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by akemp120
Thu Sep 06, 2018 9:15 pm
Forum: Tech Talk
Topic: 1.4 Twincharged (160) squeak at low RPM’s when accelerating.
Replies: 10
Views: 9618

Re: 1.4 Twincharged (160) squeak at low RPM’s when accelerat

Yeah it sounds like that to me too! As you have written this, the garage I took it too seemed to think it was the supercharger belt also so we have ordered a set (belt and tensioner). This should all be fitted in the next few days to hopefully solve the problem! I will post an update in the days to ...
by akemp120
Wed Sep 05, 2018 11:51 am
Forum: Tech Talk
Topic: 1.4 Twincharged (160) squeak at low RPM’s when accelerating.
Replies: 10
Views: 9618

Re: 1.4 Twincharged (160) squeak at low RPM’s when accelerat

Thanks for your help, it’s booked in for a check up with a local dealer for next to nothing

Better to b safe than sorry!
by akemp120
Wed Sep 05, 2018 11:11 am
Forum: Tech Talk
Topic: 1.4 Twincharged (160) squeak at low RPM’s when accelerating.
Replies: 10
Views: 9618

Re: 1.4 Twincharged (160) squeak at low RPM’s when accelerat

Thanks for the reply!

I quickly ruled out the timing chain as there is no rattle that you’d expect, but if this is a possibility I shall take it to the garage ASAP as I don’t want to ruin my engine!

Thanks
by akemp120
Wed Sep 05, 2018 10:04 am
Forum: Tech Talk
Topic: 1.4 Twincharged (160) squeak at low RPM’s when accelerating.
Replies: 10
Views: 9618

1.4 Twincharged (160) squeak at low RPM’s when accelerating.

Sorry if this has already been covered, I am new to the forum. I have a 2012 Rocco 1.4 TSI 160 Twincharger. Since having the timing chain and water pump replaced I have noticed, when at low RPM’s, I blip the throttle and get a squeaking noise coming from the engine. I have narrowed it down to the ri...