VW Passat II, Santana (1980-1988): Service and Repair Manuals

VW Passat & Santana - Petrol (Sept 1981 - May 1988) | Haynes Service and Repair Manual

Haynes workshop manual on the Volkswagen Passat and Santana saloon, hatchback and estate.

Petrol engines:
4 cylinders
- 1.6 L (1588 and 1595 cc, engine codes WV, YN, YP and DT)
- 1.8 L (1781 cc, DS)
5 cylinders
- 1.9 L (1921 cc, WN)
- 2.0 L (1994 cc, JS).

Production years: 9/1981-5/1988.

Exclusions: This manual does not cover the diesel engines.

This Haynes manual for the VW Passat and Santana guides you through the maintenance and repair of the petrol engines (timing gear, belts, valves, camshaft, cylinder head, oil pump, seals and radiator).
It also includes procedures for the heater, fuel system, exhaust, starting and charging system. Additionally, it covers work on the clutch, gearbox, driveshafts, braking system, suspension, steering gear, body, interior and electrical system.

• Step-by-step instructions with detailed photos.
• Based on a complete strip-down and rebuild.
• Includes a maintenance schedule, technical specifications, torque wrench settings and troubleshooting tables.
• Clear and detailed wiring diagrams.

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Volkswagen Passat et Santana - 4 et 5 cylindres essence (1982-1985) | Revue Technique Automobile RTA 457

Revue Technique Automobile (RTA 457) covering the Volkswagen Passat and Santana petrol models.

Production years: 1982-1985.

This Revue Technique for the VW Passat and Santana describes extensively service and repair of the 4- and 5-cylinder petrol engines (including timing gear, cylinder head, lubrication, coolant pump and fuel system).
Covers also work on the clutch, transmission, driveshafts, steering system, suspension, wheel hubs, brakes, electric equipment and body.

• Includes adjustment data and wiring diagrams.
• An integral owner's handbook provides information on operation and daily maintenance.
• Additional chapter with tips and a checklist to prepare for the MOT test.

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VW Passat - Diesel (9/1980-3/1988) | So wird's gemacht

Workshop manual from the German series So wird's gemacht (nr. 28) on the Volkswagen Passat diesel models: Limousine, Santana and Variant.

Diesel engines:
- 1.6 L (40 kW/54 hp, 9/80-3/88)
- 1.6 L Turbo-Diesel (51 kW/70 hp, 3/82-3/88)
- 1.6 L Turbo-Diesel (59 kW/80 hp, 10/86-3/88)

Production years: 09/1980-03/1988.

The initial section of this manual on the VW Passat Diesel covers inspection and daily maintenance of the diesel engines, transmission, brakes, steering and body (including the electrical system, windscreen wipers, lighting and heating or air conditioning).

Furthermore, this book provides detailed guidance on the following components:
- Suspension (replacement of driveshafts, springs and shock absorbers), steering (ball joints) and brakes (discs, brake linings and handbrake).
- Electrical system (battery, voltage regulator and starter motor).
- Dismantling and assembly of the engine cylinder head and cam drive, including replacement of the v-belt and the timing belt or chain.
- The lubricating system with the oil pump.
- The cooling system (replacement of radiator, thermostat and cooling fan).
- The fuel system (air filter, fuel pump and fuel filter) and exhaust (replacement of mufflers).
- Interior: removal and refitting of the dashboard, instrument panel, consoles, interior trim and seats.
- Body: dismantling and assembly of bumpers, fenders, bonnet, tailgate, doors, window mechanisms, locks and mirrors.

• Extensive technical specifications, adjustment data and torque wrench settings.
• Clear wiring diagrams of the main circuits.

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VW Passat - 4- Zylinder Benzinmotoren (1981-1986) | Bucheli Reparaturanleitung

Bucheli Reparaturanleitung for service and repair of the Volkswagen Passat.

Petrol engines: 4 cylinders - 1.3 L (60 hp), 1.6 L (75 hp) and 1.8 L (90 hp).

Production years: 1981-1986.

This Bucheli manual on the VW Passat provides detailed instructions for work on the 4-cylinder petrol engines (removal - refitting, crankshaft, connecting rods, pistons, distribution, valves, oil pump, cooling, fuel system).
Covers also the clutch, gearbox (only removal and installation), driveshafts, steering system, front and rear suspension, brakes, electrical system and the exhaust.

• Includes comprehensive technical data and torque wrench settings.
• Clear wiring diagrams.
• Reprint of the 10th edition (1994).

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VW Passat - 4 Zylinder Diesel und Turbodiesel (ab 1982) | Bucheli Reparaturanleitung

Bucheli Reparaturanleitung for service and repair of the Volkswagen Passat Diesel and Turbodiesel.

Diesel engines: 4 cylinders - 1.6 D (1588 cc) and 1.6 TD (1588 cc, turbo).

Production years: since 1982.

This Bucheli manual on the VW Passat provides detailed instructions for work on the diesel engines (removal - refitting, crankshaft, connecting rods, pistons, distribution, valves, oil pump, cooling, fuel system).
Covers also the clutch, gearbox (only removal and installation), driveshafts, steering system, front and rear suspension, brakes, electrical system and the exhaust.

• Includes comprehensive technical data and torque wrench settings.
• Clear wiring diagrams.
• Reprint of the 5th edition (1991).

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VW Passat - Diesel (ab 10/1980) | Bucheli Reparaturanleitung

Bucheli Reparaturanleitung for service and repair of the Volkswagen Passat Diesel (type B2).

Diesel engines: 1.6 D (1588 cc).

Production years: since 10/1980.

This Bucheli manual on the VW Passat Diesel provides detailed instructions for work on the diesel engines (removal - refitting, crankshaft, connecting rods, pistons, distribution, valves, oil pump, cooling, fuel system).
Covers also the clutch, gearbox (only removal and installation), driveshafts, steering system, front and rear suspension, brakes, electrical system and the exhaust.

• Includes comprehensive technical data and torque wrench settings.
• Clear wiring diagrams.
• Reprint of the 7th edition (1987).

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VW Santana (4 Zylinder) - CL, GL, LX, GX (ab 1982) | Bucheli Reparaturanleitung

Bucheli Reparaturanleitung for service and repair of the Volkswagen Santana.

Versions: CL, GL, LX and GX.

Petrol engines: 4 cylinders.

Production years: since 1982.

This Bucheli manual on the VW Santana provides detailed instructions for work on the 4-cylinder petrol engines (removal - refitting, crankshaft, connecting rods, pistons, distribution, valves, oil pump, cooling, fuel system).
Covers also the clutch, gearbox (only removal and installation), driveshafts, steering system, front and rear suspension, brakes, electrical system and the exhaust.

• Includes comprehensive technical data and torque wrench settings.
• Clear wiring diagrams.
• Reprint of the 8th edition (1984).

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VW Passat - Benziner (9/1980-3/1988) | So wird's gemacht

Workshop manual from the German series So wird's gemacht (nr. 27) on the Volkswagen Passat petrol models: Limousine, Santana and Variant.

Petrol engines:
- 1.3 L (44 kW/60 hp, 8/83-3/88)
- 1.6 L (53 kW/72 hp, 2/86-3/88)
- 1.6 L (55 kW/75 hp, 11/80-7/87)
- 1.6 L (63 kW/85 hp, 3/81-12/82)
- 1.8 L (64 kW/87 hp, 2/86-3/88)
- 1.8 L (66 kW/90 hp, 9/82-3/88)
- 1.8 L (66 kW/90 hp, 8/83-3/88)

Production years: 09/1980-03/1988.

The initial section of this manual on the VW Passat covers inspection and daily maintenance of the petrol engines, transmission, brakes, steering and body (including the electrical system, windscreen wipers, lighting and heating or air conditioning).

Furthermore, this book provides detailed guidance on the following components:
- Suspension (replacement of driveshafts, springs and shock absorbers), steering (ball joints) and brakes (discs, brake linings and handbrake).
- Electrical system (battery, voltage regulator and starter motor).
- Dismantling and assembly of the engine cylinder head and cam drive, including replacement of the v-belt and the timing belt or chain.
- The lubricating system with the oil pump.
- The cooling system (replacement of radiator, thermostat and cooling fan).
- The fuel system (air filter, fuel pump and fuel filter) and exhaust (replacement of mufflers).
- Interior: removal and refitting of the dashboard, instrument panel, consoles, interior trim and seats.
- Body: dismantling and assembly of bumpers, fenders, bonnet, tailgate, doors, window mechanisms, locks and mirrors.

• Extensive technical specifications, adjustment data and torque wrench settings.
• Clear wiring diagrams of the main circuits.

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VW Passat (11/1980-03/1988) / Santana (02/1982-03/1988) - Benziner | Jetzt helfe ich mir selbst

Repair manual from the series "Jetzt helfe ich mir selbst" (nr. 109, reprint) for the:
- VW Passat (11/1980-03/1988)
- VW Santana (02/1982-03/1988).

Petrol engines:
- 1.3 L (40 kW/55 hp, 44 kW/60 hp)
- 1.6 L (51 kW/70 hp, 53 kW/72 hp, 55 kW/75 hp and 63 kW/85 hp)
- 1.8 L (64 kW/87 hp, 66 kW/90 hp and 82 kW/112 hp)
- 1.9 L (85 kW/115 hp)
- 2.0 L (85 kW/115 hp)
- 2.3 L (85 kW/115 hp and 100 kW/136 hp).

Exclusions: This manual does not cover the diesel engines or the Synchro 4x4.

• This repair manual on the Volkswagen Passat and Santana describes maintenance and repair of the petrol engines: the lubricating system, cooling, fuel system, filters and exhaust.
• Covers also the clutch and transmission, the suspension, the steering system, the servo unit and the brakes, the electrical system (including windscreen wipers and lighting), the interior and the body.
• This manual contains also adjustment data and a maintenance schedule.
• Reprint of the 6th edition (1995).

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VW Santana, Passat - 5 Zylinder (ab 1981) | Bucheli Reparaturanleitung

Bucheli Reparaturanleitung for service and repair of the Volkswagen Passat and Santana (series B2).

Petrol engines: 5 cylinders - 1.9 L (1921 cc).

Production years: since 1981.

This Bucheli manual on the VW Passat and Santana provides detailed instructions for work on the 5-cylinder petrol engines (removal - refitting, crankshaft, connecting rods, pistons, distribution, valves, oil pump, cooling, fuel system).
Covers also the clutch, gearbox (only removal and installation), driveshafts, steering system, front and rear suspension, brakes, electrical system and the exhaust.

• Includes comprehensive technical data and torque wrench settings.
• Clear wiring diagrams.
• Reprint of the 3rd edition (1984).

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VW Passat 1600 - S, LS, GLS, Formel E (ab 10/1980) | Bucheli Reparaturanleitung

Bucheli Reparaturanleitung for service and repair of the Volkswagen Passat 1600 (series B2).

Versions: Passat S, LS, GLS and Formel E.

Petrol engines: 1.6 L.

Production years: since 10/1980.

This Bucheli manual on the VW Passat 1600 provides detailed instructions for work on the 1.6 L petrol engines (removal - refitting, crankshaft, connecting rods, pistons, distribution, valves, oil pump, cooling, fuel system).
Covers also the clutch, gearbox (only removal and installation), driveshafts, steering system, front and rear suspension, brakes, electrical system and the exhaust.

• Includes comprehensive technical data and torque wrench settings.
• Clear wiring diagrams.
• Reprint of the 2nd edition (1987).

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VW Passat 1300 - L, GL (ab 10/1980) | Bucheli Reparaturanleitung

Bucheli Reparaturanleitung for service and repair of the Volkswagen Passat 1300 L and 1300 GL (type B2).

Petrol engines: 1.3 L (1272 cc).

Production years: since 10/1980.

This Bucheli manual on the VW Passat 1300 provides detailed instructions for work on the 1.3 L petrol engines (removal - refitting, crankshaft, connecting rods, pistons, distribution, valves, oil pump, cooling, fuel system).
Covers also the clutch, gearbox (only removal and installation), driveshafts, steering system, front and rear suspension, brakes, electrical system and the exhaust.

• Includes comprehensive technical data and torque wrench settings.
• Clear wiring diagrams.
• Reprint of the 1st edition (1981).

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