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by salways1
Tue Nov 27, 2018 10:54 pm
Forum: MK8 and MK9 (6R/6C) Polo (inc GTI) - Years 2009-2017
Topic: 6R. 1.2 3 cylinder starting issues.
Replies: 2
Views: 950

6R. 1.2 3 cylinder starting issues.

Hi all, my lad is running a 3cylinder 1.2 polo as his daily due to being 17 and the costs these days of insurance. Car has 39k on the clock and is a 2012 model. Recently he has had starting problems that involve cranking the engine over for a while before it fires, when it starts it sounds like it’s...
by salways1
Sat Aug 25, 2018 9:09 pm
Forum: Powertrain
Topic: Suspect engine mounts?
Replies: 1
Views: 4322

Suspect engine mounts?

Hi, new to this forum so please forgive me if this issue has been discussed before...I have a 2012 1.2 3 cylinder Polo that runs and drives really well (33K on the clock). Whilst doing the oil/filters change today I noticed that the engine can be rocked back and forth by hand more than I was expecti...