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Old December 30th 07, 07:36 AM posted to rec.autos.makers.vw.watercooled
Matt B.
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Default Jetta problem with voltage regulator causing transmission problem

> wrote in message
...
>I have a 1999 VW Jetta that had a voltage regulator failure, causing a
> high voltage output that I think affected the transmission shift
> solenoids. I say that because the transmission shifted fine before the
> regulator failed. It's stuck in second gear and I can't get it to
> shift. Does anyone know which component in the transmission that may
> have been damaged?
>
> Thanks for your help in advance.


That sounds like limp home mode to me. Might not be actual damage. Get any
fault codes scanned and go from there.


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