Jumping on this a few years later but wondering if you've ever found a fix/cause of this?
I have the exact same engine and same the problem. I've also found that the noise stops temporarily if the fan is switched off/on again which puzzles me on how that's liked to lifting the clutch up...
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- Wed Sep 15, 2021 8:37 pm
- Forum: General Scirocco Talk
- Topic: Strange ticking noise on acceleration with clutch up
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- Thu Mar 18, 2021 10:05 am
- Forum: General Scirocco Talk
- Topic: 1.4TSI Emissions failure, suspected ECU trickery?
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Re: 1.4TSI Emissions failure, suspected ECU trickery?
I think it's unlikely it was mapped before. It only had one previous owner who took it to VW for all servicing and I've had two MOTs since I got the car with no issues.
I've personally stayed far away from any remapping in case of an issue like this!
I've personally stayed far away from any remapping in case of an issue like this!
- Wed Mar 17, 2021 9:04 pm
- Forum: General Scirocco Talk
- Topic: 1.4TSI Emissions failure, suspected ECU trickery?
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Re: 1.4TSI Emissions failure, suspected ECU trickery?
Thought I would provide an update to anyone experiencing the same issue. I got the ECU update today at the VW dealership and the emissions dropped immediately and significantly. CO now reading 0.00% HC at 1ppm Lambda - 1.01 I'm still very unsure at how the software could have suddenly caused such po...
- Sat Feb 20, 2021 12:44 pm
- Forum: General Scirocco Talk
- Topic: 1.4TSI Emissions failure, suspected ECU trickery?
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1.4TSI Emissions failure, suspected ECU trickery?
Hi all, I'm having an issue with the emissions of my 1.4tsi Scirocco 2015 with a czc engine (just over 50,000 miles) and was wondering if anyone had any further insight or if something similar has happened to them. The emissions failed the UK MOT test with readings for fast idle of; CO - 1.78% (max ...