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  1. Thread: Mk6 money pit…

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    I am sure a 2nd-hand, low km DQ250 installed...

    I am sure a 2nd-hand, low km DQ250 installed would cost a lot less than that; how long has it been making the noise? When the bearings go they tend to spread metal shavings around see Golf R 4MOTION...
  2. Fans running full blast, and the engine won't...

    Fans running full blast, and the engine won't start typically means the ECU has not booted up, no power or dead.

    With your scan, do all the other modules respond? If so I would be looking at...
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    Great work! Yep, before I got my one dialled...

    Great work!

    Yep, before I got my one dialled in, it was only 50m before it cut off.

    Check the error log and measuring values for angle. If you can park on level ground, use your phone spirit...
  4. Are any errors stored on the ECU? A no signal or...

    Are any errors stored on the ECU? A no signal or correlation error would help point us in the right direction.
    Otherwise, without a scope, it's going to be hard to be certain what the issue is....
  5. Is the engine code the same as what the ECU is...

    Is the engine code the same as what the ECU is from? It's common for the tone rings to change patterns between engines.


    Also, regarding the immobiliser stuff, most VWs need ECU, keys and...
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    The best way to "backup" your current car config...

    The best way to "backup" your current car config is to run a full auto-scan and Controller Channels Map.

    This will have all of the settings for all of the modules; When you replace the clock...
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    Bingo, that's the one!, good channel.

    Bingo, that's the one!, good channel.
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    :facepalm: Wow that's crazy, and $900 seems worse...

    :facepalm: Wow that's crazy, and $900 seems worse than the dealer would be, a set of R8 coilpacks maybe? :P

    I saw a video recently when the car was a write-off because a mechanic said it needed...
  9. Thread: Sams Polo 3.0

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    Great work; the car is forcing you to upgrade it...

    Great work; the car is forcing you to upgrade it :P

    Also an awesome trick with the foot spray!
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    ODIS supports J2434 devices. Is there some...

    ODIS supports J2434 devices. Is there some technical requirement that's missing? My understanding is that this is how independent shops have access to Geko, ODIS-S 10.0.0 | ODIS-E 14.1.0 | AUTEL...
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    J2434 is an industry-standard for passthrough...

    J2434 is an industry-standard for passthrough hardware "J-2534 universal requirements in 2004, requiring all manufacturers to allow vehicles sold in the United States of America and Europe to accept...
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    It would be very similar, also wow that's also...

    It would be very similar, also wow that's also cool it is in the same general location as the Passat, but with an access hole from the outside.


    Part numbers will be the same front and rear.
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    I have done it on the Passat; I hope you have...

    I have done it on the Passat; I hope you have small hands :P

    It will be under the dash somewhere; you would not be able to hear it if it were too far from the driver.

    Do the Golfs have the...
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    My original Varta EFB lasted 12 years, AGM is...

    My original Varta EFB lasted 12 years, AGM is meant to have a longer lifespan again.

    The SuperCharge one you have has a 36-month warranty, so maybe get the battery checked and if it fails, claim...
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    VIC If the button layout is the same and it's from...

    If the button layout is the same and it's from the same generation vehicle, should be just plug-and-play.
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    VIC If you get a steering wheel from another PQ-based...

    If you get a steering wheel from another PQ-based car, it should be a straight-up swap if adding paddle's coding will be required. If you want to get something fancy from an MQB car, you will need a...
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    Are any warning lights on? It could be a wheel...

    Are any warning lights on? It could be a wheel speed sensor or something. See if anyone local with a scan tool can scan it for fault codes.

    I don't think there is any additional fuse for the T5...
  18. Has the car got a 7-Speed S-Tronic? If so,...

    Has the car got a 7-Speed S-Tronic?

    If so, check out this Wiki page
    7-Speed S-Tronic Direct-Shift Gearbox (DSG/0B5) - Ross-Tech Wiki

    Quote from it
    "Coolant, water ingress and corrosion...
  19. While we are on the topic of the timing chains,...

    While we are on the topic of the timing chains, what is the correct measuring value on the MED17 ECUs to check the slack, as they only have the "advanced measuring" values?
  20. Thread: Hello All!

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    QLD Welcome!, :biggrin: more VR6's ! I saw your...

    Welcome!, :biggrin: more VR6's !

    I saw your other thread, looks like you are up for chains :( hope it all goes well.
  21. Directly forward to the front of the car.; if you...

    Directly forward to the front of the car.; if you are lucky, the o-rings will release, and the injectors stay in the block; I had them pull out when I did my walnut blasting so they needed to be...
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    Here are some sneak peeks of what is in the...

    Here are some sneak peeks of what is in the current pipeline.
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    The rear climate was a bit of a money hole....

    The rear climate was a bit of a money hole. :facepalm: started with just the panels, then the trim did not fit the centre console, then there was no blanking plate for the inverter, so I ended up...
  24. I have only done it on the BWS engine, but if...

    I have only done it on the BWS engine, but if there are similarities, it will be the lower fuel rail feeding the short-runner injectors; if you have removed the bolts, try wiggling it to help release...
  25. Thread: Introduction

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    VIC Welcome! The SQ5 is a really nice car. ...

    Welcome!

    The SQ5 is a really nice car.


    With the lumpy idle, check out Lucas_R post here Playing with an Audi SQ5 TDI
    On the EGR and intake runner cleaning worked wonders on our Touareg and...
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