Why did Volkswagen launch the Mk4 Golf?
As with the larger Passat, launched a year earlier, the MK4 Golf helped form a part of Volkswagen's strategy of moving its products upmarket to plug a gap between mainstream economy cars and premium cars, with SEAT and Škoda, two other VW Group owned marques, poised to fill the gap below the new Golf.
What is the difference between a Mk3 and a Mk4 Golf?
Instead, they face-lifted the front bumper, fenders, hood, and headlights of the Mk3 Golf Cabrio to resemble the styling of the Mk4 Golf (colloquially referred to as the Mk3.5).
What kind of engine does a Mk4 Golf have?
In Brazil, the Mk4 Golf has a 1.6 L engine (with Volkswagen's Total Flex system which accepts both gasoline and ethanol), or a 2.0l engine (the 1.8 turbo engine was discontinued in 2009).
What is a Mk4 Golf called in America?
Volkswagen Bora/Jetta Mk4. Volkswagen produced a saloon version of the Mk4 Golf. As with previous incarnations of the Golf, it had its own identity, and this time was called the Volkswagen Bora although the name Jetta remained in North America and South Africa.
How to test FCM?
To test the FCM you have to jumper the switch mounted in the radiator, the F18, switch, as in the fan troubleshooting guide. For slow speed the FCM is not used (from this temperature switch) and it will work with key off or key on. For fast speed the key must be on, and the FCM must function.
Can you short a 4 wire switch?
You can safely short (jumper pin to pin on the connector) a 4 wire switch for testing.
What happens if all tests pass on a FCM?
12. If all tests pass, the FCM is faulty and must be replaced.
Where is the fan control module located?
The fan control module is located under the radiator and has two connectors: a 14-pin (T14) and a 4-pin (T4). 2.
