Volkswagen Beetle Questions Maintenance & Repair
My Right Headlight Will Only Work On High Beam.
i have a 1973 super beetle. i have replaced the right head light twice. i have checked the wiring. i have checked the fuses. i cannot seem to get a headlight to work in the right socket unless it is o...
72 Beetle G Light
Just bought a 72 convertible and the G light is staying on.Is this an alternator light? The light only came on going to work after 15 miles with the lights on and didn't go on when I went home without...
Hard Starting
Hello! My girlfriend has a 2000 beetle diesel and we are having a very hard time starting it. Heres what I've done so far. I read engine codes. It came back as a glow plug relay (I guess it comes bac...
Has Anyone Changed The Alternator On A Beetle?
I attempted to change the alternator on my beetle myself. I tore apart the entire right side of the car and was able to look directly at the alternator, but still saw absolutely no way to remove it. A...
Looking For VW 1974 Radio
Hi :) I live in Australia and I am looking for an old style radio to fit a 1974 Beetle. I have heard that you have to be careful about the type because apparently just because a radio fits doesn't mea...
Car Wont Start
Drove the car home Ont. to Nova Scotia some times it needed to be pushed to start but not always. After getting home went to move the car and it would not start, so we towed it to get it started and i...
Replacing CV Boots
I have a 2006 Beetle, diesel. One of my outer CV boots has a small tear. I figured I should probably replace both (just turned 50,000 miles). My question is should I replace inner and outer? Where c...
74 Vw Bu
we replaced the entire distributor,coil,wires and plugs yet the car will not fire
Where Can I Find Tire Tubes For My 54 Volks.
where can I find tire tubes for my 54 volkswagen?
Tire
My volkswagen has these tires called VREBESTEIN size 165/HR/15 86H, I wonder what HR is as a number. secondly, is this tire a radial and tubeless tire, the reason I'm asking is because, I can't vis...
Did I Blow My Engine?
my beetle oil light came on and while driving it started to make a tapping noise then it sounded like something was scraping so I pulled over it smoked a little but I don't remember what color the s...
1973 Super Beetle Turns Over, But Doesn't Start
My little super beetle will turn over, but won't start. Sometimes she runs, sometimes she doesn't.....I started her this morning with starter fluid, she ran for 4 seconds and then stopped. Battery is ...
68VW Semi-Automatic Transmission
A 68 VW semi-automatic transmission......how hard to get back on the road and to get parts?
Can The Red Battery Cable Be Replaced/repaired Without Replacing The Whole ...
The red battery cable is corroded about halfway through the cable and the dealer says I need to buy the whole top that the cable connects to. Sounds like a rip off to me. Please advise. Thanks. Je...
Need A Classic VW Auto Mechanic Near Avondale, AZ
need a mechanic for above specfic car in or near Avondale, AZ
1972 VW Beetle Bogs When Press On Gas Too Quick
Recently rebuild carb, 34/pict3, fresh oil, new timing belt, and valve cover gaskets. Now, before all of the above it was still doing the same thing. When pressing on the gas too quickly and even mo...
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