Volkswagen Cabriolet Questions Maintenance & Repair

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1987 VW Cabrillet 1.8L - No Power

I have a 1987 VW Cabriolet 1.8L since a few days I am having some trouble with my VW. The car idles very low at 400-500 rpm and has now power while driving. I replaced the following parts so far. - Fu...

Fuse Diagram

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Reverse Lights On In 1st Gear!!

My reverse lights come on in 1st gear but not in reverse does anyone know anything about this? Is this a simple fix or do i have to bring it to the transmission shop?

'88 Cabriolet Help

I'm having a hard time with my Cabriolet. I just bought it and it drives great for a while and then dies for no apparent reason. The car will start and run for about 30 seconds and then it stops. I lo...

Transmission Drain PLug

How can I remove a stripped 17mm manual transmssion drain plug?

How Do I Fix My 1987 Volkswagen Cabriolet?

the car hasnt been driven for several years and i need to know how i would begin to fix it!!!

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Coolant Spewing Out

I have a 97 cab convertible. It keeps dumping out coolant. I have had a new radiator put in. It doesn't get to hot, the temp gage does move up a little. I have also gotten a new radiator cap water...

Front Speaker Removal

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Electric System

A/C, rear defogger, wipers and fan quited working at same tme. Is there something in commom for these to happen?

Auto Tranny

what other car had the same tranny that would work in my 91 cabriolet

Window

window will not go up or down but does click

Knob For The Passanger Side Mirror Are They Available? Navy Blue I Believe ...

Hello. What Is The Recommended Tire Pressure For My 13" Tires On My 86 Cab...

Tire pressure for 13: tires on my 86 Cabriolet.

Speedometer / Odometer Unit For 86 VW Cabriolet

Hello. Does anyone have one or know where I can buy one? Thanks, Allen

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There Is Water In The Car And I Had The Windsheild And Roof Replaced! Help!...

i have a constant problem with water on the floor of my car. the convertible roof was replaced...twice. the front windsheild is new... and i have no idea what it could be????

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Red Blinking Light On The Car Temperature Gauge...

There is a little red blinking light on the temperature gauge. I noticed the coolant a bit low and topped it off but that light won't quit blinking. Any ideas? The car has'nt overheated or reached ...

Window/roof Leak

Has any one found a solution for the small leak in the corner of the roof and window? I have heard it is very ccommon for this model. It can be annoying and I would love to not have to leave a plactic...

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AIR BAG LIGHTS

THE INSTUMENT PANEL RED LIGHTS FOR THE AIR BAG STAY ON, CAR HAS NOT HAD AN ACCIDENT

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Trouble With Idle Rpm Wandering

My idle wanders from 10 to 15 on the tachometer when the engine warms up. Any ideas on what causes it and how to fix it?

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