Re: Is Extended Warranty Worth it for High Mileage Driver?

[Stewart MacLund <sundie@lunaticfringe.org>]

Sorry.  I didn't notice which model year we were talking about (because i'm
blind, apparently :)

My 95 will not close the sunroof, even though i have the full power package.

But some 95's do.

Weird huh?  Has to do with when it was built.

Sundie...

Tim Irwin wrote:

> According to page 86 of my '98 owner's manual (middle column, middle of
> page):
>
> "On vehicles with power locking you can also close the roof when you lock
> the vehicle with the key in the driver's door lock by holding the key in the
> lock position."
>
> Show this to your service manager, and think about mentioning it when
> customer service calls about your satisfaction with your service experience.
>
> Tim Irwin
> '98 GLX
>
> -----Original Message-----
> From: Stewart MacLund [mailto:sundie@lunaticfringe.org]
> Sent: Monday, April 05, 1999 8:51 AM
> To: jettaglx@igtc.com
> Subject: Re: Is Extended Warranty Worth it for High Mileage Driver?
>
> If your sunroof works when the key is in the off position, and you have
> not opened any doors (like your power windows), then this feature should
> work.
>
> Otherwise, no.  I think it has to do with when they put the roof in in
> the assembly.
>
> SUndie...
>
> Patrick Reddy wrote:
>
> > > Warranty repairs so
> > > far include:
> > >
> >
> > > - Sunroof not closing with key (to be done)
> >
> > --snip---
> > Is this true?  Is sunroof is suppose to close with the
> > key?  When I called the service dept. a week after I
> > got my '98 Jetta GLX, he said that wasn't part of that
> > feature.  So I just took him for his word and didn't
> > think about it again.
> > If this is true than I'M PISSED OFF.  You don't know
> > how many times I've gotten out of the car, used the key
> > to shut the windows, only to realize that the sunroof
> > is still open.  So I have to get back into the car put
> > the key in the ignition shut the roof and I always
> > think "why the hell didn't VW include the sunroof in
> > the key closes all the windows thingy"
> > Some one PLEASE verify this for me before I go nuts on
> > this guy in the service dept., who I've had a bad
> > experience with every time I had to deal with him.
> > Thanks,
> > Pat
> > '98 Jetta GLX Silver Arrow
> >
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