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How do you know it’s scrap. Put the chain on it first and see if it runs.


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Thanks for the responses... Found a local service offering a performance remap taking me from 280 to 340 bhp and from 350 to 470 nm torque, with a 5% fuel consumption improvement... charging £200, reviews look positive and they have been very responsive with communication which is always a good sig...

Maybe so. Thanks for the input.


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Just an update for future searches.

The light went out and stayed out after a couple of days. The sensor must have sprung back into life after a soak in coolant.


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Hi, I have already topped it up.

The light goes out once it starts to warm up so maybe it's just starting to fail completely

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A quick google suggest the sensor is not available as I can only find the complete tank. I'll call TPS this morning. Any other suggestions welcome. http://www.mister-auto.co.uk/en/coolant-expansion-tank/volkswagen-scirocco-137-138-2-0-tdi-140hp_v28233_g397.html" onclick="window.open(this.h...

I have the above warning light that suggests low coolant.

The expansion tank was a little low but not empty so I'm thinking level probe??

Are they simple to replace it was pitch black this morning.

They car runs at normal temps, 90 degC.

With all that 'investment' I would certainly keep it.

Have you has the emissions fix done? We cannot get 55 out of our Bluemotion...52-53 driving normally.

Wow, yes that is a terrible repair. I hope that's the only bodge when they repaired it.

I would get it thoroughly inspected.

You also have the option of DI water. Buy a filter and resin and you don't have to dry your car at all. reducing the risks of swirls/marks a little. Another option I use is a a drying towel such as chemical guys woolly mammoth (its huge!) and a drying aid or spray sealant. I use Carpro Reload cut 1:...