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by sambb
Wed Jul 14, 2021 2:47 pm
Forum: Electrical
Topic: Polo 9N3 Gti ESP 8.0 coding
Replies: 0
Views: 3793

Polo 9N3 Gti ESP 8.0 coding

Hi,


I made a mistake the other day and enetered the ESP 8.0 soft coding for a SEAT Ibiza Cupra into the Polo's. It brought up the ABS light and ESP sybol on the dash. I reset codes which didnt fix the dash but then after cycing the ignition the ABS light cleared and the ESP onee remianed. I then ...
by sambb
Fri May 10, 2019 3:16 am
Forum: MK7 (9N3) Polo (inc GTI) - Years 2006-2008
Topic: Bent valves after refitting head. Can't think how?
Replies: 2
Views: 1205

Re: Bent valves after refitting head. Can't think how?

Possibly one or both of the cams were rotated with the head sitting on a hard bench surface causing a valve strike into the bench? I was told to find cyl 1 TDC then take it back down from there to get the pistons at a safe clearance from any protruding valves during the head fit up - maybe that??
by sambb
Thu May 09, 2019 1:04 pm
Forum: MK7 (9N3) Polo (inc GTI) - Years 2006-2008
Topic: Golf Mk6 TFSI K03 IHI turbo conversion
Replies: 0
Views: 1019

Golf Mk6 TFSI K03 IHI turbo conversion

Hi,

I'm looking to fit the IHI K03 that is OE fitment on the Golf 6 GTi onto my 9N3 Gti's 1.8T 20V. There seem to be two main ways to fit the TFSI turbos to the 1,8T - in RHD cars , either the CB solutions adapter plate with the angled studs integrated into the plate OR various other kits that use ...
by sambb
Sat Aug 13, 2016 2:39 am
Forum: MK7 (9N3) Polo (inc GTI) - Years 2006-2008
Topic: compatible tie rod ends/tie rods
Replies: 0
Views: 960

compatible tie rod ends/tie rods

Hi,

This is my first post so g'day to everyone.
I recently modified my control arms to accept Audi TT ball joints. You can see it here: http://www.vwwatercooled.com.au/forums/f127/diy-adjustable-camber-ball-joints-mod-114195.html.

The benefits of the mod are a wider track by nearly 25mm, up to ...