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Tweet The first part of this tutorial covered what the air mass meter does and what you will need to replace it. Here are the rest of the steps: Step 3: Once you have located the air mass meter you will need to remove the wires. To unclip them you should squeeze the clips wings [...]

Tweet In Part 1, we learnt about how you should get to the brake shoes of your VW to inspect them for wear. Here are the concluding steps below: Step 3 Then you will see two hold down springs that hold the brake shoes to the plate. These are pins located inside two springs and fit [...]

Tweet In the previous post, we discussed how to change the brake drum on a 1990 VW Fox or Jetta, but what if you find that after you replace the drum, there are still some problems with your brakes. The brake shoes and pads could be worn down, so here is what you will need [...]

Tweet In the first 3 parts of this series, we learnt how to remove the struts in order to adjust the suspension on the car from the front. Here is what you will have to do to get at the rear strut and springs. This is much easier than doing the front of the car. [...]

Tweet The first part of the series explained how the fan belt works and how you can tell that it is broken. Now we will look at how you go about changing it if you need to. The first thing you will need to know is what size fan belt you need. If you have [...]

Tweet Clean oil is very important in your VW as it facilitates the correct functioning of the metal parts in the engine. It is quite an easy task to do by yourself and will help you save loads of money whilst making sure that your car parts work properly and last for longer. The oil [...]

Tweet This is the 4th and final part of the series about how to go about replacing the rear O2 sensor in your Vdub. Up to now you have removed the old O2 sensor and successfully installed the new one. Now you have to connect the wiring, as explained below. Step 1 You have to [...]

Tweet This part of the DIY series about how to replace the O2 sensor on your Volkswagen involves the preparation of the new O2 sensor and how to install it into your VW. Step 1 Using the spark plug thread chaser, you will need to then clean up the O2 sensor bung. Step 2 This [...]

Tweet The first part of this DIY tutorial explained what you will need to use to replace the O2 sensor in the exhaust of your Vdub. Here is the next part detailing how to remove the old sensor. Step 1 Before you begin you will have to ensure that the e-brake is engaged and that [...]

Tweet If you find that your O2 sensor is damaged, then you will have to get a replacement part as soon as possible. This is usually a Bosch replacement part, and here are the details of what you will need to do to install it yourself, which is quite a simple process. Step 1 First [...]