October 2 2017.
Mk4 vw ignition switch.
Do you have a bad ignition or bad ignition switch.
Often times everything else in the system will be fine leaving you scratching your head.
I have a 1999 vw golf 2 0 the key goes in and turns the accessories come on yet the car will not start.
In this video the steps to remove the ignition switch from a 2001 volkswagen jetta are shown.
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Followup from the pelican staff.
Mk4 generation vw use a slightly different ignition switch.
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These switches have been failing.
What is the issue.
First you have to remove the trim below the steering wheel and the lower steering column trim.
Mk5 mk6 are about the same and all vw are close enough to that they re all included in this article.
I turn the key to the off position and the accessories still remain on.
Volkswagen ignition switch repai.
The ignition switch on the mk4 jetta can be a bit troublesome.
Likely the electrical portion of the ignition switch.
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Http goo gl 1qsblb today are are looking at how volkswagen ignition switches fail.
In this video i will demonstrate how to remove the ignition assembly and replace the lo.
Ignition switch replacement diy vw lvr 03 03 2006 03 08 am 23 i ll keep this in mind.