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krazyneil
23-04-2007, 09:25 PM
i have a 1999 passat 1.8se which is stressing me out so i hope you can help? please please please!!!!!!:1zhelp: :1zhelp: :1zhelp: :1zhelp: :1zhelp:
my car goes into limp home mode nearly everytime im driving
took it 2 a volkswagen specisalist who diagnosed no1 lambda sensor so i changed this it was ok for a day !!!!!
took it to another garage who diagnose this vacumn operated valve on the front of the inlet manifold which i changed !!!
im now £200 out of pocket and its still the same !!!!:zx11: :aargh4: :confused: :1zhelp::1zhelp:
any ideas ?????

new to vw
24-04-2007, 02:49 PM
get ecu read with vag-com to see what fault codes are on it

snapdragon
24-04-2007, 03:16 PM
Yes, and get some live data, to see what is happening just before if goes flop.