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1995 Volkswagen Jetta Repair Question


Topics covered: Sensor, Fuel pump, Engine.
Mileage: 100 miles.

Asked on June 21, 2011

Auto repair

My car ran good for 35 miles cut engine off and would not start back sat for 1 hour and crancked back up fine
Avatar Asked by shaymarie

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Replied on June 21, 2011

Often this can be a faulty sensor, they can fail when they over heat and work when they cool down, a scan will show up and sensor that failed, start here.

Tiny Answered by mhpautos (expert)
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Replied on June 21, 2011

weve had it tested and changed all the sensors that it said was bad it still continues to do it

Tiny Response from shaymarie
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Replied on June 21, 2011

I would be checking fuel pressure when it fails possibly a failing fuel pump,fuel pumps will not normally show up on a scan.

Tiny Answered by mhpautos (expert)
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