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silly timing question (how-to) by Jo Bo
If it's standard shift there's a plastic cap on the top of the bell housing. The there's marks on the flywheel and a pointer. You may need to unscrew the outer plastic part to see the pointer. JoBo "Glenn Roesener" > wrote in...
September 20th 04 01:54 AM
by John Go to last post
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"Piggybacking" a car/pickup on the frame of a semi tractor by [email protected]
Will need to do this in the near future, not getting a lot of solid info from the drivers forums:) Link below gives some of the helpful and less than helpful comments: http://roundtable.truck.net/viewtopic.php?f=1&t=81434
April 2nd 11 12:25 PM
by PeterD Go to last post
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Oil pressure problem by Bill Leary
The car is a 1987 16 valve Scirocco. When the engine gets up to operating temperature, and it's run between 2200 and 2800 RPM the oil pressure warning activates. Get it above 2800, it shuts up. If it falls below 2800, it activates again. Gun it, to get it above 2800, then shift so it's...
November 21st 11 01:21 PM
by PeterD Go to last post
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symptoms of a VW Jetta daylights come on in the off position switch by Debbie[_2_]
A week ago I had a new cylinder lock with a read coil switch replaced in my Jetta GLS 2001. Since then, my battery has been dying. I put in a new battery and had the alternator tested and a draw test. All of that checked fine, but the battery keeps dying. The other day I noticed that my daylights...
August 30th 14 05:32 PM
by LG[_2_] Go to last post
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Research Qs on my 91 16V AT valve body....LONG and semi-Technical by One out of many daves
First off........is anyone selling an automatic transmission valve body for me to examine? <g> How much power is supplied to the solenoids and AT fluid temperature inside of the transmission? Is it possible to activate the solenoids at the valve body's wiring plug with an external power supply to...
May 3rd 05 04:31 AM
by dave AKA vwdoc1 Go to last post
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Blinking red temperature light - what does it mean? by Conor Richards
replying to Joseph Meehan, Conor Richards wrote: Stop wasting your time hating on dealerships. I've worked as a technician at both independent and dealership shops and there are HUGE differences. Dealership shops use better parts and tend to have smarter mechanics. Your anti-dealer ranting has...
December 17th 16 11:18 PM
by Conor Richards Go to last post
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Octane fuel to use for a 92 Passat CL by Tavish Muldoon
Hello! I have a used 92 Passat CL with no drivers manual anymore. The fuel opening area say 87 Octane is fine, but premium fuel is preferred. I assume there must be some knock sensor to detect grades of fuel? Is there any benefit to using premiun (91,92,93 or 94) octane vs. 87 in this model of...
September 21st 04 04:11 AM
by Rob Guenther Go to last post
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European Cars Least Reliable by Richard Schulman
RATING THE CARS European brands fared particularly poorly in the sedan segment A Bad Report Card For European Cars: BMW, VW, Mercedes Fare Poorly in Influential Listing, But Japanese Models Shine By NEAL E. BOUDETTE Staff Reporter of THE WALL STREET JOURNAL WSJ, November 9, 2004; Page D1
November 11th 04 09:41 AM
by [email protected] Go to last post
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Turn Signal Relay/Flasher ?? by George Nikolovski
Hi everyone,,Quick question.I have a 97 Jetta where the left rear turn signal flashes twice as fast.Bulb right,well I switched and replaced the bulb but it still flashes at the same speed.So I bought a Flasher relay Stant#EP35 but I cannot find where to install it.Please help,Thanks,George
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May 29th 05 03:40 PM
by bill Go to last post
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breaking problems by barry[_1_]
Hi, This is probably not related to VW jettas specifically, but I'll ask anyway because it is happening in my 2001 jetta TDI. When I am breaking sometimes at high speed it as if the breaks aren't catch. I slow down, but gradually. At low speads the breaks catch very well and stop the car. The...
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November 2nd 10 10:21 PM
by LG Go to last post
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1998 Golf advise? by Matt B.
"Steve Nicklas" > wrote in message ... > My son is looking at a 98 Golf that has 60k miles on it. It is a 4 door > automatic. This will be his first car. They are asking $6k for it. It is a > one owner CA car. We have always been a...
September 21st 04 09:31 AM
by spfra Go to last post
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My Mind's Made Up: by ChrisCoaster
Within the next 6 months, I'll be courting several VW dealerships to locate me an example from the tail-end of the last generation of Jetta. That's right - a '03-05 of the generation before the current. No electric steering assist, and one of the best handling ratings of any compact car up to...
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November 19th 08 01:17 AM
by ChrisCoaster Go to last post
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06 jetta pics released.... by [email protected]
what comments do those that have seen the pictures and read the story about what's new on the 06 jetta? you can go to :www.autoblog.com for a look. regards
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November 25th 04 12:49 AM
by Matt B. Go to last post
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94 vw spinning but want crank, I changed the battery that's when it started by row
94 vw jetta I changed the battery and it stop cranking, then I put a key in cylinder in, now the 94 vw jetta spinning but want crank. -- posted from http://www.motorsforum.com/vw/94-vw-spinning-but-want-crank-i-changed-the-battery-that-s-45307-.htm using MotorsForum's Web, RSS and Social...
April 27th 15 09:18 PM
by row Go to last post
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Report: UAW hopeful it can unionize VW's Chattanooga plant by DogDiesel
"Peter2" > wrote in message ... > > > wrote in message > ... >> The United Auto Workers has been trying for the past 30 years to unionize >> plants operated by foreign...
July 17th 11 09:24 PM
by DogDiesel Go to last post
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Golf vs. GTI by dmkozak
(Steve Grauman) wrote in message >... > >Thanks for the responses but I'm still really confused. It seems to be a > >confusing subject? To generalize, a GTI is like a suped-up golf? It's the > >same as a golf except for an enhanced...
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October 9th 04 08:25 PM
by Biz Go to last post
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95 Jetta Waterleak by Dave[_69_]
I have a 95 Jetta. It accumulates rain water behind the driver's seat. I'm guessing that this may be due to a plugged up drain for the sunroof. What's the best way to clean it out? Thanks, Dave
May 16th 11 01:16 AM
by Nate Nagel[_2_] Go to last post
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96 jetta cpk does it have 12v reference by N7nya
Does the cpk has 12v reference? -- for full context, visit http://www.motorsforum.com/vw/96-jetta-cpk-does-it-have-12v-reference-45332-.htm
November 21st 16 01:18 AM
by N7nya Go to last post
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secondary air pump / smog pump / 2001 VW Passat 1.8T / 4 cylinder / error code P0411 by Sebastian
Hi, my VW passat 2001 engine ATW / 123000miles / Auto-Tranny has the following problem: check engine light came on, scan tool (ross-tech) shows P0411 secondary air pump incorrect flow. I changed the vacuum hoses with the result of having this error code been gone for 1 month (approx.). now the...
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May 14th 06 02:02 AM
by Arthur Russell Go to last post
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99.5 2.0 - Losing compression in 1st cylinder - kicking/bucking whendriving by Pete Foley
I've been having some major problems over the last few months w/ my 99.5 2.0 Golf - all related to losing throttle, kicking/bucking, and stalling. In short - a few months ago I was driving and suddenly lost all throttle and the car kicked its way to halt (did not stall). After a restart it was...
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February 16th 08 01:48 PM
by Pete Foley Go to last post
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