Hey all, I am planning a cross country (US) road trip and need some additional storage space for my 1998 Jetta GLX car (not a wagon). I am thinking of picking...
Kevin, I had a 1995 Jetta GLX with the Thule rack. It was set up for bikes, but you could certainly strap a bag carrier on it. The glass roof opens just fine ...
Hi Tom, I just realized that when I responded to your post, I accidentally sent it to your email and not to this group. Just wanted to say thanks for the info....
What are the differences in the VR6 in my 1999 EuroVan and the VR6's in Jetta's, etc. I need to replace my engine and thought it might be easier to find an ...
Try searching here: http://www.gti-vr6.net/library/ From memory, I think the Eurovan motor makes only 140HP, but with more torque low in the band than the car...
... That would be correct. ... The intake manifold is probably the biggest difference for two reasons: packaging and the low end torque thing. The cams are ...
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I have two related questions, both pertaining to my 1997 GTI VR6, which has 155k miles. First, the back story: Last weekend, I had trouble getting my VR6...
So, you have a non-functional PCV valve, and it's held together with epoxy, but not well. I'd say it's leaking and letting more air into the motor than the...
Hello all, I have a 1998 Jetta GLX. The cruise doesn't work and someone had mentioned that it might be a faulty cruise control module. I went online to find...
See: "Cruise control module part number & pricing" http://www.gti-vr6.net/library/electrical/cruise_control_module_part_num.html See also: "Where is the cruise...
does anyone know where I can purchase two speaker grills to replace the ones in my dash (over my speakers) in my 1998 jetta glx? I made the mistake of trying...
Hey all, I have a few items from my gti forsale. OEM ski racks that came with the Golf K2 with ski attachement. Take a look at the third pic down on this link...
just curious what you guys might think the problem is. I have a 98 jetta glx with 130k miles. Taking her on a cross country (us) road trip. The trunk has quite...
Did you get the gas tank filler neck shield recall done? On my wife's car, the new shield covered the bumpstop on the neck on the rear passenger side, and...
Sounds like the shock is shot. I had my front one creak when I pushed down on that corner of the car and also when I hit bumps in the road. With 130k miles on ...
Hi, My son and I just replaced both strut bearings on a 89 Golf(hardly a VR 6!) but I thought I would observe that when the strut rod wouldn't stay up by...
Hi, Does anyone know where can I get oem spring set? I lowed my car few years ago; now I wanted to raise it back but I lost my spring set? I have not check...
I was wondering what kind of gas mileage I should be getting out of my 98 Jetta? It seems kind of low for such a small 6 cylinder lightweight car. I usually...
Hi Garett, My /97 Passat 5 speed gets 23 in mixed urban driving and 27-28 on trips, 65-70 mph. Yours seems about right. I think this is what 3 liter class...
Garrett, Your mpg is correct, if want to squeeze more out of it (Scott too and who ever else drives a VR6 powered car) you can use ethanol mixed fuel and don't...
I am selling a Double Roller that I bought by mistake. That's what I get for not checking the numbers. Anyhoo, it is $35. Money Order only, please. I have...
Hello Passat Enthusiast! You are invited to join us in a new discussion group for Volkswagen Passats. The group's focus includes all Passat model years from...
Hi Everyone. I own a 1995 Passat GLX VR6. Basically the whole front end was damaged from someone hitting my car and I need to replace everything from the...
Sorry to hear about your car. I would contact Adirondack for parts compatibility, they would be able to tell you what fits, and might be able to help with the...
We just experienced a expensive ($4500) problem with the Volkswagen part of our Rialta. Actually the problem was relatively minor but became major because of...
