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2008 Volkswagen Passat Repair Question


Topics covered: Engine, Spark, Spark plugs.
Mileage: 81,000 miles.

Asked on July 7, 2011

2008 Passat Intermittent Tip-In Misfire

2008 2.0T (BPY) w/ 6spd auto trans. Ongoing intermittent misfire, seems to occur mostly on tip-in acceleration during engine warm-up.Most noticeable when cruising at 40 - 50 mph and gently accelerating.
81,000 miles, well maintained and runs well otherwise.
I replaced the spark plugs.
Problem persistent for about 6 tanks of fuel from good sources.
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