Q: I have a 2001 Jetta Volkswagen and I want to start it one day the car will turn on but won't start what could the problem be ?
Hi I just recently bought a 2001 Jetta Volkswagen for 2500 it has almost 117,000 miles on it I want to start it one day and it wouldn't start. The lights and everything will turn on but the car won't start what could the problem be ??
My car has 116569 miles.
My car has an automatic transmission.
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