1997 Volkswagen Jetta "diesel starts shuts" Questions

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Diesel - engine starts then stops right away Engine starts just long enough to disengage starter and stops. Usually starts again ok, but sometimes not. (usually when car is warm and has been shut down

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My 1985 VW Jetta turbo diesel was driving fine until I ran it out of gas. It hasn't started since, and I can't figure out what the problem could be. I've of course put gas in it, checked all ...

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...1.9L TDI but does not start. New battery , all lights are working. Changed fuel fillter and put diesel in it to wet it, but still does not start. It did start once and ran rough, but now nothing! ...

...starts up sometimes when running bogs down horrible and shuts off sometimes it'll start up again sometimes it won't start changed fuel filter glow plugs addittive for diesel fuel drove it work 30 ...

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...diesel engine, please check the where the noise from, if the noise from the water pump area, that means you need to change the water pump. When you change the water pump, change the thermostat at the ...

...your foot off it is supposed to hold the engine at say 700- 800rpm The fuel input be it petrol or diesel is metered to the engine under the control of the EMU Have you had the battery off recently, ...

diesel the car starts hard we finnaly starts it will only idel and then will stall when pressing on the gas. had to wait 10 min to be able to drive it. after shutting car down the same problem occured

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I have a 2000 Jetta diesel. Can you tell me where the plug for the block heater is? If indeed there is one. In addition to the 4 primary glow plugs, the cooling system also has 3 Coolant Glow Plugs to

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...DIESEL WIRING SCHEMATIC. GLOW PLUG WON T STAY ON LONG ENOUGH TO WARM. ITS SHUTS OFF IN A SECOND AFTER TURNING THE IGNITION KEY ON . BUT I TOOK A TEST LIGHT TO THE CONNECTION ON THE GLOW PLUG. THAT ...

was traveling from out of state..stopped and refueled with diesel.. drove appprox.5 miles down the road doing 75mph and started losing power then shut off will not start again your gelling up you need

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