Volkswagen Golf Camshaft Problems

Problems mentioning the Camshaft on the Volkswagen Golf
Los of power when hot

I have a problem with my VW Golf Mk 4 1998. For several weeks, it has been running terribly. It is ok when cold but when the engine warms up the following problems occur - the engine 'lurches' intermittently, it has almost no acceleration/p...

1998 1.6
Posted: Jun 12, 2011
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Intermittant lurching and cutting out

car will at times lurch and chug and cut out. always starts immediately again, may drive on normally or may continue to chug and lurch. Never does it when driving over 50mph in higher gear, but when in lower gears either slowing down or acc...

2004 1.9 TDI
Posted: Jul 30, 2011
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Engine management light coming on

it the camshaft motion sensor needs replaced i was wondering if it was a big job or if i could have a go at it myself

2008 1.4 tsi gt
Posted: Jan 8, 2012
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Engine problems

This is the dionostics report, any help on what it may cost me to fixgoing by this! Comments Suspected Diagnosis – Verify all diagnosis with your preferred repairer prior to any work being completed or ordering any parts RAC DIAGNOST...

2002 1.6
Posted: May 20, 2017
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Car won't start

RAC diagnostics report is this to do with the Egr valve? someone has already mentioned. I want to sell the car but wanted to know the cause of faults! Comments Suspected Diagnosis – Verify all diagnosis with your preferred repairer pr...

2002 1.6 se
Posted: Jun 28, 2017
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Not a problem a bhp question

hi my golf is 60 bhp and i just bought a sports cat, ecu,exhagust and a induction kit, and the bhp adds up to 81 n my mpg is 36 urban what will it be if i drive normally thanks

1997 1.4l
Posted: Dec 28, 2009
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Front passenger door not locking/unlocking

Front and rear doors lock stuck in locked position, I renewed both locking mech and back door is now fine but front door still not working, ie stays locked when operated in any way key/fob.. I welcome your ideas, thanks in advance..

2006 2.0 tdi Sport
Posted: Jul 23, 2021
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Golf mk7 central locking stopped working

The central locking system has stopped working. I’ve changed the key fob batteries and the alarm system fuse- they look ok. Any advice on what has caused the system to fail?

2013 1.4 mk7
Posted: Nov 27, 2023
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