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Tech Talk • Re: Enabling mirror tilt

Just checking that you have the mirror adjust control knob set to "L" (passenger mirror) when you select reverse. Also when in this configuration have you tried adjusting the mirror position to set...

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General Scirocco Talk • Re: Weird engine rattle under 2000RPM

Could be the wastegate leaver maby, or heat shield rattle.https://www.sciroccocentral.co.uk/forum ... php?t=9276Statistics: Posted by FunkMonk — Mon Nov 04, 2024 7:00 pm

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Tech Talk • Oil Sensor Workshop, just after full service?

Hey. Randomly today amber "Oil Sensor: Workshop!" light came up, not the pressure one, sensor oneFull service oil change, filter couple of weeks agoOil there no issues or leaksAny idea?Statistics:...

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Tech Talk • Rear Brake discs/Pads

Hi!I am new to the forum, I had a question for the community -184BHP Scirocco R Line 2016What brand/make of rear discs/pads would you suggest me to get? I don't really have a price range but was...

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Tech Talk • Re: Oil Sensor Workshop, just after full service?

I would guess it's the oil level sensor located in the sump. If you do an OBD scan it should confirm or point you in the correct direction.Statistics: Posted by Cuprabob — Wed Nov 06, 2024 4:04 pm

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Tech Talk • Re: RCD330+ upgrading from RNS315

Sorry to jump on an old post, but my Daughter has just bought a 2014 Scirocco and I am looking at this replacement head unit.Can you confirm if Apply CarPlay is wired or wireless and if music artwork...

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General Scirocco Talk • Re: Passenger door lock, mirror indicator/heater not...

Found out what was wrong with mine, the pins in the door connector were corroded. Took it to an auto electrician and they charged me £140 to tell me that I need to do and order a new wiring loom and...

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Tech Talk • Re: Rear Brake discs/Pads

I did mine for mot this year, I went for brembo all round. Parts cost me less than £180 (But that was using staff discount) brakes feel much better than they did before but I don’t know what brand was...

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Tech Talk • Re: Boost gauge working correctly?

Sadly this forum isn’t as active as it once was.I’m not sure of the exact figures for your model but On idle 1 bar sounds about right, I would expect 2 - 3 bar on acceleration.You could check live...

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Tech Talk • 50 seconds of rattle on startup

Hi,Car is a 2012 2.0 TSI, 101k miles, just bought. On startup from cold, for about 50 seconds the RPM goes to about 1200, then settles back to 800. During this time, there is a rattle from the offside...

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Tech Talk • Re: 50 seconds of rattle on startup

It's normal for the idle to increase to around 1200rpm for a short period after a cold start up. With regards to the rattle, does it re-appear if you increase the revs to 1200rpm using the throttle?...

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Scirocco R Talk • Stage 1 remap …. Help

Hi just looking for some help here , recently had my car professionally dyno and tuned it was 268bhp standard it’s a 2016 scirocco R 2.0 TSI blue motion manual , it’s completely standard apart from a...

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Tech Talk • Replacing head unit

Hi guys, I'm looking for some advice on replacing the head unit in my 2016 Scirocco 2.0 TDi R-Line. I'm told the standard head unit in it is a MIB STD 2 unit - I've attached a pic. Its stopped working...

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Tech Talk • Re: Replacing head unit

I installed an Eonon Q53Pro2 in my Euro 2008 build, to replace an RNS510. Buttons work as you asked. Only potential downside is that there is no built in Nav. Relies on phone to provide that using...

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General Scirocco Talk • Re: Facelift scirocco fog light removal

You can disable your front fog lights with vcdsStatistics: Posted by lilwesyy — Mon Nov 18, 2024 10:32 am

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General Scirocco Talk • Re: Passenger door lock, mirror indicator/heater not...

Well done - great fix. I’m sure as the cars are getting older this is going to help other users.Statistics: Posted by bigkris06 — Wed Nov 20, 2024 3:13 pm

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General Scirocco Talk • Re: Eibach Pro-kit vs Eibach Sportline

Always had good experiences with Eibach with BMW but when I was researching for my Roc i found most went with H&R as they just seemed to work better for this particular car.Statistics: Posted by...

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General Scirocco Talk • OEM Scuff Plates 1k8071305

Does anyone know where I can get the OEM scuff plates from? part no 1k8071305Statistics: Posted by thefungi — Thu Nov 21, 2024 5:59 pm

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General Scirocco Talk • 2010 Scirocco Parking light (L+R) not turning on

When turning over the ignition i get the famous orange bulb light on the dash, with the messages: Left Front Parking Light not working and Right front same message.Read it out and got the...

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General Scirocco Talk • Re: 2010 Scirocco Parking light (L+R) not turning on

As an addition: I noticed while pulling my fuse box open that the top left fuse (30A slot 16) was melted. Saw 1 Reddit user saying it was a recall in the US but I can’t seem to find something like...

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