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Fri 4 Sep 2009 20:17

96 2.0l auto turns off after engaging reverse. - dru-x

Pls help,
My 2.0l automatic vw turns off after sum seconds when i engage it into reverse or drive in the mornings after i allow it steam for some min.and i can only move it when i engage the gear and step on the throttle immediately.and then would run ok,but when i take my foot of the break the car accelerates(i could say it wants to dash away)is that normal.anybody with a suggestion.thank you.

slt and moved to Technical

Edited by Pugugly on 04/09/2009 at 20:39

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