My check engine light came on after about 106,453 miles on my 2002 Eurovan (VR6 engine). Engine runs OK but have to remember to depress the throttle while...
If you have an AutoZone near by, you can give them a call and see if they can get you a free OBD-2 scan. You can at least get the code and look it up with the...
For as long as I have owned my 98 jetta glx, I don't think my cruise control has ever worked. Never really needed it, but I am planning a cross country trip...
... how ... this ... the ... i have the same car you do, and the same problem. i am involved in a few VW enthusiasts' groups and asked the same question they...
Before you guys go crazy trying to locate the problem with the cruise control make sure your clutch over center spring is in there ( I think that is what it...
I have a 1997 GTI VR6, and I finally decided to check the power steering fluid level (Yes for the first time in 8 years!), and it's at tme "min" level. Do I...
... Very true - my cruise control ('97 GTI VR6) started working erratically about 4 years ago. If it was on and I hit a bump (expansion joints were great for...
Same here. Our local Corrado club had a tech day recently and the subject of my "low" fluid came up. Mine is still at "minimum" level until I get a solid...
As far as flushing, we usually use the clean fluid we will be putting in. This is why flushing and cleaning at the dealer is so expensive. You can use air...
Problems resulting from incompatibility are precisely what I'm afraid of. I presume my car has the original fluid in it as I am the second owner and it was...
I am looking for a urathane body kit/ front bumper for a 2000 Jetta VR6. I can not find one. Does anyone know where is a good place to find one ... Do you...
tmtuning.com sells various body kits for VW's. They even have OEM .:R body kits available. I'm not sure if any of the kits they sell are made of urethane, but...
I had a similar situation with th eoil warning lights After $$$$ it tuend out to be that there is wiring that runs behind the washer fluid bottle and it wasnot...
First, I just wanted to thank the people on this board. I have gotten some great replies to my last few questions, which have helped out a lot. My next...
That depends on if you have an aftermarket chip in your ECU. If you are running a performance chip you need to keep running premium, otherwise you should be...
In California, we don't have a choice other than running 91 octane. Factory for CA used to specify 92 but that changed a few years ago. Is the factory chip...
You have to run Premium? I am curious to see proof of this. Which rating system are you using? RON or AKI/CLC? RON is Research Octane Number, AKI is...
Jim, I think he was referring to 91 octane as the maximum available in the state of California. CA still has other choices. I do not believe any pump in the...
Get error # 441. Has something to do with the negative pressure applied to fuel tank. Starts and runs OK, but after refueling, have to make several attemps to...
help! My steering wheel is off center in my 96 glx and i can't figure out how to adjust it. do I have to take the airbag off?? does anybody know??? any help is...
You will have to get an alignment. The first thing they do is lock your steering wheel dead center, then adjust camber & toe to keep your car tracking...
I get the above DTC on my 97 GTI VR6. And it comes and goes sporadically, but it's on more than off. I need to get car inspected by the end of the month, so I...
The Bentley Manual interprets this code as "Secondary Air Injection System Open Circuit". It could be an open from wire connectors, the relay, a fuse or...
The common failures with this system....1. the fuse near the driver's headlight. You can check this by whether you hear the air injection pump right after you...
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I had this problem and it was also a result of a worn part. New part then dead centre Graham J. Young B.Mus B.Ed Hamilton Musician Services ...
I am constantly filling the coolant bottle up. Yet I cannot find the leak. The only thing I can think of is the head gasket is failing. I did overheat the...
My water pump sucked coolant into the netherworld when it was on its way out.... might be a good item to have replaced while the engine is out for the chains. ...
I want to thank everyone that gave information. I have found the leak. Turns out it was a pinhole in the upper heatercore hose connected to the block. Also...