My 2004 jetta 1.8 litre turbo throws an "multiple cylinder misfire"code
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Asked by Stuu1133 Feb 28, 2019 at 11:45 AM about the 2004 Volkswagen Jetta GLS 1.8T Sedan FWD

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Multiple cylinder misfire code

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Hornet_2497 answered 5 years ago

Check your spark plugs, ignition coil and wires. I think there was a recall on coil failures. Check with the VW dealer on that but otherwise get the work done at an independent shop. Watch out for dealership "diagnostic fees" that I think are unfair.

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