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by Green
Sun Oct 12, 2014 3:06 pm
Forum: General Scirocco Talk
Topic: DSG ?
Replies: 9
Views: 2159

Re: DSG ?

I had more a jolting at take up rather than just judder. Worse when the car was at normal operating temperature and very difficult in stop-start traffic. The car had full main dealer service history & the DSG oil had been changed. I was convinced it would be the mechatronics unit but VW advised ...
by Green
Sat Apr 12, 2014 4:08 pm
Forum: Tech Talk
Topic: Fitting new fuel flap actuator
Replies: 10
Views: 21685

Re: Fitting new fuel flap actuator

Jack car up. Take wheel off. Undo the 10 screws that hold the wheel arch liner on. Remove liner. There is no need to take out anything from boot. Unscrew the screw inside the petrol flap next to the prong that locks the flap. Up inside the wheel arch push the fuel filler housing outwards. This shoul...
by Green
Mon Jan 16, 2012 9:20 pm
Forum: General Scirocco Talk
Topic: Rear Hatch
Replies: 3
Views: 836

Rear Hatch

One of the things I dislike about my scirocco is the horrid CLANG when you shut the rear hatch!
Does everyone else have this? Can it be improved?
It seems very un- Germanic to me I was expecting a nice thud, sounds so cheap.
by Green
Mon Jan 16, 2012 9:10 pm
Forum: General Scirocco Talk
Topic: Auto dipping mirror
Replies: 12
Views: 2148

Re: Auto dipping mirror

Well I was going to ask 'Why doesn't my rear view mirror work?' This is the third car I've had now with this 'feature' and I hate them because they don't work! If anyone can actually detect any anti dazzle, I think they must be imagining it! Now I’m thinking about a Perspex tint to go over it or to ...