How to carry out replacement: Spark Plug 1.6 (YN) VW Passat Variant Typ 33
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How to change spark plugs on VW PASSAT Variant (33) – replacement guide

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When to replace the Spark Plug on your VW PASSAT
Recommended replacement interval for the part category Spark plug : 18 month / 30000 km
Important!
This replacement procedure can be used for:
VW PASSAT Variant (33) 1.3, VW PASSAT Variant (33) 1.5, VW PASSAT Variant (33) 1.6, VW PASSAT Variant (33) 1.6, VW PASSAT Variant (33) 1.3, VW PASSAT Variant (33) 1.6 … View more

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Tools
Replacement: spark plugs – VW PASSAT Variant (33). Tools you need:
High-temperature anti-seize lubricant
Torque wrench
Spark plug socket # 21
Ratchet wrench
Pincers
Fender cover
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Replacement: spark plugs – VW PASSAT Variant (33). AUTODOC experts recommend:
  • The replacement procedure is the same for all spark plugs.
  • Please note: all work on the car – VW PASSAT Variant (33) – should be done with the engine switched off.
Carry out replacement in the following order:
  1. Step 1
    Open the hood.
    Step 2
    Use a fender protection cover to prevent damaging paintwork and plastic parts of the car.
    Step 3
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    Disconnect the spark plug wires from the spark plugs. Use pincers.
    Replacement: spark plugs – VW PASSAT Variant (33). Tip:
    Be careful to avoid damaging spark plug wires.
  2. Step 4
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    Clean dirt, dust and debris from inside the spark plug wells.
  3. Step 5
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    Unscrew the spark plugs. Use the spark plug socket #21. Use a ratchet wrench.
  4. Step 6
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    Take out the spark plugs.
  5. Step 7
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    Apply a thin layer of a special high temperature anti-seize lubricant to the threads of the new spark plugs.
  6. Step 8
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    Install the new spark plugs into their mounting seats. Use the spark plug socket #21.
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