KNOWN FAULT · Volkswagen

Poor starting with implausible temperature signal

Sources are not verified in real time and no entry confirms that your car is affected.

Engine / equipment: New Beetle coolant sensor and wiring
Period mentioned: Only production periods and VINs documented in the application conditions.
Symptoms: Poor starting, idle knock or emergency mode.
Possible cause described: Implausible signal; possible damaged contacts, earth or sensor.
Check for the garage: Diagnose continuity, contacts, earth and sensor; repair only the confirmed cause.
Cost cited in the source: No verified quote; confirm part and diagnosis.A rough figure from the original database, not an up-to-date quote.

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How much does it cost to repair this fault?

No verified quote; confirm part and diagnosis.

A rough figure from the original database, not an up-to-date quote.

How is it checked?

Diagnose continuity, contacts, earth and sensor; repair only the confirmed cause.

What are the symptoms?

Poor starting, idle knock or emergency mode.

Which cars and years does it affect?

Brands: Volkswagen
Engine / equipment: New Beetle coolant sensor and wiring
Period mentioned: Only production periods and VINs documented in the application conditions.

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