The car would always start, it would miss periodically as if an injector wasn't firing. I put injector cleaner in and it helped. I had driven 70 miles at around 75 mph with no problems the night it wouldn't start. I am somewhat handy under the hood. The mechanic said that the shaving was in the...
The car would always start, it would miss periodically as if an injector wasn't firing. I put injector cleaner in and it helped. I had driven 70 miles at around 75 mph with no problems the night it wouldn't start. I am somewhat handy under the hood. The mechanic said that the shaving was in the...
My 2004 Jetta with 414450 miles laid down the other day. I had driven it about 70 miles from home and it ran fine. When we left the ballgame after about 2 hours it would not start. I would turn the key and it would turn over start then die. It never started again. I took it to a VW mechanic and...
My 2004 Jetta with 414450 miles laid down the other day. I had driven it about 70 miles from home and it ran fine. When we left the ballgame after about 2 hours it would not start. I would turn the key and it would turn over start then die. It never started again. I took it to a VW mechanic and...
I would say the Fuel Valve is allowing the fuel to bleed back to the fuel tank. When you turn the key a few times this allows the fuel to be pulled back up to the fuel pump. I would continue with this practice and see if it starts better, if so probably the issue.
Here is a great video on Fuel Filter replacement. (skip the Cabin Filter)
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=m8aAI3Hn4ds
They should be changed at 20K, if yours hasn't been changed it is worthy a try for around $30.00
Yours may not be in this location, as other post stated closer to the front on...
I have a 2004 Jetta drive like I stole it and get 43 consistently.I drive on the highway 90% of the time in very flat country.I do keep all filters and air pressure maintained.
181,000.
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