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Hello, I have an issue with my Touran yet again, becoming so unreliable. When I turn key to position 1 the lights on dash don’t come on, position 2 turns engine over and starts for maybe a second then immediately dies, tried changing the ignition switch as I had a similar problem with a previous...

Hi, I had a search but couldn’t find anything similar so wonder if anyone can help me with a VW Caddy 2K problem. I just bought a new key cover as the old one was pretty worn. I did change the battery but swapped the original key and circuit into the new cover. The key fob will lock and...

Hello. I'm completely new member and seeking for some help, hope you guys can help me out. One day I was driving and the car just turned off, the radio was still on but no ignition and the dash wasnt working either. I stopped and tried to start it again, but when i turned the key all the way...

I bought the car with the engine misfiring (had 68k miles on it, and timing chain changed), only at the time I didn't know jack about it, so thought its normal. Later on got a bit more knowledgeable and knew what I was dealing with. I drive the car for one whole year and 10k miles with the...

i just bought a 2005 Fox 1.2 in December and the car radio/stereo wont turn off then i turn off the ignition and the radio can be turned on without the key in ignition. the radio has been replaced and it is working fine. i have been measuring the voltage on the wiring and both the hot wires to...

Car: 2005 Passat B6 2.0 TDi Symptoms: - When you put the key into the ignition literallynothing happens - The car doesn't realize I put the key into it - Car's remote lock system works normally with the key - Car has battery charge, lights radio etc work - The ignition hole seems to physically...

Hey, I've just bought Passat B8 and it's awesome and all, but I have a one little problem. I didn't quite realize that in newer cars there's no power in the sockets as you turn off the ignition. I've read on some forums that you can change it (to keep the sockets live even when the ignition is...

Hi Just today I have a discovered a bit of a major problem. I jumped into the car and stuck the key into the ignition. turned it so the ignition was then on, then to the starter motor position, but nothing happened. the starter motor did not operate at all. also the immobiliser light did not...

Hi I have some 12v led lights and a fuse and would like to know which fuse in the fuse box is live when ignition on ....or how easy is it to wire it to ignition on wiring, I want them on when car starts Thanks for reading and any help you have

Hi, After installing my own aftermarket stereo in my Polo, it now switches off when the engine is switched off rather than when the key is turned all the way to full OFF position and removed Is there a way of keep the stereo on once the ignition is off for the times when I want to sit in my car...

Hi guys, A while ago I was busy solving some starting problems with the help of a user of this forum. However fixing one issue uncovers another.. My airbag unit didn't seem connected as it very easily came off when I'd taken out the screws at the back of the steering wheel. When I put...

Hi guys, I'm new here but I can't wait to dig into a VW forum! I'm living abroad but seen as I prefer to just speak English when it comes to cars (that's kind of a lie.. pretty much when it comes to anything) I thought I'd log on to the UK forum. Anyway to get to the point.. I have a 1.4...

Hi first time poster here and just looking for some helpful advice please. Have a 2007 Golf mk5 1.9 TDI. Everythin was running fine til couple days ago. Was on a 100 mile trip and stopped off for a bite to eat. When I came out again to the car and got it, it would not start. No dash lights...

hello guys, first of all i have to say i really admire the work you all put on this forum it really is great. second i'm very sorry if this has been discussed on another post but i couldnt actually found what interested me. my problem is as follows , i have a vw passat saloon shape from 2001 ...