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by neil_mac
Sat Aug 16, 2014 10:21 pm
Forum: General Scirocco Talk
Topic: 2.0 TSI rough idle
Replies: 9
Views: 6512

Re: 2.0 TSI rough idle

Khan Auotos did the manifold :) I should say Dashfixer were doing a diagnostic and I was primarily there to see what the problem was with my cooling fan but whilst they were doing that, asked them to have a quick look at the wiring to the throttle body....said it looked fine but obviously he didnt b...
by neil_mac
Sat Aug 16, 2014 6:04 pm
Forum: General Scirocco Talk
Topic: 2.0 TSI rough idle
Replies: 9
Views: 6512

Re: 2.0 TSI rough idle

Sounds a bit similar to what i experienced recently. For a while I noticed a small,occasional dip in power then a rough idle. Soon after the epc light is on and diagnostics pointing to throttle body. It could be a bit of crap, dirty fuel etc.....if it keeps happening then it might need investigatio...
by neil_mac
Tue Aug 05, 2014 11:08 am
Forum: General Scirocco Talk
Topic: 2.0 TSI rough idle
Replies: 9
Views: 6512

Re: 2.0 TSI rough idle

Sounds a bit similar to what i experienced recently. For a while I noticed a small,occasional dip in power then a rough idle. Soon after the epc light is on and diagnostics pointing to throttle body. It could be a bit of crap, dirty fuel etc.....if it keeps happening then it might need investigation...
by neil_mac
Mon Aug 04, 2014 11:53 am
Forum: General Scirocco Talk
Topic: Never ending hassles :(
Replies: 0
Views: 1478

Never ending hassles :(

After replacing the inlet manifold in February,Ive been having more problems with my lovely Scirocco (2.0TSI 2008) Firstly, one day when i had driven from Glasgow to Bristol the cooling fan stayed on after I parked up outside Travelodge. Not really unusual as it does that from time to time. When i n...
by neil_mac
Sun Feb 16, 2014 9:45 am
Forum: General Scirocco Talk
Topic: Will I need a new inlet manifold?
Replies: 5
Views: 826

Re: Will I need a new inlet manifold?

35 for diagnostic. Then 130 +vat to supply and fit the sensor, i heard them on the phone ordering a part :/.....afterwards the other guy called me and said its a big job and the quote was wrong but they'll do it for a bit more...all in all 210. Im taking it back tomorrow morning as its obviously sti...
by neil_mac
Sat Feb 15, 2014 5:47 pm
Forum: General Scirocco Talk
Topic: Will I need a new inlet manifold?
Replies: 5
Views: 826

Re: Will I need a new inlet manifold?

thats what i thought mate...but they reckon they took it all out and replaced the back sensor?
by neil_mac
Sat Feb 15, 2014 12:45 pm
Forum: General Scirocco Talk
Topic: Will I need a new inlet manifold?
Replies: 5
Views: 826

Will I need a new inlet manifold?

Engine light was on for a while but since there was nothing untoward performance wise I ignored it. Now it's time I got it sorted so took to an independant garage that have done me no harm in the past. They hooked it up and found code p2105,so told me that I needed a new sensor. They replaced it and...
by neil_mac
Sat Aug 11, 2012 9:03 am
Forum: Tech Talk
Topic: oem retrofits
Replies: 0
Views: 1318

oem retrofits

Im looking to upgrade the unit in my scirocco to the mfd3(or rather - get the all singing,all dancing version fitted), has anyone heard anything about this company before?
thanks

http://www.oemretrofits.co.uk/satnav-vw.shtm