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VOLKSWAGEN Jetta 2009

The 2009 Volkswagen Jetta TDI is a diesel-powered sedan with a 1.968-liter engine generating 140 hp. Manufactured in Puebla, Mexico, it features advanced safety with curtain and front airbags, as well as manual seat belts. This model is designed with a focus on emissions compliance, meeting ULEV II standards. It's equipped with a direct TPMS and offers a comfortable, safe ride for both driver and passenger.

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140.00

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Volkswagen

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50-St. BIN 5/ULEV II emission. Emissions Certification Test Group: 9VWXV02.0U5N

Problems:

Oil leaks

Common issue with the 2009 Volkswagen Jetta, often due to worn-out gaskets or seals.

Timing belt failure

The timing belt may wear out prematurely, leading to potential engine damage.

Ignition coil failure

Faulty ignition coils can cause misfires, poor engine performance, and rough idling.

Coolant leaks

Leaks from the coolant reservoir or hoses can lead to engine overheating.

Carbon build-up

Carbon deposits on intake valves can reduce engine efficiency and performance.

Fuel injector issues

Clogged or faulty fuel injectors can cause poor fuel economy and engine misfires.

Turbocharger problems (if applicable)

For turbocharged models, turbo failure can result in loss of power and increased emissions.

Mass air flow sensor failure

A faulty MAF sensor can cause rough idling, poor fuel economy, and stalling.

Pcv valve failure

A malfunctioning PCV valve can lead to oil leaks and increased oil consumption.

Egr valve issues

Problems with the EGR valve can cause rough idling and reduced engine performance.

VOLKSWAGEN Jetta 2009

The 2009 Volkswagen Jetta is a 4-door sedan powered by a 1.984L 4-cylinder engine producing 200 hp. Manufactured in Puebla, Mexico, this model includes advanced safety features like curtain and front airbags for both the driver and passenger. It meets ULEV II emission standards and comes with a direct Tire Pressure Monitoring System (TPMS). The Jetta offers a comfortable and safe ride, perfect for everyday driving.

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Engine Brake (hp) From

200

Engine Manufacturer

Volkswagen

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50-St. BIN 5/ULEV II emission. Emissions Certification Test Group: 9ADXV02.03UA.

Problems:

Oil leaks

Common in older Volkswagens, oil leaks can occur from various seals and gaskets such as the valve cover gasket or oil pan gasket.

Timing belt failure

The timing belt needs regular replacement; if it breaks, it can cause severe engine damage.

Carbon buildup

Direct injection engines, like some in the 2009 Jetta, are prone to carbon buildup on intake valves, affecting performance and fuel economy.

Coolant leaks

The plastic components in the cooling system can crack over time, leading to coolant leaks.

Ignition coil failure

Faulty ignition coils can cause misfires and poor engine performance.

Egr valve issues

The Exhaust Gas Recirculation (EGR) valve can get clogged, leading to poor emissions performance and engine efficiency.

Pcv valve failure

A faulty Positive Crankcase Ventilation (PCV) valve can cause oil leaks and rough idling.