2009 Passat 2.0 L Turbo

Asked by Jennifer Jan 08, 2020 at 10:21 PM about the 2009 Volkswagen Passat Komfort

Question type: Maintenance & Repair

I have a 2009 VW Passat 2.0 L Turbo. What would cause a gasoline motor to
sound like a diesel when idling?

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Best guess would be check the timing on it cause they are real bad for having failed tensioners that cause pistons and valves to hit. There is a remanufactured part to replace the original design. Should do this regardless cause it's a 3500 dollar repair and it will happen

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