1999 Volkswagen Jetta starting

Tiny
JONI KOLEGRAF
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  • 1999 VOLKSWAGEN JETTA
  • 2.0L
  • 4 CYL
  • 2WD
  • MANUAL
  • 120,678 MILES
After you run the car and the engine gets warm sometimes it won't start cranks but won't start. After you let it sit about a half hour it will start again
Saturday, February 28th, 2015 AT 2:42 PM

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Tiny
MIKE H R
  • MECHANIC
  • 3,094 POSTS
Check the fuel line and see if it is anywhere close to the exhaust or a heat source. If so try moving it away from the exhaust. When the fuel gets hot it causes a vapor lock
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