1998 Volkswagen Jetta

1.9 LITER I-4 TURBOCHARGED DIESEL

3VWRF81H1WM119526

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1998 JETTA TDI 50 MPG+ SUPER LOW MILEAGE CAR NEEDS WORK I BOUGHT THIS AS A POSSIBLE PARTS OR REPAIR AND DRIVE VEHICLE. IT RAN AND DROVE- LAST OWNER HAD IT RUNNING *IT HAS NEWER BRAKE PADS FRONT & BACK *NEWER ROTORS ALL AROUND *NEW FRONT WHEEL BEARINGS *NEW TIMING BELT *NEW TENSIONER & ROLLER *NEW WATER PUMP *INJECTORS WERE REBUILT *HEAD WAS PULLED OFF AND HAD ALL VALVES AND VALVE SEALS REPLACED, *PRESSURE TESTED & CHECKED NO CRACKS *NEW HEAD GASKET *NEW INTAKE MANIFOLD GASKET *NEW EXHAUST GASKETS *INTAKE MANIFOLD WAS PROFESSIONALLY CLEANED *NEW FUEL FILTER *OIL JUST CHANGED *NEW LEFT REAR WINDOW REGULATOR POWER WINDOWS AND LOCKS, SUNROOF ALL WORK CLUTCH IS EXCELLENT HEADLINER IS EXCELLENT TURBO IS EXCELLENT EXHAUST IS EXCELLENT INTERIOR IS EXCELLENT FOR THE AGE- DRIVER SEAT BOTTOM A LITTLE FLATTENED. NEVER SMOKED IN OR HAD PETS THE GLASS IS GOOD CAR HAS OBVIOUS BODY ISSUES- NOTHING DISASTROUS IF YOU HAVE A GOOD SOLID PARTS CAR FOR BODY PARTS IT WILL BE AN EASY FIX. MECHANICALLY THE CAR RUNS BUT IT HAS A FUEL ISSUE. I DONT KNOW IF THERES A RESTRICTION IN THE FUEL LINE, FUEL TANK STRAINER BUT IT RAN VERY WELL THEN JUST SEEMED WAS NOT GETTING FUEL ANY MORE. I CHECKED TIMING A FEW TIMES AND ITS 'DEAD' ON TIMING AND NOT LOSING TIMING NEW IGNITION SWITCH IN THE CAR, I BOUGHT ANOTHER DOOR HANDLE AND IGNITION LOCK ASSY FOR IT AS THE LAST ONE WAS BROKEN. I DONT HAVE TIME TO DEAL WITH IT AND SEEING IT SIT FOR MONTHS WATCHING WEEDS GROW AROUND IT IS NOT HELPING IT GET FIXED AND ENJOYED...... I HAVE A VIDEO OF IT RUNNING (PURRED LIKE A KITTEN) ON MY PHONE. MY SACRIFICE IS YOUR GAIN......... I BOUGHT A A3 JETTA BODY FOR PARTS (2.0 GAS AUTOMATIC WHITE/GREY CLOTH) THAT IS ALSO WHITE, THE DOORS, FENDERS ETC... ARE ALL VERY NICE- IF YOU WANT THAT CAR TOO I WILL INCLUDE THAT IN THE SALE FOR FREE, YOU HAVE TO JUST GO GET IT, SWAP THE PARTS OVER AND HAVE YOURSELF ONE VERY NICE COMPLETE VERY LOW MILEAGE TDI!! **SOLD AS-IS- A NON RUNNING VEHICLE- YOU WILL NEED TO HAVE IT TRANSPORTED OR TOWED HOME** I HAD MANY OF THESE A3 BODY STYLE TDIs AND HAVE PILES OF PARTS- THIS IS THE LAST OF THEM. I HAVE MANY SPARE PARTS TOO, IF YOU ARE INTERESTED IN ANYTHING I HAVE LET ME KNOW. GOOD LUCK!! IF YOU HAVE ANY FEEDBACK THAT IS DEROGATORY, OR YOU ARE BIDDING ON MANY VEHICLES AT THE SAME TIME I RESERVE THE RIGHT TO CONTACT YOU TO VERIFY YOUR INTEREST OR CANCEL YOUR BID. TERMS AND CONDITIONS: DEPOSIT DUE WITHIN 48 HOURS BALANCE DUE IN 7 DAYS PICKUP IN 10 DAYS 150 IS ADDED TO FINAL PRICE TO COVER MY COSTS TO SELL THE VEHICLE.