Servicing Volkswagen Gas Engine Vacuum Pumps
Vacuum brake boosters will probably be with us for a long time. It is the most efficient and economical way to amplify the force exerted by the driver. But where the booster gets its vacuum is changing. VW has been using vacuum pumps to power the brake booster on its diesel-powered vehicles for almost 40
Volkswagen Alignment: 2006-2011 Jetta & Golf (A5)
Most entry-level VW models featured the same basic suspension used from the advent of the original VW Rabbit. About the only change was going from a rear strut suspension to a separate coil spring and shock absorber in the rear. Used for all models of the Golf, Jetta, New Beetle and the Audi TT, this
TSB Watch – Volkswagen: Top 10 Fixes For Popular VW Models
Every year, Volkswagen issues hundreds of Technical Service Bulletins (TSBs) covering everything from sunroof leaks to new oil specifications. TSBs are communication tools provided to help technicians address problems in the field and to expedite the repair process by arming them with brand-specific service information. Below are some of the 10 best Volkswagen TSBs that
Volkswagen Tiguan Brake Tips
The brake system is straightforward, but pay attention to the details.
Volkswagen 1.4L TSI Maintenance and Inspection Tips
This engine has aged well and is proving to be quite reliable over time; assuming it’s properly maintained, of course.
Volkswagen Engine Misfire Diagnosis
Misfire faults have been related to conditions like loose/damaged electrical connections, poor circuit grounds and more.
Diesel Volkswagen MIL ON, Incorrect Glow Plug Faults
Technical information to help diagnose and service fault codes on certain diesel Volkswagens.
Easier Volkswagen TPMS Service
Be extra careful about following the necessary procedures, otherwise resetting may become time-consuming.
Volkswagen: ABS Fault Code 02757 Diagnosis Tip
Models: 2011-2014 Jetta, Jetta Sportwagen, Golf/GTI, Tiguan, Eos, 2012-2014 Beetle, Passat
Curing Volkswagen Brake Pulsation
Volkswagen drivers may complain of a pulsating brake pedal when applying the brakes at highway speeds.