1988 volkswagen golf 1.8 gas motor overloading 3rd cylinder with fuel until motor locks up

Asked by tnhop Feb 16, 2012 at 03:43 PM about the Volkswagen Golf R

Question type: Maintenance & Repair

1 Answer

2,205

Check spark plug and ignition lead on that cylinder and see if it's getting spark.

Your Answer:

CarGurus Experts

  • #1
    Kira Quekas
    Reputation
    20
  • #2
    Hector Irizarry Duval
    Reputation
    10
  • #2
    Bob Beaman
    Reputation
    10
View All

Find great deals from top-rated dealers

Search

Related Models For Sale

Used Volkswagen Golf GTI
25 Great Deals out of 589 listings starting at $5,900
Used Audi RS 3
3 Great Deals out of 19 listings starting at $40,488
Used BMW 3 Series
69 Great Deals out of 1,195 listings starting at $1,995
Used Audi S3
6 Great Deals out of 64 listings starting at $12,987
Used Audi S4
10 Great Deals out of 83 listings starting at $12,995
Used Honda Civic Type R
3 Great Deals out of 70 listings starting at $31,995
Used Toyota GR Corolla
4 Great Deals out of 62 listings starting at $43,200
Used BMW M3
8 Great Deals out of 95 listings starting at $15,995
Used Volkswagen Jetta GLI
5 Great Deals out of 355 listings starting at $6,991
Used Subaru WRX
18 Great Deals out of 509 listings starting at $9,500
Used Ford Mustang
52 Great Deals out of 1,274 listings starting at $4,995
Used Volkswagen Golf
23 Great Deals out of 446 listings starting at $3,987
Used Lexus IS
23 Great Deals out of 337 listings starting at $5,800
Used Subaru WRX STI
14 Great Deals out of 147 listings starting at $18,369
Used BMW M2
6 Great Deals out of 90 listings starting at $36,995

Content submitted by Users is not endorsed by CarGurus, does not express the opinions of CarGurus, and should not be considered reviewed, screened, or approved by CarGurus. Please refer to CarGurus Terms of Use. Content will be removed if CarGurus becomes aware that it violates our policies.