Volkswagen Beetle Questions Maintenance & Repair

I Have No Spark In A 1998 Vw Beetle Where Do I Start

no spark getting fuel my wife pulled in the garage shut it off and went out the next mornin and it just cranked over but would not start

How Many Miles Can A 2001 Volkswagon Beetle Go Before It Needs A New Engine...

I'm not sure exactly what type of beetle it is but I was wondering how long the engines last in those cars and what kind of maintenance problems might they have?

72 Beelte Always Ran Great Til Last Night. Lights Went Out In Dark. Pulled ...

was driving 72 super beetle with headlights on in dark and the lights went out. parking lights with blinker on allowed me to see in the dark until I found a place to pull over. at that point I turned ...

Just Got A 99 Vw Bug With 2.0 Engine. I Need To Replace The Water Pump, I ...

replacing water pump, I have to remove timing belt, but do I have to get #1 cylinder to top dead center if the pulleys are'nt moved? serpentine belt and 2 timing belt covers are off, timing belt is...

Key In The Ignition Will Not Turn

When the key in placed in the ignition to start the car, the key will not turn. The steering wheel is locked and the gear shifter is stuck in Park..

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Oil Leak

Oil is coming right out where the drive shaft comes out to the belt pulley big time. Is there a seal in the front or back side that needs replacing ?

I've Got A 1972 Beetle, I Bought A 350ml Carb Cleaner Spray But I'm Absolut...

The name/brand of the cleaner is HAWK Carb Cleaner

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Replacing The Front Headlamp On My 2000VW Beetle

I called Pep Boys and was told that only an authorized dealer can change the headlamp for me. I then called a VW mechanic and was quoted $90. I called another VW mechanic and was quoted $40 + the co...

How Can I Locate My O2 Sensors

I am doing a tune up on my Beetle and saw the light in the dash. I took it to a local repair place to get a reading, I need to replace my O2 sensors. Where would the sensors be located?

63 Beetle Is Hard To Shift Into Any Gear. And Seems To Be Grinding The Gear...

hard to shift

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No Manual How Do I Get To A 1979 VW Beetle Battery

69 VW Beetle Tires

I have a standard 69 VW Beetle with 195/50/15 tires on the front. Can anyone tell me why the inside of my tires are extremely worn after only 5 months? Help!

1963 Beetle Wont Turn Over Sometimes

My 1963 Beetle Will Just Click Sometimes When I Start It

Most of the time my 1963 beetle will start fine but sometimes it will just click and then the next day it will fire right up. any ideas

1973 Volkswagen Beetle 1600cc When I Turn The Key It Does All The Right Thi...

this happened a few days ago and i don't know how this fixed it but i pulled the gas line from the carb put it back on then it started right up it has ran and started fine for 2 days now it wont sta...

74 Beetle.. I Have A Rare Hood With Ni Vents On It.. Does It Effect The Eng...

Whirring Noise

I have a 2001 New Beetle - Turbo. I makes a whirring noise when I drive under 40 mph. It stops over 40. Also in traffic, if I let off the gas and then try to go again, it goes nowhere for a few sec...

How To Adjust Timing For 73' Beetle

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