Volkswagen Golf Timing Belt Problems

Problems mentioning the Timing Belt on the Volkswagen Golf
Engine Cuts Out

Another engine cut out issue! My car has now been in the garage for 6 weeks trying to sort this out. Engine will run for random periods with no issues, then without warning, will just cut out - oil light comes on and the engine dies. Will r...

1996 2.0 8v GTI
Posted: May 21, 2008
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Car stalls

my 1995 vw golf gti stalls ever time i press the gas

1995 2.0L gti
Posted: Jun 25, 2009
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Limited power

Hi Car pulls away fine, revs max at about 4500 with power drop off, almost like its being limited. Have changed fuel filter, checked vacum and pipes for air leaks. any and all help greatly appreciated cheers

1996 1.8 Driver
Posted: May 25, 2010
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Not starting/ not staying running

well hello everyone hope u can help me. its my golf i left it in d get an oil seal replace and new timming belt just after the new year then when i got it back from the garage i drove it about 3.5 miles then it died out and wont start and t...

2003 tdI 110
Posted: Feb 11, 2011
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Cranks but wont fire shows 17965 on vagcom

My dad was going up a hill in the snow over-revving the car and wheel spinning, he heard a squeal and it cut out, we had a diagnostic check on it and it came up 17965, charge pressure control deviation and now it wont start1 what it the pr...

2001 1.9 TDI
Posted: Feb 25, 2012
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Valve cover

i have a golf 1.4 petrol i would like to know how to get that plate off under the valve cover,it does not look like little nuts to get it off,any help please

1997 manual
Posted: Jan 14, 2014
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Very low power, with smoking

My 2011 vw golf recently broke down , and refused to start again. on checking it was obvious the serpentine belt was disintegrating, so i replaced that. it still didn't run so we looked at the timing belt and found that due to a piece of th...

2011 1.6 TDI
Posted: Aug 22, 2022
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