         
Part # 17415 Problem: No start. Solution: Check the wiring harness in the driver side door. Ground wire and many others may have deteriorated. Check the wiring in the boot of the driver’s side door first. 99-98 VW Passat Part # 17407 Problem: Vehicle with intermittent starting problem. Solution: Check the solder joints under the driver seat’s front carpet (gray & blue wires). 96-90 Volkswagen Passat & Corrado Part #’s: 17222 & 17030 Problem: Some 1996-90 Passat (2.8L, 2.0L with automatic transmission) and 1996-90 Corrado (with automatic transmission) models may exhibit an intermittent no-start condition, with one or more DTCs (00518, 00529, 00545 & 00638) possibly stored in DTC memory. Solution: It may be caused by a loose contact in the ECM power supply relay. If a vehicle exhibits this condition, replace the power supply relay (location No. 3 in the fuse/relay panel). *Technical Bulletin courtesy of Import Car Magazine. 
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