the injectors leak a bit on my 82 rabbit 1.7 CIS. What options do I have to fix this? Would the cleaning service do any good? I was thinking of buying used ones on ebay. Anybody have decent used ones for sale? Or where is an affordable source of injectors? Thanks.

Can the rotten alarm be disabled on a 1999-2000 jetta? -- George Fisher

Is there now a larger oil filter for the 1.8T engine ?

I have a 2005 Touareg V8 with Continental 275/45/R19 108Y tires. I banged up the passenger tire by hitting a curb. Took a chunk out of the tire. I need to replace this one tire. However, a dealer is saying that I have to replace all 4 tires to keep them in balance or something. There are only 10k...

Gas 8v engine with A/C. Can the power steering belt and the A/C belt be replaced easily? and is the access to the power steering bolts from under the car? Looks to be the case to me. Or, are this best left to a shop? Thanks. Ken

Can someone help me? I bought my 95 Jetta III 2 years ago with 88000 mi. The reverse was making a loud noise when backing up which the dealer said was normal and later found out that it is common. Now the reverse will not back up at all and it is grinding. I think it might be from hitting a curb...

What is the size of the rear stub axle nut on a New Jetta? This is a 12 points nut. Is this the same as on the front? I do not speak about wheel nuts.

Hi, The wiring between my ignition switch and starter solenoid is bad. Oh, BTW, it is an 82 rabbit 1.7 CIS gasser pickup. I want to replace the ignition switch with a toggle and push botton switch like an old tractor. My big question is how many poles will I need in the toggle switch. I know...

Going to a moron mechanic for oil changes has its disadvantages. I recently discovered that the guy that has been changing my oil has broken the dipstick and dipstick holder (both plastic) by forcing them hard against each other. Well, first shame to VW for using a stupid soft plastic for that...

Looking for a shop manual for a 92 Volks Jetta Diesel. Any recommendations on a good manual or manuals to stay away from? Thanks.

Hi I need to add a 2nd auxillary battery to my 83 Watercooled westfalia camper. I will be using it primarily to run my laptop and maybe a light. I understand that the battery will fit under the driver's seat. I ordered an aux. battery kit from gowesty but I have a few questions. If I have two...

Per some ideas that I received from some of you, I am now at the point where I am going to convert my 1988 Golf automatic transmission to a 5-speed manual transmission. I called a salvage yard to find a manual tranny, but was posed with the question.....which type to buy? The salvage yard said...

My daughter just bought an 87 jetta. The horn and back up lights don't work. I think they may both be on the same circuit. All the fuses are good. I think it may be a relay. If so, where is it located. It's German made and I can't find anything specific in a Haynes or Chilton manual.

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Auxiliary Battery question: How long will a fully charged standard battery last while using a laptop or other computer device? What is the best way to connect a laptop to a car battery? Any other help on the Auxilliary battery would help/ Thanks \

I could use some help. Our 1994 Jetta III GL just failed the CA emissions test horribly. I'd brought the car to a shop prior to the test because my engine light was on -- the engine codes were 00525 & 00537. The mechanic said our O2 sensor which was recently replaced is fine and just...

The manual for my 92 diesel jetta says the tank has a 1.7 gal "reserve" - but there does not seem to be a warning light. Have I just not got the tank level down far enough? Or is the "reserve" indicated by the red area on the guage?

a few months ago someone posted a link for a company selling conversion kits.. does anyone know that link?

This is the manual dial setup. 1) How do I disassemble it? 2) How many LED's are in there? Min no longer lights up, and I'm not sure If I want to chase it into the dealership to be fixed; or do it myself. -Don

I need a black cargo cover for the trunk of my Passat Wagon... rather than buying a new one, figured there must be perfectly good second hand ones out there.... somewhere. Any leads appreciated. Thanks Chris