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A little update.

The car has a deadline for approved mandatory roadworthiness test june 30. I think I will replace only the time belt this time, and see what I have to do else in june. I believe it will be too expensive to fix it. New frontshield, new brakes, new shocks all around, propably new ...

Sorry I did not post the engine code earlier, but I did not know there was more than one before I started to google it.

Thanks for the pdf - I have downloaded it now. This looks pretty easy, and I think I have all the tools I need to do it. And you still think I dont have to replace the water pump ...

Thanks

I just wrote a long answer, but for some reason it seems like it disappeared(?) So here goes again :)

I am a bit confused, because when I search google for "how-to's" I find these two "manuals":

1) http://replace-timing-belt.com/how-to-replace-timing-belt-on-vw-polo-6n-1-4-16v/

2) http ...

I read somewhere that I could cut the old time belt in two lengthwise, and then just fit the new one into the engine without dismantling anything. I believe this will not work if I also have to replace the tightener and water pump? Even if I mark the turning parts well?

Thanks.

I believe I have to replace the belt pretty soon (the sooner the better).

Is this something I can do on my own? (Easy / hard?)

Thanks for the reply.

I gave up on the radioproblem and got a Pioneer instead. But I kept the original radio, so I will look into it later. Right now there is no experts available here in Norway, they are all in corona quarantine ...

The topic says it all, does 6N2 have interference or non-interference engine?

Dan

Update:

I found the problem with the electric windows.

https://i.ibb.co/0nv7xCk/2020-03-07-09-23-49.jpg

I reconnected the broken wires, and voila, electric windows working.

Then I used some sandpaper and rubbed of the corrosion of the fuses on top of the battery, and voila, the ABS and ...

Hi folks

Please ecxuse me if this have been discussed before, but I am new here, and have tried to search around a bit.

I just bought a Polo 6N2 2001 model, and there is thrre issues where two of them I think might somehow be connected.

1) None of the electrical windows are working (there is only ...