Is 2012 Jetta SE a good car?
The 2012 Volkswagen Jetta’s #10 ranking is based on its score within the 2012 Compact Cars category. Currently the Volkswagen Jetta has a score of 8.4 out of 10, which is based on our evaluation of 45 pieces of research and data elements using various sources.
Does a 2012 VW Jetta have a timing belt or chain?
The 2012 VW Jetta does have a timing belt. The coolant needs to be changed every 60,000 miles or so. Your air filter needs to be changed every 15,000 to 30,000 miles or so.
Why does my VW Say service?
It means that the “clock” has counted down to zero on the service interval. You can go into the menu on your display and reset it.
How do you reset the service now light?
with the engine turned off press and hold the 0.0 button (which should be located in the lower right portion of your gauge cluster), switch the ignition on, let go of the 0.0 button, and within 20 seconds press the min button (lower left of the gauge cluster). That should reset the service interval display.
What to look for in a used Volkswagen Jetta?
Edmunds’ expert review of the Used 2012 Volkswagen Jetta provides the latest look at trim-level features and specs, performance, safety, and comfort. At Edmunds we drive every car we review, performing road tests and competitor comparisons to help you find your perfect car. Read the full in-depth review of the Used 2012 Jetta at Edmunds.
Is there 50, 000 mile service on a VW Jetta?
I took my mother’s 2015 Jetta to a local VW dealership for its 50,000 mile service (actually 52,500 mile service according to some websites). She had made an appointment ahead of time asking for “everything that is on Volkswagen’s maintenance schedule at 50,000 miles.”
Are there any issues with the 2012 Jetta se?
My 2012 Jetta se seems to have transmission issues. It has less than seamless gear shifts. I do not know if it is a hardware problem or a software problem but it worries me. Also, for the size of the vehicle, the fuel economy is less than ideal.
What kind of engine does a 2012 Volkswagen Jetta have?
The 2012 Volkswagen Jetta Base and S come with a 2.0-liter four-cylinder that produces 115 horsepower and 125 pound-feet of torque. A five-speed manual transmission is standard and a six-speed automatic is optional.