Volkswagen Beetle Questions Maintenance & Repair

1974 Super Beelte Not Starting

1974 vw super beetle. I turn the key, no lights on the dash, no engine cranking, no clicking. There was a burnt wire leading from the ignition coil to the fuse box, I think fuse 12. Fuses look okay...

Gas Tank

Does anyone know what this little valve is for on the gas tank? Should a hose be connected to it? Thx

Vw Beetle Tire Lite Stays On 2014

tire lite stay on

Cooling Fans

Have a 16 VW Beetle S, the cooling fans were not coming on so I replaced them, and they work great, only problem now is if the car is off and I open the door the fans come on for 20 sec then turn o...

1972 Vw Beetle Oil Leak

I recently bought a 1972 vw beetle 1600cc with over sized pistons and jugs and it leaks oil like crazy from the crank pulley when idling. There is very little blow by and nothing clogging the moto...

Overheating 99 Vw Beetle

Water boils out of the overflow after just a few minutes. Changed overflow tank cap, water pump, thermostat, temp sensor. Cleaned return line, it was clogged. Flushed radiator 2xs and still have t...

EPC Engine Light Code? What Is This?

EPC flashed on what does this code mean? 2009 volkswagon beetle

A VW Mechanic Says I Have To Get The Motor Rebuilt Cost $2500 Oil Is Mixing...

Car Wont Turn Off

When I turn the key to off position the engine stays running. All instruments on the dash show that power is still on. Volt meter, fuel gauge, rpm radio all stay on. If I stall out the car power w...

Carbi Float Chamber Emptying But No Visible Leak.

I have a 68 type 1 beetle with a pict30-1 carbi. The fuel float chamber empties if the car sits for more than a couple of hours bu5 there is no visible external leak. Any suggestions?

02 VW Beetle Power Window/power Lock Issues

02 VW Beetle: If you try to raise or lower the passenger side power window (on either side) it makes the power door locks lock, if unlocked. Window will not move. Is my car possessed or is it a wir...

Ac Problems

I got the ac vacuum and he said it wasn't any leaks and the ac is holding charge and he requested that I look under the dashboard at the very bottom and make sure the door to open and close the lev...

Carburetor

I have a 1972 be super beetle and we replaced all the filters and line and the carburetor is only getting a little bit of fuel then it slowly trinkles off even with the throttle held what could it...

Transmission

My 2000 beetle gets up to 25mph and slips out of gear like in neutral and will just rev up if I am stepping on gas to much. Engine light on. Noticed if I lightly apply gas it will slowly accelerat...

Horn/alarm Beeps When I Turn Off The Ignition

2017 Beetle purchased used today. No issues at the dealership. Got home and decided to take a drive around town. Returned home, shifted into Park, turned key off and horn immediately started beep...

Car Not Starting

New battery last year.New starter motor two years ago.After turning key it fails to start the car.After three tries I wait a while.Finally it starts after waiting a few minutes.

I Have A 2018 Beetle Turbo (gas)

I just had the oil changed at about 9000 miles and the engine light has come on.. The oil level seems to be fine but it appear that the reset on the service was not done.....would that cause the en...

Power

Car has new battery but is dead every day I only notice odomiter box stays lit all the time what would possible be the cause of draining battery

Alarm And Fuel

First things first! On the 15th of July I had my fuel pump replaced. A week later I had a 1/2 tank of gas. I put $10 in...then all of a sudden my gas plummets. My light turns on. The guy who did it...

1998 Vw Beetle

I need my clutch replaced how much is it going to cost me?