR5 170 hp on the dashboard.

Where is the fuel filter located in VW PASSAT Variant (3B6) 2.3 VR5 petrol and diesel engines?

On earlier Passat 3B6 2.3 VR5 models, the fuel filter is located close to the fuel tank or under the vehicle floor. Petrol versions have an in-tank module with an integrated filter, while in diesel ones the filter is usually located under the bonnet, most often to the right of the engine compartment.

How often does the fuel filter need to be replaced in the VW PASSAT Variant (3B6) 2.3 VR5 Petrol AZX?

The recommended interval for replacement of the fuel filter in the Passat 3B6 2.3 VR5 170 hp Petrol is typically 32 500–35 000 kilometres or every 3.0–3.5 years.

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