Volkswagen Questions Maintenance & Repair

Humming Noise And Slight Vibration

When you turn the steering wheel to the right at speeds roughly 30Mph or more there is a humming noise coming from (as far as i can tell) the right (passenger) side of the car and there is also a mod...

1971 Karmann Ghia Autostick

I have a 1971 Karmann Ghia autostick, and whenever I try to switch gears, it makes a grinding noise and it wont let me go into that gear. The only way I can get it into the gear I want it to be in, is...

1973 Super Beetle Won't Start -- Need Help

I just took my beetle (Little Greta) to a mechanic and had a new shifter put in and the brakes fixed. And I was able to master the manual transmission (yeah!)...so I can now drive her. Problem, though...

1973 Super Beetle

I just took my beetle (Little Greta) to a mechanic and had a new shifter put in and the brakes fixed. And I was able to master the manual transmission (yeah!)...so I can now drive her. Problem, though...

Window Wiper

i dnt seem to have much intermitance, the seem to come on when they like.. how can i fix this prob????

Searching For Location Of Powerwindow Circuitbreaker

I have ALL the power windows (both front) and the sunroof and the power mirrors not working simultaneously (and it occurred at the same time), which DOES indicate a circuit breaker ... which supposedl...

Problem With A Cabin Fan In A Golf 3 1995

At first some details of my car: golf 3, manufactured in 1995, diesel engine, manual transmition, approx. 65 horsepower. My problem is that somethimes a cabin fan works and somethimes don't, (mostly ...

My Headlights On 69' VW BEETLE Jump From Low Beams To High Beams While I Dr...

My headlights on 69' VW BEETLE jump from low beams to high beams while I drive. Doesn't always do this. It does it by itself when the lights are turned on and the car is running. Any suggestions ?

Driving Through Water Has Rendered My Clutch Inop

I have an 04 Jetta 1.8T 5 speed manual. The other night I received a call from my mother-in-law asking me to take her a shop vac due to havy rains (5 inches in less than 2 hours). I didn't realize unt...

Replacing Headliner In VW Bug

Does anyone know how to replace a headliner in a vw bug ? Can I get instructions on doing this from anywere ?

Ignition

My 68 starts just fine, but as soon as you let go of the key it dies. Anyone know why?

Turbo Replacement On A 2004 Passat

Does anyone know where the turbo is on this car and how do you replace it?

A.C.

I very rarely us my AC, i prefer driving with the windows down so i'm not sure how long ago it was, but i've just noticed my AC doesn't work.. what could be the problem

Waterpump On A VW Bus

Unfortunatly im having problems sourcing a waterpump and rad for my 1969 VW bus. Can any of you guys give me some tips?

Golf MKIV V5 2.3L 10v - New Cam Chains At 80k?

My Golf MKIV needs a service. It's done 80k. I am advised by the manufacturer to change the two cam chains - but its very pricey. Does anyone know whether this is necessary at this stage? Has anyone h...

Fan Making Terrible Noise Then Fell Out Help Major Trouble

Hi drove my beetle home last night and sounded more noisy than usual, then became really loud and in intermitant almost like a breathing rythmic grinding sound statred happening and also as if it was ...

How Much Does It Cost To Replace A Driver Side Mirror (parts + Labor)?

Inside Door Locks

I have a 2002 Cabrio and the inside door lock switches on both doors have stopped working. I can still open and lock the doors with the remote but not from the inside controls. Could the problem be ...

Funny Problem..Sort Of

Hoping to contact a VW tech. My VW local dealership are jerks. Here is my problem... At complete random intervals, for no reason, the sunroof will open. We very rarely open it as it is incredibly HOT...

NEw Turbo Break In

how should you break in a new factory turbo on an '03 golf?