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Old June 8th 07, 07:25 AM posted to rec.autos.makers.vw.watercooled
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Default 1994 VW Jetta III 2.0 auto cranks and won't start

In rec.autos.makers.vw.watercooled, wrote:

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>long before it died my jetta would behave like a barometer, running
>erratically on a humid day, misfires, hesistation.. etc. now it only
>makes sense if a failing ECU is resposible for that..


That sounds like a coil pack.


> why did VW
>engineers decided to hide the engine computer under the rain gutter is
>beyond me, did they set up their home computers in a barn too?
>sheesh!!!


Putting the computer in the engine compartment reduces the number of
wires running thru the firewall.
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