tdi

Hi, I'm trying to hardwire my dashcam, however I cannot find a suitable groundpoint in my polo, most screws I find are set on plastic and therefore don't make suitable groundpoints. Does anyone have an idea where else near the fusebox I can ground my hardwiring kit? Thank you

My Mk5 Golf 1.9 TDI is starting to occasionally make a knocking noise. When I accelerate the knocking increases and turns more into rapid tapping whilst the car shakes. It normally goes back to normal after 10-15 minutes (not always) and most of the time the car is completely normal and runs...

My Polo Sport runs great with 100bhp (ATD engine code), currently I have 108,000 miles and just been fully serviced. I have a friend in the business, he can give me the GT remap - 130bhp I believe, this would be the standard VW software. He tells me power would significantly go up, but fuel...

Hello From Australia! I was down at the Victorian coast and noticed a pool of engine oil underneath the vehicle (2009 VW Passat CC 2.0L TDI auto FWD RHD - CBBB engine) when I went to drive home (car had been left overnight at the place I was staying). Dipstick was very low so called RACV...

Good afternoon all, I'm the member of a two- Polo 9N3 1.4 TDI match household; mine's currently on the blink, and I'm currently long term loaning my wife's as the runaround. We've had them both since around 2013. I'd be grateful if you could take a quick look at my post from yesterday in the...

Hello, I have a 2008 Golf mk5 1.9 TDI, with just over 160k miles. For the past year I've had an odd start problem. When the car is left overnight and the fuel level is below 60% then when I turn on the ignition, the engine starts but immediately dies. It runs for maybe a 1/4 of a second. It...

Hi Folks, Just had my wife's Touran in to the garage to have a cambelt and water pump done, and upon collecting it I asked if they noticed if it might have a coolant leak. The mechanic mentioned the auxiliary water heater might be leaking. Apparently this is in the wheel well. Not come across...

Bought in Würzburg, picture taken on the northern shores near Findhorn, Scotland. Now in Canada.

Hi there, I hope you all are doing well, I have been having an issue with my MK5 GOLF GT TDI with a BKD engine. Recently it has stopped starting but it will crank but won't start at all unless easy start is sprayed but then the car will cut out again and it wont crank again unless the key is...

Hi All, I have a problem on my car with the following fault: 00562 - Sensor for Oil/Temprature (G266) 30-00 - Open or Short to Plus get the yellow oil can light blinking intermittently on engine startup any suggestions and help would be greatly appriciated. TIA Bhav

Hello Everyone, Does anyone know of service manuals for the LT35 (1996 onwards?) that are available in 'book form'? I have a small manual thats is pretty good but would like any more info available...Or is it a VAG formatted publication? TIA 1998 LT35 2.5 SDI

Hi, This is my first post in this forum (If I am not mistaken ;) Since 2013 I own Touran 1.9 TDI, 2004, 77KW. Touran fuel consumption in city is between 8,5 an 10 liters/100Km Where as in highway is 6,5 liters / 100 Km I would like to hear Touran owners about their experience on fuel...

Hi All, I'm new to the VW scene and recently purchased a 2006 2.0 TDI 170 Golf. Used to have a 2.0 Diesel Focus. What performance upgrades are people doing? Remaps? Intercooler? EGR? and the best places for these. I have put a RamAir panel filter in so far because it was only £30. Thanks for...

Hi all air con has packed in, i fitted a second hand air con compressor 4 months ago as the air con didn't work at all, this fixed it and when i got it regassed it was ice cold. its now given up working after 4 moths completely. ive checked the refrigeration on the gauges and it is fine...

So Saturday night I was driving home, when I gave the car a bit of acceleration boom, the car hit max revs almost like I had missed a gear and black smoke came out the back everywhere I have heard of runaway engines but the car turned off with no problem, in the engine bay there was what seemed...

Is it possible to fit a TDI engine to an lt35 1998 SDI? Would the gear box need to be changed to accommodate the new engine?

:( my passat cc suddenly lost power on the motorway with no warning. The coil symbol popped up with engine management message. The car whines/whistles when i accelerate. I'm guessing this is the turbo. my question is do you think it could be anything else? Also where is the turbo to take...

Hi peeps I was just wondering if any of you know what's the highest bhp I can reach with this car? And If other upgrades are needed like clutch , brakes etc will be needed, Cheers

Sharan TDi PD 1.9 Hi all, I am getting misfiring problems. One cylinder is down. 1: Can I drive the car locally for school runs or I must ground the car? 2: My pal has a Delphi VAG thingy. What fault code are we looking for? 3: Last time there was an engine workshop sign the fault code...

Hi guys, I'm new to this forum so apologies if this ain't the right place to post this question. I purchased the car 2 years ago with 134k and now it has 184k (my commute is 110 miles round trip) and I've had work done (new clutch and dual mass flywheel) and it gets serviced regular. The...