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    Post now corrected :) No rodents were used on...

    Post now corrected :)
    No rodents were used on the job :)
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    As I said it's the ate ring look housing, I do at...

    As I said it's the ate ring look housing, I do at least one a month. The original barrel can still be used. The last one I did the complete job I charged under $500 and that's with me going on site.
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    I do agree with you on that, most cars with smart...

    I do agree with you on that, most cars with smart keys with the right tools can be opened and new keys coded very quicklywithout doing any damage all thanks to their crappy security. The reality is...
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    You would worry about the legality of it if...

    You would worry about the legality of it if something happened to your car and the insurance company refused to pay out.

    That price is wrong. It is commong for the steering lock housing to jam...
  5. Thread: Spare key

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    Yes, the non remote can get wet, you can even...

    Yes, the non remote can get wet, you can even take it diving if you want to as the transponder chip is completely sealed from the elements.
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    Just last week I had a customer with a MK4 Golf...

    Just last week I had a customer with a MK4 Golf with the same issue. The speedo was showing 91km/h when the actual speed was 100km/h. I verified that the issue was in the cluster as the value can be...
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    I have had one where the switch on the back of...

    I have had one where the switch on the back of the barrel was completely melted. After talking to a guy at a VW workshop he said that he has seen a couple where the starter shorts out and that feeds...
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    An Auto Locksmith who is familiar with VAG cars...

    An Auto Locksmith who is familiar with VAG cars will be able to make a key to your car onsite in around 1 - 1.5 hours. However given the circumstances it might be tricky to get one out to do the job...
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    New keys can be coded and leave the existing keys...

    New keys can be coded and leave the existing keys storred in the car but it isn't always straight forward to do, also not advisable as you don't want someone finding your key and taking your car....
  10. Sticky: A frequency tester will tell you if the remote is...

    A frequency tester will tell you if the remote is working or not. Your original remote should be a 1J0 959 753 AG which is the same as the Bora. Did you have a remote fitted to your car originally or...
  11. Sticky: What car is it on? The remotes can be reused...

    What car is it on?

    The remotes can be reused so you can have your original remote coded into the car. If the LED isn't lighting up then there is a big chance that it's stuffed. They can also put...
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    If you are going to have a go at changing over...

    If you are going to have a go at changing over the parts into a new shell be VERY careful with the transponder chip, these are glued in and most of the time don't come out in one piece.
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    Hillbilly, those are too high These are the...

    Hillbilly, those are too high

    These are the ones.
    DC 12V 0 2A PCB SMT SMD Momentary Motion Micro Tactile Switch 5x5x1 5mm 8 PCS | eBay
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    Sorry for the slow reply. Attached is one of the...

    Sorry for the slow reply. Attached is one of the PCB's from an OEM remote that I have, if you look on Ebay for tactile buttons you should be able to find them as this type is common.
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    I have a couple of genuine Passat keys in stock,...

    I have a couple of genuine Passat keys in stock, if I remember tomorrow I can pull one of them apart and have a look as I most likely have the correct buttons for them too.
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    You can pull it apart and check the tactile...

    You can pull it apart and check the tactile button on the remote PCB, your key isn't really old enough for this to be broken but if this is the only button not working then this is probably your...
  17. Are you out on the road all day in your mobile...

    Are you out on the road all day in your mobile office? What do you do to keep your water and sandwiches cold :)

    Remember there are bosses out there with boats and multiple cars for "work". If you...
  18. Just remember that what ever you spend on your...

    Just remember that what ever you spend on your van you probably wont get any of that back when you sell it. Try and spend it on things that you can either move to a new van when it's time to upgrade...
  19. I had a Petrol HiAce at a company that I was at...

    I had a Petrol HiAce at a company that I was at before going out on my own, that thing had a dringking problem. Gutless, uncomfortable seats, not a lot of space in the front and handled like crap...
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    Correct. You may find though that they would only...

    Correct. You may find though that they would only supply their own key and not use the one you have bought. I personally do this for a pretty important reason.

    First, there is a lot of rubbish out...
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    The cluster will have LED's and not globes........

    The cluster will have LED's and not globes..... As the cluster also has the immobiliser that bumps the price up. If you do get it replaced and you can get the old one back I will be happy to give you...
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    I do a complete aftermarket remote key for around...

    I do a complete aftermarket remote key for around that price, the quality of them is on par with OEM, genuine then yes, that is about right.

    I have found that everyone is an expert until it comes...
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    A new remote would have to be diagnostically...

    A new remote would have to be diagnostically coded to the car, if you can find someone with a Rosstech then you can use that to test that the car is seeing the remote signal. Worst case if it is...
  24. To disable the Immo you will need specialist...

    To disable the Immo you will need specialist tools and it's not something that the dealer can do, part of the ECU needs to be flashed to do it.
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    That resync procedure is only for older VAG cars....

    That resync procedure is only for older VAG cars. With yours you can try turn the car ON, hold a button ( Or sometimes press it a few times) and then turn it off. if it needs to be recoded you do...
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