Volkswagen Questions Maintenance & Repair

Bleeding The Fuel Line?

How do i bleed the fuel line??? do i take the fuel filter off an try to turn it over??? or take the out line off the filter an then try to turn it over???

Car Wont Start

Drove the car home Ont. to Nova Scotia some times it needed to be pushed to start but not always. After getting home went to move the car and it would not start, so we towed it to get it started and i...

Please Help 1997 VW Jetta Gl Is Broken....

i have a 1997 VW jetta GL 2.0 with 150xxx miles. i bought it a couple months ago and it slips out of reverse and makes a grinding sound. but i made due and just avoid rev. that was the only problem. t...

Rear Brakes

I'm changing brake pads on my '02 Passat and can not get the caliper pistons to compress. I've fashioned a compression device from a puller, so have ample pressure, and have loosened the brake bleed ...

Clutch Cable Or Throwout Bearing

about three weeks ago while I was driving the clutch pedal slammed to the floor and made a loud thump noise I thought that the clutch cable snapped or the pressure plate went out in the clutch but aft...

My 87 Vanagon Just Stsarted Revving At 2700 Rpm For No Reason

i have an 87 vw westy it recently started revving high at idle to about 2700 rpm . what could the problem be

Looking For VW 1974 Radio

Hi :) I live in Australia and I am looking for an old style radio to fit a 1974 Beetle. I have heard that you have to be careful about the type because apparently just because a radio fits doesn't mea...

No Spark To PLugs

Please help. When I turn the key on I get one quick spark from the ignition coil to the distributor but nothing after that. Same thing when I check the spark at the plugs. I replaced the coil last ...

Soft Top/ Roof Repair- Any Tips For Small Tears?

Hi all I have a 1990 cab and I have a few tears on the edges on the soft top. The owner before me put some silicon Stuff but it's just ripped off so fast. Not strong enough Any ideas? Cheers, zoe

What Should I Do???

i have an 04' R32 but the engine threw a rod and someone stole the seats and system i had in it. i still owe $18,000 on it. should i try to fix it or sell it and does anyone know the best prices or pl...

1995 Cabrio 4 Speed Automatic Shifting Problems

I bought a 1995 Cabrio 3 months ago. After driving the car for 1500 miles I noticed that it was running 3000 r.p.m at 65 mph. This seemed like a bit on the high r.p.m range for me. The transmission is...

1988 Vanagon Running Rough

My '88 Vanagon ( Pepper) runs rough sporadically. It will going along fine, then start running really rough. If you pump the gas a few times it will come back but then have a relapse. My good mechani...

Vw Microbus

i drive a 2002 vw microbus 2.6 but the nr 5 spark plug is leaking oil? what may be the problem? how can i fixes this?

Why My T.c.c. Is Not Locking Up

i send my van to dealer they did not find the problem, the torque converter clutch is not working properly so the transmission is overheating

Automatic Transmission Shift Lever/Plunger Problem

The automatic transmission shift lever freezes in PARK.....you push in the plunger on the left of the knob/handle and it won't go in.....after some period of time it may release. Is this a common m...

Odometer

Does anyone have an odometer for sale? I would also like to get a repair manual for this.

Horn Blows When Turning The Steering Wheel

Power Windows?!?!?!

So all 4 of my power window will go down using there respective buttons, however none of them will go back up using the buttons. This happened all of a sudden, and I figure the motors work because t...

Diagnosis Of Rear Brake Problem On 83 Westy

Getting the brakes on this vehicle working properly has been a bad dream. The master cylinder, brake booster, front and rear pads, rear shoes, wheel cylinders and drums, and the flexible lines have ...

Trunk Wont Cllose