2006 Volkswagen GLI stalls and missing while driving

Tiny
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  • 2006 VOLKSWAGEN JETTA GLI
  • 4 CYL
  • 2WD
  • AUTOMATIC
  • 71,000 MILES
Problem just started, while driving engine has radom miss and car jerks back and forth also will stall at traffic signals, noticed more when hot and a/c on
Sunday, June 27th, 2010 AT 6:46 AM

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Tiny
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Check and test the following:

1. Defective spark plug.
2. Inadequate spark/coil, defective spark plug wire.
3. Lack of compression
4. False air leakage.
5. Faulty fuel injectors.
6. Insufficient fuel pressure.
7. Contaminated fuel.
8. EGR valve that is leaking.
9. Oxygen sensors.
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Sunday, June 27th, 2010 AT 7:10 AM

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