When do the gears slip on a Jetta?
I have a 2002 Jetta & in November 2011, I began experiencing issues with the automatic transmission. It only occurs when the car is cold & after warming up, the issues go away. Upon starting the vehicle, the car shifts hard between the 1st, 2nd & 3rd gears.
What kind of transmission does a Volkswagen Jetta have?
We bought a 2006 tdi. loved the gas mileage so much we bought a 2001 and 2003 automatic transmission. As I enjoyed the gas mileage so much I was reading about hyper-mile-ing and how to increase gas mileage. So it began. Turns out hyper-mile-ing in a automatic is not so good. At least in these cars. Should be done in a standard transmission.
Are there any problems with the Volkswagen Jetta?
Volkswagen Jetta owners have reported 24 problems related to transmission gear slipping (under the power train 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.
What causes a jerky shift on a Jetta?
You could be waiting too long between shifts, allowing the engine revs to drop down to idle. both these habits would cause a jerky kind of shift. See if you can get a volunteer to shift your car better than you can. If nobody can do that, they maybe it’s not you. I have a 2006 Jetta with automatic transmission that shifts very roughly from 1-2.
What kind of transmission does a VW Jetta have?
I have a 2006 2.5 automatic transmission jetta. At about 110,000 miles it began to jerk when shifting from 1st to 2nd gear and 2nd to 3rd gear. At 120,000 it would not shift out of 2nd gear after about 20 continuous minutes of driving.
What’s the problem with my Volkswagen Jetta not shifting?
It does seem to take a really long time for the temp gage to warm up past dead cold mark, and once it’s warm it has no problem. When won’t shift, will rev WAY up before finally shifting up. Sometimes I’ll creep along at 10-15 miles an hour till it shifts. Sometimes I’ll try driving with RPMs up around 4000 or 4500 till it slams up to next gear.
Are there any problems with the 2006 Volkswagen Jetta?
See all problems of the 2006 Volkswagen Jetta . I have a 2002 Jetta & in November 2011, I began experiencing issues with the automatic transmission. It only occurs when the car is cold & after warming up, the issues go away. Upon starting the vehicle, the car shifts hard between the 1st, 2nd & 3rd gears.
When does a VW Jetta transmission go bad?
I can no longer accelerate in 4th or 5th gear and just use them while cruising (at a maximum speed of 45 mph. Vw has a 60000 miles warranty on the power train but a quick search on google revealed that a lot of 2002 Jetta owners had their transmission go bad around 70000 to 85000 miles.
How does a VW Golf shift between gears?
Upon starting the vehicle, the car shifts hard between the 1st, 2nd & 3rd gears. It revs up between each gear then jumps to the next gear. I took it into one vw dealer service shop who told me that there were several issues, that the transmission was slipping, I had a vacuum leak & the cb boot is split.
What causes fault in 7 speed DSG automatic transmission?
There are other variants, such as the 7 speed DQ200, and the inline 0B5 transmission. The most common faults I have experienced with this particular transmission. Before we get into the transmission fault here, there is another cause of juddering which is far more common, and it is outside of the transmission itself.
Why does my car not shift into third gear?
Such a problem is automatic transmission won’t shift into 3rd gear. The transmission shifts into the first and then to second gear but does not move into the third gear. It seems that the gear slips into neutral when you push it to the third. Another instance could be the automatic transmission won’t shift into 3rd gear at all.
The contact owns a 2010 Volkswagen Jetta. While the contact was driving approximately 50 mph, the transmission began to hesitate in a jerking motion. The vehicle was taken to an authorized dealer where they informed that the transmission functioned normally.