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1999 Volkswagen Beetle GLS 2.0L No Start, Stall, MIL Lamp on, Almost starts
Posted to European Driveability on 11/15/2004 10 Replies

It came to us by tow truck, towed with the FRONT wheels down. (The driver didn't know VW Beetles are now FWD.) It had sat derelect for 18 months while the bank searched for it prior to repossession. The tranny went out, so the "owner" quit making her payments....

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car Vehicle Data

1999 Volkswagen Beetle GLS

VIN 3VWCC21C1X
Engine2.0 L / 4 cyl / GAS
Trans5-speed Standard
DeliveryFI
EmissionsOBD-II Compliant
SymptomsNo Start, Stall, MIL Lamp on, Almost Starts
OccursAlways

Trouble Codes

1543Throttle actuation potentiometer signal too low
1580Throttle actuator B1 malfunction. Only saw this one once after one erase
Message Closed w/FIX

car Vehicle Data

1999 Volkswagen Beetle GLS

VIN 3VWCC21C1X
Engine2.0 L / 4 cyl / GAS
Trans5-speed Standard
DeliveryFI
EmissionsOBD-II Compliant
SymptomsNo Start, Stall, MIL Lamp on, Almost Starts
OccursAlways

Trouble Codes

1543Throttle actuation potentiometer signal too low
1580Throttle actuator B1 malfunction. Only saw this one once after one erase