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.
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).
Are there any problems with the Volkswagen Jetta?
Volkswagen Jetta owners have reported 33 problems related to car will not start (under the electrical system category). The most recently reported issues are listed below. Also please check out the statistics and reliability analysis of Volkswagen Jetta based on all problems reported for the Jetta.
Why does my Audi A4 stall when I push the gas?
VVT Problem – Many modern engines are equipped with Variable Valve Timing. This allows for the engine to be in the “sweet spot” of power or economy depending on how hard you are pushing the gas pedal.
Is there a problem with my Volkswagen Jetta?
Started last summer when weather was warm. Car started fine in morning. Wouldn’t start after sitting in hot parking lot. All dashboard lights are on, electric windows works. Very faint whine when turning key. Had battery replaced -did not fix problem.
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?
Why does my VW Jetta shake at lights?
I am having the same problem for my 2014 jetta VW. It started when I stopped at a light then tried to push on the acceleration to go. The car started to shake and started to move slowly down the road. I barely got it to the shop.
Why does my Jetta Wagon not start up?
I bought my beautiful 2003 Jetta wagon yesterday (!), drove it up from Denver and it wouldn’t start this morning. I checked for lights on etc, no reason but the cold. Jumped it and drove a ways, then it sat for 2 hours and wouldn’t start again.
Where is the throttle position sensor on a VW Jetta?
Your Volkswagen Jetta uses a series of complex sensors to report what is going on to the ECU. The ECU then uses this information to adjust the timing, air fuel mixture, and more. When one of them goes wrong, it can lead to stalling for sure. Throttle Position Sensor – The throttle position sensor is typically located on the gas pedal.
When did the Volkswagen Jetta come out in the US?
The Jetta became the best-selling European car in the United States, Canada, and Mexico. The car is also popular in Europe, including the United Kingdom, Germany, and Turkey. The Jetta was introduced to the world at the 1979 Frankfurt Auto Show.
Where was the 1986 VW Jetta Turbodiesel found?
The winning car was a 1986 Jetta Turbodiesel found in Blue Rock, Ohio which had 562,000 miles (904,000 km). A local dealer verified the odometer reading. Notable on this particular car was that it also had the original muffler despite being located in an area subject to road salt in the winter.
When did the stalling problem start in my car?
Most stalling problems pertain to model years starting from the mid-1990s all the way to recent model years, and have occurred with virtually every trim level.
What’s the problem with my VW Jetta not starting?
Wouldn’t start after sitting in hot parking lot. All dashboard lights are on, electric windows works. Very faint whine when turning key. Had battery replaced -did not fix problem. Mechanic replaced starter – still did not fix problem. Ran like a top all winter.
What should I do if my engine is stalling?
Cleaning the idle air bypass circuit in the throttle body with aerosol throttle cleaner; will often remove the gunk and solve your stalling problem. If a good soaking with cleaner fails to fix the stalling problem; check the wiring connector. It might be loose or corroded.
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Why does my VW Jetta not turn over?
I have a 1999 Jetta Wolfsburg edition that began having intermittent starting problems over a year ago. If the car is left parked in the rain or cold for 8 hours or more, or if it is parked, nose up, on an incline for a long period of time, it will crank but not turn over until it’s cranked for 5-10 minutes.
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).
Why is the air bag light on on my VW Jetta?
After being towed to a new mechanic, he found that the codes for the engine speed sensor were out of range and replaced the engine sensor. A couple days ago, the air bag light came on and stayed on, and the car seems to lack power and surges.