Volkswagen Jetta Questions Maintenance & Repair

Jetta Will Not Start After A Battery Change

I had to change the battery in my car and now it wont turn over but everything else works. I think it is the security and if it is what do i do to unlock it. I already unlocked the radio.

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What's The Optimal Interval For A Tune-up On A 2008 Wolfsburg Jetta With A ...

I know it's kind of stupid question but I was wondering how often people are getting tune-ups and if anyone has logged the mileage of when the car should get a tune-up. Any other recommendations on i...

HELP !!!!!

My jetta is overheating and i found that the hose that returns from the reservoir to the engine was blowing instead of sucking . Well me not knowing anything i put a hose to it and flushed water thro...

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My 95 Jetta Wont Start And Kept Dying While Driving. Any Ideas?

its an automatic 2.0 gl3

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Windows Will Not Roll Up Or Down

I recently had my windows reapired because they were stuck down. and none of my controls worked. and now all my windows are stuck inthe up and the shop told me that theres a fuse blown. i took my tes...

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Reverse

so when i start my car it makes an awful shake noise under my stick shift...also when i go in reverse it kinda grinds

Oil Light/ Engine Rev

The oil light keeps coming on but there is plenty of oil in there. Also, when the car is not in gear, the engine revs itself, dropping down to bellow 1000rpm's, then shooting up to around 3000rpm's

Where Is The Location To Test Computer For Codes On 1997 Jetta Trek Edition...

I can't seem to find the test location. I thought it would be under the steering wheel area.

Where Is The Oil Dip Stick?

Repairs?

Most frequent repair issues documented for 2003 VW Jetta TDi other than recall items?

Throttle Body Is Shot, Should I Pay To Fix It Or Do It Myself?

I have little experience as mechanic. Apprehensive to do it, but will if I have the right tools and assistance. Have Chilton Book. 2000 thanks

Alignment

After replacing front struts car can not be aligned and wheels are making a scraping noise. Tires are now wearing on outer edge?

Electrical Problem

just bought the car. Previous owner had problems keeping battery charged. Alternator seems to charge slowly. Also, left turn signals flash faster than right sides, all bulbs seem ok. Read sereral ...

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How Do You Reset The "maintenance Needed Now" Alert On An 09 Jetta That Has...

09 Jetta Sportwagen TDi

Operating Fluids

what is the metallic silver liquid dripping from bottom center of engine? I was pulling out of parking spot when i heard a squeal then a clanking sound that got worse as i added more throttle. I then ...

Engine Light / Engine Cutting Out?

My daughter has a 97 jetta and in the last few weeks the engine light has started to come on intermittently; and the engine has started to die as you attempt to accelerate. It isn't all of time so be...

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My Car Normally Idols At Around 800 RPMs But It Will Randomly Jump Up To 15...

Door Latch Sensor???

out of the clear blue, my dome lights,door ajar light stay on. The car is acting as if the door is still open. I also have no use of my remote to lock the doors. All the fuses are good. Also while c...

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Transmission Locks Up

Placed car in Park now cannot get it to disengage. Transmission is locked in Park. Car was fine power steering fluid ok. Noticed that the steering wheel doesn't lock. Any ideas Automatic

How To Remove Door Lock Actuator

have pulled door panel off and need to get actuator off

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