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Question: I am getting engine light and my car misfires rarely

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kwt712, 2.0L 4 Cylinder, Belfast, ME, March 04, 2010, 15:24
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I took the car to a certified Jetta mechanic and he plugged into the computer and showed Cylinder Output, Cylinder 1 open ... can someone tell me what this means please.
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    dandd March 04, 2010, 19:35
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    Need to have a bit more info, do you mean that the car misses and has a Check Engine Light on? What are the code numbers in OBD-II. then we can help you.

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    Visitor, April 14, 2010, 08:47

    if you have a motor that is the 1.8 turbo one there is a recall on the coil packs the dealer replaces them for free if you havent done that all ready and I have noticed on the 2.0 that the coil packs crack but thats not a recall i asume

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