Why is my 2005 VW Passat not starting?
I bought a 2005 vw Passat 2 years ago, it has been a great car but I had to replace the timing belt OBDII codes. took off the cover and this is what I saw. The camshaft position sensor was rotated counter cloclwise and was being held in by 1 bolt that was just barley catching the outside ear of the sensor?
When did the new Volkswagen Passat come out?
An all-new Passat, based on the Volkswagen Group B5 platform, was launched in 1998 in North America. Occasionally the car won’t start. Not electrical – battery good starter good.
What does the P0300 code mean on a Volkswagen Passat?
P0300 is a general and random misfire code, which means that the code is not going to tell you which cylinder is causing the misfire. Something is causing cylinders to misfire at random, which is a lot less cut and dry than a cylinder specific misfire code. The P0300 Volkswagen trouble code will trigger the Passat’s service engine soon light.
How to know if your Volkswagen Passat has a misfire?
1 The P0300 Volkswagen trouble code will trigger the Passat’s service engine soon light. 2 The vehicle itself may begin to run rough. It depends on how serious the misfire is. 3 The vehicle may produce excess vibration, especially at lower RPM conditions
Is there a problem with my Car start?
Car start problem has been solved, it was water sensor and make sure when you change it to change the rubber sealing. Also smell of fuel inside car was solved, it was the air pressure pipes, it was not connected and leaking fuel inside engine compartment. Luckily nothing happened and problem solved. Car is as good as new.
Why does my car not start after filling gas?
Occasionally the car won’t start. Not electrical – battery good starter good. It usually (always) happens when trying to start the car within a few minutes or hour of having recently run – like won’t start after stopping to fill gas or won’t start after driving to eat lunch. It will start if left alone for many hours.
Is the 2010 VW Passat a good car?
VW stands for VERY WORST! I bought my 2010 VW Passat (2.0T TSI) used about 9 months ago. I did not buy it from a VW dealership, but did my homework and saw that all maintenance was consistent and up to date. It rode nice and and was okay for comfort and the body and engine looked to be in good shape.
What’s the problem with the VW TSI engine?
The mechanic told me he has been seeing this problem with all VW TSI engines from the years 2009 – 2011. The problem, as he can figure, is that there is a seal between the pump and the block. The design VW has makes sure a piece of this seal is sticking up.
When does a 2002 TDI ALH engine start?
2002 TDI ALH engine starts but dies within about 2 seconds after startup. Has recently had new fuel filter, battery, glow plugs and harness, alternator. Also seemed to have a bit of electrical that la … read more
What to do if your Jetta won’t start?
If it’s cold and you have a 2009-2012 Jetta CLICK HERE for information. This is by no means a comprehensive list of problems, just some of the most common. Use common sense when doing any testing and be sure that you won’t get run over if the car suddenly and unexpectedly springs to life.
Why is my VW engine not starting up?
Running out of gas, a clogged fuel system or a broken fuel pump will all prevent the vehicle from starting. Faulty spark plugs and a broken starter can also be problems in this case. Do you have any other questions about your Volkswagen? Leave us a comment here at the Karen Radley Volkswagen Blog.
What kind of car won’t start at home?
It won’t start. It cranks, but won’t complete ignition. I bought this (2008 Passat B6 Estate, 2.0 TDI) recently from a lady. We test drove it twice, I’ve had it sitting at home and driven it once or twice. It started every time, until last night.
What kind of engine does a 1998 Passat have?
1998 Passat 1.8L turbo. Went to work in morning; tried to start that night – won’t turn over. Changed battery, and still no turn over. Lights and dash work…
What does the VW Passat fault warning light mean?
Warning light name: VW Passat lights fault warning light. Description: This warning light comes on due to a fault in the vehicle lighting. Check all lights and change bulb if required. This may also indicate a fault in the dynamic cornering light. Warning light name: VW Passat check engine warning light.
What does the Yellow Cog symbol on a VW Passat mean?
Description: The yellow cog symbol is an indication that the gearbox is overheating and the DSG dual clutch gearbox is too hot. You must pull off the road, stop and place the gear selector into position ‘P’ to allow the gearbox to cool down. Do not drive on until the warning light goes out. Warning light name: VW Passat central warning light.