Former VWDieselParts.com Forum

I haven't explored all circumstances, but it seems that if my 1991 Jetta Diesel sits unused for a couple of days start up is difficult and requires a lot of cranking until (I assume) fuel is input to the pump. Once it starts, a lot of bubbles can be seen in the input line to the pump. Slowly they su...

I wonder if it's worth cleaning the filter on the fuel sender/pickup. The access plate is in the trunk on the 91 Jetta diesel(240,000miles, original owner). I vacuumed out the accumulated dirt, but could not loosen the finned capnut. Also, the fuel lines must be disconnected......cut??? They are sh...

The internet has my head aspinnin' ! I've checked as best I could on this forum and other sites for how to substitute or make tools to do the timing belt replacement procedure. Does anyone know of any websites that feature how to make homemade or substitute tools in general or specifically to do the...