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1998 Volkswagen Jetta Starting

Tiny
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  • 1998 VOLKSWAGEN JETTA
  • 2.0L
  • 4 CYL
  • 2WD
  • MANUAL
  • 150,000 MILES
Engine cranks but wont start. The battery is good but the car is not starting. One thing that is worth mentioning the car was parked for several days and when I came back it wont start. Cranks over fine but wont start
Saturday, November 23rd, 2013 AT 6:34 AM

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Tiny
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Check for spark:

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=X-uxkgveK7M

Checking coil:

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=skyF3tFvD0I

If it has spark, check fuel pressure / flow.

Thomas
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Tuesday, December 20th, 2016 AT 12:05 PM
Tiny
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Have you checked to see if there is spark and fuel to the engine?
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