Volkswagen Gol: Speedometer Not Working → Diagnosis

One of the most inconvenient things that can happen to your Gol is when the speedometer stops working.  You don’t really realize how much you look at the thing until it’s just always sitting at 0 MPH while driving down the road.   If your Volkswagen Gol’s speedometer is not working, it’s usually going to … Read more

Volkswagen Gol: Air Conditioner Not Cold → Diagnosis

One of the most inconvenient vehicular problems is when the A/C won’t blow cold air.  If your Volkswagen Gol isn’t keeping you cool, we’ve outlined some of the most common reasons why this might be happening. The only thing that the air conditioning system has in common with the heater is that they both use … Read more

Volkswagen Gol: Brakes Grinding  → Causes & Diagnosis

  One of the most common problems with the Volkswagen Gol (or any vehicle) is when the brakes are grinding.  The number one cause of grinding brakes is going to be brake pads that have worn all of their friction material off.  But, there are other causes as well. Your Volkswagen Gol is always going … Read more

Volkswagen Gol Steering Wheel Shaking Diagnosis

A shaking steering wheel can be a sign of many problems.  It is nothing to be taken lightly.  If your Volkswagen Gol‘s steering wheel is shaking it should be addressed as soon as possible.  A great place to start is to determine when your steering wheel shakes.  That can help narrow it down. Steering Wheel … Read more

Volkswagen Gol: Bad Coil Packs → Symptoms and Diagnosis

  Bad Coil Packs are one of the more problematic ignition issues that can occur with the Volkswagen Gol.  A bad oil pack can make your Gol almost un-drivable.  Or it may have little effect at all on the engine’s ability to run.  It’ll get worse as they lose their ability to fire the spark plugs. … Read more

Volkswagen Gol Won’t Start Diagnosis

    It can be very frustrating when a vehicle won’t start.  There are many different issues that can cause the problem.  This article is written with the assumption that you are looking for a way to get your Volkswagen Gol started now, and is meant to provide you with practical advice to help aid … Read more

Volkswagen Gol: Bad Alternator → Symptoms & Diagnosis

A bad alternator can leave your Volkswagen Gol without power and unable to move.  Alternators don’t always go bad in the exact same way.  We’ll cover the symptoms of when an alternator goes bad, and how to diagnose a bad one (which is really pretty easy).   How Your Gol’s Alternator Works The alternator’s job … Read more