2003 Volkswagen Golf MK6 (1K) — Repair Solution

2.0L BLX 4cyl 16v DOHC Direct Inj Petrol · Misfire / Misfire Codes · Engine

Volkswagen Golf MK6 (1K) Misfire / Misfire Codes Engine Diagnostic Sequence Available

Vehicle Details

Make: Volkswagen
Model: Golf MK6 (1K)
Year: 2003
Engine: 2.0L BLX 4cyl 16v DOHC Direct Inj Petrol
Area: Engine
Category: Misfire / Misfire Codes

Customer Complaint

Intermittent misfire and poor idle.

Problem Summary

The vehicle had been serviced and a misfire problem was checked.

The spark plugs were replaced to rectify the misfire.

After one day, the same problem returned so the vehicle was taken back to the repairer.

They had the vehicle for a week but could not find the problem and in frustration, put it down to an engine management issue.

The owner advised that a new coil set was tried with same result.

Diagnostic Sequence

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Fault Description

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Quick Facts

CodeVWMK03130
Vehicle2003 Volkswagen Golf MK6 (1K)
Engine2.0L BLX 4cyl 16v DOHC Direct Inj Petrol
ComplaintVisible
Diag. SequenceMembers Only
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