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by osborne18
Thu Dec 29, 2011 1:04 am
Forum: MK5 (6N2) Polo - Years 1999-2001
Topic: Valve Stuck ? Need help please !!
Replies: 3
Views: 1865

Valve Stuck ? Need help please !!

Basically got bad diesel and basically made the car a dog to drive !

After replacing the filer, and new deisel in the car got it running again, and have drove about, but its still very sluggish and sounding like a tractor when the foot is down to get power.

I have been told it could be a valve ...
by osborne18
Mon Dec 26, 2011 5:48 pm
Forum: MK5 (6N2) Polo - Years 1999-2001
Topic: Loss of power and black smoke (SDI)
Replies: 4
Views: 2329

Re: Loss of power and black smoke (SDI)

Turns out ive got bad diesel somewhere and now it wont go over 15mph And also studdering. showing that the cars isnt get enough throught the fuel lines.

Clean out jab (N)
by osborne18
Sat Dec 24, 2011 7:16 pm
Forum: MK5 (6N2) Polo - Years 1999-2001
Topic: Loss of power and black smoke (SDI)
Replies: 4
Views: 2329

Loss of power and black smoke (SDI)

Ive a 1.9 SDI , with clean diesel in it
Pass few days have had bad black smoke out of the car with the new clean diesel going through it
Ive been driving all morn but coming home this evening, ive had a few problems, Firstly not being able to go over 40mph, sounding like a tractor, black smoke ...
by osborne18
Wed Dec 21, 2011 10:44 pm
Forum: MK5 (6N2) Polo - Years 1999-2001
Topic: Dodgy window and central locking electrics
Replies: 7
Views: 2266

Re: Dodgy window and central locking electrics

Either slam tha door when holding down the window switch and it may free them

or

take your swtich apart easily and carefully and clean them , the amount of dirt in them
by osborne18
Sun Dec 18, 2011 10:06 pm
Forum: MK5 (6N2) Polo - Years 1999-2001
Topic: What have yous failed on ?
Replies: 4
Views: 1110

What have yous failed on ?

What have yous failed on ?

Ive a faulty driver side window switch and steering is abit whiney, even tho its been topped up etc.


Let me know going for MOT Wed
by osborne18
Sun Dec 04, 2011 12:08 am
Forum: MK5 (6N2) Polo - Years 1999-2001
Topic: where to get elec windows swtiches
Replies: 5
Views: 1005

Re: where to get elec windows swtiches

Em Im outside lurgan in Northern ireland :)

Just them keeping em from MOT, known me they will fail me !
by osborne18
Sat Dec 03, 2011 2:54 pm
Forum: MK5 (6N2) Polo - Years 1999-2001
Topic: where to get elec windows swtiches
Replies: 5
Views: 1005

Re: where to get elec windows swtiches

How would i go about looking at the regulators ? i know how to take the regulators off but the rest i dont know :L
by osborne18
Sat Dec 03, 2011 1:02 am
Forum: MK5 (6N2) Polo - Years 1999-2001
Topic: where to get elec windows swtiches
Replies: 5
Views: 1005

where to get elec windows swtiches

Hi everyone needing electric windows switches, you can hear the motor going but the windows dont move, where can i get the switches

No where in NI does them
by osborne18
Thu Nov 17, 2011 3:15 pm
Forum: MK5 (6N2) Polo - Years 1999-2001
Topic: Lights on dash still ...
Replies: 2
Views: 678

Lights on dash still ...

Bascially have went put on -

New Brake dics and pads on front
New back drums, shoes, cyclinders and lines.

And i still have the handbrake light and ABS light still on the dash ! Whats going on ??? :x

ive a 1.9SDI 2001 polo ... Is there heater plugs in these ? if so i cant find them :mrgreen: The ...
by osborne18
Sat Nov 05, 2011 3:15 pm
Forum: MK5 (6N2) Polo - Years 1999-2001
Topic: Will this pass MOT ?
Replies: 7
Views: 1386

Re: Will this pass MOT ?

thing is its not in my view its in the bottom right hand corner of the window
by osborne18
Thu Nov 03, 2011 3:27 pm
Forum: MK5 (6N2) Polo - Years 1999-2001
Topic: Will this pass MOT ?
Replies: 7
Views: 1386

Will this pass MOT ?

Bought the car like this, with intentions to replace it. I have been phone the breakers and they wont stock them anymore.
Local windscreen repairers etc will do them £140 fitted. Ive no insurance so cant claim throught it.

Ive been told it will pass as long as it not in the line of sight ??

http ...