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    Passat Hard to Start when Hot.

    I have a lovely 98 Passat that all of sudden has got very hard to start only when hot. Required addtional accelerator then when starts ends up reving high.

    Any ideas what can be checled thanks

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    Not mechanical, would not have a clue but maybe it has to do with coolant or air filter ????

    Someone will know
    Last edited by phaeton; 12-03-2007 at 07:46 AM.
    - Ben

    1961 Karmann Ghia Coupé - 1993 Golf Cabriolet - 2006 Golf Comfortline 1.9L TDI
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    First thing to do has to be a scan with VAG-COM for faults or problem sensors. Also what engine is fitted to the car?

    Gavin

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    V6 2.8 engine. Also just had a new breather tube fitted.

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