1998 Volkswagen Jetta Repair Question
Asked on December 20, 2012
Volkswagen Jetta Engine Problem
Once my car warms up (approx 30 minutes) and i climb a steep incline 50% of time my turbo kicks out. car has to cool back down in order for my turbo to work again. any idea whats causing this problem.
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Replied on December 20, 2012
please note that this a diesel car (TDI)
Replied on December 21, 2012
The engine is most likely overboosting... so the ECM cuts fuel to lower boost in order to protect the engine.
I can provide more info once you reply.
Thomas