The service and repair manual for the 2017 Volkswagen Passat — 1.8L I4 and 2.5L I5 and 3.6L V6 engines, 9 trims. Matched to this exact model year, so the specifications and sequences are the ones Volkswagen published for your car, not figures carried over from a neighbouring year.
01 / FitmentWhat this manual covers
| Model year | 2017 |
|---|---|
| Engines | 1.8L I4 — 110 cu in, DOHC, turbocharged 2.5L I5 — 151 cu in, DOHC 3.6L V6 — 220 cu in, DOHC |
| Trims | Comfortline Sedan 4-Door · Trendline+ Sedan 4-Door · Sportline Sedan 4-Door · SEL Premium Sedan 4-Door · V6 Sedan 4-Door · SE Sedan 4-Door +3 |
| Federal record | 6 recalls · 173 complaints · 319 technical service bulletins (refreshed 2026-08-21) |
02 / InsideSample pages from the 2017 Passat manual
03 / ContentsSections in the manual
- Quick Lookups 943
- General Information 2,196
- Accessories & Equipment 2,195
- Heating, Ventilation & A/C (HVAC) 664
- Body & Frame 1,473
- Maintenance 663
- Brakes 378
- Restraints 382
- Drivelines & Axles 146
- Steering 535
- Electrical 3,167
- Suspension 607
- Engine Mechanical 1,107
- Transmission 401
- Engine Performance 1,007
- Front 200
- Rear 200
04 / Known issuesRecalls on federal record for the 2017 Passat
- Unknown Or Other · 19V679000If the vehicles do not meet all regulatory requirements, there could be an increased risk of a crash.
- Exterior Lighting — headlights · 19V389000Without the blocking cap, the headlight aim can be adjusted out of specification, reducing visibilit.
- Unknown Or Other · 20V561000Vehicles that do not meet all regulatory requirements may have an increased risk of a crash or injur.
- Service Brakes, Hydraulic — foundation components › disc › caliper · 18V536000The loose brake bracket bolts can allow the caliper to move, reducing braking ability or causing a l.
- Service Brakes, Hydraulic — fluid · 17V075000A low brake fluid level may lengthen the distance needed to stop the vehicle, increasing the risk of.
- Unknown Or Other · 21V321000Vehicles that do not meet all regulatory requirements may have an increased risk of injury, crash, o.
Owners have filed 173 complaints and Volkswagen has issued 319 technical service bulletins for the 2017 Passat. The manual carries the manufacturer's diagnostic and repair procedures behind these systems.
FAQQuestions about the 2017 Passat manual
Is this manual specific to the 2017 Passat?
Yes. It is the OEM manual matched to the 2017 model year, covering the 1.8L I4 and 2.5L I5 and 3.6L V6 across the Comfortline Sedan 4-Door, Trendline+ Sedan 4-Door, Sportline Sedan 4-Door, SEL Premium Sedan 4-Door, V6 Sedan 4-Door, SE Sedan 4-Door, R-Line Sedan 4-Door, Highline Sedan 4-Door, S Sedan 4-Door trims. Specifications and procedure sequences are the ones Volkswagen published for this year.
What 2017 Passat problems does it help with?
6 recalls are on federal record for the 2017 Passat, covering unknown or other, exterior lighting, service brakes, hydraulic. The manual carries the manufacturer's diagnostic and repair procedures for those systems; the recall repairs themselves are done free by Volkswagen dealers.
Does it include 2017 Passat wiring diagrams?
Yes — the complete wiring diagrams for the 2017 build, alongside repair procedures, specifications and diagnostics.
Is it a subscription?
No. $34.99 once and the manual is yours. It is a digital manual — nothing ships; access details arrive by email after checkout and it works on any device.
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