Hello: I have been having some trouble with the glow plugs on my 2000 TDI Jetta. I hung a light on the glow plug wire and found that the plugs do not preglow,...
What is the ambient temperature when you are trying this? Assuming it's below 45F or so, I think you're right on. The coolant temp sensor is actually two temp...
Thanxs for the advice1 I appreciate it very much! Do I wait till I ultimately can't drive it or go and get if fixed right now?-bren ... From: Eric Rothweiler...
What do you guys run for snow tires in the winter (brand and size)? This is the first winter in my 2003 beetle TDI. I commute 60 miles in city/rural areas and...
It's finally cooling off in the North East and this will be the first winter with my 2003 TDI Beetle. I average 400+ miles a week on 50% secondary roads, 30%...
If you know the engine is in go shape i would get a gasser jetta (formotion) and put the tdi in it or go all out and drop it in a vanagon. Scott 87 TDI syncro...
BTW, this car only had 84,000 miles on it. I talked to the insurance "total loss division" and they tell me the salvage value of this is $3,500, so it'd cost...
So what did they quote you as a trany overhaul? Did you look for one on the web also? Thanxs-bh ... My TDI wrench says that the 01M 4-speed automatic...
... It was about $2500 to buy and install a re-manufactured transmission from a factory-certified transmission shop. It comes with a 2-year unlimited mileage...
Check the www.tirerack.com they will have snow tires or what they refer to as performance tires designed for the snow. I have a 400 hp rear drive car even in...
I hear Nokia makes good snow tires... I wouldnt' know though, we don't get enough snow in Oregon to bother. ... [Non-text portions of this message have been...
I run Nokia Hakka 2's. Very happy. They are a bit noiser than all seasons; but so far, I'm about to hit season #4 on this set. I'm not sure, but I think it ...
I highly recommend 'Green Diamond' tires http://www.greendiamondtire.com/ , they walk circles around any so called Blizzak, Alpine, or Graspic brands, hands...
Look in the owners manual. I believe VW recommends 195-60-15 snow tires. I ran Nokian RSi on my Golf in that size. I would pass SUVs with it. Paul L Fisher ...
Wow great minds think alike! ;-) Those were the same questions that I asked the Original Poster on another list. This TDI is in Peoria Illinois and I will let...
Just got back from the dealer because I wanted to check on the delivery status for the new 08 TDIs. BAD, BAD news!! Now it appears that all TDIs will be...
Hayden, Please tell me that your joking. Is it April or just a bad dream. I guess I'm lucky I've waited to list my Jetta in preparation to purchasing a new...
I'm guessing it has something to do with Honda finding a way to meet the new emision requirements without an urea aftertreatment. Nathan '02 Golf TDI ...
No bad dream. I was set to get one in April or March myself but apparently that is just not going to happen. Hayden ... " Those who are willing to sacrifice...
As I recall, the VW bluetec does not use urea injection like its name sake from Mercedes. Hayden ... " Those who are willing to sacrifice Liberty for...
Dealer email posted here <http://www.cincitdi.com/volkswagen-039clean-diesel039-jettasportwagen-tdis-delayed>. As disappointed as I am, it doesn't make sense...
I have just learned that my Jetta TDI A4 trunk is a 'self-raising trunk lid'. But, since day one, my trunk has never self raised, just pop's open, and is VERY...
My A4 Jetta only pops open however I do not consider it very heavy to lift. If that is the case you have one or two bad struts on the deck lid. They're small...
Mine was awful. Really hard to open. I took it in and the dealership said it was fine. Then I saw that it was twisting and bumping the rear window. Took it...
Speaking of opening...the handle of my jetta glove box has decided to divorce itself from the glovebox cover. So apart from a slightly expensive part, how do...
The center handle controls a rotating device that retracts the side latch pins. To replace the door you have to remove the center console to reveal one screw...
Thought you guys might like to read this response I got from VW concerning the delay in delivery date of the new diesels. Hayden "Those who would sacrifice...
