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The 2002 Volkswagen Cabrio GLS is a sleek convertible featuring a 1.984L, 4-cylinder engine with 115 hp, designed and manufactured in Puebla, Mexico. It offers front airbags for both the driver and passenger, with additional side airbag protection for the driver. Powered by gasoline, this Cabrio is built for those who enjoy an open-air driving experience with safety and performance in mind.

Decoded VIN:

Make

VOLKSWAGEN

Manufacturer Name

VOLKSWAGEN DE MEXICO SA DE CV

Model

Cabrio

Model Year

2002

Plant City

PUEBLA

Series

GLS

Vehicle Type

PASSENGER CAR

Plant Country

MEXICO

Body Class

Convertible/Cabriolet

Doors

Gross Vehicle Weight Rating From

Class 1: 6,000 lb or less (2,722 kg or less)

Gross Vehicle Weight Rating To

Class 1: 6,000 lb or less (2,722 kg or less)

Engine Number of Cylinders

Displacement (CC)

1984

Displacement (CI)

121.071108283

Displacement (L)

1.984000

Fuel Type - Primary

Gasoline

Engine Brake (hp) From

115

Other Engine Info

50-St./Can. LEV emission. Emissions Certification Test Group: 2VWXV02.0227

Engine Manufacturer

Volkswagen

Seat Belt Type

Manual

Other Restraint System Info

Active Seat Belt

Front Air Bag Locations

1st Row (Driver and Passenger)

Side Air Bag Locations

Driver Seat Only

Most common problems:

Oil leaks

Over time, gaskets and seals can wear out, leading to oil leaks, which are common in older Volkswagen engines.

Timing belt failure

The timing belt can wear out or snap, leading to severe engine damage if not replaced within the recommended intervals.

Coolant leaks

The plastic components in the cooling system, such as the thermostat housing, can become brittle and crack, causing coolant leaks.

Ignition coil failure

Ignition coils in Volkswagen engines are known to fail, leading to misfires and engine performance issues.

Mass air flow (maf) sensor issues

The MAF sensor can get dirty or fail, leading to poor engine performance and reduced fuel efficiency.

Pcv valve failure

A faulty PCV valve can cause rough idling, increased oil consumption, and engine performance issues.

Vacuum leaks

Cracks in vacuum hoses or intake manifold gaskets can lead to vacuum leaks, causing rough idling and poor engine performance.

Catalytic converter failure

The catalytic converter can become clogged or damaged, leading to reduced engine performance and increased emissions.

Egr valve issues

A malfunctioning EGR valve can lead to poor engine performance, increased emissions, and rough idling.

Oxygen sensor failure

Faulty oxygen sensors can cause incorrect air-fuel mixture readings, leading to poor fuel economy and performance issues.

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