Search found 13 matches

by silver4444uk
Sun May 07, 2017 9:07 pm
Forum: MK5 (6N2) Polo - Years 1999-2001
Topic: Fuel tank indicating empty when there is plenty of fuel in the tank.
Replies: 5
Views: 8240

Re: Fuel tank indicating empty when there is plenty of fuel in the tank.

937Carrera,

Thanks for the reply.
I could not find the splice.
I eventually got it fixed by putting in a temporary earth.

Rgds.

Silver
by silver4444uk
Thu Apr 13, 2017 8:30 pm
Forum: MK5 (6N2) Polo - Years 1999-2001
Topic: Fuel tank indicating empty when there is plenty of fuel in the tank.
Replies: 5
Views: 8240

Re: Fuel tank indicating empty when there is plenty of fuel in the tank.

To prove the Haynes manual wiring, I disconnected the connector from the tank sensor unit. Put a wiring link between pin 2 on the connector and pin 2 on the tank sensor unit. I then connected pin 3 on the tank sensor unit to battery earth. Turned the ignition to "ON" and the FUEL guage ind...
by silver4444uk
Thu Apr 13, 2017 9:25 am
Forum: MK5 (6N2) Polo - Years 1999-2001
Topic: Fuel tank indicating empty when there is plenty of fuel in the tank.
Replies: 5
Views: 8240

Re: Fuel tank indicating empty when there is plenty of fuel in the tank.

Also if someone has access to the proper VW wiring diagrams
I would appreciate it if they can check the wiring checks I have carried out so far.
As I have been caught out by Haynes manuals before.

Thanks

Silver
by silver4444uk
Wed Apr 12, 2017 5:20 pm
Forum: MK5 (6N2) Polo - Years 1999-2001
Topic: Fuel tank indicating empty when there is plenty of fuel in the tank.
Replies: 5
Views: 8240

Fuel tank indicating empty when there is plenty of fuel in the tank.

My daughter's 1.0 AUC 2000 Polo is reading empty at all times on the Fuel guage. the amber low level petrol pump symbol is not lit. I have tested it with Vagcom and it shows the following fault DTC 00771 - Fuel Level Sensor (G) 30-00 Open or Short to Plus i have carried out some wiring checks using ...
by silver4444uk
Wed Nov 27, 2013 9:05 pm
Forum: MK5 (6N2) Polo - Years 1999-2001
Topic: Oil Pressure Warning light, Buzzer and Airbag light "On"
Replies: 6
Views: 1318

Re: Oil Pressure Warning light, Buzzer and Airbag light "On"

I forgot to say in the above post that the 2 DTCs were picked up in the scan of the instrument cluster. So at the moment I am thinking that there may be a fault in the CAN BUS between the Engine Control Module and the ABS / Instrument Cluster. However the one thing that is niggling me is that I am g...
by silver4444uk
Wed Nov 27, 2013 8:41 pm
Forum: MK5 (6N2) Polo - Years 1999-2001
Topic: Oil Pressure Warning light, Buzzer and Airbag light "On"
Replies: 6
Views: 1318

Re: Oil Pressure Warning light, Buzzer and Airbag light "On"

I forgot to say in my last post that the 2 DTCs found were in a scan of the Instrument Cluster. So I'm thinking the fault could also be in the CAN Bus between the Engine Control Module / ABS and the Instrument Cluster. However the one thing that is niggling me is that there are no fault lights lit o...
by silver4444uk
Tue Nov 26, 2013 11:37 pm
Forum: MK5 (6N2) Polo - Years 1999-2001
Topic: Oil Pressure Warning light, Buzzer and Airbag light "On"
Replies: 6
Views: 1318

Re: Oil Pressure Warning light, Buzzer and Airbag light "On"

I got the car scanned today with Vagcom and it did throw up the following 2 DTCS ; DTC 01314-Engine Control Module. 49-10 - No Communications - Intermittent and DTC 01321-Control Module for Airbags(J234) 49-10 - No Communications - Intermittent So it looks like I am going to be having a look at the ...
by silver4444uk
Fri Nov 22, 2013 3:19 pm
Forum: MK5 (6N2) Polo - Years 1999-2001
Topic: Oil Pressure Warning light, Buzzer and Airbag light "On"
Replies: 6
Views: 1318

Re: Oil Pressure Warning light, Buzzer and Airbag light "On"

Thanks Alex for the quick reply.
I will get it scanned and post my results.
Rgds.
Silver
by silver4444uk
Fri Nov 22, 2013 9:33 am
Forum: MK5 (6N2) Polo - Years 1999-2001
Topic: Oil Pressure Warning light, Buzzer and Airbag light "On"
Replies: 6
Views: 1318

Oil Pressure Warning light, Buzzer and Airbag light "On"

Hello, My daughter's Polo (year 2000 6N2 1.0 AUC ) has developed an interesting intermittent fault. With the ignition "Off" and the key removed from the switch she has had it happen a couple of times where the Oil Pressure lights starts to flash, the buzzer sounds and just for good measure...
by silver4444uk
Thu Nov 21, 2013 6:32 pm
Forum: MK5 (6N2) Polo - Years 1999-2001
Topic: Oil Pressure Warning Light, Buzzer and Airbag Light "On"
Replies: 0
Views: 526

Oil Pressure Warning Light, Buzzer and Airbag Light "On"

Hello, My daughter's Polo (year 2000 6N2 1.0 AUC ) has developed an interesting intermittent fault. With the ignition "Off" and the key removed from the switch she has had it happen a couple of times where the Oil Pressure lights starts to flash, the buzzer sounds and just for good measure...
by silver4444uk
Fri Jan 25, 2013 9:07 pm
Forum: MK5 (6N2) Polo - Years 1999-2001
Topic: Help with replacing ignition switch
Replies: 2
Views: 805

Re: Help with replacing ignition switch

Thanks alexperkins for the quick reply.
I will get a manual and have a shot at it.

thanks again,

S.
by silver4444uk
Fri Jan 25, 2013 5:46 pm
Forum: MK5 (6N2) Polo - Years 1999-2001
Topic: Help with replacing ignition switch
Replies: 2
Views: 805

Help with replacing ignition switch

Hello everybody,

I have just bought a Mk 5 for my daughter and unfortunately it has a dodgy ignition switch.

Can some kind soul out there give me some pointers as to how to change it and what is the recommended make of the replacement part ?

Many thanks,

S.