My 2003 jetta will start on a jump I need a battery but when I get it started and put it in gear I hit the gas and it will not excelarate it will roll forward in reverse it will roll back moves at a steady speed but when you hit the gas nothing.

Asked by Gtblack May 11, 2016 at 09:40 PM about the 2003 Volkswagen Jetta Wolfsburg Edition

Question type: Maintenance & Repair

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you either have one of two things a bad or low fluid level in the transmission or your throtle linkage is no good or something is wrong with the throtle body

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