2012 jetta stall and fail to start

Asked by James Jul 04, 2020 at 05:12 PM

Question type: Maintenance & Repair

jetta  stalls sometime will not start cranks but wont start if left overnight will start
new crank shaft sensor fuel filter dealer no help

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Peter answered 4 years ago

Diesel or gas? If gas, Try unplugging the mass air flow sensor, see if the car runs without stalling. If it does run without stalling the MAF is bad.

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