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Today, 11:22 AM

Hillbilly replied to a thread Oil Leak around DSG (DQ200) - 2013 Golf 103 TSI in Mk7 Golf

Just a thought but if it has sport mode try that as what it does is change shift point to a higher rev setting. Havent used it much as i m around...

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Today, 08:25 AM

Hillbilly replied to a thread VW Tiguan Cameras in Tiguan 2nd Generation (2017+)

Well after seeing what a big clump of grass did to a Tiguans sump and oil sender I wouldnt be going far off road at all as the pissy little front...

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15-09-2024, 08:49 PM

Hillbilly replied to a thread VW Tiguan Cameras in Tiguan 2nd Generation (2017+)

Well in my foraging for all things Tiguan I can honestly say I have never seen it mentioned and I haunt about 6 different forums for VCDS mods. ...

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15-09-2024, 01:58 PM

Hillbilly replied to a thread Brake pads in Tiguan 2nd Generation (2017+)

Buy a set of pads and do it your self A Jack two jackstands and a couple of hours would do it. Plenty of Youtube videos on how to

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15-09-2024, 08:39 AM

Hillbilly replied to a thread Polo 2008, 9N Rear Door Central Locking in Polo (9N & 9N3, 2002 - 2009)

Pay the money Dont be a miser or a pirate. Discussing illegal software is against forum rules

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14-09-2024, 09:56 PM

Hillbilly replied to a thread Passat B8 Sedan: 2017 206TSI R-line vs 2021 162TSI Elegance in Passat (B8 Onwards)

When I asked VW about running E anything they stated Under no circumstances should it be used "Thank you for your email. Volkswagen only...

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14-09-2024, 09:53 AM

Hillbilly replied to a thread Passat B8 Sedan: 2017 206TSI R-line vs 2021 162TSI Elegance in Passat (B8 Onwards)

DQ200 7sp as in Golf/Polos was the bad one and was only rated up to a reasonably low torque/ HP level Fuel economy. My 162 TSI Tiguan Rline...

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11-09-2024, 10:18 AM

Hillbilly replied to a thread Need a help about TSR in Passat (B8 Onwards)

Biggest problem with any of them, even VCDS is that VAG has been gradually blocking us from doing that stuff. Ive had numerous attempts to get road...

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11-09-2024, 08:27 AM

Hillbilly replied to a thread Need a help about TSR in Passat (B8 Onwards)

Well havent ever had a Carista but would say that the other is more useful and can do a lot more than just diagnostics Eg I did 36 mods to my Tiguan...

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10-09-2024, 07:17 PM

Hillbilly replied to a thread Need a help about TSR in Passat (B8 Onwards)

If thats all you want to do ask on the appropriate forum here for someone in your area to do it for a few beers as a new one is probably $180 or so

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10-09-2024, 03:11 PM

Hillbilly replied to a thread Need a help about TSR in Passat (B8 Onwards)

You need an OBD eleven to enable it using that and it isnt perfect by a long way as in my area it still shows 70kph areas that havent been there...

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10-09-2024, 03:09 PM

Hillbilly replied to a thread Need a help about TSR in Passat (B8 Onwards)

Try reading this It worked on my Tiguan Road Sign Settings .pdf - Google Drive

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09-09-2024, 12:08 PM

Hillbilly replied to a thread Wiperblades on sale at Wipertech - today only in General Discussion

TEMU maybe LOL

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09-09-2024, 10:31 AM

Hillbilly replied to a thread Wiperblades on sale at Wipertech - today only in General Discussion

Goes away back to at least 2010 Our Polo ones did more hops than a bunch of rabbits and even replacement originals were rubbish, Passat and Tiguan...

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06-09-2024, 12:09 PM

Hillbilly replied to a thread Navigation data not valid in Tiguan 2nd Generation (2017+)

DO NOT DELETE ANYTHING or they simply wont work. I have used maps off the VW and Skoda site without trouble in the TIG for 4 years. Use a 64 gb...

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05-09-2024, 09:31 AM

Hillbilly replied to a thread Navigation data not valid in Tiguan 2nd Generation (2017+)

Dont want to be a nark again but i had this unit in my 2019 Tig and had no trouble using a generic card in either slot in the glove box Mine was a...

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05-09-2024, 07:51 AM

Hillbilly replied to a thread Navigation data not valid in Tiguan 2nd Generation (2017+)

Where did the unit come from. If overseas possibly wont accept an out of area map Go into the units system page and post a pic with its details of...

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04-09-2024, 02:16 PM

Hillbilly replied to a thread NSW Dieselgate Golf in Newbies Corner - (First Posts)

Well i got a better price for my Passat because it WASNT F+++++D

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03-09-2024, 03:41 PM

Hillbilly replied to a thread What grade oil is correct for my 2012 Polo GTI? in Polo (6R & 6C 2010+)

Been using Penrite 5-W30 ENVIRO +approved oil since 2010 in all my Vw's Buy it on special and save it up for the next oil change. Never have I ever...

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30-08-2024, 10:31 AM

Hillbilly replied to a thread NSW Towing tigger in Newbies Corner - (First Posts)

Probably does and would possibly be illegal as some have a very light ball load limit and anything much above a garden trailer puts it over very...

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23-08-2024, 09:38 PM

Hillbilly replied to a thread Larger tyres for offroading in Amarok

Not sure if you being sarcy or not but was trying to be helpful and as you want them for off road it probably wont matter. But if used on the road it...

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23-08-2024, 08:07 PM

Hillbilly replied to a thread T-Roc City Life - 12 Hour Clock & Reverse Dipping Passenger Side Mirror in T-Roc

Yep as long as you leave the knob in L From what I remember

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23-08-2024, 07:45 AM

Hillbilly replied to a thread Larger tyres for offroading in Amarok

Remember fitting quite larger tyres will lower your speedo reading quite a bit. EG a 45mm larger diameter will lower the reading by more than...

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