1999 Volkswagen Passat 1.8 turbo

Asked by GuruCVLXR Feb 12, 2019 at 06:30 PM about the 1999 Volkswagen Passat 4 Dr GLS 1.8T Turbo Wagon

Question type: Maintenance & Repair

I have a 1999 Volkswagen Passat I give it gas and
it dies when it does drive it only goes like 5 miles
per hour then stalls down

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44,050

Could be almost anything in a car that old. Check fuel filter, scan for codes, check if timing belt has jumped a cog or two, turbo waste gate stuck open, needs a tune up.

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