Volkswagen Jetta GLI Questions Maintenance & Repair

Jetta Cuts Out After Accelerating

I have a 2006 Jetta gli. After accelerating hard, when I put in the clutch, the car dies. But if I let my foot of the gas then put in the clutch it decelerates just fine. When it stalls there are n...

Is A Video Available On DIY Valve Cover Gasket Replacement

Want to watch a video on valve cover gasket removal and replacement,,?

17 Jetta Gli 2.0t Has Blue Smoke At Start Up

Some times its a lot of blue smoke, sometimes its a little. My Boss said it looks like a 2 stroke starting. They replaced the turbo. Then they replaced the oil separator. Its still having issues.

What's The Right Water Pump

Does anyone no the right water pump to get for my 2002 Jetta volkwagon GLI 2.8 VR 6.

04 Jetta No Low Beams Or Turn Signals And No Power At The Fuse Block

Well Not Going To First Or Second Gear Every Other Year Works

I was sitting at the light and it just would not go in 1st or 2nd gear. This is my first time working on a gear shifter I've worked on Jeeps but I don't know anything about Volkswagen Jettas Can s...

Turbo Problems

I was driving my car back home, using “manual/standard” mode and driving between 60- 90mph between stops. I would shift engine right before it hit the red ticks on the RPM gauge (yes I know, probab...

Car Wont Start But Cranks

The car wont start only cranks friends suggest to put gasoline on air filter anyone knows if this might work??

Temperature Not Showing

The outside temperature (not the cars cooling temperature) is not being displayed and the check tire pressure light is on but on some occasions they both start working and the temperature it shows...

2012 VW Jetta GLI Trouble Starting, Stalls Right After Starting...

My 2012 VW Jetta GLI has trouble starting when cold starting (regardless of cold weather or warm weather), stalls after starting (warm or cold), and the accelerator seems to not be responsive, it te...

Epc Light On

My car acts like it's not getting gas

Oil Filter On 2007 Jetta GLI

So nobody can seem to remove the oil filter housing on my gli. Any way to do that without taking it to a shop?

2006 VW Jetta GLI 2.0t

Drove my car to work hr and 15 mins stopped for fuel. Drove 15 more minutes to work was going 15 mph and it shut down (engine wise) radio and lights were still on. Tried starting it and it wouldn’t...

Car Will Just Crank After Putting New Seal On Injectors

My 2006 volskwagen jetta gli will just crank and crank and not start after I took off the manifold and put a new seal on one of the injectors i did remove the fuel rail but have no idea what could ...

What Is Vtec

I have an 03 VW jetta gli VR6, I know it's DOHC but does this mean it's also vtec?

Rough Starts And Occasionally "stops"

Hi... My son recently inherited a 1987 Jetta GLI from his grandmother. 71k original miles... It was running/idling very rough and not a lot of power... I did new cap/rotor and plugs and wires. Runs ...

Oil Consumption

leak down tested cylinders 15 pers cent leakage when removing plugs they have heavy oil on electrode seems pcv is working but customer drove car on fresh oil change 536 miles crank case had no visib...

2013 GLI JETTA CRANKS BUT WONT START

No Start, No Spark

03 Jetta with the 2.8L 24v VR6, I currently have a no start, no spark condition. Plenty of fuel getting to the rail. Only codes shown are P0341 and P0346, I am getting a tach reading but still I rep...

Ignition Will Not Turn.

So I have a 2006 Volkswagen Jetta GLI 2.0t My ignition was getting sticky over the course of two weeks went away here in there then one night I shut the car off and the key won’t turn change the i...