# \#jetta-sedan

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## [Internal lights switch to LED's issue](https://community.cartalk.com/t/internal-lights-switch-to-leds-issue/198590)

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**Author:** [@Tony57](https://community.cartalk.com/u/Tony57)\
**Replies:** 14\
**Last updated:** [January 5, 2025, 10:49pm UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/internal-lights-switch-to-leds-issue/198590 "2025-01-05T22:49:41Z")

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I’m converting my internal lights to LED’s. I’ve done this on 2 previous cars without a problem. In my Jetta I’ve replaced: mirror lights backseat reading lights front driver and passenger foot lights trunk light …

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## [Rear lid/rear trunk 2010 vw jetta 2.5](https://community.cartalk.com/t/rear-lid-rear-trunk-2010-vw-jetta-2-5/195974)

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**Author:** [@Tony57](https://community.cartalk.com/u/Tony57)\
**Replies:** 5\
**Last updated:** [August 29, 2024, 8:13am UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/rear-lid-rear-trunk-2010-vw-jetta-2-5/195974 "2024-08-29T08:13:51Z")

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The jetta has a trunk opener on the driver’s door. With the key you can override and lock it on the door. Which I did, as it probably has never been used before. Now, I cannot push the key in to unlock it so that I ca…

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## [Interior car lights all went out at same time 2010 VW 2.5](https://community.cartalk.com/t/interior-car-lights-all-went-out-at-same-time-2010-vw-2-5/193990)

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**Author:** [@Tony57](https://community.cartalk.com/u/Tony57)\
**Replies:** 9\
**Last updated:** [December 11, 2023, 11:18pm UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/interior-car-lights-all-went-out-at-same-time-2010-vw-2-5/193990 "2023-12-11T23:18:03Z")

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About 4 years ago, the interior car lights wouldn’t turn off when turning off the car. I changed the fuse and it was fine. Now, the lights won’t go on. Change the same fuse again? This car has had a lot of weird issu…

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## [Strange electrical problems](https://community.cartalk.com/t/strange-electrical-problems/192664)

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**Author:** [@lordshell](https://community.cartalk.com/u/lordshell)\
**Replies:** 5\
**Last updated:** [September 5, 2023, 10:37pm UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/strange-electrical-problems/192664 "2023-09-05T22:37:25Z")

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Trying to help a friend figure out what’s going on with her 2014 Jetta S. Here’s the situation in her words: “Epc and traction control light come on randomly. While driving it’ll go between the epc/traction control to …

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## [Horn relay clicks when horn is press](https://community.cartalk.com/t/horn-relay-clicks-when-horn-is-press/192218)

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**Author:** [@joseaguilarvargas39\_184259](https://community.cartalk.com/u/joseaguilarvargas39_184259)\
**Replies:** 8\
**Last updated:** [August 11, 2023, 11:00pm UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/horn-relay-clicks-when-horn-is-press/192218 "2023-08-11T23:00:53Z")

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Horn doesn’t work when I press the horn the relay clicks all horn fuse are not pop and the horn works when I put power to it

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## [2013 Jetta - 65K miles](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2013-jetta-65k-miles/191099)

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**Author:** [@beu2full\_185602](https://community.cartalk.com/u/beu2full_185602)\
**Replies:** 7\
**Last updated:** [June 12, 2023, 11:26pm UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2013-jetta-65k-miles/191099 "2023-06-12T23:26:38Z")

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While driving my car, it suddenly slowed and then the engine quit. I was able to restart it and drive home. The warning light indicated there was a problem with the ECM. I had a telematics device installed that gave the …

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## [2010 VW Jetta - 5th cylinder miss-fire](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2010-vw-jetta-5th-cylinder-miss-fire/190373)

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**Author:** [@Tony57](https://community.cartalk.com/u/Tony57)\
**Replies:** 5\
**Last updated:** [May 2, 2023, 8:42pm UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2010-vw-jetta-5th-cylinder-miss-fire/190373 "2023-05-02T20:42:39Z")

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My Jetta has had misfire issues (warning light on dash) for several years. Last year I replaced the fuel injectors based on the VW dealer recommendation. The issue returned only this time they (an independent) recommen…

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## [Rattling under the pedals please help!](https://community.cartalk.com/t/rattling-under-the-pedals-please-help/182946)

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**Author:** [@chey7272\_179921](https://community.cartalk.com/u/chey7272_179921)\
**Replies:** 5\
**Last updated:** [March 12, 2022, 5:16pm UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/rattling-under-the-pedals-please-help/182946 "2022-03-12T17:16:29Z")

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I bought this car back in October. Within a day it started rattling. The rattle is intense and can be felt in the pedals and gearshift. No mechanic can figure out what it is. It has an aftermarket exhaust but everything …

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## [2004 Jetta codes](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2004-jetta-codes/179901)

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**Author:** [@Lelandwinters](https://community.cartalk.com/u/Lelandwinters)\
**Replies:** 15\
**Last updated:** [December 5, 2021, 12:48am UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2004-jetta-codes/179901 "2021-12-05T00:48:43Z")

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I have a 2004 Jetta. Recently it through a code saying it had a misfire. Then it shows up that it was multiple cylinder misfire and the cat was performing below normal. I stopped at a store on my way home from getting th…

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## [VW Jetta (Sedan) 2011 - Rear (drum) brakes](https://community.cartalk.com/t/vw-jetta-sedan-2011-rear-drum-brakes/180622)

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**Author:** [@karlthekiefer\_155359](https://community.cartalk.com/u/karlthekiefer_155359)\
**Replies:** 12\
**Last updated:** [November 22, 2021, 11:05am UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/vw-jetta-sedan-2011-rear-drum-brakes/180622 "2021-11-22T11:05:55Z")

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I am changing the rear brakes on my 2011 VW Jetta. They are drum brakes. While putting on the new brakes, the brake cylinder was pushed a bit too much on one side to the point that the entire metallic cap on the other s…

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## [2010 VW Jetta - starting issue](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2010-vw-jetta-starting-issue/177353)

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**Author:** [@Tony57](https://community.cartalk.com/u/Tony57)\
**Replies:** 12\
**Last updated:** [June 16, 2021, 12:40am UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2010-vw-jetta-starting-issue/177353 "2021-06-16T00:40:42Z")

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I’ve bought this car used in 2012. It’s a 5 cylinder engine. 4 times out of 5, I have to turn the key twice to get the engine to start. I’ve had the car tuned and added injector cleaner to the gas. Twice in the 3 yea…

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## [2009 VW Jetta 2.5 - Running rough for the first couple minutes](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2009-vw-jetta-2-5-running-rough-for-the-first-couple-minutes/176982)

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**Author:** [@joergmattradler\_175353](https://community.cartalk.com/u/joergmattradler_175353)\
**Replies:** 4\
**Last updated:** [May 21, 2021, 4:09pm UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2009-vw-jetta-2-5-running-rough-for-the-first-couple-minutes/176982 "2021-05-21T16:09:35Z")

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I have a 2009 Jetta (140K miles), when I first turn on the engine, the engine runs rough and rpm is high, but after a few minutes it is smooth again (rpm at normal idle). Any suggestions on where to start.

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## [2014 Volkswagen Jetta Sedan oil use and hard shifting](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2014-volkswagen-jetta-sedan-oil-use-and-hard-shifting/171532)

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**Author:** [@Katiesjetta16](https://community.cartalk.com/u/Katiesjetta16)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [October 24, 2020, 9:33pm UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2014-volkswagen-jetta-sedan-oil-use-and-hard-shifting/171532 "2020-10-24T21:33:24Z")

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I have a 2014 VW Jetta 1.8T, sport edition. It has 140,000 miles. Oil changes are at recommended time intervals, and I run full synthetic. In between oil changes I sometimes have to add 1-2 quarts. During oil changes, im…

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## [2005 vw Jetta 2.5L](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2005-vw-jetta-2-5l/160567)

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**Author:** [@Dalifaaronn\_162651](https://community.cartalk.com/u/Dalifaaronn_162651)\
**Replies:** 5\
**Last updated:** [March 8, 2020, 10:35pm UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2005-vw-jetta-2-5l/160567 "2020-03-08T22:35:14Z")

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I have a 2005 Volkswagen Jetta 2.5L and it’s leaking oil slowly dripping

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## [2008 Volkswagen Jetta - key or ignition?](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2008-volkswagen-jetta-key-or-ignition/156304)

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**Author:** [@KoryCrossman](https://community.cartalk.com/u/KoryCrossman)\
**Replies:** 5\
**Last updated:** [January 12, 2020, 2:15am UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2008-volkswagen-jetta-key-or-ignition/156304 "2020-01-12T02:15:25Z")

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when I put the key in the ignition it either will not turn or its so hard to turn that it seems like the key is going to break to get it to turn over. What is the problem?? Key or ignition???

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## [2008 Volkswagen Jetta won’t shift correctly](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2008-volkswagen-jetta-won-t-shift-correctly/150624)

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**Author:** [@SamuelEhret](https://community.cartalk.com/u/SamuelEhret)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [October 12, 2019, 10:15pm UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2008-volkswagen-jetta-won-t-shift-correctly/150624 "2019-10-12T22:15:26Z")

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My father’s car has been outside since about 4 months ago and the transmission is not going into Reverse, 1st, 2nd, & 5th gear I think it is the clutch linkage to the shifter but my dad thinks it is a locking pin

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## [2017 Volkswagen Jetta - disabling brake override](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2017-volkswagen-jetta-disabling-brake-override/137739)

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**Author:** [@2017\_VW\_Jetta\_issue](https://community.cartalk.com/u/2017_VW_Jetta_issue)\
**Replies:** 30\
**Last updated:** [April 6, 2019, 3:36pm UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/2017-volkswagen-jetta-disabling-brake-override/137739 "2019-04-06T15:36:36Z")

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How can I disable the brake override on a 2017 VW Jetta? Permanently. Has automatic transmission.
