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I have a 2001 vw passat with 1.8 turbo. Have random multiple misfire and misfire cylinder 3 and 4. do I need to replace coils and plugs? Have had coils and plugs replaced at 50000. Car now has 112000
Country: United StatesMake: VolkswagenModel: Passat GLSEngine: 1.8
Welcome to Just Answer!!!Do you have the push inn type coils ?
Yes
Have you had the recall for the coils done within the last year ?
Was done at schmelz countryside as a recall but im thinking the coils that the dealer installed may be defective
Ok we have seen many issues even with the new coils but since you have not replaced the plugs in so long I recommend you try this first if the plugs don't fix it then replace the coils . I hopefuls helps . Please don't forget to click accept for my Answer and advice thank you
Experience: VW Master Technician VW Certified
Approximately how much will it be to replace the coils and spark plugs on the 1.8 turbo passat? I am guessing the coils can be replaced for free as part of the recall and then the spark plugs.
About $150 for both thats spark plugs and the labor