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  • anotherandrew@lemmy.mixdown.caEnglish
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    14 hours ago

    It’s my understanding that the cheat was in all TDI models, but the smaller Jetta was particularly bad because it didn’t have a urea system and the fix for that model was to retrofit one. My Passat may have needed a more robust urea injector and not just software, but I can’t remember now. Either way on my year/model the fix was barely noticeable.

    • Kraven_the_Hunter@lemmy.dbzer0.comEnglish
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      38 minutes ago

      How do you fill a urea tank on a passenger vehicle? I don’t see those pumps at the gas station, and doubt it’s as easy as peeing into a bottle…