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1985 Volkswagen Golf 1.8L Excessive Emissions, Poor Idle Quality, Hesitation, Surge
Posted to European Driveability on 11/19/2001 11 Replies

Hello VW techs-

This car came in for surging idle, misfire and fuel leak complaints. Found dead alternator, replaced with new. Cap and rotor were badly worn, as were plugs. Replaced cap, rotor and plugs. (plugs installed first time: bosch platinum). 02 senso...

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car Vehicle Data

1985 Volkswagen Golf

VIN 1VWBA0178F
Engine1.8 L / 4 cyl / GAS
Trans5-speed Standard
DeliveryFI / CIS
EmissionsFederal
SymptomsExcessive Emissions, Poor Idle Quality, Hesitation, Surge
OccursAlways
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car Vehicle Data

1985 Volkswagen Golf

VIN 1VWBA0178F
Engine1.8 L / 4 cyl / GAS
Trans5-speed Standard
DeliveryFI / CIS
EmissionsFederal
SymptomsExcessive Emissions, Poor Idle Quality, Hesitation, Surge
OccursAlways