Find the engine specs, mpg, transmission, wheels, weight, performance and more for the 2008 volkswagen jetta sedan 4d wolfsburg turbo. Today paul from and i answer the question about the common issues on. Compare 2008 volkswagen jetta automatic transmission fluid brands. Find specifications for every 2008 volkswagen jetta. The engine was producing power, but something was wrong with the transmission. Shifting issues due to internal problems in high mileage automatic. Shop millions of cars from over 21,000 dealers and find the perfect car. The most recently reported issues are listed below. Three times in the last month the vehicle has suddenly lost motive power, with the engine quickly dropping to 0 rpm, with all 3 incidents occurring during busy traffic conditions. Please also check out the statistics and reliability analysis of the 2008 volkswagen jetta based on. At the same time, on the alternate gear shaft, the reverse gear clutch k1 is also. By continuing to use this site you consent to the use of cookies on your device as described in our cookie policy unless you have disabled them. The worst complaints are problems shifting, transmission fluid mixing with coolant. Automatic transmission problems of volkswagen jetta part 1.
This solenoid, clutch or brake will also be subjected to premature wear. My jetta has 6 miles on it already and has not had the first problem. I have an automatic jetta bora, the immobiliser has a problem, is their a way to put car in nuetral or to bypass the immobiliser. The transverse sixspeed dsg transmission, also known as dq250, is a dualclutch automatic transmission that is found in vehicles by a number of manufacturers. Buyers have the option of a 5speed or 6speed manual, or a 6speed automatic transmission. Differences between the wolfsburg edition and gls model it was based off of are as follows. The residual will be very good especially if you get a 6speed manual because vw only imported 120 of those out of the 12,000 08 wolfies. Manual transmission problem of the 2010 volkswagen jetta 6. These manufacturers include audi, volkswagen, skoda. In late 2008, an allnew sevenspeed longitudinal s tronic version of the dsg transaxle.
Used 2008 volkswagen jetta wolfsburg edition for sale. Our 2008 volkswagen jetta transmissions come with a 1year warranty, free shipping and 30day money back guarantee. The car is an 07 vw wolfsburg edition with a manual transmission. Former automatictransmission repairer, current welder and hobbyist game developer. Our list of 19 known complaints reported by owners can help you fix your 2008 volkswagen jetta. Used 2008 volkswagen jetta wolfsburg edition sedan. High mileage automatic transmissions may have shifting problems. Transmission, 6speed at, 4speed at, 6speed at, 5speed at. Access a large inventory of quality used 2008 volkswagen jetta transmissions online. Around 5,000 miles, i started experiencing banging of gears when i was start up at a light, the problem continued to get worse to the point my neck was hurting and the front seat of the car has become loose due to the constant force of the banging. After warming up, there is significant lurching and stuttering from a stop when in drive, sport or manual mode. Jetta transmission problems and questions car forums at. In simple terms, a dsg automates two separate manual gearboxes and clutches. The car, having a manual transmission, was still in gear and slowed down very quickly without any warning to other drivers no.
Volkswagen jetta questions why vw jetta wont shift gears. Complete manual transmissions for volkswagen jetta for. S tronic version of the dsg transaxle went into series production volkswagen group. These service replacement parts were sold for use in model year 19992005 audi a4, 20002006 audi tt, 19982005 volkswagen beetle, 19992006 golf, 1999 2008 and 201120 volkswagen jetta, and. Automatic transmission njk dsg 1216 vw jetta golf mk6 audi a3 tdi 52k miles fits. Extra weight is given to the more serious areas such as major engine or transmission problems. Volkswagen dealers have been instructed to replace the gearbox oil with a noncorrosive version. The 5 cylinder version170 hp, 177 lbsft torque while not being the fastest car in the world still is peppy, has more than enough power to get out of its own way, and drinks gas like a 4 cylinder. I need a new trans but i was thinking of a 6 speed does anyone know if it will work out well or should i just stay with a 5 speed. Please also check out the statistics and reliability analysis of the 2008 volkswagen jetta based on all problems reported for the 2008 jetta. Transmission consistently lurches forward at a stop especially after driving at highway speeds. Common faults in the 6speed dsg automatic transmission. My sons 91 wolfsbrug edition manual transmission jetta wont shift gears.
It also has as standard a 6speed sequential manual dsg gearbox, with sport and tiptronic modes. My car is not shifting properly, it is slipping gears and hard shifting. Repairs are less severe and less frequent than the average car, so the jetta is one of the more reliable. The volkswagen jetta gives buyers the best of all worlds carefully packaging features and tweaking the jettas price level. A directshift gearbox commonly abbreviated to dsg, is an electronically controlled dualclutch. Volkswagen jetta manual transmission problems part 1. Why vw jetta wont shift gears i have a 2001 vw jetta, 5 speed. Volkswagen jetta high mileage automatic transmissions may have shifting. Drive, 2008 honda accord lxp, 4door 4cylinder automatic transmission. Based on this data and further analysis, we predict reliability.
This topgrade product is expertly made in compliance with stringent industry standards to offer a fusion of a. Order your parts online or pick them up instore at your local advance auto parts. Volkswagen wants buyers to feel they can get a premium german sedan or wagon at a friendly price, with fit and finish similar to that on cars that cost two and three times as much. At about 110,000 miles it began to jerk when shifting from 1st to 2nd gear and 2nd to 3rd gear. Additional options include a sixspeed tiptronic automatic transmission standard on sel. Automatic transmission problems of the 2008 volkswagen jetta. Complete auto transmissions for volkswagen jetta for sale. Lets look at some of the most common vw jetta transmission problems, and. The 20 volkswagen jetta turbo hybrid was unveiled in january 2012 at the north american international auto show.
If the problem then persists or you have no sunroof, check the rear door hinge. These service replacement parts were sold for use in model year 19992005 audi a4, 20002006 audi tt, 19982005 volkswagen beetle, 19992006 golf, 19992008 and 201120 volkswagen jetta, and. Detailed features and specs for the used 2008 volkswagen jetta wolfsburg edition sedan including fuel economy, transmission, warranty, engine type, cylinders, drivetrain and more. I bought my 2019 jetta s 6speed manual in may 2019 week 1 of its release. It handles well and gets me from point a to point b. After the first incident, the car was able to restart, and was brought to the dealer. Powering this years jetta sedan is a 170 horsepower 2. The jetta turbo hybrid has an estimated combined fuel economy of 5. The worst complaints are brakes, engine, and transmission problems.