I was able to stop power to my malfunctioning windows by removing the "metal fuse" as detailed here. http://www.passatworld.com/forums/showthread.php?p=2501518
in the fuse panel
The 1998 VW passat has screws covered in felt. Look close you can see the Phillips head. They are all the way around.
VOLKSWAGEN PASSAT 1998-ON 5x112
6.5"
how i can open back door passat 1998
Unfortunately ( no ) you have to drop the tank to change the electric fuel pump
YES 1998 - 2005 are built on the b5 Platform. Many parts are interchangable. In this case I sencond the yes.
http://www.tobio.info/passat/howtos/passat_air_filter.html This is for the 2.8L V6 30V
According to the 1998 Ford Contour Owner Guide : In the passenger compartment fuse panel , below the instrument panel : ( # 28 is a light green color 30 amp fuse for the electric seats )
On a 1998 Volkswagen Passat the starter is located front of the transmission housing. To replace the starter the car needs to be raised so the starter can be reached from underneath the car.
my 1998 passat 6 CD changer has a safe sign
Use this link! it shows you step by step how to remove door panel. Here's the link: http://forums.vwvortex.com/zerothread?id=961163 Good luck! (btw vwvortex.com is a great vw forum)