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2004 Volkswagen Passat Sedan GL 4dr Sedan Manual

2004 Volkswagen Passat Sedan
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Front Wheel Drive, 4 Door Sdn, Mid-Size
22 mpg city / 31 mpg hwy
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August 8, 2012, 7:55 am

Robert G
 

Question: when car is turned on, clicking sound starts from behing glove compartment.

The clicking sound last for no more than 5-10 seconds. I believe this is related to AC as it also starts to click when ac is turned on as well. Is this a common problem?


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