Volkswagen Super Beetle Questions Maintenance & Repair

Need Help Figuring Out Why My Car Will Not Start?

I have a 73 vw super beetle with a 1776 engine. Having problems getting my bug started. I have replaced coil, spark plugs & wires, distributor & rotor, new points, new ignition switch. I adjusted...

1974 Super Beetle Start

I have a 1974 Super Beetle with a 1600 cc. It started fine all winter. Earlier in the spring I tried to get it started. I had to hook it up to a charger/booster. Now I tried to start it and it just ...

My 1972 Vw Beetle Battery Has Overheated What Could Be Wrong

My Shifter Will Not Engage To Any Gear,could U Trouble Shoot This For Me?

71 super beattle dual webbers been sitting up for aprox 3 years

Intermittent Start

My '73 VW starts sometimes and sometimes just clicks. The battery stays charged and the person I bought it from said that this year VW had a long wire to the starter (which might be the problem) and ...

I Can Not Find A Shifter Arm For My 71 Beetle Auto Shift Any I Deads Whe...

my 71 is a auto shift got stuck in gear found out the shifter arm bolt was out left out when the tran was replaced now striped any idea where i can get a nother

My 1975 Fuel Injected VW Will Start And Then Die.I've Replaced All Of The P...

75 VW super beatle

Engine Wont Start

I've replaced the fuel pump with an electric one and have done a basic tune up, the fuel filter isn't filling like it should it will turn over but engine does not come on

I Have A 1972 Super Beetle. When The Car Gets Hot The Starter Will Not Enca...

Push the car a few feet and pop the clutch, and it will start. You can drive it all day in the cool weather no problem. If it is 90 or better is when the starter acts up.

How To Adjust Timing For 73' Beetle

Tuneup

'74 Super Beetle Will Start But Cuts Out When Aplying Throttle

Installed tune up kit few weeks back(points,plugs,wires,etc)St... cutting out randomly,but would get going again.Gotten to the point now where starts but give it throttle and cuts right out.

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I Need A Mechanic Who Understands Electrical Rebuild For '79Super Beetle, C...

I have attempted to have a problem addressed 3 times. Mechanics just replace the battery. I can drive it home and it will not restart 15 minutes later. I believe there are electrical problems and am...

1972 Super Beetle Vw Fuse Blowing

Driving car blows fuse car shuts off. Replace fuse put key to on position, fuse immediately blows. Fuse number 8. Wires run to flasher switch. Bad switch common? Opinions suggestions.

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What Else Can I Do I`m Stuck As What To Do

I`ve changed the fuel line from tank to motor new fuel pump and filter put in a carb repair kit new rear seal changed plugs and wires but it just will not idile or keep fuel presser wants to die at r...

1974 Super Beetle With Brand New Battery And Make No Sound When Turn Key On...

car staRTED LAST WEEK, NOW NOTHING HAPPENS WHEN TURN KEY ON, REPLACED BATTERY, WHAT ELSE SHOULD I DO

Starter Problems

I Just got a 1971 volkswagen, and it will start up but it won't keep running. I think it's something with the starter but I'm not sure

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