Shifting/Drivability Issues Due to Throttle Body Failure on Volkswagen Golf

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Throttle body failure is not uncommon and can lead to shifting issues with the automatic transmission and other drivability concerns.

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Shifting/Drivability Issues Due to Throttle Body Failure on Volkswagen Golf

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