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by KVMan
Fri Mar 24, 2017 1:27 pm
Forum: MK6 (9N) Polo - Years 2002-2005
Topic: Three Beeps and Handbrake Light when accelerating
Replies: 2
Views: 4532

Three Beeps and Handbrake Light when accelerating

Hi guys,

Currently finding that when I pull off or accelerate quickly, the handbrake light flashes up for a second then disappears and 3 beeps sound. Not finding any problems in performance or braking; but the beeps are really starting to annoy me!

I found a similar problem when I gave it a Google ...
by KVMan
Wed Nov 30, 2016 3:48 pm
Forum: MK6 (9N) Polo - Years 2002-2005
Topic: Antifreeze - Is this correct?
Replies: 1
Views: 1444

Antifreeze - Is this correct?

Hi guys

Absolute rookie question here, but here goes...

I went to Halfords to find some antifreeze (had a voucher to use) the other day and was looking for the G12 type that is stated in the handbook. However I couldn't find anything with G12 on it.
Typing in my registration plate number in to ...
by KVMan
Wed Nov 11, 2015 11:18 am
Forum: Powertrain
Topic: Engine juddering at approx 2000rpm
Replies: 7
Views: 7638

Re: Engine juddering at approx 2000rpm

Hi guys

Sorry for the delay in getting back.

Just to let you know the problem was resolved. It was indeed the injector loom, as Dipstr suggested, causing all the troubles.

Cheers for all your responses! Really appreciate it.
by KVMan
Sat Oct 31, 2015 8:34 pm
Forum: Powertrain
Topic: Engine juddering at approx 2000rpm
Replies: 7
Views: 7638

Re: Engine juddering at approx 2000rpm

alexperkins wrote:I would say its either a dodgy spark plug or faulty coil pack. Sounds like its intermittently misfiring once it warms up
I thought diesel engines don't have spark plugs or coil packs? I could be wrong, but I've always thought they didn't. Any idea what else it could be if not?
by KVMan
Mon Oct 26, 2015 12:20 pm
Forum: Powertrain
Topic: Engine juddering at approx 2000rpm
Replies: 7
Views: 7638

Engine juddering at approx 2000rpm

Hi guys

I'm new to these forums and lacking in anything other than basic car knowledge, so hoping you guys could help me out.

I have a 2002 Polo 1.9 TDI, and for the last 2 months - after around 20 minutes in to a journey - my engine has started to judder pretty aggressively when I'm accelerating ...