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2004 Volkswagen Phaeton CAR/TRUCK REPAIR PROCEDURES AND DIAGRAMS - WHAT Volkswagen REPAIR SHOPS DON'T WANT YOU TO KNOW
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- Cabin Air Filter Locations & Replacement
- Maintenance Lamp Reset
- Radiator & Hose Replacement
- Serpentine Belt Service

A/C & HEATER SERVICE PROCEDURES FOR 2004 Volkswagen Phaeton AUTOMOBILES
Imported Cars & Light Trucks & Vans -> 2003-04 -> Pressure Gauge Indication
Vehicle: 2004 Volkswagen Phaeton 4.2 V8 GAS
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FUEL FILTER REPLACEMENT PROCEDURES FOR 2004 Volkswagen Phaeton AUTOMOBILES
Volkswagen -> Fuel Filter Replacement -> Gasoline Engines -> Models w/Fitting Or Union Bolt Connection -> Models w/Fuel Hose Connection
Vehicle: 2004 Volkswagen Phaeton 4.2 V8 GAS
Models w/Fuel Hose Connection
Do not smoke or allow an open flame of any type when working on or near any fuel system related components. The highly flammable vapor mixtures may ignite, resulting in serious personal injury.
After the battery has been disconnected and reconnected, some abnormal driveabilty symptoms may occur. The vehicle may need to be driven while the vehicle relearns its adaptive strategy.
- Obtain the vehicle owners radio theft protection code prior to disconnecting the battery ground cable.
- Disconnect the battery ground cable.
- On models equipped with underbody moun...
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DRIVELINE, U-JOINT & CV AXLES REPLACEMENT PROCEDURES FOR 2004 Volkswagen Phaeton AUTOMOBILES
CV AXLE SHAFT, Replace
Vehicle: 2004 Volkswagen Phaeton 6.0 W12 GAS
During assembly work, make sure that no indentations form on boot of air spring shock absorber!
- Unscrew hex for drive axle. (Only loosen when vehicle is resting on the wheels there is danger of an accident.)
- Loosen drive axle at transmission flange.
- Remove front wheel.
- Remove noise insulation.
- Remove ABS speed sensor.
- Remove cover plate.
- Remove both upper control arms from wheel bearing housing.
- Remove drive axle heat shield.
- On left drive axle, turn steering gear toward left.
- On right drive axle, turn steering gear toward right.
- B...
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TIRE PRESSURE MONITORING SYSTEM PROCEDURES FOR 2004 Volkswagen Phaeton AUTOMOBILES
Component Replacement -> Control Module -> TPMS Sensor
Vehicle: 2004 Volkswagen Phaeton 4.2 V8 GAS
TPMS Sensor
The nickel-plated valve core must always be replaced when changing a tire. The metal valve and wheel electronics can be reused.
- Release air from tire by removing nickel-plated valve core.
- Mount tire unseating tool to protect wheel electronics, Fig. .
- Remove tire.
- Check for loose or damaged components.
- Push metal valve with rubber seal through rim from inside.
- Install chamfered washer and union nut from outside and tighten. Use a suitable 2 mm drill bit to prevent sensor ...
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STARTER & ALTERNATOR REPLACEMENT PROCEDURES FOR 2004 Volkswagen Phaeton AUTOMOBILES
Starter, Replace
Vehicle: 2004 Volkswagen Phaeton 6.0 W12 GAS
- To allow free rotation of driveshaft, move selector lever into "N" position.
- Disconnect battery ground cables.
- Remove engine and transmission:
- Remove intake ducts between air filters and throttle valve control modules.
- Remove plenum chamber cover.
- Remove cable from terminal 30 and remove bracket with positive terminal from junction block in engine compartment, then move cables aside.
- Remove right windshield wiper motor.
- Remove transmission control module and disconnect small connectors from engine control modules.
- Disconnect remainder of connectors and Ground (GND) connections for this...
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CABIN AIR FILTER LOCATIONS & REPLACEMENT PROCEDURES FOR 2004 Volkswagen Phaeton AUTOMOBILES
Cabin Air Filter Service -> Volkswagen -> 2004-06 Phaeton
Vehicle: 2004 Volkswagen Phaeton 6.0 W12 GAS
On 2004-06 models, the cabin air filter should be replaced every 24 months or 20,000 miles. The filter should be replaced more often if air flow is less than normal.
- Open the hood.
- Unsnap cabin...
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MAINTENANCE LAMP RESET PROCEDURES FOR 2004 Volkswagen Phaeton AUTOMOBILES
Volkswagen -> Air Bag Warning Lamp ->
Vehicle: 2004 Volkswagen Phaeton 6.0 W12 GAS
If the Air Bag warning lamp lights and stays on, diagnosis and ...
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RADIATOR & HOSE REPLACEMENT PROCEDURES FOR 2004 Volkswagen Phaeton AUTOMOBILES
Heater Hose, Replace -> Inlet -> Outlet
Vehicle: 2004 Volkswagen Phaeton 4.2 V8 GAS
Inlet
- Drain coolant into a suitable container.
- Reposition hose clamp at heater core and remove hose.
- Reposition hose clamp at connecting piece and remove hose.
- Remove hose from vehicle.
- Reverse procedure to insta...
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SERPENTINE BELT SERVICE PROCEDURES FOR 2004 Volkswagen Phaeton AUTOMOBILES
Serpentine Drive Belt, Replace
Vehicle: 2004 Volkswagen Phaeton 4.2 V8 GAS
- Raise and support vehicle.
- Remove sound insulation pan.
- Mark direction of rotation of drive belt with chalk or felt pen if belt is to be reused.
- Rotate dr...
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COMPONENT LOCATION DIAGRAMS FOR 2004 Volkswagen Phaeton AUTOMOBILES
Component location diagrams for most 2004 Volkswagen Phaeton cars and light trucks sold in the U.S. from 1990+.
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WIRING DIAGRAMS FOR 2004 Volkswagen Phaeton AUTOMOBILES
OEM drawn wiring diagrams for most 2004 Volkswagen Phaeton cars and light trucks sold in the U.S.
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TECHNICAL SERVICE BULLETINS FOR 2004 Volkswagen Phaeton AUTOMOBILES
OEM TSB listings for most 2004 Volkswagen Phaeton cars and light trucks sold in the U.S. from 1985+.
Document: Radio, Entering and Retrieving Anti-Theft (SAFE) Code Vehicle: 2004 Volkswagen Phaeton 6.0 W12 GAS Auto Systems: |
Document: Air Conditioning, Cleaning of the Refrigerant Circuit (U.S. Only) Vehicle: 2004 Volkswagen Phaeton 6.0 W12 GAS Auto Systems: |
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COMPONENT/PARTS SPECIFICATIONS FOR 2004 Volkswagen Phaeton AUTOMOBILES
BRAKE SPECIFICATIONS: Brake drum, rotor, caliper, and related specifications for most 2004 Volkswagen Phaeton cars and light trucks sold in the U.S. and Canada from 1970+.
- Brake caliper mounting bolt torque
- Brake drum runout, machining, & discard specs
- Minimum brake lining thickness.
- Brake rotor runout, parallelism, machining, discard, & finish specs
A/C SYSTEM SPECIFICATIONS: Air conditioning refrigerant capacity and type as well as lubricant capacity for most 2004 Volkswagen Phaeton cars and light trucks sold in the U.S. and Canada from 1980+.
- Refrigerant capacity & type, compressor oil viscosity, total system oil capacity & compressor clutch gap
COOLING SYSTEM BLEED: Cooling system bleeder valve identification, bleeder type and bleed procedures for most domestic and imported cars and light trucks sold in the U.S. and Canada from 1986+.
PREVENTIVE MAINTENANCE: Preventive maintenance recommendations and required services for most domestic and imported cars and light trucks sold in the U.S. and Canada from 1980+. Includes severe and routine service schedules
QUICK-LUBE and ILLUSTRATIONS: Fluid recommendations, capacities, drain plug torques, tire data, and severe service recommended preventive maintenance schedules. Information covers most 2004 Volkswagen Phaeton cars and light trucks sold in the U.S. and Canada from 1980+. Engine and chassis service images.
- Automatic transmission/transaxles capacities, lubricant recommendations
- Differential/final drive capacities, lube recommendations, grades, & viscosities
- Final drive fill & drain plug torques
- Number of lubrication fittings & plugs
- Power steering, brake, & clutch fluid recommendations
- Manual transmission/transaxle capacities, lube recommendations, grades, & viscosities
- Number of lubrication fittings & plugs
- Power steering, brake, & clutch fluid recommendations
- Engine oil capacities, API grade recommendations, SAE viscosity recommendations, drain plug torque
- Severe service maintenance & interval recommendations
- Tire sizes, wheel nut/bolt torque, pressures & rim sizes
- Transfer case capacities, lube recommendations, grades, & viscosities
TUNE-UP & DRIVEABILITY SPECIFICATIONS: Most tune-up specifications for most 2004 Volkswagen Phaeton cars and light trucks sold in the U.S. and Canada from 1980+
- Airflow sensor electrical specifications
- Tensioning specifications for systems with automatic tensioners
- Barometric pressure sensor specs
- Battery group number and cranking performance
- Crankshaft & camshaft position sensor resistance
- Engine compression pressures
- Coolant temperature sensor specs
- Computer advance.
- Diesel fuel temperature sensor resistance.
- Distributor advance specifications
- Ignition pickup coil resistance
- Exhaust gas recirculation temperature sensor resistance
- Engine fastener torque values
- Firing order diagrams
- Fuel system pressures
- Generator (alternator) specs
- Intake air temperature sensor specs
- Ignition coil specifications
- Fuel injector resistance
- Engine idle speeds
- Knock sensor resistance
- Manifold absolute pressure sensor specs
- Mixture control solenoid resistance
- Voltage regulator specs
- Spark plug applications & gaps
- Starter motor electrical specs.
- Tensioning specifications for systems without automatic tensioners
- Throttle body temperature sensor resistance
- Ignition timing in degrees at rpm
- Transmission oil temperature sensor resistance
- Throttle position sensor specs
- Vacuum sensor valve specs
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