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2001 Volkswagen Beetle Sport 1.8L Hesitation, Surge
Posted to European Driveability on 5/24/2012 17 Replies

This Beetle has me stumped. On hard acceleration, in any gear, the engine will fall flat on its face and come to life over and over again. Imagine taking off from a dead stop at WOT and anywhere between 2500 rpm and redline you let off the gas and then floor i...

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car Vehicle Data

2001 Volkswagen Beetle Sport

VIN 3VWED21C71
Engine1.8 L / 4 cyl / GAS
Trans5-speed Standard
DeliveryFuel Injection
EmissionsOBD-II Compliant
SymptomsHesitation, Surge
OccursAlways, Under Load, on Accel
Misc.Eng. Code Awv
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car Vehicle Data

2001 Volkswagen Beetle Sport

VIN 3VWED21C71
Engine1.8 L / 4 cyl / GAS
Trans5-speed Standard
DeliveryFuel Injection
EmissionsOBD-II Compliant
SymptomsHesitation, Surge
OccursAlways, Under Load, on Accel
Misc.Eng. Code Awv