My 1999 Volkswagon Jetta wont start

Asked by squeakywitch Jan 10, 2015 at 05:49 PM about the 1999 Volkswagen Jetta

Question type: Maintenance & Repair

It started when I put my car in Reverse.  It jerked because the Parking brake was still on.  Then it stalled.  I haven't been able to start it since.  What can I do?

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Deathjam4 answered 9 years ago

is it stanadard or automatic? if its standard the jerk you felt might a been the clutch plate breaking.

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