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by midgos
Sat Jan 21, 2012 2:16 pm
Forum: MK7 (9N3) Polo (inc GTI) - Years 2006-2008
Topic: Help needed, Clunking when braking
Replies: 2
Views: 731

Help needed, Clunking when braking

For a while on occasions i would hear a clunking sound coming my drivers side front wheel when braking. It has now developed into a louder sound that happens every time i brake. It sounds like metal hitting metal. Also i wobbled the wheel around just to check if it wasn't my wheel that was on loose ...
by midgos
Wed Jun 01, 2011 12:39 pm
Forum: MK7 (9N3) Polo (inc GTI) - Years 2006-2008
Topic: CLUNK WHEN BRAKING
Replies: 1
Views: 534

CLUNK WHEN BRAKING

I have recently noticed that when i brake there is a clunk sound coming from the driver side front wheel area. It only happens when i initially apply the brake and it i leave the brake on to carry on slowing down it works fine and doesnt clunk again. It seems to be happening 80% of the time and if i ...
by midgos
Mon May 23, 2011 5:37 pm
Forum: MK7 (9N3) Polo (inc GTI) - Years 2006-2008
Topic: MK7 REMOTE CENTRAL LOCKING PROBLEM
Replies: 6
Views: 1598

Re: MK7 REMOTE CENTRAL LOCKING PROBLEM

Right. Guess the key will have to do then! lol Thanks for reply mate
by midgos
Mon May 23, 2011 4:03 pm
Forum: MK7 (9N3) Polo (inc GTI) - Years 2006-2008
Topic: MK7 REMOTE CENTRAL LOCKING PROBLEM
Replies: 6
Views: 1598

Re: MK7 REMOTE CENTRAL LOCKING PROBLEM

Its a 1 button key which does not fold away. just has a vw logo in the middle which can be pressed down. If it does need reprogramming is that something i can do myself??

thanks again jake
by midgos
Mon May 23, 2011 1:15 pm
Forum: MK7 (9N3) Polo (inc GTI) - Years 2006-2008
Topic: MK7 REMOTE CENTRAL LOCKING PROBLEM
Replies: 6
Views: 1598

MK7 REMOTE CENTRAL LOCKING PROBLEM

I recently bought a mk7 polo 1.2s which comes with remote central locking. Since ive had the car the remote locking has never worked but when i put the key in it locks all the doors so the central locking is working. I thought the key might need a new battery so i have put one in but still can not ...
by midgos
Sun May 15, 2011 10:09 pm
Forum: MK7 (9N3) Polo (inc GTI) - Years 2006-2008
Topic: Wheel bolts for Pcd adaptors
Replies: 2
Views: 608

Re: Wheel bolts for Pcd adaptors

cheers for reply mate. Yeh ive looked all over online and couldnt find anything. Hacksaw job it is then! :)
by midgos
Sun May 15, 2011 4:18 pm
Forum: MK7 (9N3) Polo (inc GTI) - Years 2006-2008
Topic: Wheel bolts for Pcd adaptors
Replies: 2
Views: 608

Wheel bolts for Pcd adaptors

I've recently purchased some 15mm Fk pcd adaptors so i can fit some 17" golf mk5 gti alloys i have to my MK7 polo. My problem is that my current bolts screw all the way through the adaptor plates and hit the hub before they have tightened the wheel up. Is there anywere i can buy shorter bolts from ...