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  1. Jetta/GLI VI
    Recently i've noticed that while driving, not under any certain conditions, the DSG will sometimes just fall out of gear. Like im driving along normally, everything is happy, then all of a sudden the car jolts, EPC light flashes once, CEL flashes once, EPC flashes again, then the car slips back...
  2. Jetta/GLI VI
    Hey guys, I have been struggling with this issue for too long. Car is tuned stage 2 via unitronic, has upgraded intercooler, downpipe, and intake. At around 4500rpm I can audibly and physically feel the car losing power, eventually flicking the EPC light on for turbocharger underboost (P0299). I...
  3. Jetta/GLI VI
    2012 Jetta SE 2.5 Manual with 121,000 miles. At or around 3500 rpm the EPC light triggers and the car will then not go over 4000 rpm in any circumstance ( its limp mode, I know). No check engine light comes on and no codes I can read with an OBDII reader. I have replaced the PCV valve, the EVAP...
  4. 2.5l Inline-5 Engine Forum
    Hi all, Looking for some leads. I was driving and my Golf suddenly lost all her horses. EPC light came on, could barely move. I was on the side of a freeway and had just got her back from a shop twenty minutes before this (unrelated checkup that flagged an intake manifold and MAP sensor issue)...
  5. Jetta SportWagen
    I have a '14 Sportwagen 2.5L the inlet tube on the fuel filter (6 months old) had somehow become disconnected. EPC, check engine, steering, and traction control lights are all on. It was -4 the past few days here so I didn't get a chance to fix anything for a little. After popping the hose back...
  6. 2.0 TSI and TFSI (EA888 Gen 3) Engine Forum
    Hello all! I've been suffering with an issue for a couple of weeks now on my 2017 GTI, i dealt with this a while back and swapped out my plugs and coils and it stopped but unfortunately has returned. So i'm seeking guidance in what to do next. i returned from a trip to Tail of The Dragon in...
  7. Passat (B7)
    When the car shifts after redlining, the EPC light comes on. then i floor it again and it jerks at exactly 4k rpm and wont go any higher than 4k. i turn the car off and back on, and its gone and all power is regained. anyone know whats going on here?
  8. 2.0 TSI & TFSI (EA888 Gen 1 & Gen 2) Engine Forum
    Hello everyone. First post on here and it’s a bit of a long one but I really need your help. I’ve had this issue since March this year and still no solution. A little bit of background on my car: it’s a 2012 gti ccta, currently on stage 2 and a few other mods. Now The problem: around March...
  9. Jetta/GLI VI
    I recently changed my battery and afterwards I started having problems with my epc light coming in after hard acceleration but recently it has stayed on permanently. The car runs smoothly just experiencing a massive loss in power. I had the code scanned and it came back p056e. I am not sure the...
  10. Jetta/GLI VI
    115k miles Current symptoms: oil loss (went thru 1qt in a week, no visible leak) The day after oil was low & I topped it off, EPC light came on following what seemed like weird shifts, possibly no/low boost afterwards The EPC light clears following a vehicle restart. I visited my VW dealership...
  11. Jetta/GLI VI
    So I have a 2013.5 GLI Gen 3, car is stage 1 and catless. Under hard acceleration usually when the car is under high RPM for a long time (light usually flicks on around 4500rpm in 4th or 5th gear) I get an EPC light. Car drives normally and does not go limp, and the light shuts off when I...
  12. Golf/GTI VII
    EPC and Engine light This is my first VW and I'm still figuring out stuff. I got into the car after work and just pressed start/stop engine button. This started the head unit, interior lighting and hvac system. On the instrument cluster I see EPC and engine light on. These lights go away when I...
  13. Passat (B5)
    ITS A RACE CAR. NOT ON FOR THE ROAD OR WILL BE DRIVEN ON THE ROAD. I have a 2001 passat wagon v6 the EPC came on and drop the power of the car. How do I bypass it. I cut the wires to the tires pulled abs fuse unplugged air bag module cut the cats out for duel exhaust. How do I bypass the...
  14. A4, S4, RS4 (B6 and B7)
    While on a road trip I started having a problem where my epc light would come on, cruise control would shut off, and the throttle would have no response, and once I coasted to a stop, the engine idled rough. Every time this happened I was able to shut off the car and turn it back on and drive...
  15. Passat (B7)
    Hi all, I'm getting a code: 00545 Passive/Occasional (after about 30 mins of driving) for Throttle/Pedal Position Sensor/Switch B Range/Performance. Before getting this code I was getting code: 00290 for Throttle/Pedal Pos. Sensor A Circ. Low Input. I resolved this by checking voltage (on the...
  16. VAG-COM Diagnostic Forum
    When the engine is working and car on N or P not moving for a couple of minutes EPC Light came on and check engine light & car starting to shake, After VAG-COM scan I have replaced the #1 coil, clear all fault, Couple of days later it came back ageing, Please see scan from this morning...
  17. Atlas SUV
    Good time of the day, my wife came home worried that our brand new 2022 3.6 Atlas 4motion has a problem. 1200 miles on it, she drove to the store and EPC light came on, she did not know what it meant and it disappeared after 10 mins of driving. When she got home I connected one of those ELM OBD...
  18. Jetta/GLI VI
    I own a 2015 Jetta with the 1.8L TSI engine. I have had the EPC light come on multiple times since the beginning of August. I have taken it to my local Volkswagen dealership since August. The first time I was there in late August they told me it was a software update. They performed that and in...
  19. Jetta/GLI VI
    Started my 2011 jetta this morning and immediate rough idle. Was fine when I parked it last night. EPC light is on, rough idle, seems to be in limp mode. Did a scan on the vehicle and the only P-codes are P2101, P2106, P0212. Other ID's (non-Pcodes) shown on scan: 05445 - Throttle valve...
  20. Golf V & Jetta V
    Hey guys, anyone got any ideas for this one? 2010 Jetta 2.5L, 5-speed I was getting some misfire codes, I narrowed it down to the fuel pump. I replaced the filter and pump and all was well. About 100 miles later I got the EPC light on, but the car still ran fine. I ran a bottle of fuel...
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