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1999 Volkswagen Passat GLS 1.8L Poor Idle Quality, Hesitation, Cuts out, MIL Lamp on
Posted to European Driveability on 9/23/2005 6 Replies

After replacing head and belt asy car wouldnt idle so we ran the idle adaptation but nothing changed idle was low and wouldnt excelerate over 20 miles per hour the same code would come up every time //throttle control malfunction// so we replaced throttle body...

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car Vehicle Data

1999 Volkswagen Passat GLS

VIN WVWMA63B0X
Engine1.8 L / 4 cyl / GAS
Trans5-speed Automatic (Electronic)
DeliveryFI / multi port
EmissionsOBD-II Compliant
SymptomsPoor Idle Quality, Hesitation, Cuts Out, MIL Lamp On
OccursAlways, on Accel
Misc.1.8L Turbo

Trouble Codes

17953throttle control module malfunction
Message Closed w/FIX

car Vehicle Data

1999 Volkswagen Passat GLS

VIN WVWMA63B0X
Engine1.8 L / 4 cyl / GAS
Trans5-speed Automatic (Electronic)
DeliveryFI / multi port
EmissionsOBD-II Compliant
SymptomsPoor Idle Quality, Hesitation, Cuts Out, MIL Lamp On
OccursAlways, on Accel
Misc.1.8L Turbo

Trouble Codes

17953throttle control module malfunction