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Today, 02:54 PM

Hillbilly replied to a thread VW Golf Mk 7 90TSI do you change the water pump at the same time as the timing belt? in Mk7 Golf

Yes will only be a couple of hundred to do it at the same time and water pumps are best done then as will cost another Thousand if it goes later as...

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Yesterday, 12:03 PM

Hillbilly replied to a thread Is a PDF Manual available? in Arteon

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Yesterday, 09:42 AM

Hillbilly replied to a thread Is a PDF Manual available? in Arteon

Go to ERWIN pay $10 and download All you need in under an hour.

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11-05-2022, 06:28 PM

Hillbilly replied to a thread Golf 7 Navigation help "the Navigation Data in the infotainment System are not valid" in Mk7 Golf

Was a problem around that time and units required an upgrade that dealers had to do if I remember correctly. Kamold will be able to shed some light...

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09-05-2022, 09:00 AM

Hillbilly replied to a thread DIY: modifying the front headrest of a 2018 Passat so it can be fully lowered in Passat (B8 Onwards)

Good idea but i would question the legality of altering any part of what is considered safety equipment.

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07-05-2022, 05:52 PM

Hillbilly replied to a thread List of OBDEleven mods and how to do the 30 of them in Tiguan 2nd Generation (2017+)

You should have the history of what you did and so can reverse it

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07-05-2022, 02:20 PM

Hillbilly replied to a thread Version of SatNav in Mk6 Golf

SHould do

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07-05-2022, 02:03 PM

Hillbilly replied to a thread Version of SatNav in Mk6 Golf

Post a photo of it then Will more than likely be an RNS510 for which there are no map upgrades any more except for maybe this one 2021 VW GPS...

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07-05-2022, 06:25 AM

Hillbilly replied to a thread Pressure Accumulator Replacement Golf 7.5 - Complain to VW Australia? in Mk7 Golf

This Is a fancy name for the oil pump in the bottom of the gearbox and is different to the mechatronic fault. Was a recall for Polos as well as we...

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06-05-2022, 03:14 PM

Hillbilly replied to a thread Passat Alltrack B8 windscreen replacement - Melbourne in Passat (B6 & B7)

Dealer wont be doing it. You are far better to talk to the insurance company as I did and they nominate a fitter and get it done by them at the...

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05-05-2022, 05:58 PM

Hillbilly replied to a thread messed up vcds in Mk6 Golf

Isnt there a history file that you can revert to. ALWAYS BACK UP BEFORE YOU DO ANYTHING

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05-05-2022, 05:56 PM

Hillbilly replied to a thread Passat Alltrack B8 windscreen replacement - Melbourne in Passat (B6 & B7)

I had mine done through insurance and the factory screen was $661 (I saw the invoice at parts dept) . The insurances nominated installer came to the...

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05-05-2022, 09:37 AM

Hillbilly replied to a thread 2018 Tiguan 163 Kw service. in Tiguan 2nd Generation (2017+)

Yes its a pain Mine just turned 3 and has just 11,000km on it 45k service included the Haldex and no the filter doesnt get cleaned and the oil...

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04-05-2022, 10:43 PM

Hillbilly replied to a thread Coding to modify auto-start stop 'triggers' query in Mk7 Golf

Yes true but what about when ACC is NOT ACTIVE. It still turns the engine off. At least it does in wifes Kamiq and ACC is not turned on in it as no...

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02-05-2022, 11:12 AM

Hillbilly replied to a thread Coding to modify auto-start stop 'triggers' query in Mk7 Golf

Well i have had a Passat with S/S for 7 years and it didnt make any difference if there was a car in front or not If your foot was on the brake hard...

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29-04-2022, 08:30 AM

Hillbilly replied to a thread Coding to modify auto-start stop 'triggers' query in Mk7 Golf

Simple fix is to do the voltage method but its OFF permanently if you do it. I dont know of any way to do what you seem to want and as the radar has...

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27-04-2022, 06:22 PM

Hillbilly replied to a thread Battery dying? in Mk7 Golf

Bloody hard to warm up an engine that wont start though isnt it

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27-04-2022, 06:20 PM

Hillbilly replied to a thread Arteon Brake upgrade in Arteon

Spacers are illegal in ANY State in AUS unless fitted at the factory (Porsche)maybe

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26-04-2022, 04:02 PM

Hillbilly replied to a thread Map updates - Discover Pro in VW Car Audio and Electronics

I always use Firefox and never have problems. Chrome is crap. Cant even get history to look sensible compared to Firefox

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26-04-2022, 07:46 AM

Hillbilly replied to a thread Audi Mod in Arteon

Woops my bad as well In mine VW is actually bit 0 and Audi bit 1

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25-04-2022, 06:28 PM

Hillbilly replied to a thread Tow Bar for the Tiguan in Tiguan 2nd Generation (2017+)

Somewhere on here is a step by step guide for fitting one on a Tiguan REPLY 243 is the place to look

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25-04-2022, 05:03 PM

Hillbilly replied to a thread Tow Bar for the Tiguan in Tiguan 2nd Generation (2017+)

Eurocarupgrades say it takes 4 1/2 hour to fit one so depends on hourly rate but no where near that.

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25-04-2022, 03:18 PM

Hillbilly replied to a thread Audi Mod in Arteon

Like in your other post about it you havent said WHICH MODULE you are doing it in. No good just posting a screenshot without the full information as...

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25-04-2022, 10:14 AM

Hillbilly replied to a thread Map updates - Discover Pro in VW Car Audio and Electronics

Windows can only format cards or anything in Fat32 up to 32GB If you want to as I do as I use 200gb cards in my dashcams. I use guiformat which...

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25-04-2022, 08:23 AM

Hillbilly replied to a thread Map updates - Discover Pro in VW Car Audio and Electronics

Which is the latest map available from November 2021 DONT USE A MAC and NEVER format an SD card in a MAC I always just download the map to my...

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23-04-2022, 09:19 PM

Hillbilly replied to a thread Map updates - Discover Pro in VW Car Audio and Electronics

Change from shortest route to fastest and yes Fat 32 works as does ExFat Post the file name you down loaded as what you put doesnt look right. ...

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23-04-2022, 06:48 PM

Hillbilly replied to a thread Arteon VCDS / OBDEleven Tweaks - Confirmed working in Arteon

Well that might be the page but which module etc is it in

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22-04-2022, 05:02 PM

Hillbilly replied to a thread Boot not opening in Tiguan 5N (2007 - 2016)

Probably can buy a new one on Ebay I got a Polo one for $23 and VW quoted me well over $100 Is absolutely identical to original one.

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22-04-2022, 01:26 PM

Hillbilly replied to a thread Tow Bar for the Tiguan in Tiguan 2nd Generation (2017+)

You can buy Westfalia towbars from here and they have agents country wide VW Tiguan Towbar - Detachable OEM Westfalia - Australia Tow Bars &...

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22-04-2022, 07:54 AM

Hillbilly replied to a thread Sunroof Wagon Leaks in Passat (B8 Onwards)

Buy one of theses and clean the drains out properly Is a well known problem and the very reason I wouldnt have a sunroof Car Drain Dredge...

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