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by olliek92
Thu Oct 15, 2020 11:24 am
Forum: General Scirocco Talk
Topic: Scirocco 1.4 TSI turbo failure
Replies: 3
Views: 3952

Re: Scirocco 1.4 TSI turbo failure

Update:

Garage has replaced the turbo. Apparently a load of the sensors were remapped by previous owner, and there's still an issue with it going limp when turning on for the first time. This garage told me to go back to garage who fitted clutch in Feb.
by olliek92
Thu Oct 08, 2020 9:35 am
Forum: General Scirocco Talk
Topic: Scirocco 1.4 TSI turbo failure
Replies: 3
Views: 3952

Re: Scirocco 1.4 TSI turbo failure

Thanks for the response. Ended up taking it in to replace the turbo. They rang up and said it seems to be working but engine still goes into limp mode bizarrely. No fault codes so they're "trying to get to the bottom of it". What a nightmare.
by olliek92
Thu Oct 01, 2020 2:49 pm
Forum: General Scirocco Talk
Topic: Scirocco 1.4 TSI turbo failure
Replies: 3
Views: 3952

Scirocco 1.4 TSI turbo failure

Hi all, I purchased a 2010 VW Scirocco 1.4 TSI 160BHP in February after selling my diesel Audi A3. It seemed like a great car at first and a got a decent price for it so I was happy. The mileage was just under 90,000, which is obviously high but it had been serviced yearly and seemed well maintained...
by olliek92
Mon Mar 09, 2020 3:37 pm
Forum: General Scirocco Talk
Topic: DSG clutch gone, how much for repair?
Replies: 0
Views: 2370

DSG clutch gone, how much for repair?

Hi all, So I've had a disastrous week. I sold my Audi 2.0 TDI to swap a diesel for a petrol so I don't have to pay congestion charge in Birmingham. Bought a 1.4L TSI Scirocco (2010) for 5300. Running fine apart from a slight steering wheel shudder at above 70mph. I thought it could be a wheel tracki...