VW Passat B5

since 1996 release

Repair and operation of the car

Foltsvagen Passat B5
+ Maintenance instruction
+ 1. Maintenance
+ 2. Engines
+ 3. Cooling system
+ 4. Fuel system
+ 5. Engine management
+ 6. Exhaust system
+ 7. Transmission
+ 8. Running gear
+ 9. Steering
+ 10. Brake system
+ 11. Body
+ 12. Heating, ventilation
- 13. Electric equipment
   13.2. General information
   + 13.3. Electric chains
   13.4. Safety locks
   13.5. Rules of care of the accumulator
   13.6. Check of the accumulator
   13.7. Accumulator charging
   13.8. Accumulator
   13.9. System of charging
   13:10. Generator
   13:11. Replacement of brushes of the generator and regulator of tension
   13:12. System of start of the engine
   13:13. Starter
   13:14. Traction relay of a starter
   13:15. Replacement of bulbs of external lighting
   13:16. Replacement of bulbs of internal lighting
   13:17. Devices of external lighting
   13:18. Executive engine of the proofreader of light of headlights
   13:19. Adjustment of light of headlights
   13:20. Gas-discharge lamps of headlights of passing beam
   13:21. Combination of devices
   13:22. Multipurpose switches of a steering column
   13:23. Switches
   13:24. Radio receiver
   13:25. High-frequency loudspeakers
   13:26. Low-frequency loudspeakers
   13:27. Antenna
   13:28. Check of a heater of back glass
   13:29. Windshield screen wiper engine
   13:30. Engine of a screen wiper of back glass
   13:31. Windscreen washer pump
   13:32. System of the central blocking of locks
   13:33. Main malfunctions of the generator
   13:34. Main malfunctions of a starter
   + 13:35. Electric circuits

13:23. Switches

GENERAL INFORMATION

Prevention

Before removal of any switch remove a weight wire from the accumulator and repeatedly connect it to the accumulator only after installation of the switch.

SWITCH OF LIGHTING AND PROOFREADER OF LIGHT OF HEADLIGHTS

Arrangement of clamps of the switch of lighting

Removal of the lower panel of finishing of the dashboard from the driver

1 – side cover,
2 – lower panel of finishing,
3 – light switch,
4 – proofreader of light of headlights

Shooters noted an arrangement of screws of fastening of the lower panel of finishing.

PERFORMANCE ORDER

1. Remove a decorative cover from the left end face of the dashboard, see rice. Removal of the lower panel of finishing of the dashboard from the driver.

2. Unscrew the screws fixing the lower panel of finishing of the dashboard from the driver and remove it.

3. Disconnect electric sockets from the switch of lighting (3) and the proofreader of light of headlights (4), see rice. Removal of the lower panel of finishing of the dashboard from the driver.

4. Squeeze clamps on the switch of lighting (arrow) and, moving it forward, take from the lower panel of finishing of the dashboard from the driver, see rice. Arrangement of clamps of the switch of lighting.

5. For installation insert the lighting switch into the dashboards sending to the lower finishing from the driver and press it to a zashchelkivaniye of clamps.

6. At installation of the proofreader of light of headlights insert it from a reverse side to a zashchelkivaniye of clamps.

7. Connect electric sockets to the switch of lighting and the proofreader of light of headlights.

8. Establish and fix the lower finishing of the dashboard from the driver.

SWITCH OF MANAGEMENT OF THE HATCH

Arrangement of screws of fastening of the switch of control of the hatch

PERFORMANCE ORDER

1. Remove the lens. For this purpose insert a knife blade or other similar subject into a crack between the case and a rasseivata Lem and carefully hook the lens.

2. Unscrew the screws fixing the switch see rice. Arrangement of screws of fastening of the switch of control of the hatch.

3. Disconnect the electric socket and remove the switch.

4. Installation of the switch is made in the sequence, the return to removal.

SWITCHES OF WINDOW REGULATORS ON THE DRIVER'S DOOR

Arrangement of screws of fastening of switches of window regulators on the driver's door

Direction of release of a clamp and detachment of the electric socket

Switches of window regulators on a door of the driver are executed in the form of the block and with malfunction it is necessary to replace all block.

PERFORMANCE ORDER

1. Remove the internal handle of a door.

2. Unscrew three screws and take switches of window regulators from a door upholstery, see rice. An arrangement of screws of fastening of switches of window regulators on the driver's door.

3. Release a clamp and disconnect the electric socket from the switch block, see rice. Direction of release of a clamp and detachment of the electric socket.

4. Installation is made in the sequence, the return to removal.

SWITCHES OF WINDOW REGULATORS OF BACK DOORS

Extraction of the switch of a window regulator of a back door

And – the window regulator switch
In – the case

PERFORMANCE ORDER

1. Remove an internal upholstery of a back door.

2. Disconnect the electric socket from the window regulator switch. Press the side surface of the switch (A) and take it from a nest in the case of the internal handle of opening of a door, see rice. Extraction of the switch of a window regulator of a back door.

3. Insert to a rekey zashchelkivaniye a tel of a window regulator into a nest of the case of the internal handle of opening of a door.

4. Further installation is made in the sequence, the return to removal.

THE WINDOW REGULATOR SWITCH ON THE FORWARD DOOR OF THE PASSENGER

The direction an otzhatiya of clamps for removal of the switch of a window regulator (A) of a forward door of the passenger

PERFORMANCE ORDER

1. Remove an internal upholstery of a door.

2. Disconnect the electric socket from the window regulator switch.

3. Wring out outside side fastenings of the switch (A) and take it from the case, see rice. The direction an otzhatiya of clamps for removal of the switch of a window regulator (A) of a forward door of the passenger.

4. Insert the window regulator switch into the case and record it.

5. Further installation is made in the sequence, the return to removal.

DECORATIVE CAPS OF THE DASHBOARD

Prevention

Clamps of fastening of a decorative cap are located from two longitudinal parties of a cap.

PERFORMANCE ORDER

1. Not to scratch the dashboard at removal of a decorative cap, tape area around a cap.
	2. Using an edge of the thin screw-driver or a knife, hook a decorative cap and take it from the dashboard.

SWITCHES OF THE ALARM LIGHT SYSTEM, HEATER OF BACK GLASS AND OTHERS

Removal of a key of the switch of the alarm light system

Fastening of switches is carried out in the identical way.

Not to scratch the dashboard at removal of the switch, tape area around the switch.

PERFORMANCE ORDER

1. Using the edge of the thin screw-driver or a knife inserted under the short party of a key of the switch take a switch key, see rice. Removal of a key of the switch of the alarm light system.
	2. Flat-nose pliers take the switch from the dashboard.
3. Disconnect the electric socket from the switch.
4. At installation of the switch connect to it the electric socket and fix it by a clamp.
5. Move the switch into a dashboard nest before its fixing.
6. Establish a switch key to a clamp zashchelkivaniye.

SWITCH OF BLOCKING OF THE COVER OF THE FUEL-FILLING MOUTH

PERFORMANCE ORDER

	1. Insert an edge of the thin screw-driver or a knife into the case of the switch and wring out and take the switch from the central console.
2. Disconnect the electric socket from the switch.
3. At installation of the switch connect to it the electric socket and fix by a clamp.
4. Insert the switch into a nest of the central console to a clamp zashchelkivaniye.