Q: Hard starting
Hi Am Donald I own golf 5 trendline 2006 model struggle every time when I have to into the guy n go I have to switch ignition two or three times sometimes just once but it starts slow then pick to normal idling speed computer couldn't pick up what's wrong am frustrated plz help
My car has 174567 miles.
My car has a manual transmission.
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