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by k6chris
Sun May 29, 2011 3:29 pm
Forum: MK4 (6N) Polo - Years 1994-1999
Topic: AirBag warning light and IN O2 message
Replies: 2
Views: 772

Re: AirBag warning light and IN O2 message

Youll need to reset the airbag fault using VAGCOM

As for IN 02. this means inspection service 02. Your car needs servicing!!


Thanks Alex, yes, figured both out. I bought a £7.00 cable from EBAY which provides some 'VAGCOM lite' functions, including resetting the warning light....all is well now ...
by k6chris
Fri May 20, 2011 4:52 pm
Forum: MK4 (6N) Polo - Years 1994-1999
Topic: Oil Filler Cap Gunge
Replies: 3
Views: 988

Re: Oil Filler Cap Gunge

Just to add there appears to be no oil sprayed around the engine bay or rocker cover. The oil from the dipstick seems black and normal. I have not noticed any blue smoke etc and there is certainly no loss of power. The only sign of a potential problem is the gunge on the filler cap.

Cheers
Chris
by k6chris
Fri May 20, 2011 2:52 pm
Forum: MK4 (6N) Polo - Years 1994-1999
Topic: AirBag warning light and IN O2 message
Replies: 2
Views: 772

AirBag warning light and IN O2 message

I have just replaced the wiper stalk which involvede carefully removing the airbag. I followed the instructions in the Haynes manual to the letter. On starting the Polo up the Airback warning light stays on and I get the message 'IN O2' for about 3 seconds on the milegae display. What have I done ...
by k6chris
Fri May 20, 2011 2:46 pm
Forum: MK4 (6N) Polo - Years 1994-1999
Topic: Oil Filler Cap Gunge
Replies: 3
Views: 988

Oil Filler Cap Gunge

I've just bought a Mk4 polo as a runaround and despite a very pleasing testdrive I am gradually discovering some issues! I have just opened up the filler cap and discovered it is coated with creamy brown coloured gunge (see picture if I can get it to post). I realise this is not good, but how bad is ...
by k6chris
Sun May 08, 2011 8:58 pm
Forum: MK4 (6N) Polo - Years 1994-1999
Topic: New polo with wiper problem!
Replies: 1
Views: 778

New polo with wiper problem!

Hi all, I am the proud owner of a N reg 1.4CL Polo....really happy because back in the day I owned 4 polos and I absolutely LOVE them!! I have however found a problem with the one I have just bought and would appreciate any help. The wiper stalk works for intermitent, plus front and rear wash-wipe ...