Ahh.......I have a manual which explains why I have never seen such a thing!
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Ahh.......I have a manual which explains why I have never seen such a thing!
What do you mean by diesel cooler?
I've got a 5.1 (single turbo) and the other things on the radiator carrier are the aircon condenser and the intercooler.
The radiator is the only thing with...
What does the reducer do?
Yeah...........mine looks similar..............flimsy!
Anyone know what the part number of this robustness kit is?
Or a photo of what it looks like?
How do I know if I have one or not?
My belt cover looks fairly flimsy to me................
Once the car is over 7 years old, you have no claim over the dealer besides the cooling off period.
(in NSW anyway)
I've got a CAAC - 2012 still going strong @ 510,000kms.
So, the 'moo valve' is...
OK, just finished putting it all in.
Total cost was less than $500 in aftermarket parts.
(only because I had 3/4 of a litre of VW gearbox oil left over from last time!
Parts only from VW was...
I carry about 4 litres of water under the front seat so that as soon as I get the low coolant warning, I top it up and take it straight to Volkswagen.
Although, now that it's out of warranty, I...
Never use spray foam in areas where there are actuators etc.
Stuff something like I used to insulate your van.
SoundScreen Insulation | Acoustic Insulation | Bradford Insulation
EGR's are like regular maintenance.
I blew two at 140kms each time, or hear enough.
The third one is still going @ 490klms.
Maybe VW has made adjustments?.............but I expect to change...
Welcome aboard.
I've been a bit slack and haven't been around the forum much but I hope to rectify that!
Just for the record.............I just blew another drive shaft/stub shaft @ 510,000 kms.
VW now want more than THREE TIMES the price I paid in 2016, just for the parts!
(good thing I didn't get...
Just get VW to do it and then they have to warrant it.
If they stuff it, they fix it.
I do all my bakes with Genuine parts but they do the rest.
Once the 5 year warranty ran out on my T5, I've...
Hey.........I had the reverse in my Crafter!
After a service.........about 80kms later there was a horrible noise!
I was in a spot where I couldn't pull over for about a K..............but just...
The amount of relays/modules vary depending upon what options are installed.
I find VW electrics bamboozling..........and I'm trained in electronics!
Unfortunately, I sold my T4 and can't go out...
I saw those but stuck with the Valeo from VW.
You need to run the 'Adaption' program in VCDS to calibrate it into the ECU.
For some reason, I had to do it twice but it worked the second time.
Not...
I have had that error and light on for nearly 2 years now.
Just clear it and keep driving.
The thing you need to monitor is if there is coolant loss.
Then you have to change it straight away.
...
I thought it was just a harder plastic with better metal clips?
I'm thinking it is a faulty seal around the motor wiper shaft that lets water in but they didn't tell me any more than damaged inside.
These guys are Gates distributors..........and have branches in QLD.
https://www.statewidebearings.com.au
My old T4 (petrol) gets that puff of white smoke on take off or right hand corners because of leaky valve stem seals.
I left it because of the difficulty of changing them.
Yeah...........I've noticed that there seems to be a lot of good stuff in Germany lately.
Years ago it was mainly available from the UK!
Tell him to contact VW Wollongong service.
They replaced mine under warranty.
Guess what?
Every time it rained.............they stopped working!
What a pain that was!
If it happens...
Before I got my roof racks I checked that too so my racks can carry 150kgs as well.
I have had 150 kgs on them and all was well.
With the camera, I find the Crafter easier to park than my Transporter.