Click here to see important news regarding the aCar App

91 VW Eco Diesel Note Log

1991 Volkswagen Jetta
Property of 91ECODSL. Added Jan 10 2011

Showing all notes


May 31 2013

Installed new alternator, starter, oil pan gasket, valve cover gasket, oil change, oil filter change.

  • 152,000

Added by 91ECODSL on Jun 30 2013 at 8:23 am


Apr 1 2012

150,422 Alignment work completed but tire issue identified. Filled up to see how much alignment was affecting mileage. Two new tires moved to back until alignment was resolved. Topped off tank but mileage doesn't add up. 4.159 gallons for 76 miles???

  • 150,422

Added by 91ECODSL on Apr 16 2012 at 5:07 am


Feb 21 2012

~2 gallons of biodiesel with about 10 gallons of dino diesel in tank = ~B20

Added by 91ECODSL on Feb 23 2012 at 8:10 am


Nov 11 2011

Installed 400W block heater, replaced coolant with new. Replaced lower power steering hose, pump questionable, flush power steering. Installed reconditioned alternator. Don G as master mechanic. Found turbo to be leaking oil at the bearings.

  • 149,500

Added by 91ECODSL on Dec 6 2011 at 3:40 am


Oct 31 2011

Replaced belt on alternator. Found alignment issue between pulley on alternator and water pump. Modified shoulder of pulley to improve alignment. Don G as master mechanic.

  • 149,300

Added by 91ECODSL on Dec 6 2011 at 3:43 am


[Back to Vehicle Profile]

Tips

Drive a diesel

If you drive a petrol car sell it and buy the equivalent die... ...

by Charles1989

Read more tips