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2001 jetta check engine light-cylinder misfire code

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Old 03-29-2009, 08:45 AM
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Does the code need to be reset before I would really know if the plugs helped?
 
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Old 03-29-2009, 11:37 AM
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What did the old plugs look like? Were they bent, melted, black or white? Or brownish or grey (normal).
 
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Old 03-29-2009, 11:52 AM
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From the passenger side:#1 #2 were white #3 looked normal #4 white.They were autolite platinum.
 
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Old 03-29-2009, 01:58 PM
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Three of the coils appear to be original(vw/audi)on them.One looks to have been replaced(looks new/vwak).

Change coils next I guess.
 
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Old 03-29-2009, 02:35 PM
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Ran the code again p0303-cylinder 3 misfire.Will replace one coil at that cylinder.
 

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Old 03-30-2009, 06:48 PM
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coil fixed it.
 
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Old 03-31-2009, 09:34 AM
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Nice work.
 
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