My volkswagon jetta will not shift.

Asked by srfrench Feb 02, 2014 at 01:38 AM about the 2004 Volkswagen Jetta

Question type: Maintenance & Repair

I have to warm my car up 30 to 45 minutes
and still sometimes it won't shift.  It does
this everytime I start my car. Any advice?
The shop says my transmission fluid is
fine.

2 Answers
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HEMIguy answered 10 years ago

Have your camshaft position sensor checked. My sons car did the same thing and it was his camshaft position sensor. He had a 2004 Jetta 2.0 GLS

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