Why does my Volkswagen Touareg have transmission problems?
The service dealer diagnosed the problem as an alternator and electrical failure, due to leakage from the engine when the engine was removed to replace the transmission. No evidence was found in the garage or driveway, before or after the problem or while parked in the driveway while waiting for the tow to the service dealer.
Can a worn transmission pump cause transmission slippage?
Worn transmission pump: The transmission pump supplies pressurized hydraulic fluid to the transmission. A pump that is damaged or worn can result in a lack of internal pressure and transmission slippage. You may hear a whining noise, or notice a fluid leak. Solution: Typically, the transmission must be rebuilt or replaced when the pump fails.
What is the acceleration of a Volkswagen Touareg?
When accelerating from a dead stop, acceleration is slow but steady, when accelerating while moving between 40 mph acceleration is non-existent for approximately 3 seconds and then takes off fast. Updated .
When did I buy a 2005 Volkswagen Touareg?
I purchased a used 2005 v-6 Volkswagen Touareg in April ’08. It had 64,000 miles on it. The dealer who serviced it for the original owner said it was lovingly maintained and not to worry about this car. Among many problems I’ve had to tend to in eight months of owning it, the most concerning is one I just read at mycarstats.
Is there a recall on 2004 VW Touareg?
We have had prior engine coil recall replaced, updated computer software and replaced drive-train at cost of $1900 at 74,000 miles. 2004 vw Touareg miles 72,000 brought into dealership, because of transmission was acting up.
Why was the VW Touareg such a nightmare?
Some of that time was great, other times were a real struggle. I really learned how to be a technician because of the Touareg and all the problems that it had. There are many reasons that the VW Touareg was such a nightmare for customers and techs.
Is there a warranty on a 2004 VW Touareg?
2004 vw Touareg miles 72,000 brought into dealership, because of transmission was acting up. Told I need new transmission, not under warranty how can the car need new transmission at 72,000 miles other people have had troubles with this SUV vw should replace this, tons of stuff has gone wrong with SUV.
Why does my VW Touareg make a screeching sound?
Transmission: periodic jerking when shifting to lower speeds. Screeching sound comes from the front right side after 20 -30 minutes of driving. Tires were worn out after 10,000 miles.
Why does my Touareg trip the traction control light?
I searched, but the only other post with a similar subject was by a guy in like Abu Dubai who’s Touareg was tripping the traction control light when it had a fuel delivery problem (?). Is it possible there was a spilled soda or something on the console?
What causes an ESP warning light to come on?
6 Causes of an ESP warning light 1 Faulty ABS sensors 2 Faulty ABS tone rings 3 Faulty Throttle body 4 Faulty brake pedal switch 5 Faulty Steering Angle sensor 6 ABS wiring issues
What does it mean when your Touareg won’t start?
If the engine’s ability to fire the spark plug at the right time is called “timing”. If the plugs are firing at the wrong time, or something has happened to cause the camshaft to no longer be in sync with the crankshaft, your Touareg won’t start. There will usually be OBDII codes associated with timing related problems, but not always.
What causes a sudden shift from Gear 4 to gear 1?
2. Solenoid N89 Failure In certain cases, an important solenoid, N89, has failed. This causes a sudden shift from gear 4 to gear 1, when the gear gets stuck at the shift from gear 3 to gear 4. This causes a sudden deceleration, similar to when the brakes are suddenly engaged. 3. Faulty Temperature Sensor