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2000 Volkswagen Golf Repair Question


Topics covered: Engine, Burning oil, Engine block.
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Asked on March 9, 2008

2000 Volkswagen Golf ENGINE LIGHT ON


HI, AFTER MY CAM BELT SNAPPED LAST YEAR I HAD THE ENGINE BLOCK TAKEN TO BE RESKIMMED IT IS A 16 VALVE ENGINE. CAM BELT AND CAM BELT KIT AND NEW WATER PUMP FITTED COSTING 860 POUNDS TO FIX. AFTER A WHILE IT STARTED SMOKING AND USING ALOT OF OIL LOOKING ON THE INTERNET I GATHER THE ENGINE WAS BURNING OIL NOW THE ENGINE LIGHT HAS COME ON SO I HAVEN'T DRIVEN THE CAR. WHAT IS THE PROBLEM LIKELY TO BE AND HOW MUCH WOULD IT COST TO REPAIR?
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