Category: Mk5 Jetta TDI 2005.5-2006
505.01 Approved Oils List
Below is a current list of VW 505.01 approved oils available on our site.
Volkwagen Lift Kits
VW models have a very low ride height from the factory. Lifting them 1-2 inches can prevent a lot of road debris damage. We outline lift spring options below.
Lowering Your Volkswagen
Quick Do’s and Don’ts for lowering your VW…
Steering Repair & Maintenance
We get calls all the time from customers looking to change their springs, shocks, or struts because of a noise or suspension problem. Often times, though, another smaller (and much cheaper) suspension component has failed. In this article, we run through some of the more minor components of the suspension and symptoms of their failure.
Volkswagen ATF Fluid Guide
We answer frequently asked questions about automatic transmission fluid, like, when does it need to be changed and what fluid type is required. That all depends on what model you have, read more to learn what your VW needs.
TDI Intake Flap Codes
Customers often call us with questions about these three common fault codes for their newer TDIs. This article details what each code means and what needs to be done to fix the problem.
5 DIY Repair Videos for Newer TDIs
So far, how-to and repair videos for the common rail TDIs (2009-2014) are few and far between. We recently did a brake change on our 2010 Sportwagen and decided to post links other good how-to and repair videos as well. How-To: Change Sportwagen/Jetta/Golf Rear Brakes DSG Service How-To For cars with an automatic direct shift ...