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    4. : Why doesn't the petrol Volkswagen Golf start?

Why doesn't the petrol Volkswagen Golf start?
Years 2008-2012

Answer

When the gasoline Volkswagen Golf does not start, it is possible that the starter motor or the battery may have general damage; the problem could also depend on damage to the spark plugs or injectors.
Posted on: 26 June 2023 by ScegliAuto

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