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No Crank, No Start - Check Wiring (VLK0530AP)

Publication date: 2000-05-01
Reference number: VLK0530AP

NO CRANK, NO START - CHECK WIRING

NO CRANK, NO START - CHECK WIRING

TECHNICAL INFORMATION TIP

Reference Number(s): VLK0530AP, Date of Issue:  May 2000

NO CRANK, NO START - CHECK WIRING

YEAR(S): 1990-1994

MANUFACTURER: Volkswagen

MODEL(S): All

DATE OF ISSUE: May 2000

ISSUE & TIP

If you find a 1990s era Volkswagen with no-crank a clicking A/C clutch and the shift indicator light staying in Drive regardless of where the shifter is, the first place to check is in the harness next to the battery. Open up the harness, repair the corroded and shorted wires, and your problem is solved.

Courtesy of Import Service Magazine with thanks to:

Bob Casto

Belgrade Automotive

Roslindale, Massachusetts

REFERENCE NUMBER

VLK0530AP

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