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what are the symptoms of a clogged fuel filter? cuz i think im fuh'd....

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Old 05-28-2006, 10:36 AM
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Default what are the symptoms of a clogged fuel filter? cuz i think im fuh'd....

car fires up like i have no fuel and if it does it idles for .5 seconds and dies. it drives like im on 1 cylinder i had to limp it to the side walk now the cars on the freeway. ANYONE?!
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Check you vac lines before going out and buying replacment parts that dont need replacment.
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Default well, you need air, fuel, and spark to make the motor run...

if it's not the fuel filter or pump...
spark:
check plugs, coil packs

air:
check vac and boost lines

and definitely get a VAG-COM hooked up to it!
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I had the same problems and it turned out to be the FPR
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