my vw 1999 beetle hesitates and almost stalls when i give hit the gaspedal when i take off and it also bogs down and almost stalls then recovers and then the check engine lite comes on.

Asked by chicoboy1958 May 01, 2016 at 02:39 PM about the 1999 Volkswagen Beetle 2 Dr GLS Hatchback

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check air fuel and spark to start. all air ways like maf sensors. Spark plugs wires and coils for spark. fuel pressure and pump hum. Changing the fuel filter if you been using less then 91 octane gas.. check all the vacum lines and and crank case hoses

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