I have a 2003 beetle and it took me forever to figure it out. By the time I did I decided to take pictures of it and put it on the web to help others. Volkswagen is getting more and more complicated for us "volks". My website can be found at: http://www.uahardwick.com/tech/2006/03/how-to-change-taillight-on-new-beetle.htm
1999 Volkswagen Beetle how to change spark plugs
Change them at 60,000 miles according tomanufacturer's recommendations
it is part of the hazzard light switch on the dash under the raido
in fuel tank
( Yes ) the 1999 Volkswagen new beetle is a front wheel drive vehicle
To change the light bulb for the ashtray in the 1999 Volkswagen Passat, the ashtray has to be taken out. The bulb can be accessed just under the dash near the ash tray.
The hood latch on a 1999 Volkswagen Beetle is located on the driver's side panel. It rests up against the wall next to the hinge of the driver's door.
Usually a problem in the emission control system - have vehicle scanned to determine the problem
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4.8 quarts with filter
The engine in a 1999 VW Beetle is located in the front. Unlike the classic VW Beetle, which had a rear-mounted engine, the 1999 model is based on the Volkswagen Golf platform and features a front-engine layout. This change contributes to improved handling and interior space.
The back-up light switch is located on the top of the transaxle,just forward of the shift levers. Hope your a good at this