Volkswagen Golf III (1992 - 1997) - 96. 2.0 Automatic problems

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Sun 30 Aug 2009 13:20
96. 2.0 Automatic problems - dru-x
Pls help!I Just notice this problem 3 days ago,early in morning when i allowed the engine to run for some mins after i got the engine started,engaging the car into reverse the car just went off,tried and moved the from car from d parking lot and when i got into a hold up,with the gear on the drive position the vehicle vibrates seriously,easily discribed as-the vehicle wants to fly and when on road the changing system works just ok,i still expirence this with my car.pls any body with an advice?.
Pls,pls i need help thanks to u all.
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Sun 30 Aug 2009 17:58
96. 2.0 Automatic problems - piston power
Can you try to explain this a little better?

It set off driving as soon as you put in reverse? were the engine revs high?

This vibration check engine mounts, when was it last serviced?
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Sun 30 Aug 2009 18:19
96. 2.0 Automatic problems - dru-x
Yes,the engine turns off completely,either in reverse or in the drive position,
and for the vibration,it stops immediately its on N or P position.
i serviced about 3wks ago.Engine monts are ok.thanks.
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