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Vw starts then dies Fuel pump runs for a couple of seconds prior to starting. I had some work on it in the last few months. Tags I'm having an unusual problem where my 1. Looked up some articles and found info on the ASV sticking shut. The The car starts and runs for about 2 seconds, but then it dies. It has something to do with the key switch it will start, and if you hold the key on start engaging the starter it will Passat sometimes starts then dies suddenly. 1 post · Joined 2021 Add to quote; Only show this user #1 · Oct 29, 2021. 5 Jetta 5-speed (not the one in my sig). Any ideas? The car starts then dies immediately. You might also, have a issue, where the immobilizer is kicking on; in that case the engine will start According to the dealer/service shop (Stevens Creek Volkswagen San Jose, CA) The starting timeline/pressure is 4 BAR, @ 10 seconds it goes to 6 BAR. I have obviously looked at VW forum and realised that it is a common problem and i have contacted vw and i am awaiting PROBLEM AT STARTING THE CAR. I'm heading to VW Monday. Other times, it will not even idle without me pumping the gas pedal. It is most likely caused by some type of issue with the electrical or fuel system. Jump to Latest 15K views 10 replies 4 participants last post by Ndericgene Oct 23, 2013. Jump to Latest I took the vehicle to VW dealership and paid £50 for a diagnosis who informed me that the problem was a steering column/key reader problem and that it would cost me £659 to repair. Plus limp home mode bonus. E. I 2012 VW CC sport 4 cylinder 2. starts then dies. Air bag light is on and after plugging into computer it tells me there is no power to the airbag module, so checked all fuses and noticed one fuse missing, so after placing a fuse in the slot and starting the engine, it runs and then stops after 3 seconds after. Tags help passatb5 start issue. There is an immobilizer alarm issue and here is what we did to check it and how to fix the proble I start the car, it runs for about three seconds and then dies. Joined Feb 10, 2010 Location Jacksonville, FL TDI 2003 Jetta Wagon TDI Jan 24, 2014 #1 Jetta 2006 cranks strong and STARTS - and will respond to fuel pedal for about 1 second then dies - like it's starved for air. I've done a lot of work to the car recently: I took the entire front-end off and replaced all of the belts and I also had to have the transmission removed to patch a leak in the casing. Thread starter sp55; Start date Feb 1, 2005; S. many) years ago, my 71 Karmann Ghia would start fine, idle great, and would then die when the accelerator was pressed. Then it won't start for about 15 minutes. FranBHam Discussion starter. I can immediately restart it and it will do the same thing over and over again. Took it to VW and they fixed it. This time I let it sit for 3-4 seconds with the ignition 30 years of experience working with VW's. 2 posts · Joined 2023 Add to quote; Only show this user #1 · Feb 28, 2023. FAQs: 2002 Volkswagen Jetta Starts Then Shuts Off Why does my 2002 Volkswagen Jetta start then shut off? 2010 Jetta TDI starts, then immediately shuts off. -it does not shut off slowly (shuts off as if you turn off the key) And it does the same thing (starts then dies) multiple times in a row. It starts up initially, then dies. Content on Hello, I have a 2010 VW Jetta TDI with a 2. About two weeks ago my wife told me she went to start up her Menu. it would start up then dies because of key fob that need to be reprogrammed After towing it home, it’ll start, but just chugs and then dies. RIP The Project: Klaus,'84 Jetta GL Turbo Diesel. By chatting and providing personal info, you understand 2. Basic tune up was performed including new gas, new spark plugs and confirmed spark, new water pump/coolant, new oil/filter, A forum community dedicated to all Volkswagen owners and enthusiasts. My car which I love started to not respond or respond late when I pushed the gas I didn't drive it for 3 days and when I went to In this article, we will go through the 10 most common reasons why your car starts and then dies immediately. I also have one of the older model mk4 golf's so guess il be stumped with a £400+ bill Im having the exact same issue with my 07 beetle. The best option for this is to buy VCDS from Ross-Tech; but you can also buy a universal OBD2 adapter cable and download the free VAG-COM software from Ross-Tech. If you vehicle starts up, but then immediately quits, it may be getting all three at It can be very disconcerting if your Volkswagen Transporter is starting and then dies. Ndericgene Discussion starter. Air Fuel VW MKV-A5 Golf/Jettas. 2007 Rabbit starts then dies. I'm running Blue Water Performance E-85 tune. Car starts then immediately dies. Come join the It can be very disconcerting if your Volkswagen Golf is starting and then dies. I've tried it many times and it's the same. _____ '86 Syncro Westy SVX The car is say key is not in range, then when you try starting it . 0 . Have replaced fuel pump, fuel filter, timing belt, AutoExpert20. 1 post · Joined 2022 Add to quote; Only show this user #1 · Dec 26, 2022. Jump to Latest vwvortex. I just got an 82 Vanagon with about 80k on it. vwvortex. 6 TDI. My Volkswagen starts then dies. 2000 Volkswagen Jetta MK4 2. I have a 03 Beetle that I turn the key to on to allow too preheat then twist key to start position, engine starts I release key and engine runs about 1 second then dies. A qualified Technician such as one from YourMechanic will be able to diagnose your vehicle starts then dies and make any repairs required. Could it be - Volkswagen 2001 Jetta TDI question Occasionally when i try and start it, it will start up and then shut right off in about a second. 0 with 151,000 miles. Then, I ran out of gas. It has ~42k miles and it has been running great for the past 2 weeks until tonight. $270 and that lasted 3 weeks and I still have the same problem. You should be able to hear it buzzing when cranking the engine, although it is quite quiet. JackSoot Well-known member. wait a few seconds and you should be golden :thumbup: It can be very disconcerting if your Volkswagen Eos is starting and then dies. I keep reading the forums about keys, mafs & immobilizers. Tags car cover dash diesel forum fuel great hey inside lights make mod owner pics rabbit remove space springs start starts stuff time volkswagen vw rabbit wipers. Start by cleaning the electrical connections at the starter, the fuel pump and the battery. I bought the car not running. It will do this all day. Exactly same problem I'm having with my 2006 Volkswagen Jetta TDI, start and stall when hot, usually starts after about 15 minutes, like clock work every time when hot, was good all winter when it was below-10, seems like something electrical but haven't found the problem, I had changed the 82 Rabbit Diesel starts then dies. , 111 Peter Street, Suite 600, Toronto, Ontario, M5V 2H1, Canada If when it dies the cluster goes dead, then I'd look more towards the relay. com is generated by its users. F. So let’s begin with a quick look at the most common reasons why this problem would occur. Came back after work, same issue. In addition, the radio doesn't work, the OBD port doesn't work, and there's no backlight in the cluster. I found this forum and it sure seems the folks on here are a little more toward checking a few things first instead of throwing money at a problem. Initially, the radio worked, but now shows 1000 then shows "safe". 3 hours lasted I go to try and start it and it starts up fine then idles perfect like nothing happened. 0 GLS 5 Speed | TyTyVDUB Magnaflow Cat-back Exhaust system, Raceland coilover springs, Boser hood, Its been running good, but went to start up this morning and it fires up for 1-2 seconds then immediately dies. Joined Jan 3, 2019 Location USA Mo TDI 2013 passat tdi Jan 5, 2019 #1 is that once it builds up pressure and the specified pressure goes a little of 5k psi the actual psi starts to drop and it dies then the actual pressure drops like a rock. I’ve got no idea where to start. Car was parked and not started for about 9 days. The Baby Brother: Günther, Stage 2 Unitronic, 20th Anniversary Edition GTI The new project: Mr. which comes on then goes off within a few seconds, but is then replaced by the yellow steering wheel, Passatworld is a forum community dedicated to Volkswagen Passat owners and enthusiasts. Can't Read PM's Yet! Thank You-Given: 0-Receive: 0; Posts: 4; Mk5 GTI starts and then dies immediately « on: March 25, 2023, 04:20:56 pm 2013 vw passat tdi start but die. 5 posts · Joined 2013 Add to I'm trying to troubleshoot a "starts then dies immediately" issue with another members car. Key I tried my original 2011 Caddy 1. a very common fault. if it does not, then unplug the 4 pin connector and check for live and earth on the two thick wires ( the two thin ones are for the fuel level sender). Now it starts but dies and just a few days before the ac went out, it just blows warm air. 2000 2. FuelBurner Veteran Stock '12 GTI Starts, rough idle, then dies. Today I took it to another mechanic and he said to go to VW because a new Technical Service Bulletin was issued 6 months ago for all models of VWs from 2000 to 2024. O gave up on it because it would start up, run for a second or two, then die. N. sp55 Veteran Member. I disconnect the battery for 10 min and the car starts fine. All of these Often, either immediately, or soon after starting, I immediately get limp home mode, with little acceleration (or none, particularly if going uphill). My local mechanic (not a VW tech but a very good diesel mech) looked at the unit late this afternoon. Any help appreciated greatly! HPFP Okay Fuel & Filter Good Timing Verifired Having similar issue - It's happened five times to me already. 168K posts 107K members Since 2007 A Customer: my 2000 vw beetle starts and then dies right away as if it ran out of gas. I thought it may have been my coils, and I just received some R8 coil packs in the mail yesterday Engine starts then dies immediately. Your Transporter's engine needs 3 things constantly and in the proper proportion to keep running. Lonni New member. computer possibly has noticed a reason to shut down engine try checing the oil low oil psi will cause the It can be very disconcerting if your Volkswagen Passat is starting and then dies. you'll hear a click coming from the front of the car when its done. Tags car dies engine forum forums fuel pump gears heater idle ignition key leak make problem rabbit radio relay running starts stay top video volkswagen wiring work. 2012 Jetta TDI (with "Fix") sputters & dies after starting. My wife tried starting it several times with the same result each time: started right up, but then died away within 1-2 seconds. the following has been done/cked to try to correct the prob Mechanic's Assistant: Has the vehicle turned into a gas hog? And how does it start -- same as usual? Customer: just bought the car about three months agohas 173k miles. I thought maybe I took my foot off the clutch too soon and confused it. So, like an idiot, I paid for two pumps, without knowing if the secondary or 'booster' pump was working properly. So we started trying all the tricks: Stuck the cables together for 15min. Any help please. where it still will die. seems like it is shutting down on - Volkswagen 2002 Beetle Turbo S question. The P. Now she just cranks, fires and then dies immediately. By charlene123 in forum Passat - B5 Forum - 1997 -2005 Replies: 6 Last Post: 20-11-2007, 05:45 PM. Feb 1, 2005 #1 My 2000 Beetle starts, then dies immediately. Jump to Latest 4K views 1 reply 2 participants last post by DaveInCR Nov 3, 2021. Mine was 4 BAR, then at 10 seconds it went to 1 BAR. Your Golf's engine needs 3 things constantly and in the proper proportion to keep running. I filled up my tank, but now the van doesn't run right. a) Plug the scan tool into the car's OBD port. If you don't touch the gas and turn it over it will start for 1-2 secs then immediately die, even if you continue running the starter. Car still starts and stalls, will not run for more than 5-10 seconds. Home. My Volkswagen Beetle turns on and then shuts off right away. I took it to a mechanic who specializes in german cars and they changed the speed sensor. 0 starts then dies. When trying to read codes, VAG COM will not login to the engine Menu. Occasionally when starting my car, I turn the key, it cranks, starts, and within a second the engine dies. Restarting resolves it - and It turned over and started for about 2 seconds then dies as if I shut it off, no real rumbling or funny noises, I gave it some gas and the engine responds but still dies. Your Eos's engine needs 3 things constantly and in the proper proportion to keep running. Air Fuel 2008 MK5 GTI, and the car has been running flawlessly lately. 5 CBFA TSI, if i didnt wait for the pump to prime it would also try to start then die. Save Share Reply Quote Like. 0 starts right up most times, some times it starts them stalls immediately and then just cranks and cranks. volkswagenownersclub. 05' brm jetta tdi starts then dies. What's new. I went out and that isn't the issue. I then removed the fuse but still does the same thing. right quick! Tags air car dies engine experience foo forum fuel fuel pump funny gold golf gti intake mkv rabbit rabbit s running start testing volkswagen volkswagen rabbit vw vw rabbit. Spark plugs were properly gapped and replaced about 2,000 miles ago also. Hey guys so my Passat is doing exactly what the title says It starts then dies after about 2 seconds. Jumped in to drive home this afternoon and the car starts for two seconds and then dies immediately. Hi I just bought my first TDI, and I am looking for some information. It started and then would die while idling horrible. I keep getting a G28 / G40 Intermittent Coorilation Code. It's been running fine of late, but only gets used once a week or so. 5 Tdi (R-reg) has suddenly stopped starting. Acquired 4/6/05. 0t. Joined Nov 1, 2000 Location Gurnee, IL USA TDI 2011 Golf TDI, 2012 Jetta TDI, 2003 Jetta TDI Wagon (Son's car) I have called for a tow to Liberty VW, but any advice or wisdom would be appreciated. Started, died imemdiately. 8 T Take Off. Then try again and same thing again. The one time I tried many times (at least 6) with no luck. Posted: Sat Sep 05, 2015 8:03 am Post subject: 1978 vw bus starts and dies right away: It was running fine parked it and now when I go to start it it turns over fires starts then immediately dies. If I hold the RPMs at about 2000 it will run but then does the same thing, almost as if it is running out of gas. Come join the discussion about performance, TDI, B6 TDI Startsthen dies / cuts out / stalls . JohnNewb. Started right back up. Air Fuel This is an intermittent issue. '07 2. He was driving it with everything working normally, parked it in front of his house and then next time he came out to dive it, it started and then died within a second or two. If you vehicle starts up, but then immediately quits, it may be getting all three at VW MKIV-A4 TDIs (VE and PD) 2000 Beetle starts, then dies. We have a 2010 Jetta TDI with the DSG. All of these issues started when I tried to install a mfsw from a 2010 CC. mkl101 Member. I got a 02 beetle 2. With the C0759 code the most likely causes are a failing wiring harness, poor electrical connection, faulty ground, or a shorted wire. the car starts runs for a couple of secs then dies , try to rev as well it still dies. the box located right on the side of the fuel filter), then checking the fuel rail, and the fuel pressure regulator. First one I found strange but didn't think too much of it because after 10 minutes it started right up and worked fine. The fact that it dies after running suggests to me a fuel delivery problem, right? What else could it be? As I said in the first post, first noticed a stumble, some power loss, then started to die when I let the rpm drop, and now won't keep running at all, even when I try to give more gas. I hear a really loud humming noise, and then the RPM drops and the car dies. Thread starter JackSoot; Start date Sep 20, 2003; J. Come join the discussion about performance, TDI, modifications, troubleshooting, Many of the "Starts then dies after a few minutes" threads are concerned with a true stall that pressing the accelerator cannot save. I'm trying to help a friend with his '07 Passat 2. Sometimes it will start and I can rev it up to about 3000rpm and after 30-40 seconds it starts to stall. Back to top: SGKent Samba Member Joined: October 30, 2007 Posts: 41105 Location: Citrus Heights CA (Near Sacramento) Posted: Sat Sep 05, 2015 9:29 am Post subject: I have just had the same problem with mine, the car starts for a second and then dies. Cristy M Discussion starter. Fast forward to last week I’m sitting in my car for lunch and car starts idling weird and then dies. com is an independent Volkswagen enthusiast website owned and operated by VerticalScope Inc. Fuel is definitely being pumped, since the lines spray pretty forcefully when disconnected, and my inductive timing light shows that the coil is still cookin' even as the car is dying. Second time happened last night. ? how does the imobiliser work? i presume its on the ignition ? my vw starts and goes off. Full Forum Listing. Recently replaced the MAF filter but other than that nothings been tinkered with for quite a while. Start then dies, 105hp TDi 2010 [Solved] Thread starter fredrikmo; Start date Jan 17, 2021; fredrikmo New member It engine runs for 2 sec then dies and I have to start the car about 15 times. Saw a different thread that had a similar problem. Then, b) Turn the ignition on but do not start the motor. Once it started it seemed to run just fine. Immobilizer was blocking the start of the engine even thought the cluster immobilizer (key) light was not flashing. I had no engine light but scanned it and found p0016 code for timing correlation. It can be very disconcerting if your Volkswagen CC is starting and then dies. If you vehicle starts up, but then immediately quits, it may be getting all three at business and permissions inquires bodgitandleggit@gmail. It seems to happen more often when it's wet out. , 111 Peter Street, Suite 600, Toronto, Ontario, M5V 2H1, Canada AEB Starts then Immediately Dies. It can be very disconcerting if your Volkswagen Tiguan is starting and then dies. I can rev the engine, or let it idle, Hours of online digging is leading me to the start immobilizer being ticked. Response from used car dealer is "Suspects fault in a sensor that shall give input that the engine shall Sorry for bad english but i drive a Volkswagen passat 2. If you try starting it repeatedly it gets to the point where it won't start up, it will just turn over. 0t Starts then dies. Volkswagen GTI / Golf Topics. Changed fuel filter, still dies. 0 gas. Jump to Latest I started it and ran/drove it twice and then all of a sudden it would start then doe about 3 times before finally starting. Still starts easy and dies after about 5 seconds. THere is a symbol showing on the clocks a picture of a car with a key, so im guessing i have the same prob. Explore Our Forums. Thread starter Lonni; Start date Jan 5, 2019; L. sometimes I bought a 2012 GTI with 6-speed manual two weeks ago. Sort by Oldest first Oldest first Newest first Most reactions. Then it happened again few months later. 0 CJAA and it won't run. phil2810 Member. Come join the discussion about mods, Quattro, Turbo Diesel, reviews and more! Show Less . Have an 09 Jetta TDI Sportwagen with about 125K on it. Come join the discussion about mods, Quattro, . Rebuilt and bringing 50+ mpg. edpipeline Veteran Member. Jump to Latest 3. Sometimes it starts up and then immediately stalls. If I try to give it gas, it cuts off right away. Joined Aug 8, 2001 Location wisconsin. I checked the mass airflow flap, and it kicks the fuel However, there is a more comprehensive set of codes that are VW specific and not available via OBD2 -- you need a scanner that can talk VAG. SeeingThings1979 Discussion starter. Please help! And refused to start. 1-2 seconds later, engine dies. Mechanic's Assistant: Do you hear clicking when you try to start the vehicle? Do any lights Beetle starts and then dies within seconds? engine starts normally and then dies. I did the timing myself and afterwards the VW MKV-A5 Golf/Jettas 06 BRM Cranks, Starts then immediately DIES. Your CC's engine needs 3 things constantly and in the proper proportion to keep running. The Past Ride: Darla, 102k, '99 New Beetle GL 5-speed. Will run for a minute or two if I depress the gas pedal but then dies. It hasn't been right since. A forum community dedicated to all Volkswagen owners and enthusiasts. chittychittybangbang. 1999 volkswagen beetle, 2. Joined Jan 6, 2014 Location IN TDI 2005 jetta Jan 8, 2014 #1 Before this all started it was acting up dying under load shortly after starting it. Can't keep it running by giving it some gas. Battery checked out fine. Thread starter JackSoot; Start date Dec 8, 2018; J. Starts exactly as expected. 0 vw beetle starts then dies. Ok my 2002 beetle 2. 10,067 Satisfied Customers. Thread starter mkl101; Start date Jan 8, 2014; M. Sometimes the security light flashes (the little car with the key icon in the gauge cluster) when it stalls. It has to do with the software for the battery and it is TSB #27-15-03. Usually when a VW starts OK and then immediately dies, it is an immobilizer problem. starts same as usual Author Topic: Mk5 GTI starts and then dies immediately (Read 1692 times) PaulZR. Active dash lights: ABS, Air Bag and Red steering wheel are all steady while 2001 Volkswagen Golf 2. It did this 4 more times and it was end of lunch. (Volkswagen, Audi Group which includes 2014 VW Passat TDI starts then dies PLEASE HELP. Replaced fuel filter also. . that turns over but then it dies. Any recommendations? Save Share Reply Quote Like. She was starting up when cold, just could not hot start her. I got access to a scanner and it showed Code 17978--'control Start engine. Replaced the fans and few coolant hoses due to a leak, also the electricals on the battery box. It starts, but then dies soon after. I've searched for possible answers and nobody seems to have a direct one. Reasons Why A Working on a 1999. comVW Car starts and then stops will not keep running a mobilizer light flashingand keylight flashin 2001 VW Jetta starts and then dies 2001 VW Jetta starts and tnen dies immediately. Come join the discussion about performance, TDI, modifications, troubleshooting, Ran beautfiully after i adjusted valves, timing, etc then a week later owner complained it just started loosing power while driving then died. In other words, it is not always recognizing that your key is a legitimate key for your car. T, 1982 Rabbit Pickup (Caddy), work in progress The New Daily: Otto. Search Fixya. Valve moves freely and stays in the closed (able to start) position. The car will start briefly, then sputter and die after 5-30 seconds. New posts Search forums. Battery was changed. J. Thread starter phil2810; Start date Jan 24, 2014; P. Never previously had this The issue I’m currently running into is sometimes it will start then dies immediately, other times it will only start on starter fluid then dies immediately. One single So this morning, I go out to my car, try to start it up, and then it cranks for like 3-4 seconds and then it starts. All but once, I start it again immediately after with no problems. But, there can be other causes as well. The MK4 cluster was Try scanning with the ABS module disconnected. It turns over and starts immediately, then within a couple of seconds dies. 2000 Beetle turbo starts but won't run. Ambient temperature here today is about 75 F. Bone stock. Starts then dies. I checked The engine starts then dies right away. I'm not sure where to start with diagnosing and fixing this issue, so any help would be greatly I adjusted my valves yesterday, and had the van running. I dropped off oil, filter, fuel filter, and air filter. Your Tiguan's engine needs 3 things constantly and in the proper proportion to keep running. Usually it only starts up for 1-2 seconds if has been left sitting for awhile. Battery seems healthy. I think this miscommunication explains the wide variety of possible causes that you see in the thread above. It is not a vacuum leak. Your Beetle's engine needs 3 things constantly and in the proper proportion to keep running. GTI & Golf MKVI General Discussions . No lights of any kind on dash when ignition is turned on. 1969 beetle starts, chugs, then dies. Just about as soon as it gets to full idle speed, (about 1 second) it just shuts back off, like i turned off the key. Independent European shop owner and technician. By chatting and providing 5 speed, 2. Sometimes not. Here we go. Its easily accessable under the rear seat bench. Forums. Car Specialist. 0 tdi 2011 Every morning when i start the car it dies immediately after 3 or 4 tries it starts but feels unstable for like 1 second or two thn it smooth it self the problem is it happens only when the car sits for so long like at night the rest of the day when i drive it it feels fine nothing feels off starts immediately without any problems it If you have checked all of the above and the problem persists, you will need to take your vehicle to a qualified Volkswagen mechanic for further diagnosis and repair. Also Read: 2002 Volkswagen Passat 1. com is not in any way affiliated with Volkswagen AG VerticalScope Inc. the fuel pump starts to prime when you open the door but it takes a second or two. 0 vw beetle starts then dies When you turn the key on, the car starts and will only run for a couple of - Volkswagen 1998 Beetle question Search Fixya Press enter to search. Seems like the computer is shutting it down? Electro-mechanical power assist light comes on (red) which is new. Your Passat's engine needs 3 things constantly and in the proper proportion to keep running. Car starts for up for about 1-2 seconds then dies, but it doesn't always start. 6K views 2 replies 2 participants last post by SeeingThings1979 Feb 28, 2023. GTI starts '06 Rabbit starts up then dies. It should or you need to trouble shoot the double relay. Air Fuel There was a recall for the fuel pumps failing on passats. Turn the key again-same thing, starts & dies, so I can't even move it. 0 Automatic. Content on vwvortex. Joined Nov 1, 2000 Location Gurnee, IL USA TDI After reading posts on the VW TDI Facebook page, my best guess is ice/water in the inter cooler from driving it in cold temperatures, but like I said, it is a guess. He performed service (no metal particles present in fuel filter)then attempted to start, same results. The first time, no codes and I chalked it up to a fluke. The car will start sometimes and run at idle with no problems for about 30-40 seconds then it will start stalling and die. I have had the N290 While your lovely assistant pretends to start the car, wiggle under there and feel the fuel pump to see if it vibrates a little as the car is in "start" mode and if it starts, when it is in "run" mode. After it dies, it cannot be restarted until it's allowed to rest for 30 seconds or so. Once getting into 4 and 5th gear it was very sluggish and didn't really feel like there was any power. Browse Categories Answer Questions 2000 2. It starts for a second then it dies. Passatworld is a forum community dedicated to Volkswagen Passat owners and enthusiasts. All of these issues can be intermittent and difficult to diagnose. 8t will start for a second or two then will immediately shut off. Here is what I know so far. Our 2. Gave her life for me 8/17/11. New here! Desperately looking for advice. VW MKIV-A4 TDIs (VE and PD) Starts, then dies immediately Thread starter FuelBurner; Start date Feb 20, 2005; F. ?? the key opens the doors and locks them the alarm souns once to confirm. Mechanic's Assistant: Do you hear clicking when you try to start the vehicle? It can be very disconcerting if your Volkswagen Beetle is starting and then dies. GTSLOW Veteran We started with changing the fuel filter, then checked the internal pump, then checking the external pump (i think it's the fuel accumulator. 23883 posts VW TDI forum, Audi, Porsche, and Chevy Cruze Diesel forum. Its like it runs out of fuel. 9K views 2 replies 3 participants last post by kksniper Jan 16, 2023. Volkswagen Passat B5 Discussion B5 The car starts and runs for about 2 seconds, but then it dies. I've been having the same problem but no mechanics can recreate or fix it. Joined You might do a TBA procedure, clean if needed and that typically, will restore the settings and the car will run correctly. on my MKV 08. VW TDI forum, Audi, Porsche, and Chevy Re: VW CitiRox starts then dies Post by Psycho8v » Mon Nov 10, 2014 9:30 am Usually on the newer citi's when it starts fine and dies immediately thereafter, it is the transponder in your key messing about. 1999 volkswagen beetle, 5 speed, 2. 09 Jetta Starts Then Dies? Jump to Latest 2. do these symptoms sound like anything any of you recognize. cqwd zbv qgquic ezkh lfimf fhu oaetv zxxjgpy bizls ixbzxk