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  1. Your VW Rabbit Photo Gallery
    Hi I’m a new member to this group and I’m after some advise, I have a 2006\56 vw Touareg 3.0 tdi v6 and recently been having trouble with it starting. Mostly cold start. It will turn over for 10-15 seconds the start with a huge cloud of blueish smoke, very strong smell of diesel. I’ve had a full...
  2. RABBIT OWNERS CLUB
    Hi , my 07 rabbit has an engine light on and then it sometimes goes off and then it sometime flashes, I smell gas I had plugs replaced as well as the Valvue cover assembly, the car works fine at times and then the light goes. the car sometimes coughs when in third to fourth gear. Im not sure...
  3. RABBIT OWNERS CLUB
    Hi Guys, My 2007 rabbit is giving me grief again! the engine light was on, got a diagnostic on it and they said it was a large vacuum leak at the pcv system the diaphragm has failed and is leaking into the engine, I replaced that part along with new spark plugs almost 400 bucks this time, and...
  4. Polo Owners Club
    Hi, I have purchased a new 67' Volkswagen Polo Match Edition 1.0 60PS which I have owned for 2 weeks. There is a smell of fuel when I start the car in the morning. The smell is both inside the car and outside but disappears after 3 minuets or so. I keep the car garaged overnight. The car has...
  5. Passat B5 Forums
    I notice near the top of the engine some oil I think it's leaking from the gasket. ? I will post pics later . People on other forums say it might be related to a clogged PVC system ? A few months ago I noticed a hissing sound near the back of the engine a tiny hose that connects to some other...
  6. 1975 - 1984 VW Rabbit General Forum
    Hello fellow VW enthusiast! I picked up this little truck non-running, put a new fuel filter and a fuel relay in it and got it running. Now running and running quit good, I noticed a gas smell in the cab of the truck, anybody know of this issue or have aany insight??? Also, is there a way to...
  7. General Volkswagen Discussion
    Good morning, We just purchased a 1972 super beetle. We started it just to warm it up and let it run. Now we are experiencing a strong gas odor from the engine. Is this normal?
  8. Beetle Owners Club
    Ideas on how to repair window please? Has come detached on top and bottom which in turns has caused back seat to feel damp but cannot see actual water. The smell gets better after airing out my bug.
  9. TDI / Diesel Owners Club
    Golf 2.0 GT TDI 170bhp hissing sound and oil smell Hi guys i bought a 2005 Golf 2.0 GT TDI 170bhp a few months ago. When i first got it it was very fast and pulled great in every gear, over the past few weeks ive noticed a hissing sound and an oily smell and a loss in pulling power. :( Any help...
  10. New Beetle Technical Forum
    On my 2007 Beetle, 2.5L. I get very bad smell whenever the blower is on.- with or without AC. Can some one give me any advice. I was thinking replacing the filter but decided to ask for some ideas.
  11. Jetta Owners Club
    Hi Jetta mates... i have a weird smell coming from the car when i accelerate hard or when i am trying to over take and need more power. is this a bad problem or do i have to do something?
  12. 1975 - 1984 VW Rabbit General Forum
    I recently came into ownership of a 1981 Caddy. Always wanted one. The CIS lines from the hard lines forward are in bad shape. I have sourced new lines up to the fuel distributer including new filter. Is the job as straight forward as it looks? What I got: Main to Filter Filter to Dist Dist to...
  13. Jetta Owners Club
    Ive had my jetta now for 5 years....and this is the first time Ive had anything go "wrong" with it. Just noticed (on sunday) its leaking a clear "slick" feeling liquid on the right side towards the front. Doesnt really have a smell to it, and I know enough about cars to make me dangerous, but...
  14. Beetle Owners Club
    Hi I have an x reg beetle and all as been fine. Today my battery was dead so boosted it and all was fine. Just drove home and it started to shake when stationary? and smelt of burning rubber? Does anyone know what could be the cause?
  15. Jetta Owners Club
    My oil pressure light is blinking and there is a faint smell of burning oil. I recently had an oil change after letting my car sit for 5 months after the oil pan was replaced. I have checked oil levels and it is just right. I have asked around and everyone comes up with a different answer but...
  16. Volkswagen Tiguan Forum
    I know (or think) I have seen this posted before but I cannot find the link. But, my daughter was on vacation for a week and the 2011 Tiguan sat. On her return it had a moisture/mildew smell and the front windshield had condensation. Looking for ideas...Thanks in advance!
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