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by hoganb
Mon Feb 17, 2025 9:37 pm
Forum: General Scirocco Talk
Topic: Coils
Replies: 0
Views: 1580

Coils

What brand coils do you recomend?
I have the 1.4 tsi 160 revo stage 1.
I run Hitachi today. Std ngk plugs.
I saw ngk coils were alot cheaper.

Any recomendations?

Mj
by hoganb
Sat Apr 21, 2018 7:10 pm
Forum: Tech Talk
Topic: Up rated Timing Chain
Replies: 1
Views: 3590

Re: Up rated Timing Chain

Did you solve this?
by hoganb
Sat Apr 21, 2018 7:05 pm
Forum: General Scirocco Talk
Topic: ignition coils
Replies: 3
Views: 3008

Re: ignition coils

Ok why? :)
by hoganb
Sun Jan 14, 2018 5:27 pm
Forum: General Scirocco Talk
Topic: ignition coils
Replies: 3
Views: 3008

ignition coils

Hi Any recomendations on brands for the 1.4 tsi Engine 160 2009 cavd Engine, revo stage 1 or does any brand work? I ask since this engine tend to have ignition problems. I ever realy had have but now one is working poorly. Thanks for any advice on the mattter. By the way I love my Scirocco. I have t...
by hoganb
Thu Oct 19, 2017 5:53 am
Forum: General Scirocco Talk
Topic: How long have you owned your Scirocco?
Replies: 10
Views: 5177

How long have you owned your Scirocco?

Hi! I have had my scirocco 160 since new in 2009. In 2010 I hade a remap by revo stage1. I have 120000 km on the meter. At 100000 I hade the chain replaced due to stretching. I hade it replaced in time so now failure or anything. Other than the chain issuue I am very pleased withe the car especially...
by hoganb
Tue Aug 19, 2014 3:39 pm
Forum: General Scirocco Talk
Topic: obd check
Replies: 7
Views: 1052

Re: obd check

Ah ok. Thanks!
Yes, runs great as it has done since new! :)
Knock on wood!
by hoganb
Tue Aug 19, 2014 12:00 pm
Forum: General Scirocco Talk
Topic: obd check
Replies: 7
Views: 1052

Re: obd check

"If the car rubs IJ and EML doesn't come on I wouldn't worry too much about it.[/quote] "

What does IJ and EML mean?
The code is still there!
by hoganb
Mon Aug 18, 2014 8:18 pm
Forum: General Scirocco Talk
Topic: obd check
Replies: 7
Views: 1052

Re: obd check

Thanks. I have cleared it! I will keep an eye on it!
by hoganb
Mon Aug 18, 2014 6:19 pm
Forum: General Scirocco Talk
Topic: obd check
Replies: 7
Views: 1052

Re: obd check

Thanks! Anything I should do about it?
Harmfull to the engine?

Could it be related to revo stage 1??
by hoganb
Mon Aug 18, 2014 5:43 pm
Forum: General Scirocco Talk
Topic: obd check
Replies: 7
Views: 1052

obd check

Hi!

Anyone know what this means?

MID: $02 TID: $66
02 Bank 1 Sensor 2

65520 way to hi it says!!

Checked the car for codes and this showed up!
Thanks
Mike
by hoganb
Wed Oct 30, 2013 6:13 pm
Forum: General Scirocco Talk
Topic: How long have you had your Sciroccos?
Replies: 19
Views: 3312

How long have you had your Sciroccos?

Mine is on its fifth year and running great!
I love the car, no problems besides some miner ones but that was Revo software!

Mike
by hoganb
Sun Sep 01, 2013 7:55 am
Forum: Scirocco News
Topic: Scirocco facelift spied in the US
Replies: 99
Views: 85906

Re: Scirocco facelift spied in the US

To me, todays front end is what I like the most with the roc. It really makes the roc look aggressive and attractive!
by hoganb
Wed Aug 21, 2013 6:15 pm
Forum: General Scirocco Talk
Topic: Creaking sound from drivers door!
Replies: 3
Views: 712

Re: Creaking sound from drivers door!

No one know anything about this?
I will take it to the dealers monday!
by hoganb
Tue Aug 20, 2013 5:53 pm
Forum: General Scirocco Talk
Topic: Creaking sound from drivers door!
Replies: 3
Views: 712

Creaking sound from drivers door!

I have a creaking sound from the drivers door when turning more heavily in corners or at roundabouts, forcing the turn slightly or rocking the wheel back and forth to make the car rock makes the sound more noticable if you know what I mean? Anyone know what this migt be? I have checked the door lock...
by hoganb
Fri Aug 02, 2013 4:53 pm
Forum: General Scirocco Talk
Topic: Engine Fault 1.4 TSi 160, be aware
Replies: 40
Views: 63052

Re: Engine Fault 1.4 TSi 160, be aware

[/quote]And yes in 1.4 TSI the breakage of pistons are common problem ! Just make a search and you will see[/quote]

I have never heard of that! But I am not a mechanic.

Anyone with knowledge about this who can confirm!?
by hoganb
Fri Aug 02, 2013 8:58 am
Forum: General Scirocco Talk
Topic: Engine Fault 1.4 TSi 160, be aware
Replies: 40
Views: 63052

Re: Engine Fault 1.4 TSi 160, be aware

the_winner wrote:The piston in the 3rd cylinder is broken ! 100% this is your problem ! Classic problem on 1.4 TSI
Is piston breakage a"classic problem" ? Expound that please!
by hoganb
Mon Jul 29, 2013 7:47 am
Forum: General Scirocco Talk
Topic: Happy 5th Birthday Scirocco Central
Replies: 13
Views: 1614

Re: Happy 5th Birthday Scirocco Central

Happy birthday!
I also send a thought to RW1. The forum is not the same without you!
by hoganb
Fri Jul 05, 2013 8:49 pm
Forum: General Scirocco Talk
Topic: What did you do to your Scirocco today?
Replies: 3077
Views: 1731393

Re: What did you do to your Scirocco today?

I waxed mine...
by hoganb
Thu Mar 21, 2013 9:24 pm
Forum: Tech Talk
Topic: Brake Bleeding
Replies: 7
Views: 5698

Re: Brake Bleeding

Ok great Then I understand.
by hoganb
Thu Mar 21, 2013 9:23 pm
Forum: Tech Talk
Topic: Spark Plugs on 1.4TSI 160HP
Replies: 40
Views: 61645

Re: Spark Plugs on 1.4TSI 160HP

Thanks Chris!