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I have loved my 2015 Passat TDI but I found a car I like better as a daily driver and commuter. I have done the 40,000 mile service and the car comes with the DSG service kit an extra air filter and I just did the fuel and oil filter. I have new tires on the car and I just put in a brand new...

1995 mk3 golf gl 1.9 tdi 2 keys central locking and alarm Bluetooth radio and wind deflectors only things done other wise completely standard 162k will go up as still used daily Runs perfect with no issues had a service 5k ago Sunroof headliner is sagging common issue all electric...

Hello All, Bit of a mission here. Bought the car and was running fine for the first few months but then started having trouble starting the engine so was recommended to get a new crankshaft position sensor and battery. Done all of this but now after getting the battery fitted car has developed...

Hi, my first post so please don't shout at me if I've put this in the wrong section. I had oil pump failure about a month ago and finally got around to taking the sump off yesterday and having a look. The 77mm hex shaft has rounded off so I have ordered a new one. I was a bit silly as I removed...

I have an 01 VW Golf that won't start. It died suddenly while driving. A mechanic said it needed a new diesel fuel injection pump and wanted $4,000. I was able to get help and do it for $1,000. It will now turn over, but it still won't start. We think we locked the timing and didn't mess it...

Good day gentlemen (and ladies?!) I have a 2005 VW Caddy 1.9 TDi Life VIN No: WV2ZZZ2KZ5X050433 Engine No: BJB083908 The central locking (i.e. the remote) locks all except the driver's door. I've been battling to find a replacement central locking motor for the driver's door. Does...

Hi everyone,got an issue with my 2009 Jetta 1.9 BXE The engine works fine most of the time apart from sometimes it randomly decides to stalls and refuses to start unless I wait for 5-10 mins or jump start it(can stall 10 sec after I start it or while driving(no matter if the engine is cold or...

Hiya I've been quoted $1250 to replace the engine oil cooler on my mk5 golf. I discovered oil in the coolant after noticing that the vehicle was losing power on take off. I've had it looked at and it seems like two separate issues - 1. need to replace engine oil cooler and 2. clutch is...

Hey guys. Looking for knowledge on the procedure for a turbo replacement. 2006 TDI mk5 BKC Engine. There are no mechanics available for like months that I can find so I’m going to attempt the job myself. Plus I need to tow the car around as it is not drivable. VW want to charge me more than I...

Hey all, New to the site and new to owning a VW - I recently picked up a good condition 2008 1.9 TDI Golf Plus and am really enjoying the car. When initially viewing the car, I noticed that the one thing I wasn't able to check was the brake fluid level, after having purchased it and attempting...

Hi all, new to this... does anyone know if/where the MDI is located in a Golf TDi 2010? It’s a blue motion if that makes any difference. Thanks :)

Hi all, Ive just purchased a 2009 VW Caddy C20 TDi with a 1.9 BLS engine which is knackered, what other engine choices are there i.e BKC, BKD etc. I'm looking for something that will go straight in as a direct replacement.

Hi All, I'm currently considering buying a B7 Passat so I will do some research on buying tips etc but if anyone had any advice related to the B7 DSG 2.0 TDi I've be very appreciative. Thanks, LL

I own a 2015 Jetta TdI SEL and the car started to crank longer, each day for about 2 weeks, then the starter just clicked and wouldn't start. I took the battery out, charged it and it started doing the same thing, cranking slowly again. The battery is 5 years old and I want to replace it. My...

Hi. I was trying to find any info on Google about changing turbo on my B5.5 1.9 TDI, but found alot of different answers which made me a little bit confused, so I'll ask here instead.. Is there anyone here that knows if it is possible to put a bigger turbo on it? And what turbo I'd need? (I...

It's a 2014 1.6 TDI Blue Motion automatic. Been down to the village (only 6 kilometres) for a little shopping and 3 minutes into the journey back home the message that the engine was overheating flashed up. A glance at the gauge showed 120+ degrees. Turned the heater up and blower on full. Gauge...

Experiencing exhaust issues and would like to simplify economically, thus looking for used straight down pipe and tuned ECU (hard soldered by Malone or similar) Thanks....

I am driving a Polo 1.2 TDI 2012. It has 230k km's and the turbocharger is dead. The car is in service right now. Crap.

Hi all I have just joined and run a 2008 Passat TDI Estate . One of my Key Fobs fails to remotely open or lock the doors it does however start the engine. I believe there should be a Key Barrel under one of the Door handle shrouds ...I have removed them all and under each is a blank metal...

Hello everyone. Just purchased a 2012 Passat SEL TDI with 130K. Every possible routine maintenance was performed at a local VW dealership. So no issues. However, I have some issues with programming the phone—I’m using an Android, remote start, changing some of the other owners preset settings...