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Excellent, this thread is a great knowledge base for anyone who owns an ageing 'BPC'

Greg - what was the ballpark $$ amount for those recon injectors ? Could you post a link to the supplier if...

Hi Jadasa - checkout the Techsafe (techsafeseating.com.au) range of van seats, you can get a 2 or 3 seater seat which come fitted standard with retractable seat belts (headrests and arm rests are...

Gidday Greg,

Re your comment : " If you have a lower km engine, NOW is the time to fit the blue injector bridge I've shown at the start of this thread that holds the injectors from both sides,...

Thanks Greg, for in depth explanations. A great reference guide.

I have a ‘09 2.5 6 speed manual (BPC motor).

Currently on 159,000km, had it since 75,000km, hasn’t missed a beat except for...

Thanks guys for the replies, as you stated, it is mechanical not electronic, activation is only required if a replacement key is needed.

I have found a good independent vw mechanic who works with...

Hi Guys - '09 T5 Manual 2.5

I have an intermittent problem (getting more frequent) where the ignition key won't turn to the 'on' position, it happens regardless of the steering lock being engaged...

Thanks for that, I'll check out Dayco. The Meyle is a HD but I can't find a local distributor so would have to buy it fro UK or Germany online.

Hi Transporter,

I know your post was 9 years ago but did the Kolbenschmidt water pump go the distance ? I've got a late '09 T5 2.5 with 135K so looking to replace the pump before I get any...

Hi All,

Have been a long time reader of the UK forums, thought it was time to join up locally. Over the years I've owned T2s, T3s, T4s and more recently an ageing 2.5 T5. Hope I can share some...