Passat 3B: Power Steering Repair & Service (Solution)

Passat 3B, all with standard headlights.

Rework cover for power steering reservoir.

Affected vehicle identification numbers:
3B Z 1E 000 001 043 509
3B Z 1P 000 001 046 819

In Passat vehicles within the affected vehicle identification number ranges, there is a possibility that, due to a missing cut-out in the power steering reservoir cover, the maintenance flap of the left headlight may open, potentially leading to water ingress into the headlight.

Solution:
Refurbishment of the power steering reservoir cover in the engine compartment.

Customer notification.
A written customer notification is not planned.