How many miles can a VR6 last?
Re: normal lifespan vr6? ( I hit 200 000km not too long ago… At 206xxx right now. As long as you treat your car with respect, it should last easily 200k miles.
Are VR6 engines balanced?
VR6 Engines Well Balanced: The engine balancing is very similar to a straight-six, so it’s a low vibration engine. Simple Exhaust: Because all of the exhaust exits one side of the engine, two exhaust manifolds/headers are not required like on a V6.
What does VR6 stand for?
In German, as in English, the V indicates an angle between two cylinder banks. Whereas we’d call a straight six an I-6, the Germans call it an R-6, with R standing for Reihenmotor. VW simply combined the two terms, resulting in the name VR6, which, loosely translated, means in-line V-6.
What was the problem with my VW Jetta?
The car started to shake and started to move slowly down the road. I barely got it to the shop. At the shop they said cylinder four was not firing correctly. The engine was putting to much fuel into the cylinder making the cylinder fire to frequently. They still dont know what’s wrong. 1 people found this helpful.
Why does my VW Jetta have rough idling?
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. So I had it replaced , got an oil
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).
What kind of transmission does a Volkswagen Jetta have?
I have a 2006 Volkswagon Jetta, few miles on it. The transmission would jerk badly when shifting into certain gears so we cleaned the solenoids. Then the other day my car started shaking, I parked it and came back and hour later and it was doing the same thing.
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