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1985 Volkswagen Jetta 1.8L Ignition Switch
Posted to European Electrical on 7/10/2001 28 Replies

This vehicle has had a chronic starting problem related to a failure of the electric module to make the connection to the wire which activates the solenoid. Whenever this problem occurs, the car can be started by jumping the neutral safety switch inside the ca...

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car Vehicle Data

1985 Volkswagen Jetta

VIN WVWCA0169F
Engine1.8 L / 4 cyl / GAS
Trans3-speed Automatic
DeliveryFI
AffectedIgnition Switch
ConditionsStarting Inop
Misc.4-Dr. Seddan
Message Closed w/FIX

car Vehicle Data

1985 Volkswagen Jetta

VIN WVWCA0169F
Engine1.8 L / 4 cyl / GAS
Trans3-speed Automatic
DeliveryFI
AffectedIgnition Switch
ConditionsStarting Inop
Misc.4-Dr. Seddan