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Scirocco News • Head lights

Why are my headlights on all the time?When they're off they're on when on auto they're on but when you turn them on it's the only time the dash lights come on.Statistics: Posted by JR607 — Mon Jun 24,...

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Scirocco News • Re: Limp Mode - Boost Pressure Query

Are you getting any codes or glow plug light now?Do you still have the old part? Take the part numberd and cross reference it with the new one,You may have been supplied an incorrect part so worth...

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Scirocco News • Re: Head lights

They all do it. Mine is a 2010 (60 plate) and also does it.I believe they can be coded to be switched off but I was lead to believe it was to do with the countries that require headlights on all the...

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Tech Talk • Puddle lights

I’ve just installed under door puddle lights. Connected to terminals 18&19 as recommended on various “to do” videos . It says that you have to activate them by accessing the accessory? Menu on the...

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General Scirocco Talk • Re: 1.4 TSI 2010 - Timing chain jumped

Hi all,It's been a while but the jumped timing chain did enough damage so I got rid of the car. It has been a fun car so as a public announcement, please check or replace your timing chain + tensioner...

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Tech Talk • Bluetooth issues with my 2011 sirocco

Hi all, I have recently just bought a Volkswagen Sirocco 1.4 psi 2011. 9united kingdom)having issues as it shows bt-audio but can't connect.when I select the media button it takes me to our display...

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Tech Talk • Re: Bluetooth issues with my 2011 sirocco

imageStatistics: Posted by brow1 — Wed Jun 26, 2024 7:38 pm

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Tech Talk • 12.5 volts on battery

I have been chasing a drain of my battery for months and think it was the dashcam on standby. Its much better now its disconnected but also found the car throws an ESP error at 12.5v is there a way to...

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Tech Talk • Wanting to swap the OEM cloth seats to black Leather Seats

I've been looking at Golf R MK6.5 black leather seats on facebook marketplace and was wondering if they are compatible with my Scirocco R 2013. If not, does anyone have any advice on Black Leather...

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Tech Talk • Re: headlight auto level

Hi, I am missing one of these sensors for a 2012 and want to be sure the part I buy from the front is correct. It's completely missing and my dashboard is like a Christmas tree the link above won't...

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Tech Talk • ESP error and car fails to start

Hi chaps. New member here, but this forum has been a great source of info in the past.Car is refusing to start, although the starter is turning over strongly (battery and plugs are all nearly new)....

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Tech Talk • Re: ESP error and car fails to start

I would imagine the ESP error is a consequence of low voltage due to the operation of the starter motor and not directly related to what's preventing the car starting.Statistics: Posted by Cuprabob —...

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The Showroom • Re: Victor

Is Victor still alive? :o We need an update ASAPHe is!!! I recently put a whole new set of rear wishbones and VWR springs on him. Also had a full service, DSG oil change and he feels brand new again!...

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Tech Talk • Re: 1.4 TSI stuttering and misfiring after tune

I can only speak from my own experience, but when I had a Scirocco ignition coil fail, I had all of them replaced. I'd had a previous car (not a VW) where the coils failed one after the other over...

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Tech Talk • Re: Front wheel camber

Thats a lot for the replies. Very helpful and much appreciated.Statistics: Posted by colincl — Wed Jul 03, 2024 11:36 am

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Tech Talk • Re: Wanting to swap the OEM cloth seats to black Leather Seats

The seats out of the Golf R MK6.5 should fit your Scirocco R mechanically no problem, however VW has a habit of changing connectors therefore the electrical connectors may not match. Also the leather...

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Scirocco 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...

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General Scirocco Talk • My Scirocco has become weak in power

My Scirocco has become weak in powerA few days ago, after starting my Scirocco 1.4 TSI, I found that the acceleration has become weak, the fuel consumption has greatly increased, and the turbo...

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General Scirocco Talk • Re: My Scirocco has become weak in power

First thing to do is to scan using VCDS or similar to see what fault codes, if any, are stored.Statistics: Posted by Cuprabob — Thu Jul 04, 2024 2:17 pm

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Tech Talk • Door warning lights

Does anyone know if the under door lights ( in my case reflectors) are enabled in the plug in the central controller? Of the doors( grey plug with pink locking catch. My 2015 rocco has reflectors...

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