IM having problems with my doorhandles on my 92 vr6 corrado this is about the 4th time i had to swap the handles due to breakage and it 150 bucks a pop its...
GIANNI
corradovrsexy@...
Sep 5, 2001 7:24 pm
1489
Not sure on the US prices but in UK we can get these for £100 from VAG, or from a 3rd party store for £50. As for other choices, Passat handles also fit &...
Rice, Trevor
trevor_rice@...
Sep 6, 2001 9:41 am
1490
i have a vr6 that starts and rubs fine when it is stone cold, but once it is run upto working temperature, it refuses to start until it has cooled down again,...
matt_england@...
Sep 16, 2001 12:48 pm
1491
Sounds like a fuel lock problem! It used to happen on my '89 GTI 16v. Paul C. 1998 GTI VR6 http://www.geocities.com/vwspdracer1998/gtivr6.html...
vwspdracer@...
Sep 17, 2001 9:45 am
1492
I had an 85 GTI that did this. In that car, the solution was to hold the throttle pedal down while cranking the engine. In the VR6, I would get it scanned....
Paul Andrews
emosound@...
Sep 17, 2001 8:23 pm
1493
Could also be a "residual fuel pressure" problem. Many VR6 Passats (including mine) had this problem, where the fuel pump would not hold pressure for long...
larry.buchholz@...
Sep 18, 2001 12:17 am
1494
One really simple solution is that a lot of VW's start hard if you give them too much timing, this would only apply if you had recently advanced your own ...
vteceater@...
Sep 18, 2001 1:24 am
1495
Just wondering how long the stock brakes last. My '96 has 44K miles on the stock pads. This is just a stock car driven mildly, except around the turns. TIA, ...
JeremyIrvine@...
Sep 19, 2001 2:59 am
1496
My 96 GTI VR6 (which since I've given to my brother) had 90Kmiles on the stock rotor and pads. The rotor had a hell of a lip and the pads were pretty much worn...
Rick Kim
rickhck@...
Sep 19, 2001 4:27 am
1497
Thanks Rick, Good to hear. The reason I asked is my old SE-R pads lasted about 35K. I will check them often, though. Jerry Irvine 1996 GTI-VR6...
JeremyIrvine@...
Sep 20, 2001 1:15 am
1498
The hood release cable broke on my 92 SLC and I cannot get the hood open. Any suggestions besides the cutting torches?? Thanks. JC...
volks65@...
Sep 20, 2001 1:54 pm
1499
Hello to all, I have a few questions re: turbo kits for the VR6. I'm trying to find out besides EIP Tuning and HPA Motorsports which other companies offer...
veedub_anon
veedub_anon@...
Sep 23, 2001 11:00 pm
1500
Hi guys, my 01 VR6 GTI gave me the check engine light the other day. I took it to a lousy dealership around here and they said they would not cover the...
Max Schad
todmax@...
Sep 23, 2001 11:08 pm
1501
Hi greg, I would like to suggest Matrix Motorsports. There kits come with everything you need, and they are designed primarily for someone who does not want...
Chuck Simpson
csimpson@...
Sep 24, 2001 1:00 am
1502
I've replaced my strut mounts twice now and they seem to just keep falling apart! What do I do? Polyurethane strut mounts? Does anyone know where to go to get...
Nunyabizness
ADawg1414@...
Sep 24, 2001 12:26 pm
1503
All. 2000 Jetta VR6 GLX, 32K Miles I've read all related posts concerning CE light but I'm not finding good clues on how best to proceed. On start up (cold or...
roddym4@...
Sep 24, 2001 1:13 pm
1504
I had this happen 3 times last winter, twice I brought it in for service. According to my local VW dealer, they replaced some sort of air intake chamber as it...
Keith Griffin
keith@...
Sep 24, 2001 1:18 pm
1505
If your car is stock, and has less than 24,000, miles and 24 months, you are covered under the emissions performance warranty. If you want to be sure the ...
Kelly McMullen - MCDOTX
kellymcmullen@...
Sep 25, 2001 2:20 pm
1506
Roddy, this may or may not apply but my Passat ('99 30v V6) had the CE light come on. The dealer checked the codes and it was a faulty, intermittent o2 ...
JeremyIrvine@...
Sep 25, 2001 10:28 pm
1507
Okay I recently purchased a 2000 Jetta VR6 and wanted to do some routine maintenance on it. The first thing is to replace the oil with Mobile 1 and new...
Mark Peters
mpetersrx7@...
Sep 27, 2001 8:54 pm
1508
I've noticed the seat creek and it's annoying, but i've not done anything with it. the oil is not hard, see http://www.gti-vr6.net/ for more information. i...
Greg Paul
gpaul@...
Sep 27, 2001 8:57 pm
1509
Hello, I have one problem that I haven't been able to solve for quite some time now. I have a 93 Passat GLX and on highway speeds my steering wheel shakes, ...
slaven@...
Sep 28, 2001 11:23 pm
1510
Anybody know what wire I hook up a Tach/Shift light to on my 95 GTI VR6 OBD1? I looked through my bently but can not find a tach lead anywhere for the car. I...
Jim Edwards
vr6jim@...
Sep 29, 2001 10:48 pm
1511
Hi there, I am new to the list. I have a '93 passat GLX. I like the car but in the last year I have done more work on this car than I care to do on any...
jsckck@...
Sep 30, 2001 4:49 pm
1512
It may be the alternator bearings. I've had this problem for a while now. The only thing is, when the alternator heats up, the whirring sound goes away. The...
vwspdracer@...
Sep 30, 2001 6:48 pm
1513
I'm having a problem with my cruise control lately and I wanted to see if anyone has experienced a similar glitch. I have a '97 GTI VR6 with about 90,000...
Dave Moak
moakd@...
Oct 1, 2001 12:04 pm
1514
Well if the vibrations are there when the car isn't even moving, wouldn't it be more likely that your engine mounts are bad? How many miles does your Passat...
Nathan
etherwolf@...
Oct 1, 2001 1:56 pm
1515
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khiser0001@...
Oct 2, 2001 3:14 pm
1516
I have a '96 VR6 Gti and my A/C is not working. It has been leak tested and no leaks were found. The compressor is also functioning properly. I checked the...
av8r71
av8r71@...
Oct 4, 2001 3:56 am
1517
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