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by robbieg
Sun Jun 30, 2013 6:00 pm
Forum: MK8 and MK9 (6R/6C) Polo (inc GTI) - Years 2009-2017
Topic: 3.5mm aux in socket to connect usb
Replies: 4
Views: 1598

Re: 3.5mm aux in socket to connect usb

do you not have the usb option in glovebox? I have the MDI which came with 2 connecting sets, one for USB which i have 8gb USB stick plugged into, and one for piephone. I have the RCD510 but since fitting it in the polo and having the USB option i dont use the SD card slot or the 6 discs option. Whe...
by robbieg
Sun Jun 30, 2013 5:57 pm
Forum: MK8 and MK9 (6R/6C) Polo (inc GTI) - Years 2009-2017
Topic: Warning lights???
Replies: 26
Views: 4989

Re: Warning lights???

no they just said it was the air filter dirty.
I said it was strange, but ive oiled it up and now just see if it does it again.
I don't use car at weekends as its work car, and we use the Grande Punto at weekend, as its the workhorse.
by robbieg
Sat Jun 29, 2013 5:00 pm
Forum: MK8 and MK9 (6R/6C) Polo (inc GTI) - Years 2009-2017
Topic: Warning lights???
Replies: 26
Views: 4989

Re: Warning lights???

Right here goes, Got my car back from inchcape today, the diagnostics bought up a fault with air filter. I have a k&n replacement air filter fitted. They said it needed cleaning and oiling. They've cleaned it and I've oiled it. I've just got to keep an eye on it to see if it happens again. Seems...
by robbieg
Mon Jun 24, 2013 8:44 pm
Forum: MK8 and MK9 (6R/6C) Polo (inc GTI) - Years 2009-2017
Topic: Warning lights???
Replies: 26
Views: 4989

Re: Warning lights???

It's driving just a good as normal.
I drove from Shrewsbury to Pontefract and back last Tuesday, 265 miles and have done 400 miles since then too.
No problems and running sweet as always.

I'll keep this post updated don't worry just in case someone else gets the same issue
by robbieg
Mon Jun 24, 2013 7:55 pm
Forum: MK8 and MK9 (6R/6C) Polo (inc GTI) - Years 2009-2017
Topic: Warning lights???
Replies: 26
Views: 4989

Re: Warning lights???

He said abs pump but it's the esp light.
I'll keep you posted anyway.
1.2 12v petrol.
2012
by robbieg
Mon Jun 24, 2013 4:58 pm
Forum: MK8 and MK9 (6R/6C) Polo (inc GTI) - Years 2009-2017
Topic: Warning lights???
Replies: 26
Views: 4989

Re: Warning lights???

light not coming on at 70mph so obviously something wrong with tyre sensor, BUT the other 2 lights came on again twice today when sat for a few minutes. Took another pic for the dealer and took car in and its now booked in for saturday to see what it could be. One of the technicians came and looked ...
by robbieg
Sun Jun 23, 2013 6:54 pm
Forum: MK8 and MK9 (6R/6C) Polo (inc GTI) - Years 2009-2017
Topic: Warning lights???
Replies: 26
Views: 4989

Re: Warning lights???

I've put original alloy back on today but not been out to test drive yet,
Listened to engine and all sounded normal
by robbieg
Sun Jun 23, 2013 10:55 am
Forum: MK8 and MK9 (6R/6C) Polo (inc GTI) - Years 2009-2017
Topic: Warning lights???
Replies: 26
Views: 4989

Re: Warning lights???

Exactly Jay
cheaper to fix yourself instead of paying silly money for dealers to fix on a laptop
by robbieg
Sat Jun 22, 2013 9:39 pm
Forum: MK8 and MK9 (6R/6C) Polo (inc GTI) - Years 2009-2017
Topic: Warning lights???
Replies: 26
Views: 4989

Re: Warning lights???

Both lights come on together usually when sat in traffic fora few minutes.

The tyre light comes on when reach 70 on dual carriageway or motorway
by robbieg
Sat Jun 22, 2013 9:38 pm
Forum: MK8 and MK9 (6R/6C) Polo (inc GTI) - Years 2009-2017
Topic: Warning lights???
Replies: 26
Views: 4989

Re: Warning lights???

Not yet, will defo do tomorrow, rain and working in garden.
I'm always pressing the button in glove box.
I'm going to put the original alloy back on tomorrow and see how that goes.
Then I'll have better idea.
by robbieg
Fri Jun 21, 2013 8:55 pm
Forum: MK8 and MK9 (6R/6C) Polo (inc GTI) - Years 2009-2017
Topic: Warning lights???
Replies: 26
Views: 4989

Re: Warning lights???

Cheers Jay,

i will check it all out tomorrow.
The wheel is practically brand new, but i might put the original back on and put that in boot as spare for time being.
Its the same alloy as standard (Match) and same size tyre.
by robbieg
Fri Jun 21, 2013 8:22 pm
Forum: MK8 and MK9 (6R/6C) Polo (inc GTI) - Years 2009-2017
Topic: Warning lights???
Replies: 26
Views: 4989

Re: Warning lights???

I'll have a listen tomorrow. i also bought an alloy/tyre off ebay a couple of months ago, and since fitting that i get the tyre light come on when i get to 70mph on the dual carriageway or motorway. A mate told me the sensor might be knackered on the wheel, and as its not original tyre, the fitter m...
by robbieg
Fri Jun 21, 2013 8:10 pm
Forum: MK8 and MK9 (6R/6C) Polo (inc GTI) - Years 2009-2017
Topic: Warning lights???
Replies: 26
Views: 4989

Warning lights???

Any of you got any ideas what could be causing these warning lights to come on??? http://i1082.photobucket.com/albums/j380/RobGwilliams/20130621_085740_zps0b0cff68.jpg they seem to come on when ive been sat for a few minutes, when its warm. its done it 3 times today and occasionally over the last fe...
by robbieg
Sun Jun 16, 2013 7:18 pm
Forum: MK8 and MK9 (6R/6C) Polo (inc GTI) - Years 2009-2017
Topic: New member
Replies: 8
Views: 1747

Re: New member

Nice choice of car, and welcome to the club.

Mine is a learner car and i've just renewed my Insurance (25/06/13) £373 fully comp with Royal Sun Alliance.
Full no claims although i've had a non fault claim this March and a fault claim in 2011 and non fault in 2009.
by robbieg
Tue Jun 04, 2013 8:15 pm
Forum: MK8 and MK9 (6R/6C) Polo (inc GTI) - Years 2009-2017
Topic: New Member Polo 6R 2012
Replies: 15
Views: 3141

Re: New Member Polo 6R 2012

Cheers bud,
i've had to remove the bra as the bra strap has snapped, and toying with whether to get another.
or just put mine on for shows like i did on sunday:
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I like the silver and stands out better.