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1911
My 96' Golf VR6 seems to have a slight miss in the engine at low revs. Only seems to happen when pulling away normally. The problem seems to happen in damp /...
i.c.shand
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Feb 1, 2002
9:29 am
1912
I have had to replace the swithch and the resistor. Both seem to cause the same symptom. The rotary switch burns out one position at a time. Unfortunatly the...
Graham Young
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Feb 1, 2002
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1913
That's exactly the same problem I got with my Golf 98 VR6. I have changed the wires (nology), the spark plugs (beru), sealed coilpack with epoxic, new coolant ...
Aldo Vargas
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Feb 2, 2002
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1914
Check your vacuum lines as well. Ed-92SLC...
Ed C
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Feb 2, 2002
9:20 pm
1915
I have having the typical coil pack electrical leak that only comes on with wet/damp weather. The gas milage goes to hell. I have called around and again the...
jtconnelly1967
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Feb 3, 2002
10:12 pm
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It's funny how much people talk about this.. VW must have really used some shitty plastic on those coilpacks. Yes, it works. I just did it a few weeks ago, and...
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Feb 3, 2002
10:18 pm
1917
That definitely sounds like the coilpack to me. I had the same exact problem, as have most other people in this group. ... just...
vw97gtivr6
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Feb 4, 2002
2:14 pm
1918
uh yeah, my check engine light on my 2000 Jetta VR6 just came on at 24,300 miles... conveniently, just 300 miles after the freakin warranty expired. I had just...
bzzz1973
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Feb 4, 2002
6:34 pm
1919
Take it to a dealer NOW! With that mileage, they should "goodwill" the warranty, if you're within the 2 years from purchase. Twist their arms a bit, they...
Paul Andrews
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Feb 4, 2002
9:16 pm
1920
Sounds like it could be another bad MAF. If that's the case, they'll probably fix you up for free. They did mine at about 31k....
Greg Paul
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Feb 4, 2002
9:26 pm
1921
Just had mine fixed at about 24,500 miles. In my case it apparently was an "airflow meter" gone bad, whatever that means. Anyway, I have a '99 Jetta VR6, and...
Arjen Westerink
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Feb 5, 2002
12:41 am
1922
From this letter, can I correctly infer that VW no longer offers the 10 year/100,000 mile drivetrain warranty that came with my 97 GTI VR6? It's a shame if...
vw97gtivr6
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Feb 5, 2002
2:18 pm
1923
hey everybody who responded: i just want to thank you for taking the time to do so. this is my first VW and my only reservation in buying it was the stupid 2...
bzzz1973
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Feb 5, 2002
10:20 pm
1924
Off my 93 OBDI car. Shrick 268 cams - Shrick intake manfold - Genie header. Upgrading to something better and should have them off by the weekend. Vancouver BC...
aepage
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Feb 6, 2002
2:10 am
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The message below was posted several months back. I have a 2000 GTI with 40K miles and am having the same emissions workshop/CE light problems. Does anyone...
Nicole Black
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Feb 7, 2002
12:19 am
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Could very well be one of your O2 sensors. When one goes bad, it generally causes the engine to feed more fuel and this stresses the catalytic converter (the...
Simpson, Chuck
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Feb 7, 2002
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1927
I was in VT on the 4th of this month. At 4am on VT 12A I hit some ice and over corrected my baby and she went into a spin and landed on the roof...upside down!...
colevr6
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Feb 9, 2002
12:44 am
1928
I was in VT on the 4th of this month. At 4am on VT 12A I hit some ice and over corrected my baby and she went into a spin and landed on the roof...upside down!...
colevr6
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Feb 9, 2002
12:46 am
1929
Marc; Did you buy your car used? $15,000 for a new VR6 seems way too low, so I'm assuming it's not brand new. I don't know if anyone of us can tell you what...
Todd M. Taylor
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Feb 9, 2002
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1930
hi all- i am the proud owner of 2002 GTI VR6 and was looking to make it an all whell drive. any info on this would be great thanks. ian ...
ian SEYERLE
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Feb 9, 2002
2:50 am
1931
Marc.... Call VW credit and get the payoff amount on the loan(amount still owed). Then have the insurance company call in the get the payoff if they are going ...
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Feb 9, 2002
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1932
Hi folks, Is there any way to mount a front license plate on a 2001 Jetta without drilling nickel-sized holes in the bumper? Thanks! Charles...
desperado24293
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Feb 9, 2002
7:19 pm
1933
I have a 2000 Jetta GLX. I love the car and haven't had any problems to date. My only complaint is that the rear defroster is painfully slow to heat up....
tjmull
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Feb 12, 2002
11:43 pm
1934
Hi, I was wondering if anyone of you have a problem with your door locks. I've noticed that my front passenger door lock doesn't come up all the way when I...
maddiemh
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Feb 14, 2002
8:56 pm
1935
I have a 2000 Jetta VR6-GLX. At 30,059 miles on the freeway, the Check Engine Light came on. It gave the display "Emissions Workshop". I'm still getting good...
tjmull
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Feb 15, 2002
9:29 pm
1936
Has anyone figured out a way to bypass the daytime runnin lights on the J3 or G3 switch with foglights? Im about to tinker with it before shellin out money for...
martianracingteam
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Feb 15, 2002
10:00 pm
1937
Yeah, you can pull the relay that does your runnin lights. I think it's 173, and it will take your e-brake lamp out with it. So if you have troubles...
Nathan
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Feb 15, 2002
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Feb 15, 2002
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1939
nothing like declaring your ignorance to the world.... Jim '93 SLC...
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ninety3slc
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Feb 15, 2002
11:42 pm
1940
You're just jealous that I beat you to it... Jim '93 SLC...
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Feb 16, 2002
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