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2002 Volkswagen GTI Repair Question


Topics covered: Tool, Engine, Gas.
Mileage: 125,000 miles.

Asked on January 5, 2012

2002 gti vr6 24 valve. hesitation just above idle

New spark plugs,new maf sensor($100)No ck engine lite now. Comes on occasionally
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Replied on January 5, 2012

If the check engine comes on what are the exact code numbers you have?

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Replied on January 6, 2012

the last code was maf or vaf, high output. He does not remember the code #

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Replied on January 6, 2012

I really need the exact code number to look it up for you so i can get a trouble tree for us to work with.

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Replied on January 6, 2012

a friend mentioned readapting the gas pedal with the butterrfly
using vw diag scanner or tool?

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Replied on January 6, 2012

a friend mentioned readapting gas pedal to butterfly using diag tool(scanner or ?)

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Replied on January 6, 2012

Can this be done w/o vw diag tool. What is the tool?

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Replied on January 6, 2012

I dont know how that would fix a mass air flow sensor code.There probably talking about the scan tool the vw dealers have that has all the special functions for vws.You can use a obd2 code reader to just read the codes.

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Replied on January 7, 2012

That was the last code and has not had ck engine lite since week ago. Friend says pedal and butterfly need to be readapted??

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Replied on January 7, 2012

Do you have the 2 valve or 4 valve engine?

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