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I own 97 Jetta 5 speed. Eveytime I start the car up it dies. I restart and have



 
 
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Old April 16th 13, 05:19 AM posted to rec.autos.makers.vw.watercooled
wezzy1958
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Default I own 97 Jetta 5 speed. Eveytime I start the car up it dies. I restart and have

When I restart the car i have to use the accelerator in order for it to remain
start. The problem is getting worse, any suggestions?

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Old April 17th 13, 11:00 PM posted to rec.autos.makers.vw.watercooled
Lynn McGuire[_2_]
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Default I own 97 Jetta 5 speed. Eveytime I start the car up it dies.I restart and have

On 4/15/2013 11:19 PM, wezzy1958 wrote:
> When I restart the car i have to use the accelerator in order for it to remain
> start. The problem is getting worse, any suggestions?


Check your Idle Air Controller valve.
Clean it but you probably need a new one.

Lynn


 




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