Hi, I have a 1997 VR6 44,000 miles Right hand drive. It has suddenly developed a problem getting into 1st gear and reverse. 1st gear is where reverse should be...
Sandy
sandyr2468@...
Jun 1, 2001 9:38 am
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You might try this procedure, written by Ian Frechette: http://home.rmi.net/~frechett/shifting_gti.htm -Jason '98 Silver Arrow GTI-VR6 ... From: "Sandy"...
Jason Martin
jmartin7@...
Jun 1, 2001 11:45 am
1322
In my 95, I have one-touch down for both windows from the drivers seat. I also have one-touch down of the passenger window from the passenger seat. I ...
Shant Hotoyan
shotoyan@...
Jun 1, 2001 4:14 pm
1323
Here's a question about headlights for a 2000 Jetta. I installed Xenon bulbs from Eurolights about 15 months ago and one just burned out. A little short in...
Truman, Andrew James ...
ajt392@...
Jun 1, 2001 5:32 pm
1324
Get a Euro-switch from Potterman. That will allow you to turn them off. Chadwick ... From: Truman, Andrew James (UMC-Student) [mailto:ajt392@...] Sent:...
Chadwick, John/COR/INV
jchadwic@...
Jun 1, 2001 5:35 pm
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Funny... I also have a '98 GTI VR6 with the leather interior...but I DO have the leather inserts in my door panels. Hmmmmmm PAul C. In a message dated Fri, 1...
vwspdracer@...
Jun 1, 2001 8:30 pm
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OK, Thanks to everyone who has given me advice on the headlight thing. Now the question is - I'd like to replace my Xenon bulbs that burned out, but I'm...
Truman, Andrew James ...
ajt392@...
Jun 1, 2001 8:56 pm
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I'm in the middle of installing the leather seats and I discovered that the new ones are not heated. My mistake. I didn't bother to check when I bought them....
Shant Hotoyan
shotoyan@...
Jun 2, 2001 1:52 am
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Ahh...the joys of owning a VW! The driver-side window in my '98 GTI will not roll down. The driver/passenger switch on the driver door does not work at all for...
vwspdracer@...
Jun 2, 2001 9:47 pm
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My boyfriend has a '98 D.E. and the windows are both one-touch down AND one-touch up. :) Not sure if that's a switch thing or a relay thing, but either way,...
MPower
jetta.coupe@...
Jun 3, 2001 5:47 pm
1330
Hi all, goofy question for you. With the weird texture that my 2001 VR6 GTI has on its dash, I seem to be having a problem cleaning it. Everytime I wipe it ...
Max Schad
todmax@...
Jun 4, 2001 12:00 am
1331
I find that the hose attachment on my vacuum cleaner with a soft bristle brush nozzle on the end does a great job on that hard to clean surface. AJ...
ajt392@...
Jun 4, 2001 2:03 am
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I have a 97 passat vr6 with cracked fog light lenses. The dealerships claim that they only sell the fog light as a whole. Does anyone know where I may be...
mark fereshteh
fereshteh99@...
Jun 4, 2001 2:20 pm
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I need new ones too! Any suggestions?? Paul C. 1998 GTI VR6 "In my world...every corner is an apex!" In a message dated 06/04/2001 9:23:15 AM Central Daylight...
vwspdracer@...
Jun 4, 2001 3:23 pm
1334
I have found on most hard to clean surfaces (the texture they make RCA TV cabinets with, for one), a normal dishwashing-type sponge does quite nicely at taking...
Nathan
etherwolf@...
Jun 4, 2001 3:49 pm
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Does anyone know what VW (U.S.) is planning on doing with the VR6? A VW salesman told me yesterday that he had heard rumors that VW will launch a 200+HP VR6,...
ghafstad@...
Jun 5, 2001 12:40 am
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Does anyone know what VW (U.S.) is planning on doing with the VR6? A VW salesman told me yesterday that he had heard rumors that VW will launch a 200+HP VR6,...
ghafstad@...
Jun 5, 2001 12:40 am
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The 204hp V6 in the Golf/Jetta in Europe is the same 24V that is coming here. VW just changed the name of the VR6 to just V6. Probably to signify the new...
Hi, ya'll. I just got my hands on a '93 GLX VR6 Passat. The oil light blinks as soon as I start the engine and stays blinking thereafter. The previous owner...
jose_joubert@...
Jun 5, 2001 6:25 am
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RE: Is there a new VR6 in the works? According to my latest Autoweek, the new 24v 201HP is available now in the EuroVan!!! (Automatic only!). How 'bout a...
cholld@...
Jun 5, 2001 11:30 am
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Over the weekend I installed my new leather seats & door panels. The difference they make to the look and feel of the interior is unbelievable. I love them....
Shant Hotoyan
shotoyan@...
Jun 5, 2001 2:31 pm
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... That does not sound good. The buzzer is the low oil pressure warning. It doesn't appear to be an electrical problem, considering what it does when you...
aqn@...
Jun 5, 2001 3:04 pm
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Could be a couple of things, but it sounds to me as though your pressure sensors are either disconnected, backwards, or shorting out. I had them reversed when...
Nathan
etherwolf@...
Jun 5, 2001 3:20 pm
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Nathan, you were right on the money the blue and yellow wire above the oil filter canister were crossed. No more blinking oil light nor beeping. Thanks for...
jose_joubert@...
Jun 5, 2001 6:36 pm
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I've heard the term but what is G11 in reference to? Can I use regular coolant on a VR6 engine? JJ...
jose_joubert@...
Jun 5, 2001 7:00 pm
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... That's a bunch better than an engine rebuild!...
Lorin Rivers
lrivers@...
Jun 5, 2001 7:05 pm
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I wouldn't use "regular" coolant... The good stuff can be gotten for like $13 / gallon from Velocity Sport Tuning and several other vendors. It's called...
Nathan
etherwolf@...
Jun 5, 2001 7:11 pm
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... Please see: http://www.gti-vr6.net/library/EngineFuelSystem_index.html#Cooling In particular: ...
aqn@...
Jun 5, 2001 7:14 pm
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Check with potterman. I got them for a couple of dollars cheaper, even with shipping, compared to the dealer. And yes, you can only order the whole housing,...