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Repair guides and support for the popular 3rd generation VW Jetta. Sold in Europe as the VW Vento.
Lebogang Morudu @lebogangmorudu
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Posted: Aug 11, 2025
Compression is too high
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What are your compression readings? Have you taken both wet and dry measurements?
Aug 11, 2025 by Jerry Wheeler
om1gc @om1gc
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Posted: Aug 19, 2025
Most of the time it is because you have radiator fluid or oil in the engine cylinder I guess gas leaking in can do it too but you can see that in the oil after a while.
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What are your compression readings? Have you taken both wet and dry measurements?
by Jerry Wheeler