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by Timmy0607
Sat Sep 13, 2014 3:38 pm
Forum: General Scirocco Talk
Topic: !!! Common Issues !!!
Replies: 10
Views: 6343

Re: !!! Common Issues !!!

When you owned your TDI, did you have the DPF removed or not. with the DPF it is constantly at 25% full, this then inceases to i think 35% and then tries to do an active regen but if this fails your car will reset and try again 3 times, if after the 3rd time if fails again then the regen re-sets to ...
by Timmy0607
Sat Sep 13, 2014 3:27 pm
Forum: General Scirocco Talk
Topic: !!! Common Issues !!!
Replies: 10
Views: 6343

Re: !!! Common Issues !!!

I had this removed on my MK5 golf 1.9 tdi this had a streigh though exhaust system and car ran a lot smother for it. my mate also had the same on his mk5 gt tdi. also TDI`s dont get MOT on there emisions they going though a smoke analyst test, both passted there MOT`s (this is befour the new law cam...
by Timmy0607
Sat Sep 13, 2014 1:39 pm
Forum: General Scirocco Talk
Topic: !!! Common Issues !!!
Replies: 10
Views: 6343

Re: !!! Common Issues !!!

The guys that are going to do it just open it up and take all the insides out :-). but not sure if the sensor woill pick this up as a fault and after this will need to be mapped out
by Timmy0607
Sat Sep 13, 2014 9:52 am
Forum: General Scirocco Talk
Topic: !!! Common Issues !!!
Replies: 10
Views: 6343

Re: !!! Common Issues !!!

Hi, The car will soon be on air suspension :-) so the top mounts ect should be changed at the same time (I think), im not sure what air suspension actualy will take away, would this remove the drop links compleatly as this will interfear with the car going in to slam mode :-s and also will the ARB (...
by Timmy0607
Fri Sep 12, 2014 9:32 am
Forum: General Scirocco Talk
Topic: !!! Common Issues !!!
Replies: 10
Views: 6343

!!! Common Issues !!!

Hi Guys. Ive own german cars for a while now but this is my first scirocco, I have just recently purchased a 2010 plate 2.0l tdi, 170bhp model it has 85k on the clock and i am wanting toi know what are the most common issues to look out far or waht to expect to look for as the milage increases. If y...