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VW Passat 199 1.8t car idling

Tiny
WHEREISMOMOAT
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  • 1999 VOLKSWAGEN PASSAT
  • 4 CYL
  • FWD
  • MANUAL
  • 210 MILES
I have a vw passat 1999 my idle keeps on going up and down and then sometimes my car will cut off due to the idling because my idle is not stable I want to know what can be the problems due to that
Wednesday, December 1st, 2010 AT 9:21 PM

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Tiny
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  • 75,992 POSTS
Check and test the mass aiflow sensor, throttle position sensor and the Throttle Valve Control Module
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Wednesday, December 1st, 2010 AT 9:50 PM
Tiny
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Can it also be my throttle body. And I also wanted to know where my computer is at in the vw passat 1999 1.8t because I was trying to find out if it can be a computer problem because my mechanic said that it can also be my computer because he hook up something to read my computer and his machine dont work and I also took it too vw and they hooked it up to and it doesnt read either.
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Wednesday, December 1st, 2010 AT 10:05 PM

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