starts and shuts off

2006 VOLKSWAGEN TRANSPORTER
452,980 MILES • 1.9L • 4 CYL • FWD • MANUAL
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MAWANDE
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The cylinder head was replaced. The engine starts and shuts off immediately after.
Oct 4, 2017 at 7:59 AM
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STRAILER
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it sounds like they left a ground wire off of one of the wiring harnesses. Does it have a check engine light on?

If so lets run the codes to see what comes up.
Here is a guide:

https://www.2carpros.com/articles/checking-a-service-engine-soon-or-check-engine-light-on-or-flashing

Please let us know what happens so it will help others.

Cheers, Ken
Oct 4, 2017 at 3:55 PM
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