2009 Volkswagen Passat repair manual

2009 Volkswagen Passat factory repair manual (3C) – PDF for your VIN

The 2009 Volkswagen Passat (3C) factory repair manual, made for your VIN from Volkswagen's own service information: step-by-step repair procedures, specifications and wiring diagrams for your exact Passat. The 2009 Passat was offered with 15 engines and twelve transmissions (listed below); the manual you get is for the combination in your VIN.

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What you get with this manual

• Manufacturer data: written by Volkswagen, not rewritten by a third-party publisher
• Built for your VIN: only the engine, gearbox and options your Passat actually has
• One payment: no subscription, no login that expires, no monthly fee
• A PDF with working hyperlinks: click a reference in a procedure and you land on the wiring diagram, spec or step it points to. Most PDF manuals sold online are flat scans without them
• Wiring included: diagrams, connector pinouts and component locations
• Works on any device, offline, and prints page by page for the garage

Owner's manual or repair manual?

The owner's manual in the glovebox explains the controls and the service intervals. This is the other book, the one technicians work from:

• Owner's manual: controls, warning lights, maintenance schedule, fluid types
• Factory repair manual: diagnosis by trouble code, step-by-step repairs, tightening torques, wiring diagrams and connector views

Model year 2009 is part of the Passat B6 (3C) generation (2006–2010). Years of the same generation share most procedures; equipment and electrical details still change from year to year, so the manual follows your VIN.

Engine options

• 4-cyl. injection engine (1.4 l engine, 4V, EA 111, turbocharger) CAXA CMSB
• 4-cyl. injection engine (1.8 and 2.0 l engine, chain drive) CAWA CCTB BZB CBFA CCTA CAWB CDAA CCZA CGYA CCZB CCZC CDAB CCZD
• 4-cylinder common rail engine (1.6 l, EA189) CAYC CAYB CAYA
• 4-cylinder common rail engine (2.0 l, EA189) CBAA CBBB CBBA CBAB CBDB CBDC CBDA CBAC CJAA
• 4-cylinder diesel engine (1.9 l engine) BXJ BXF BXE BRU BLS BKC BJB AVQ
• 4-cylinder diesel engine (2.0 l engine, 2 valve) BMP
• 4-cylinder diesel engine (2.0 l engine, 4 valve) BMN BMR BUZ BWV AZV BKD BKP BMA BVE
• 4-cylinder direct-injection engine (1.4 l, natural gas, EA 111, turbocharger, supercharger) CDGA
• 4-cylinder injection engine (1.4 and 1.6 l direct injection) BAG BKG BLN BLP BLF
• 4-cylinder injection engine (1.6 l engine, direct injection) BLF
• 4-cylinder injection engine (1.6 l roller rocker finger) BSE BSF
• 4-cylinder injection engine (2.0 l direct injection) BVZ BVX BLX BLY BLR BVY
• 4-cylinder injection engine (2.0 l engine, turbocharger) AXX BPY BWA
• 6-cylinder injection engine (direct injection) BLV AXZ
• 6-cylinder injection engine Volkswagen R GmbH BWS

Transmissions offered

• 5-speed manual gearbox 0A4
• 5-speed manual gearbox 0AH
• 6-speed automatic gearbox 09G
• 6-speed automatic gearbox 09M
• 6-speed dual clutch gearbox 02E
• 6-speed dual clutch gearbox 02E, Volkswagen R GmbH
• 6-speed manual gearbox 02Q
• 6-speed manual gearbox 02Q, all-wheel drive
• 6-speed manual gearbox 02S
• 6-speed manual gearbox 02S, four-wheel drive
• 6-speed manual gearbox 0AJ
• 7-speed dual clutch gearbox 0AM

The manual is made for the version in your VIN, so you don't have to work out your engine code.

Common work on a 2009 Passat

• Wiring harness, connector and ground repairs
• Rubber hoses, seals and gaskets
• Rust repair and body panels
• Fuel pump, filter and lines
• Brake lines, hoses and master cylinder
• Glow plugs and cold-start faults
• Diesel particulate filter regeneration
• EGR valve and cooler

What NHTSA records show for the 2009 Passat

The U.S. safety agency NHTSA lists 4 safety recalls and 152 owner complaints for the 2009 Passat. The repair steps for these systems are in the manual.

• Air Bags: Inflator Module (campaign 18V148000)
• Fuel System, Gasoline: Fuel Pump (campaign 17V509000)
• Air Bags: Inflator Module (campaign 16V078000)
• Steering: Gear Box (Other Than Rack and Pinion) (campaign 08V577000)

Most owner complaints concern: Engine (61), Fuel/Propulsion System (49), Steering (20), Electrical System (19), Air Bags (12).

On a 2009 vehicle the 10th character of the 17-digit VIN is “9”, a quick way to confirm the model year before you order.

Other years of the same generation: 2006 Passat, 2007 Passat, 2008 Passat, 2010 Passat.

Other Volkswagen manuals: 2009 Crafter, 2009 EOS, 2009 FOX, 2023 ID Buzz, 2009 Phaeton, 2009 Scirocco, 2019 T-Cross, 2009 Touareg, 2009 Golf, 2020 ID.3.

From order to PDF

• Checkout asks for your VIN
• The manual is built for that VIN only
• Delivery by email in 12–24 hours
• Searchable PDF with bookmarks and hyperlinks, works offline

Inside the manual

• Complete repair procedures with detailed pictures and diagrams
• Thousands of pages packed with in-depth repair and replacement details
• Vehicle-specific information
• Maintenance
• Engine
• Servicing engine
• Fuel supply system
• Automatic gearbox
• Manual gearbox
• Servicing the automatic gearbox
• Servicing the manual gearbox
• Running gear, front-wheel drive, and four-wheel drive
• Rear final drive
• Brake system
• Heating, air conditioning
• Auxiliary heater
• Body Repairs
• Body repairs, exterior
• Body repairs, interior
• Trailer Operation Guide
• Wheels and tires
• Legal, manufacturer-direct information
• Complete technical specifications and tolerances (torques)
• Factory-approved and tested repair procedures
• Original wiring diagrams and electrical component locations

Engines offered for the 2009 Volkswagen Passat:

4-cyl. injection engine (1.4 l engine, 4V, EA 111, turbocharger) CAXA CMSB 
4-cyl. injection engine (1.8 and 2.0 l engine, chain drive) CAWA CCTB BZB CBFA CCTA CAWB CDAA CCZA CGYA CCZB CCZC CDAB CCZD 
4-cylinder common rail engine (1.6 l, EA189) CAYC CAYB CAYA
4-cylinder common rail engine (2.0 l, EA189) CBAA CBBB CBBA CBAB CBDB CBDC CBDA CBAC CJAA 
4-cylinder diesel engine (1.9 l engine) BXJ BXF BXE BRU BLS BKC BJB AVQ
4-cylinder diesel engine (2.0 l engine, 2 valve) BMP  
4-cylinder diesel engine (2.0 l engine, 4 valve) BMN BMR BUZ BWV AZV BKD BKP BMA BVE
4-cylinder direct-injection engine (1.4 l, natural gas, EA 111, turbocharger, supercharger) CDGA 
4-cylinder injection engine (1.4 and 1.6 l direct injection) BAG BKG BLN BLP BLF
4-cylinder injection engine (1.6 l engine, direct injection) BLF 
4-cylinder injection engine (1.6 l roller rocker finger) BSE BSF
4-cylinder injection engine (2.0 l direct injection) BVZ BVX BLX BLY BLR BVY  
4-cylinder injection engine (2.0 l engine, turbocharger) AXX BPY BWA 
6-cylinder injection engine (direct injection) BLV AXZ  
6-cylinder injection engine Volkswagen R GmbH BWS

Transmissions offered for the 2009 Volkswagen Passat:

5-speed manual gearbox 0A4 
5-speed manual gearbox 0AH 
6-speed automatic gearbox 09G 
6-speed automatic gearbox 09M 
6-speed dual clutch gearbox 02E 
6-speed dual clutch gearbox 02E, Volkswagen R GmbH 
6-speed manual gearbox 02Q 
6-speed manual gearbox 02Q, all-wheel drive 
6-speed manual gearbox 02S 
6-speed manual gearbox 02S, four-wheel drive 
6-speed manual gearbox 0AJ 
7-speed dual clutch gearbox 0AM

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