engine rotates and gets fuel but no spark, tested wires and no spark there.

2000 VOLKSWAGEN JETTA
62,000 MILES
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BCOBRA95
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not getting spark, engine turns over but will not start up.
Apr 20, 2012 at 1:24 AM
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RASMATAZ
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No snapping blue spark continue to troubleshoot the ignition system-power input to the coil/coil packs,coil's resistances,distributor pick-up coil, ignition control module, cam and crank sensors and computer Note: If it doesn't apply disregard it.
Apr 20, 2012 at 1:30 AM
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BCOBRA95
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where do I start? how do you check the coil pack? it has 6 posts on a Vr6 2.8 jetta
Apr 20, 2012 at 4:42 PM
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Check fuse no.29 if okay have the motronic engine control module tested-
Apr 21, 2012 at 4:42 AM
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