20 Most Recent 2006 Volkswagen Golf - Page 3 Questions & Answers

It just pulls off.

there's something wrong with its wiring or its battery charging.If not so, then try using the car 4 longer time, or try to start it everyday and checkout. All the best!

had one a while back and it was the control panel but this one could be a newer version and you havent posted the year ,the one i done was about 7 yrs old if i remember rightly

Does it run hot?

These kind of features can only be set by hand terminal which dealers have. Especially immobilizer systems are only be serviced by authorized dealers normally.

If bulb is ok, check fuses and relay related to each sides. IF both lights went aout at same time headlight switch/lever could be problematic and if it is, you need a new switch.

If you are a DIY person, there is nothing impossible. Remove mirror glass by prying it with your fingers and be gentle. Remember that it is fixed to two axis mount to be controlled lateral and vertical. Also there can be a heater circuit. After succesfull removal of glass you will need to replace individual led bulbs. Probably you will find they are SMD typ leds. So it will also require extreme attention on soldering them on pcb and try to solder them very fast since smd leds are not resistant to heat.

The motor which is pulling or pushing lock mechanism is failing or sockets/wiring harness is broken or oxidized. You need to remove inner door panel and check for connectors and motor. When removing door panel be gently so that y ou wont be breaking clips holding panel.Remember that there can be hidden screws under somwthing else(like door handle).

Nothing at all? or cranks but no start?

First of all you need to access the Engine Control Module (ECM) using suitable diagnostic equipment connected to the data link connector of the car, in order to pull out all DTC's memored. DTC = Diagnostic Trouble Code. Then you will bu full informed about the root cause of the problem, and you will be able to repair & replace bad pieces and reset the ECM. Then the EPC (Electronic Pedal Control) yellow light will turn OFF.

The check engine light:



The check engine light & EPC light: