Why did my VW Jetta water pump break?
Water pump broke at 32K miles/4yrs. 2/3 of transmission needed replaced at 100K from the plastic hydraulics reservoir bursting. Plastic parts throughout engine are designed to last <10 years. An engine fuse didn’t burst when shorted causing a small engine fire.
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What kind of mileage does a VW Jetta get?
The engine has only gotten better and the transmission easier to shift. This car is miles of smiles for the dollar, and should be tops on your list. 31 mpg on long drives, 25-27.3 in town avg. Keep tire pressures all around at 4 lbs under max, for best handling! Updated 4/12/16 car has 231600 miles, still on original clutch, and turbo.
What’s the best car to replace a VW Jetta?
Car was replaced by a 2009 Honda Accord EX 4cyl/5SPDR, in two years I only applied 20k to this plastic loud slow vehicle to replace it with a 2018 Accord Hybrid, A MUCH BETTER BUY. Still want another turbo, as the Jetta is still my number one car of choice, the repair bills not so much. Fun to drive. Too expensive to own!
What causes the fuel injector to fail on a VW?
Over time, this pressure and heat can cause normal wear and tear and lead to the fuel injectors leaking. Additionally, they can get gunked up or clogged. As either of these issues persist, the fuel injector can flat-out fail.
What’s the difference between a manual and a turbo Jetta?
Turbo 5-speed Manual) Select a different Jetta model GL (2.0L 4-cyl. 5-speed Manual) GL (2.0L 4-cyl. 4-speed Automatic) GL 1.8T (1.8L 4-cyl. Turbo 5-speed Manual) GL 1.8T (1.8L 4-cyl. Turbo 5-speed Automatic) GLS (2.0L 4-cyl. 5-speed Manual) GLS (2.0L 4-cyl. 4-speed Automatic) GLS 1.8T (1.8L 4-cyl. Turbo 5-speed Manual) GLS 1.8T (1.8L 4-cyl.
What are the specs of a Volkswagen Jetta GL?
(1.8L 4-cyl. Turbo 5-speed Manual) Select a different Jetta model GL (2.0L 4-cyl. 5-speed Manual) GL (2.0L 4-cyl. 4-speed Automatic) GL 1.8T (1.8L 4-cyl. Turbo 5-speed Manual) GL 1.8T (1.8L 4-cyl. Turbo 5-speed Automatic) GLS (2.0L 4-cyl. 5-speed Manual) GLS (2.0L 4-cyl. 4-speed Automatic) GLS 1.8T (1.8L 4-cyl.