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1998 Volkswagen Passat GLS 2.8L Whine, high pitch
Posted to European Driveability on 1/23/2003 3 Replies

The customer complains of a high pitch whine after driving car for several miles. I was able to verify the problem after a very long test drive. The crankcase is being pressurized and the noise you hear is actually air escaping from somewhere. The noise goes a...

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1998 Volkswagen Passat GLS

VIN WVWMD63B3W
Engine2.8 L / 6 cyl / GAS
Trans5-speed Automatic (Electronic)
DeliveryFI
EmissionsOBD-II Compliant
SymptomsWhine, High Pitch
OccursHot
Message Closed w/FIX

car Vehicle Data

1998 Volkswagen Passat GLS

VIN WVWMD63B3W
Engine2.8 L / 6 cyl / GAS
Trans5-speed Automatic (Electronic)
DeliveryFI
EmissionsOBD-II Compliant
SymptomsWhine, High Pitch
OccursHot