Do it yourself
Frequently asked questions about cars and motorcycles
Car tutorial (Do it yourself) Motorcycle tutorial (Do it yourself) Frequently Asked Questions

How to Install the Head Gasket on the Volkswagen Passat 2.0 TDI

Model: Volkswagen Passat B8, 3G, MK 8 - Years 2014-2023
Part: Cylinder head

In this brief guide, we will see the main instructions that will allow us to install the head gasket on the Volkswagen Passat 2.0 TDI. First, ensure that the cylinder head is in excellent condition and perfectly clean before remounting the new gasket; then install the cylinder head, tightening all the screws with a torque wrench to the correct torque value, as shown in the video. At this point, it will be possible to reinstall all the valves and the camshaft, then remount the cylinder head cover, following the video tutorial to the end!

Posted on 10 February 2026 by ScegliAuto

Video tutorial

Related tutorials

Replacement of the timing belt of the Volkswagen Passat 2.0 TDI
Replacement of the timing belt of the Volkswagen Passat 2.0 TDI
Volkswagen Passat (2010-2014 / B7) Let's see the directions that will show us the procedure for disassembling and replacing the timing belt of the Volkswagen Passat 2.0 TDI. First, we …
How to Replace the EGR Valve on a Volkswagen Passat 1.9 TDI
How to Replace the EGR Valve on a Volkswagen Passat 1.9 TDI
Volkswagen Passat (2005-2010 / B6, 3C) In this short and simple guide, we will outline the steps to remove and replace the EGR valve on a Volkswagen Passat 1.9 TDI. First, open the bonnet …
Guide to Replacing the Timing Belt of the Volkswagen Passat 2.0 TDI
Guide to Replacing the Timing Belt of the Volkswagen Passat 2.0 TDI
Volkswagen Passat (2005-2010 / B6, 3C) Today, we will discover the steps and instructions on how to remove and replace the timing belt of the Volkswagen Passat 2.0 TDI. First, open the bon…

Other guides you may be interested in

How to Replace the Cabin Filter on the Opel Grandland X

If you own an Opel Grandland X and want to know the steps to replace the cabin air filter, carefully read the following guide and follow the described steps. First, enter the vehicle and go to the passenger side. Then, locate the box containing the air filter in the lower side area of the dashboard. Remove the cover of the box and finally replace the old filter with the new one. Refit the cover, and you are done.

Watch the video!


by ScegliAuto

More videos