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2002 Volkswagen Jetta GLX 2.8L Surge, Poor Fuel Economy, MIL Lamp on
Posted to European Driveability on 11/2/2008 21 Replies

Okay folks, this one is long so bear with me. Here goes with my current nightmare. Car belongs to my neighbor. The check engine light came on and he had one of the parts houses do their "free code scan" and it's gone downhill since. The code was for a deterior...

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Message Closed w/FIX

car Vehicle Data

2002 Volkswagen Jetta GLX

VIN 3VWTH69M12
Engine2.8 L / 6 cyl / GAS
Trans5-speed Automatic (Electronic)
DeliveryFI
EmissionsOBD-II Compliant
SymptomsSurge, Poor Fuel Economy, MIL Lamp On
OccursIdle, After a Hot Soak, Intermittently

Trouble Codes

P0420Catalyst Efficiency Below Threshold (Bank 1)
Message Closed w/FIX

car Vehicle Data

2002 Volkswagen Jetta GLX

VIN 3VWTH69M12
Engine2.8 L / 6 cyl / GAS
Trans5-speed Automatic (Electronic)
DeliveryFI
EmissionsOBD-II Compliant
SymptomsSurge, Poor Fuel Economy, MIL Lamp On
OccursIdle, After a Hot Soak, Intermittently

Trouble Codes

P0420Catalyst Efficiency Below Threshold (Bank 1)