Tech Talk • Re: Starts and Stalls , towed home, now fine ?
There’s a lot of codes there to be able to pin point a specific issue. I’d clear them all and rescan after a few miles to see if the issue comes back.Statistics: Posted by bigkris06 — Fri Jun 14, 2024...
View ArticleGeneral Scirocco Talk • Front Shock pinch bolt size
Does anyone know the Torx size of the pinch bolt ?Need to remove shocksStatistics: Posted by Lee237 — Sat Jun 15, 2024 4:15 pm
View ArticleGeneral Scirocco Talk • Re: Front Shock pinch bolt size
I assume you mean to remove the nut on top of the strut? I use an old piece of inner tube on the shock itself (to protect it) and clamp it with mole grips then use either a socket and ratchet or an...
View ArticleTech Talk • Re: Power mirror fold using the fob ? EDIT -You need Vag Can Pro
@addy73 do you still offer this service .. I am 5 mins away from Stockport and need this in my lifeStatistics: Posted by DL04LRL — Sun Jun 16, 2024 8:07 pm
View ArticleTech Talk • Re: 1.4 Twincharged (160) squeak at low RPM’s when accelerating.
Did this fix it?Statistics: Posted by Rogerdiddlydodger — Sun Jun 16, 2024 10:03 pm
View ArticleScirocco News • Pre cat delete
Hi, this is my first post.I have just bought a 2008 Viper Green tsi 2.0 on 107,000 in very good condition inside and out (apart from some age related scuffs)I'm coming form a Golf gti mk5 tfsi which...
View ArticleScirocco News • Re: Pre cat delete
So without meaning to spout rules etc decat is illegal on road cars in the uk and will fail your MOT, you could go for a high flow sports cat then you won’t have any issues come MOT time and it will...
View ArticleTech Talk • Front wheel camber
Had a puncture - the tyre was seriously worn on the inside. The other less so. Kwik Fit thought it was the tracking. But it wasnt it was the Camber. They dont do camber adjustment and didnt know...
View ArticleTech Talk • Re: Front wheel camber
I would suggest looking for any worn / damaged parts, worn bushes and or top mounts can cause such issues. Although you say the car has not suffered any damage, it may have suffered some sort of...
View ArticleScirocco News • Does the 2008 - 14 Sequential/rolling taillights work on a 16...
Not sure if this question has been asked before but I got a 2016 Scirocco and really want my rear taillights to have that rolling affect for my indicators. The only ones I see online says it is...
View ArticleCars and Motoring • Re: undetectable intake leak 1.4, new engine.
You may have a dodgy BARO sensor, this can be confirmed by substituting with a known good G71Statistics: Posted by siLc — Wed Jun 19, 2024 4:00 pm
View ArticleScirocco News • Re: Does the 2008 - 14 Sequential/rolling taillights work on...
I don’t know the answer to the actual question but you could Ask the seller the question… that way if they say yes it does and when you get them, they don’t then you can send them back as they do not...
View ArticleTech Talk • Re: Power mirror fold using the fob ? EDIT -You need Vag Can Pro
Yes im still doing powerfold mirror installs, cruise control installs, other coding etc, and i live in Stockport.Statistics: Posted by addy73 — Thu Jun 20, 2024 10:12 am
View ArticleScirocco R Talk • Re: Timing belt renewal: age or mileage?
I was just told today by LOOKERS Dealer that VW have now revoked on their 5yrs Interval Time and is by 60,000 Miles ONLY. I am at 75,000 and had it done at 60k so my next is at 120k.Has anyone else...
View ArticleTech Talk • Registering puddle lights on canbus
Just fitted under door puddle lights , I think I have to enter the registry because they don’t work. How do I do this and how do I connect a laptop to the car? 2015 scirocco diesel . I’m old and no...
View ArticleScirocco R Talk • Re: P0441 fault
A Genuine VW Activated Carbon Charcoal Cabin Filter is only ~ £10 to £15 which you fit yourself easily.Statistics: Posted by Macman — Fri Jun 21, 2024 11:28 pm
View ArticleScirocco R Talk • Re: Scirocco R Service - DIY Information
I can't find the AIR FILTER Part 06F 133 835K. Is the compatible one 06F 133 843B OK for a 2010 R?I bought the BUFFERS at £37 for a 4 pack. The Chinese ones are half price but have a flash seam and...
View ArticleScirocco R Talk • Re: Battery opinions
My SCIROCCO R is the 027 60AH 540A (might be wrong one for a 2010 Model?). It really suffers if used for short journeys, left for 1 month in Winter and trying to start during Winter below 4 degrees....
View ArticleScirocco R Talk • Re: Sooty black talipipes - why?
Yeah Chrome will rust as it erodes with rain. My home Door Handles have only lasted 12yrs and need replacing... with more Chrome hehe!Statistics: Posted by Macman — Sat Jun 22, 2024 1:38 am
View ArticleScirocco News • Limp Mode - Boost Pressure Query
Hello, My 2015 model Scirocco 64 plate 2 litre diesel GT, went into limp mode recently. I had managed to get home luckily. Loaded up VCDS and did a scan for faults, the glow plug light was also...
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