The PD injector issue is obviously well known, would be interesting if any VW mechanic could give numbers to this problem. A friend of mine owned a business and had 2 passats in a row and both...
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The PD injector issue is obviously well known, would be interesting if any VW mechanic could give numbers to this problem. A friend of mine owned a business and had 2 passats in a row and both...
Total cost was $450 for wiring plus labour, Injectors replaced by VW.
http://www.vwwatercooled.org.au/f28/all-pd-piezo-injector-failure-register-55060.html#post623884
State/City: Melbourne
Make: Golf
Model: GT Sport
Engine code:WVWZZZ1KZ8U010572
Build date: December 2007
Odometer: exact km's at the time of failure 117500
Date when failed/broken down:...
Sorry kaanage, missed this reply, Just under 3 years old. 115000 Ks. I do lots of K's. I went for the GT Sport over the GTI for economy and longevity of a diesel!
Loom will be about $300 Greg.
For those following this thread and also have a TDI, your VW may still be under warranty, even if over the 100000K. If you have a full service history with VW, they...
I was informed all injectors and loom required replacing! hugh $$$$$$$'s, I have taken this up with VW and waiting for a final response. Even though my car is over the 100000 K warranty, but under 3...
sorry, yr right of course, this issue is in my head and I just jumped, been without my car for 4 weeks and I am a bit P.O'ed. I have been to lots of sites regarding the injectors failing and there is...
Worth a look, this is a good site on Siemens injectors.
https://sites.google.com/site/1810martin/siemens-pd-piezo-injectors
I found this US site, might be of interest....
2009 VW Jetta TDI Diesel Models being looked into by NHTSA
I asked the VW dealer I brought my TDI sport from if there were any recalls, none are registered according to them. If I was driving a Passat TDI, I would also be very concerned, I have just heard...
Hi Greg,
Try $1500 per injector, and its the wiring loom that starts it all. The insulation hardens, cracks and falls apart, then shorts the injectors to ground, and hey prestor, $7500 worth of...
VW have a 3 year factory warranty that will cover it, my problem is I didn't know about the factory warranty,(Different to normal warranty) I had it towed to a non VW outlet mechanic who diagnosed...
Diesel woes!
I have a Mk 5 GT Sport TDI Golf, 2008, done 115000 Ks, serviced by VW till the 100000 lapsed. The car stopped suddenly, restarted then spluttered to a stop. Issue apparently is the...