What was problem with 2003 VW Golf 4 BCB?
Similar issues with 2003 1.6 16v Golf 4 BCB engine – MIL light on – emissions fault and cylinder misfire – finally traced to the airbox leaking water from condensate – old airbox had warped over time at the joint directly over the ht leads onto the ignition coils and shorting them out – removed air box and problem disappeared.
Can a VW Golf throw a fault code?
I believe problems don’t always throw a fault code. The small petrol engines of this era from VW are prone to coil pack and HT lead issues. The small petrol engines of this era from VW are prone to coil pack and HT lead issues. Absolutely buying one coil pack and one injector is perhaps the best solution and swap around to see if fixes it.
Why is my 2003 VW Golf still running?
That’s the problem with old cars and why many get scrapped or sold on. No one wants to spend the cash when they are worth so little. I feel for you I bought a 2003 golf 1.4 brand new and am still keeping it going sweetly. Sometimes you have to keep throwing money,parts and time at them to keep them running well.
What causes a car to misfire error code p0301?
Some common mechanical problems that cause misfire can be: Timing chain or belt skipped tooth and engine is off time. For error code P0301, one or more of the below repairs may be needed to solve the underlying issue.
Why does my VW Golf keep running roughly?
The car in question runs fine for several kilometers but than suddenly starts running roughly. The garage already tried several things, from changing ECM, Hall sensor and because sometimes fault code Oxygen sensor malfunction was set, this sensor as well.
What kind of engine does a VW Golf have?
The engine is equipped with a single point injection system called Digifant 3.2 and possesses besides a crank angle sensor (Hall-type) also a camshaft revolution sensor (Hall type). It can occur that when the camshaft sensor malfunctions, only the ignition fails and the injectors keep functioning properly.