
Reflashing a VW ECU - Maintenance/Repairs - Car Talk Community
Oct 8, 2013 · We discovered that my wife’s car was chipped (flashed actually) by the previous owner. Never caused any problems for 6 years, until this year when it failed the state (MA) …
Replacing an ECU without having to recode....which parts have to …
Dec 5, 2011 · ECU box is giving trouble and when I went to get a new (used) one from a scrapyard they told me that if i got the key, ignition ring, and dashboard control panel (with …
VW Routan 2011 car battery drained to zero
Dec 30, 2021 · 2011 VW Routan was built by Chrysler with the same parts as any other Chrysler cars at that time. Chrysler issued a recall for the TIMP. one of the reasons was it was keeping …
Car models without computer parts - Maintenance/Repairs - Car …
Aug 16, 2007 · Many cars from the 70s and earlier have no onboard computer. Just about any gasoline powered car with a carburetor would be included. A type I VW is pretty easy/cheap to …
Dealer tried to program key fob but couldn’t due to no …
May 22, 2018 · I brought my newly bought 2011 gti to the dealership to get my newly made key fob programmed and they weren’t able to program it because they said they have no …
What is your opinion on the VW ID buzz? - Car Talk Community
Feb 18, 2025 · The only sure thing about it is that it will be a lot faster and a lot safer than the old VW microbus. I forgot how slow the vw microbus was. It was painfully slow. The new one is …
What is causing an intermittent misfire only when engine is started ...
Jun 27, 2013 · 2008 Tundra 5.7 only 55K miles – What is causing an intermittent misfire at startup? It’s been running great, then 2 weeks ago when I started it up I could feel a misfire. By …
Oxygen Sensor was replaced but engine code and light still come on
Oct 23, 2020 · Many months ago I had my oxygen sensors replaced on my car. However, the check engine light keeps coming on with the code for faulty oxygen sensor. The mechanic …
Random loss of throttle response from pedal - Car Talk Community
Feb 10, 2011 · I’ve got an '04 VW Golf that has recently taken to occasional bouts of no throttle response from the accelerator pedal. This has happened a handful of times during the past …
2017 VW GTI regular vs premium - Power/Fuel - Car Talk Community
May 3, 2017 · Googling ‘regular vs premium’ returns an astronomical number of contradicting threads and test results on the use of different kids of fuel in different engines. I always …