
1998 Volkswagen Jetta Wolfsburg Edition 2.0L Cuts out, MIL Lamp on
Customer was having starting problems so he disconnected his battery cables to clean them. After he hooked the battery back up the check engine light came on and the car completely looses power at about 2500 rpm. If you let of the throttle it comes back. Custo...
FIX posted 5/23/2007
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VIN | 3VWPA81H1W |
Engine | 2.0 L / 4 cyl / GAS |
Trans | 5-speed Standard |
Delivery | FI / motronic |
Emissions | OBD-II Compliant |
Symptoms | Cuts Out, MIL Lamp On |
Occurs | Always |
Trouble Codes
16487 | mass air flow sensor signal too high intermittent |
17988 | Throttle actuator malfunction |
Message Closed w/FIX
Vehicle Data
1998 Volkswagen Jetta Wolfsburg Edition
VIN | 3VWPA81H1W |
Engine | 2.0 L / 4 cyl / GAS |
Trans | 5-speed Standard |
Delivery | FI / motronic |
Emissions | OBD-II Compliant |
Symptoms | Cuts Out, MIL Lamp On |
Occurs | Always |
Trouble Codes
16487 | mass air flow sensor signal too high intermittent |
17988 | Throttle actuator malfunction |