Maintenance & Troubleshooting

2002 Volkswagen Jetta starts then shuts off after 5-10 seconds. Check for vacuum leaks, fuel pressure, and spark.

2001 Volkswagen Passat not shutting off Faulty ignition switch may not be sending the signal to the computer to shut off the engine.

The EPC light on a 2004 Volkswagen Jetta can come on for a variety of reasons, including a problem with the engine, transmission, or emissions system. To diagnose the problem, a mechanic will need to scan the car’s computer for codes and perform a visual inspection.

Wind down noise when shutting off a 2004 Volkswagen Jetta is caused by a faulty door lock actuator. The actuator is a small motor that moves the door lock into the locked position. When the actuator fails, it can make a whining or grinding noise as it tries to move the lock.

2004 Volkswagen Touareg heater blower turns on and off intermittently. Blower motor resistor or blend door actuator may be faulty.

2006 Volkswagen Golf tire won’t come off. Possible causes 1. Lug nuts are overtightened. 2. Rusted lug nuts. 3. Bent lug wrench. 4. Seized lug bolts.

2006 Volkswagen Jetta alarm keeps going off. Possible causes include a faulty door or hood switch, a loose or damaged wiring harness, or a problem with the alarm system itself.

2006 Volkswagen Jetta Flywheel Clatter When Shutting Off. The most common cause is a worn or damaged flywheel. The flywheel may also be loose or out of balance. Less common causes include a faulty starter or a problem with the engine’s valvetrain.

2006 Volkswagen Jetta jerks when taking off due to a faulty mass air flow sensor.

2006 Volkswagen Jetta TDI. Rear view mirror fell off while driving. Mirror was not replaced.