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Forum: Phaeton

  1. how many car keys are there with a phaeton?

    I am going to purchase a phaeton with 2 keys, 1 main, 1 valet. Are there supposed to be 3 keys? Additionally, should I need to purchase another one,...

    Started by Nicholas C, 03-04-2013 02:14 PM
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    05-17-2013 12:53 PM Go to last post
  2. New Key Case

    Has anybody tried to move all the electronics from one key case to another one? My two original keys are in really bad shape, I tried to buy just the...

    Started by cowboy_, 12-18-2012 01:20 PM
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    05-17-2013 10:30 AM Go to last post
  3. Replacing a scuffed emblem (VW Logo) on the key fob [TOC]

    VW has published a technical solution (Technical Service Bulletin 2017009/2) that explains how to remove and replace the little blue VW emblem on the...

    Started by PanEuropean, 09-26-2009 02:27 PM
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    05-17-2013 10:18 AM Go to last post
  4. Turns Over, But Doesn't Fire

    No indication if related problems other than a cam position sensor CEL a few months ago. I've run VAGCOM a few times with no engine or electrical...

    Started by conmoto, 05-16-2013 03:51 PM
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    05-16-2013 04:53 PM Go to last post
  5. Anyone got one of these lying around

    I could do with one.. if anyone's bought a set off rubber mats and doesn't want the hanger... I bet there's one or two out there..... thanks ...

    Started by n968412L, 05-06-2013 10:59 AM
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    05-16-2013 04:17 PM Go to last post
  6. Display Unit in Instrument Cluster Y24 has gone black

    Hi, Yesterday, when I started my 2005 Phaeton, I noticed that the display between the tachymeter and speedometer has gone black... as in it shows...

    Started by leicajacobs, 05-15-2013 11:36 AM
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    05-16-2013 08:15 AM Go to last post
  7. High Mileage Phaetons

    My extended warranty ended about 20,000km ago and I'm at just under 210,000 km (owned it since 70,000km). The biggest fear people who own...

    Started by 04phaeton, 09-21-2011 08:16 PM
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    05-16-2013 06:50 AM Go to last post
  8. 2004 vs 2005 Doors

    I need to replace at least one passenger door and possibly both on my 2005. I have found someone that has the doors I need, however, my car has soft...

    Started by ArtWarshaw, 05-14-2013 05:52 PM
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    05-15-2013 01:26 PM Go to last post
  9. Cooling Fan 2, Air Suspenion Failure, Water Through Sunroof

    Sometimes it all hits at once! Right front strut is leaking. Guess it had to happen at some point. Dealer was unaware of history of support...

    Started by guybguy, 05-10-2013 11:10 AM
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    05-15-2013 09:45 AM Go to last post
  10. Suspension - Control Arm Replacement [TOC]

    Ordered the following today ... 8 front control arms.. 2 rear... 2 front drop links.. 2 front tie rod end assemblies .. 2 sets of rear...

    Started by edfitzie, 01-26-2012 11:59 AM
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    05-15-2013 12:16 AM Go to last post
  11. Rear view camera under the badge??

    Really like this part: The rear-view parking camera is integrated behind the Volkswagen badge on the Phaeton's boot. The camera shows the area...

    Started by ramtor, 05-28-2011 12:58 PM
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    05-14-2013 05:14 PM Go to last post
  12. Phaeton Headlamps

    Hi Phaeton friends, Has anyone changed the front headlamps on a Phaeton? Need to change mine, and hoping I can do it myself! Thanks for...

    Started by crmercaldo, 05-14-2013 04:08 PM
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    05-14-2013 04:37 PM Go to last post
  13. Power Steering Line Failure (corrosion) [TOC-done]

    My 2003 W12 has developed an unexpected fault.<p>I am told my power steering has failed because a pressurised metal pipe has corroded, fractured as a...

    Started by Chris Milnes, 05-15-2009 06:25 AM
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    05-14-2013 02:43 PM Go to last post
  14. Where are the pics of your Phaetons?

    I'M new here and have been searching your forum.. There is alot of great info on here but where are the pictures of your custom phaetons? I saw the...

    Started by VWTREGPHATON, 04-03-2011 01:03 AM
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    05-14-2013 02:19 PM Go to last post
  15. Headlight Bulb going out or Controller Problem?

    Drove my '05 Phaeton to work last night and the RH outboard headlight was on but had a real orange/pink color to it, no flickering though. Later that...

    Started by Phaetonlvr, 05-12-2013 11:48 PM
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    05-14-2013 11:26 AM Go to last post
  16. Best Los Angeles Area Dealer for Service of Phaetons

    I hope to be a new owner of a Phaeton and was wondering which is the Best VW Dealer for service of these fine cars. I live in the Valley, but would...

    Started by CRF450X, 11-14-2007 12:52 PM
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    05-14-2013 09:12 AM Go to last post
  17. VW Phaeton 2005 Touchscreen 800:480 Dysplay Car Pc Windows

    Has any one seen this before and knows how it's been achieved? I would be really keen to move forward in pursuing such an installation. ...

    Started by Nick900, 01-12-2013 12:18 PM
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  18. Greater Seattle mechanic referral other than dealer?

    Bought V-8 with 74,000 miles and the extended CNA warranty Sept 2012. In private shop for simple trunk release and air conditioning, but the...

    Started by chriscoho, 05-13-2013 04:12 PM
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    05-13-2013 04:12 PM Go to last post
  19. CD Changer Pinout?

    I bought a Dice i-VW-5T (I think) a few years back to integrate my iPhone with my Phaeton. It achieves this by means of removing the CD changer and...

    Started by zenmoused, 04-30-2013 05:02 PM
    • Replies: 5
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    05-13-2013 11:25 AM Go to last post
  20. Does the Phaeton require special shipping because of air suspension?

    Well, I've finally purchased the car I wanted. Nocturne Aubergine, Sonnenbeige, all the options and Chestnut wood<br>(And I know of another car that...

    Started by relliott, 11-23-2004 06:02 PM
    • Replies: 10
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    05-13-2013 01:38 AM Go to last post
  21. Quality aftermarket wheels

    I'm curious if there are any quality aftermarket wheels for the Phaeton. I know there are a number of non OEM wheels available but I'm sure most...

    Started by Cantrellc123, 05-12-2013 11:00 AM
    • Replies: 1
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    05-12-2013 08:23 PM Go to last post
  22. Softening the shocks on phaeton

    I recently got my shocks changed but I feel that the car rides too hard, is it possible to tweak the shocks to allow for a smoother ride?

    Started by Nicholas C, 05-09-2013 12:57 AM
    • Replies: 25
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    05-12-2013 04:03 PM Go to last post
  23. Part needed: Entire Right/passenger side mirror unit/salvage yard recommendation

    Hello folks. Swerved this morning and in the process, hit a trash can at about 40 mph and all but destroyed my passenger mirror. Dealer quote...

    Started by racefaith, 05-09-2013 05:04 PM
    • Replies: 7
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    05-12-2013 10:24 AM Go to last post
  24. road noise and an apology to forum members

    I take my car exclusively to a phaeton cert. tech. He is great at trouble shooting any problem over the years...a few weeks ago i warned phaeton...

    Started by acoop, 05-11-2013 01:34 PM
    • Replies: 6
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    05-12-2013 08:17 AM Go to last post
  25. V10 Turbo Controllers

    Hi, after many many months of searching for the "Holy Grail", I think I am over 99% certain that I may have a solution to the dreaded V10 Turbo...

    Started by EnglishPhaeton, 07-27-2012 01:50 PM
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    05-12-2013 07:01 AM Go to last post
  26. Retrofitting ADR

    Is it possible to retrofit the adaptive cruise control?

    Started by Nicholas C, 04-26-2013 04:26 PM
    • Replies: 8
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    05-12-2013 03:30 AM Go to last post
  27. Front Brake Pads...check

    I love this forum. I've had a "check brake pad" light on now for 10 months (VW said I still had 20% left in Feb) I bought a set of front pads ($150)...

    Started by seawind3000, 05-11-2013 04:32 PM
    • Replies: 1
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    05-11-2013 08:15 PM Go to last post
  28. power steering fluid extraction

    Hi, I just happened to notice the power steering fluid is a tad low past the min mark. Rather than just topping it off with more power steering...

    Started by coolsig, 05-11-2013 02:57 PM
    • Replies: 0
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    05-11-2013 02:57 PM Go to last post
  29. Instrument Cluster Backlighting Dim or Failing [TOC]

    Hello all,<p>In the past few days, I've noticed that when my headlights are on the white backlighting of the speedometer, tachometer, and other...

    Started by remrem, 08-31-2009 04:28 PM
    • Replies: 30
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    05-11-2013 08:53 AM Go to last post
  30. Engine cooling fan

    I have a problem with the engine cooling fan (driver side) - is not running. The other fan is working properly. On this arrangement driving on the...

    Started by vipa, 05-09-2013 10:50 PM
    • Replies: 5
    • Views: 175
    05-11-2013 04:07 AM Go to last post

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