Why is my check engine light on in my VW Beetle?

Why is my check engine light on in my VW Beetle?

Volkswagen Beetle Check Engine Light If the check engine light in your VW Beetle starts flashing, that means that the problem needs sudden attention and your VW should be brought in promptly. This blinking light usually indicates a severe engine misfire allowing unburned fuel to be dumped into the exhaust system.

How do you reset the check engine light on a VW Beetle?

How to Reset a Volkswagen Check Engine Light

  1. Connect the diagnostic code scanner to the vehicle’s diagnostic port.
  2. Turn the key to the “Run” position, but do not start the engine.
  3. Press the button on the scanner that reads “Scan for trouble codes.”
  4. Wait for the scanner to finish scanning the engine’s computer.

What does the warning light on the VW New Beetle mean?

VW New Beetle coolant warning light – if this warning symbol illuminates in the dash of your New Beetle you should stop the car immediately. It means the engine is overheating and driving any further can cause irreversible damage. You will need to check your coolant level and top up if required.

What to do if your VW New Beetle is not working?

Once the fault is found the part should be replaced and then you can use the iCarsoft i908 VW OBD Code Reader kit to reset the trouble codes and the EPC warning symbol in your VW New Beetle.

How to reset the EPC code on a VW New Beetle?

The be sure of the fault, you should use the iCarsoft i908 VW OBD Code Reader kit to find the exact location. Once the fault is found the part should be replaced and then you can use the iCarsoft i908 VW OBD Code Reader kit to reset the trouble codes and the EPC warning symbol in your VW New Beetle.

What kind of diagnostic reader do I need for VW New Beetle?

If you need to reset a dashboard light or diagnose a fault on your VW New Beetle we would advise you to go for the iCarsoft i908 VW OBD Code Reader. Its an extremely popular choice amongst VW owners worldwide because it covers such a wide range of modules within the vehicle and has received excellent feedback from buyers.