How many times has Volkswagen Jetta engine shut off?
Brand new 11 days old 2019 Jetta gli manual engine shut down three times while in traffic. Car was in neutral, started to shudder and shut down and had to restart. This happen while driving and the car was placed in neutral descending down a hill in heavy traffic. This also happen at a stop light and stop sign.
Why does my VW Jetta shut off in cold weather?
I’m scheduled to bring the vehicle in for a recall for the key column, witch is not associated to the problem according to vw rep. 2014 Jetta with 90000 miles stalls all the time in cold weather. It will just shut off when coming to a stop in traffic or stop signs and red lights.
What happens if you turn off the electric fan on a Jetta?
Electrical Fan continues running after car turned off. Draines battery. Electrical Fan continues running after car turned off. Draines battery. on Volkswagen Jetta Good news! We found 31 RepairPal Certified shops near you.
Where can I get a 2016 VW Jetta?
No warning lights came on! vehicle did not restart. Called vw roadside assistance and had it towed to south motors vw dealership on south dixie and 179 st. Miami. Vw certified technicians can’t figure out whats wrong with the car. See all problems of the 2016 Volkswagen Jetta . Car shuts off while driving on highway. Lost all power.
When does the fan switch off on a VW Jetta?
If the fan switches off by itself after about 10 minutes, it is working properly. MK4 (1999-2004.5) VWs have an after run feature to cool the engine after shut down if the coolant temperature is too high.
What should I do if my Bentley Blower Motor is not working?
You say you’ve checked the fuse and replaced the resistor. Wiring rarely breaks, so the next logical step is to access the fan motor per instructions in the Bentley service manual and use a multimeter to check for power at the fan motor connector when the switch is on.
What does after run do on a VW?
MK4 (1999-2004.5) VWs have an after run feature to cool the engine after shut down if the coolant temperature is too high. 36 people found this helpful. You have been quite helpful… and I thank you for the time you spent in answering my question…
Where can I get a VW Jetta towed?
Called vw roadside assistance and had it towed to south motors vw dealership on south dixie and 179 st. Miami. Vw certified technicians can’t figure out whats wrong with the car.
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Can a 2006 Jetta TDI start and stall?
Folks, any help would be appreciated. Just bought a 2006 Jetta TDI and it occasionally will start then quickly stall. After about 15 minutes it starts just fine and stays running.
Why did my VW Jetta stall on the freeway?
2014 vw Jetta suddenly stalled while driving on the freeway. Engine stalled and had complete loss of power, reducing steering and braking capability, creating a dangerous driving condition likely to increase chances of a crash. Alternator light came on. Was able to avoid traffic and get over to side of road and shut engine off.
Why does my VW Jetta not start up?
I have a 2003 Volkswagen Jetta, which recently (at 110,000 miles) has developed an intermittent no-start condition. The engine will turn over — seems the starter is working, but can’t start the engine (similar to the situation when the ignition wires are bad).
What are the misfire codes on a VW Jetta?
Then the other day my car started shaking, I parked it and came back and hour later and it was doing the same thing. Then I decided to check the codes it was throwing and it threw 18: cylinder 1,3,4,5,2 were misfiring, misaligned camshaft, leak in the intake, and catalyst efficiency is low (I refuse to fix the last one because there is no need to).
Do you need to replace the running lights on a VW Jetta?
Please try again later. Adam and Andrew replace the Daytime Running Lights (DRL) on the 2014 Volkswagen Jetta. Not to be confused with the blinker lights, the DRLs remain on when your headlights are off. No tools required. Replacing them is a tight fit, but just origami your hand back there and you’ll be fine.
What to do if your Jetta won’t start?
If it’s cold and you have a 2009-2012 Jetta CLICK HERE for information. This is by no means a comprehensive list of problems, just some of the most common. Use common sense when doing any testing and be sure that you won’t get run over if the car suddenly and unexpectedly springs to life.
Why did my Jetta GLS auto shut down?
Hi; 2003 Jetta GLS auto had to have entire wiring harness replaced due to short/fire. Computer was replaced, but mechanic is unable to keep motor running–just shuts down and he’s clueless.
Is the VW Jetta bv39b twice the power?
In conjunction with DLC 1019 nozzles and custom tuning, we’ve seen the BV39B support twice the factory torque rating and a 75-percent increase in horsepower without sacrificing any drivability, fuel economy or engine longevity (the car is still running the exact same, six years after the build).
Why does my 2010 VW Jetta not start?
Radio on 2010 vw Jetta tdi died durring the summer. Now, in November, the car will not start unless jumped with another car or battery charger. Fuses in car are intact. Door locks failed and had to be replaced. Battery drain when not used for two weeks, requiring jump start (replaced battery one year ago).
Why does my Jetta GLS not start in the morning?
Have a 97 Jetta GLS that starts and runs fine in the mornings and nights when its cool, but if left in the sun past mid morning it won’t start. Any idea of the probable cause for this?
When did I Buy my VW Jetta car?
I bought my car in July 2015, new, from larry roesch dealer in chicago, after waiting 8 hours in the waiting room for them to “clean my car in the back shop”- while several other customers came and went with their new cars. After only a few thousand miles on my car, it needed to have a quart and half oil added to it and the oil light came on.
What causes a VW Jetta to run rough at idle?
If a coil pack goes bad, it’ll cause a misfire and rough idle condition. Really, your Jetta will be running rougher at any RPM, but a misfire will be most pronounced at idle.
What causes a car to shut off while idling?
Based on that information, the Engine Control Unit (ECU) decides the amount of oil to be sent to the engine. The air flow sensor will give incorrect readings if it is defective or dirty, causing the car shutting off problem when idling. Issue with the actuator will result in car stalling at idling.
When to remove negatave terminal from VW Jetta?
ALWAYS remove the negatave terminal 1st and install negative last!!! i have a 2001 VW Jetta 1.8t, 5-speed manual, it starts fine and runs fine for about 20-30 seconds and then loses all power (not lighting and such but engine power).
What causes a Volkswagen Jetta engine to stall?
Tl-the contact owns a 2009 Volkswagen Jetta. The contact stated that while driving at approximately 10 mph, the vehicle was hesitating causing the engine to stall. The vehicle was unable to restart.
Why does my VW Jetta not transfer power?
If your Jetta is too low on transmission fluid, it’ll will no longer be able to transfer power to the rear wheels. The power goes to the torque converter, and that’s the end of the line. You should check the transmission fluid immediately.
What kind of engine does a Volkswagen Jetta have?
My vehicle is a 2019 Volkswagen Jetta gli, 6-speed manual transmission and 2. 0 liter turbo engine. Engine stalls and shuts off while driving. Vehicle in motion at 45 mph and stalled and again at approx 30mph and 25mph within a week. See all problems of the 2013 Volkswagen Jetta .
Does your VW TDI diesel engine hiccup or hesitate when?
Leo C Huppert on February 16, 2019: VW 2015 TDI PASSAT, 45 K THROTTLE HESITATION WHEN ENTERING FREEWAY SPEED MERGING WITH TRAFFIC PRESS THE THROTTLE NOTHING THERE ITS FLAT STAYS SAME SPEED.TOOK IT TO VW dealer computer shows nothing , ???? Leo C Huppert on February 15, 2019:
What happens when a TDI is filled with gas?
The TDI that was in the 2002 Jetta was a GREAT engine. We refer to is as the “ALH”. That is the code that VW uses to identify that engine. If a customer were to mis-fuel that engine the repair was simple. I have only seen 1 “ALH” that was mis-fueled.
When do I slow down, engine shuts off inspection?
received a When I slow down and stop the car, engine shuts off Inspection. Your car is designed to run like a well-oiled machine, but sometimes that machine struggles in unexpected places. There’s not always a warning light to alert you of this, but sometimes your car will be driving fine at road speed, only to die when you slow down and stop.
What to do if your car shuts off when you slow down?
There’s not always a warning light to alert you of this, but sometimes your car will be driving fine at road speed, only to die when you slow down and stop. If your engine shuts off at low speed, contact a mechanic immediately for a thorough inspection.
What kind of engine shut off at 35 mph?
Tl-the contact owns a 2013 Volkswagen jeta. The contact was driving at 35 mph on the high and their engine shut off. The contact put their hazard lights on and they pulled over to the curb. The contacts spouse came, restarted the vehcile and the engine shut back on. Warning lights did illuminate. The vehicle was not towed.
Why does my Volkswagen Jetta not accelerate when I push the gas?
If your Volkswagen Jetta won’t accelerate, that is a serious cause for concern. There are a lot of different reasons that can cause this. Diagnosing the issue can be narrowed down by whether the engine is still revving when you push the gas or not. There is a section for each scenario with likely causes for each.
Why is my Volkswagen Jetta not turning the wheels?
If you’ve broken a drive/axle shaft, your Volkswagen Jetta’s transmission has no way to turn the wheels anymore. If this were the case, there would not be any movement whatsoever from the vehicle. You also wouldn’t feel the slight jerk your Jetta as you put it into gear.
Why did my VW Jetta engine stall while driving?
Suddenly, the vehicle shut off again, no ability to steer AT ALL. Interestingly, the battery was still on, because the radio remained on throughout. Luckily, I and the other cars around me very traveling slowly and I was able to restart the vehicle before causing an accident.
Is the 2010 Jetta TDI manual hesitating?
In hopes this helps others who have had this sort of problem: My 2010 Jetta TDI manual has been hesitating since I purchased it new. It was rare at first and never missed when the VW mechanic drove it.
When does a Volkswagen Jetta start and stall?
Humidity, rain snow, the car just bumps and cuts out, clock switches to 12:00 and car stops. I’ve been towed to garage, it sits, then starts three hours later.
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Why does my VW Jetta keep acting funny?
I have had my jetta for two years. It started acting funny when driving and car would loose power. So I replaced spark plugs , spark plug wires and battery. It was fine for a few months . Then it started idling the ignition coil. Worked ok then started shaking cooling is worse. I took it and had it diagnosed was misfiring.
How often do you change spark plugs on VW Jetta?
If you guys have already replaced ignition coils spark plugs go and check lpfp and hpfp. Make sure the low pressure fuel pump isn’t whinning. Also change fuel filter which the regulator tends to get locked up which doesn’t deliver correct fuel causing misfire. I change mine every 20,000-30,000 miles.
Why did my VW Jetta engine light turn off?
The mechanic indicated that coolant was leaking and replaced the rear of the cylinder head, which resulted in the engine light turning off. Six weeks later, the car died while I was driving, and the engine light came on again.
What’s the problem with my VW Jetta starter?
It has been to the dealer and other mechanics 3 times and no one (they say) can duplicate the problem. We burned out the starter doing all the cranks, so that has been replaced (Bosch).
How many miles does a VW Jetta have?
Mileage: 108,585 miles Body Type: Sedan Color: Silver Engine: 5 Cyl 2.5 L No accident or damage reported to CARFAX. 1st owner purchased on 08/28/09 and owned in MT until 05/02/18 • 2nd owner purchased on 05/02/18 and owned in MT until 03/09/20 • 3rd owner purchased on 03/09/20 and owned in MT until .
When was the last time I bought a Volkswagen Jetta?
1st owner purchased on 06/30/09 and owned in NY until 06/24/12 • 2nd owner purchased on 12/09/15 and owned in MD until 05/03/21. 1st owner drove an estimated 8,281 miles/year • 2nd owner drove an estimated 4,613 miles/year. Last serviced at 74,334 miles in Baltimore, MD on 03/01/18 • Vehicle serviced • Lights checked. Other damage reported.
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Why is my VW Jetta starting and stalling?
The stereo is tied into the alarm system and the ignition immobilizer – which may be the cause of your starting problem. The key to working on any car is proper preparation. If I were you, I would spend the $90 and get the full Bentley manual on CD and read the stereo replacement section thoroughly before proceeding with the stereo replacement.
What kind of tank does a Jetta VR6 have?
I have a 2003 Jetta VR6: and my friend a 2002 Jetta, both cars stall if fuel level is at or under ¼ tank. After many Web search results I see many stories like mine, car stalls on Highway, traveling at speeds from 50 to 75.