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How to Remove the Flywheel from a Volkswagen Passat

Model: Volkswagen Passat B7 - Years: 2010, 2011, 2012, 2013, 2014
Part: Checks and maintenance

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To remove the flywheel from a Volkswagen Passat, lift the car using a jack or ramp so that it is not in contact with the ground. Then, loosen the bolts securing the left front wheel and completely remove the gearbox.

Once the gearbox is removed, you will need to dismantle the clutch to access the flywheel. The flywheel can then be detached from the engine block for replacement with a new part.

After removal, reassemble all previously removed components.


Updated on 23 July 2026 by ScegliAuto


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