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by MattyGdude01
Sat Aug 01, 2026 10:36 am
Forum: MK8 and MK9 (6R/6C) Polo (inc GTI) - Years 2009-2017
Topic: 1.4 TDI timing belt whine
Replies: 3
Views: 169

Re: 1.4 TDI timing belt whine

At this point I’m certain everything is installed and set correctly. I tried loosening the tensioner and starting the car and after doing this the noise was gone. This left the tensioner set far too loose though and I’d be scared it would skip a tooth if I left it like this. I’ve also bought and ...
by MattyGdude01
Mon Jul 27, 2026 9:43 pm
Forum: MK8 and MK9 (6R/6C) Polo (inc GTI) - Years 2009-2017
Topic: 1.4 TDI timing belt whine
Replies: 3
Views: 169

1.4 TDI timing belt whine

Hi all. I’ve just changed the timing belt on my 1.4 TDI (CUSA engine). After starting the car I’ve noticed a whine that I believe is coming from the belt, and increases pitch with RPM. I didn’t notice this noise before changing the belt and I’m now pulling my hair out trying to find the cause.

I ...
by MattyGdude01
Wed Apr 07, 2021 10:43 pm
Forum: MK8 and MK9 (6R/6C) Polo (inc GTI) - Years 2009-2017
Topic: Some Steering Wheel Buttons Not Working
Replies: 5
Views: 4796

Some Steering Wheel Buttons Not Working

I recently bought a 2015 Polo SE. The car has the standard MFSW with no cruise control buttons but I have noticed that some of the buttons don’t work. Specifically the back button on the left that you would press to go back a song or radio station as well as both silver menu buttons and the “ok ...