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Old Feb 25, 2008 | 05:05 PM
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So yeah, this just came on and I've never seen it before. Not my car and I've never owned or studied VW's...

Old Feb 25, 2008 | 05:33 PM
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If I had to guess, I'd say it's trying to tell you:
1. You're screwed.
or
2. Your passanger side subwoofer is pointing the wrong way.
Old Feb 25, 2008 | 06:20 PM
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looks like a loose gas cap maybe you must check that now now now

http://forums.vwvortex.com/zerothread?id=1653489














did you check it yet?
Old Feb 25, 2008 | 06:35 PM
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That is correct it is the emissions light they make it look like the gas cap since that is the most common culprit
Old Feb 25, 2008 | 06:41 PM
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Looks like a "your car is about to be bombed" warning light lol
Old Feb 25, 2008 | 06:43 PM
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thats the same light that comes on in GM vehicles when the gas cap is loose
Old Feb 25, 2008 | 06:44 PM
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Sell your Jetta, and buy a SCION!
Old Feb 25, 2008 | 06:54 PM
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^ Not mine

Thanks guys, I'll check it out after work. I didn't even think of the gas cap because I'm used to it being on the driver side.
Old Feb 25, 2008 | 06:59 PM
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You should be embarrassed that you couldn't figure that out on your own.
Old Feb 25, 2008 | 07:18 PM
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Well it did the same thing when i got my tC and i did not make sure that was tight. Then the engine light pop on.
Old Feb 26, 2008 | 01:53 AM
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so what prize do i win for figuring this out for you?
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