2004 vw Passat 2.8

Asked by Eliseo Dec 30, 2018 at 01:24 PM about the 2004 Volkswagen Passat GLX

Question type: Maintenance & Repair

My 2004 vw Passat will not go into third gear, is
there  switch or button to allow it to go into third
gear?.

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Karmon answered 6 years ago

its probably in "limp" mode due to a transmission issue. it goes into 2nd and reverse

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