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Topic: Front n/s clunk, knock |
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Sprotty
Replies: 7
Views: 1818
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Forum: 206 Problems Posted: Sat Aug 25, 2012 8:27 am Subject: Re: Front n/s clunk, knock |
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Check your top mount bolts are tight! Had this on mine. Changed bottom arms and it turned out to be loose bolts!!! Doh. |
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Topic: Gti 180 roll bar size! |
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Sprotty
Replies: 11
Views: 2207
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Forum: 206 Talk Posted: Sat Jul 14, 2012 11:37 am Subject: Re: Gti 180 roll bar size! |
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I can never work the search! Just always get a massive list of threads bearing no relevance to what I'm looking for! |
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Topic: Gti 180 roll bar size! |
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Sprotty
Replies: 11
Views: 2207
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Forum: 206 Talk Posted: Sat Jul 14, 2012 11:29 am Subject: Gti 180 roll bar size! |
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How do I find out if I have a 20mm or 22mm roll bar? |
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Topic: Slow first start, quick second start? |
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Sprotty
Replies: 12
Views: 2795
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Forum: 206 Problems Posted: Fri Jul 13, 2012 7:23 am Subject: Re: Slow first start, quick second start? |
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Has the car been sat for a while before this happens? Try turning the key and giving it a second or two for the fuel pressure to build then turn the key all the way. If the engine is turning over at n ... |
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Topic: knock knock who's there??????..................... |
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Sprotty
Replies: 11
Views: 2098
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Forum: 206 Problems Posted: Thu Jul 12, 2012 12:44 pm Subject: Re: knock knock who's there??????..................... |
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I have this on mine, drop links, top mounts and arms are all new so thinking its bearings. |
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Topic: Rattling heat shield. |
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Sprotty
Replies: 8
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Forum: 206 Problems Posted: Thu Jul 12, 2012 5:45 am Subject: Re: Rattling heat shield. |
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Got it sorted, managed to get the offending bolt out and replace it with a washer fitted aswell and all is good now! |
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Topic: Rattling heat shield. |
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Sprotty
Replies: 8
Views: 1557
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Forum: 206 Problems Posted: Thu Jul 12, 2012 2:21 am Subject: Re: Rattling heat shield. |
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Heat shield is different anyways! |
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Topic: Rattling heat shield. |
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Sprotty
Replies: 8
Views: 1557
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Forum: 206 Problems Posted: Thu Jul 12, 2012 2:13 am Subject: Re: Rattling heat shield. |
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The heat shield is fine, just the bolts are knackered and worn. |
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Topic: Rattling heat shield. |
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Sprotty
Replies: 8
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Forum: 206 Problems Posted: Thu Jul 12, 2012 1:43 am Subject: Rattling heat shield. |
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Got a rattling heat shield on the manifold of my gti 180. Bolts are too corroded to tighten. Has anyone just removed the heat shield without any issues? |
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Topic: Engine immobiliser fault. |
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Sprotty
Replies: 13
Views: 2803
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Forum: 206 Problems Posted: Mon Jul 09, 2012 12:36 pm Subject: Re: Engine immobiliser fault. |
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Cheers to both of you for the help. Will know where to start now if it happens again. |
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Topic: Engine immobiliser fault. |
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Sprotty
Replies: 13
Views: 2803
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Forum: 206 Problems Posted: Mon Jul 09, 2012 12:31 pm Subject: Re: Engine immobiliser fault. |
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What does it look like and where does it live? |
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Topic: Engine immobiliser fault. |
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Sprotty
Replies: 13
Views: 2803
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Forum: 206 Problems Posted: Mon Jul 09, 2012 12:25 pm Subject: Re: Engine immobiliser fault. |
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Mux aerial? Is a bsi soft boot a good starting point? |
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Topic: Engine immobiliser fault. |
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Sprotty
Replies: 13
Views: 2803
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Forum: 206 Problems Posted: Mon Jul 09, 2012 12:20 pm Subject: Re: Engine immobiliser fault. |
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Will remember that, what does it mean if it doesn't beep? |
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Topic: Engine immobiliser fault. |
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Sprotty
Replies: 13
Views: 2803
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Forum: 206 Problems Posted: Mon Jul 09, 2012 12:18 pm Subject: Re: Engine immobiliser fault. |
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It did the same on the spare key last week in Germany. What do you mean by aerial test? |
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Topic: Engine immobiliser fault. |
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Sprotty
Replies: 13
Views: 2803
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Forum: 206 Problems Posted: Mon Jul 09, 2012 12:13 pm Subject: Engine immobiliser fault. |
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Done this twice now in the past week. Comes up with engine immobiliser fault, it cranks over but won't start. The first time I left it for 10mins and it started fine. Did it again on my driveway tonig ... |
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