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by Blue_9N3
Fri May 24, 2013 5:18 pm
Forum: MK7 (9N3) Polo (inc GTI) - Years 2006-2008
Topic: Knocking Exhaust
Replies: 2
Views: 689

Re: Knocking Exhaust

Maybe see what sort of shape the cat is in? Mine made a knocking sound and it turned out to be the honeycomb stuff in the cat had had it. It was cracked so knocked about over bumps.
Is it also making a chafing or “metallic” sound? If it is it’s probably the cat.

Bear in mind mine isn’t even ...
by Blue_9N3
Fri May 24, 2013 5:12 pm
Forum: MK7 (9N3) Polo (inc GTI) - Years 2006-2008
Topic: 9N3 rear breaks
Replies: 3
Views: 971

Re: 9N3 rear breaks

Cheers guys! Thanks for the welcome :)

That’s useful to know about the 9N3. I didn’t think there would be much difference but felt I should check.

All sorted now. Turns out all the drums needed was cleaning/lubing. All good now.
by Blue_9N3
Sat May 18, 2013 1:51 pm
Forum: MK7 (9N3) Polo (inc GTI) - Years 2006-2008
Topic: 9N3 rear breaks
Replies: 3
Views: 971

9N3 rear breaks

Hi all,

First of all hello from a newbie :)

I have a 2005 1.4 9N3 which needs new rear breaks. There’s a few things I need to know:

Firstly, does it require discs and pads? I’m a bit confused as to weather it has drums or discs-it looks like it has a drum brake set up from the outside, but I’m ...