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by Tinman
Tue May 14, 2024 12:04 pm
Forum: MK8 and MK9 (6R/6C) Polo (inc GTI) - Years 2009-2017
Topic: RLS and Autolight Retrofit
Replies: 1
Views: 215

RLS and Autolight Retrofit

Hi, Im trying to retrofit RLS and Autolight to my car, my bcm is 6C0937089 and software version c. Correct me if im wrong, its my understanding that i need to connect a wire from T10/2 to T73a/43 for the auto function in the rotary switch to function? Its ok to use OE000979009E repair wire for this ...
by Tinman
Sat Apr 27, 2024 3:40 pm
Forum: MK8 and MK9 (6R/6C) Polo (inc GTI) - Years 2009-2017
Topic: Need some help with coding in the 5f control unit
Replies: 2
Views: 592

Re: Need some help with coding in the 5f control unit

Hi, i have set all 'clima' and related settings to not active in the Car_function_adaptations_gen2 and Car_function_list_bap_gen2 adaptations but the air condition icon is still display, press it does nothing.
by Tinman
Thu Apr 25, 2024 4:44 pm
Forum: MK8 and MK9 (6R/6C) Polo (inc GTI) - Years 2009-2017
Topic: Bad vibration and shake after changing LCA
Replies: 4
Views: 683

Re: Bad vibration and shake after changing LCA

They was talking rubbish spring is fine, bearing got 2 hairline crack on the metal at the top, they replaced it and also replaced the spring cup. I did tell the mechanic dont used the old bearing, bolt and nut when i got the front struts which was same oem as old stuct done. No more noise when turni...
by Tinman
Wed Apr 24, 2024 3:37 pm
Forum: MK8 and MK9 (6R/6C) Polo (inc GTI) - Years 2009-2017
Topic: Bad vibration and shake after changing LCA
Replies: 4
Views: 683

Re: Bad vibration and shake after changing LCA

The mechanic had a look at it aleast for the rubbing or poping noise probably the better description when wheel is turning is the broken strut bearing on the driver side, they replace the bearing but same thing happen when they did a test, new bearing broken 😭 They investigate further, saying someth...
by Tinman
Tue Apr 23, 2024 10:18 pm
Forum: MK8 and MK9 (6R/6C) Polo (inc GTI) - Years 2009-2017
Topic: Bad vibration and shake after changing LCA
Replies: 4
Views: 683

Bad vibration and shake after changing LCA

Hi, I have recently refresh most of my suspensions components, At first all shocks and springs were replaced, for the front I went with new oem shocks and springs, same as what in my car except i went with powerflex purple mount. For the rear, original shock was 6C0513025AH and spring 6Q0511115CD, t...
by Tinman
Fri Apr 19, 2024 3:47 pm
Forum: MK8 and MK9 (6R/6C) Polo (inc GTI) - Years 2009-2017
Topic: Rattle center dashboard
Replies: 2
Views: 384

Re: Rattle center dashboard

I had a rather annoying rattle coming from the steering wheel whenever the car move above 10mph, had put up with it for a year then decide to investigate, turn out is the airbag module. The problem is the void atea between two metal pieces (think is part of the horn assembly?) surrounding the centre...
by Tinman
Fri Apr 19, 2024 1:41 am
Forum: MK8 and MK9 (6R/6C) Polo (inc GTI) - Years 2009-2017
Topic: Need some help with coding in the 5f control unit
Replies: 2
Views: 592

Need some help with coding in the 5f control unit

Hi, My car is a UK spec 2016 Polo 6c r-line 1.0l CHZC engine, ive owned it since new. In the last year or so, ive decided to make modifications to the car using mainly oem or oe parts. I have already make a good few modifications and have few questions that need help to answer, maybe in future I sho...
by Tinman
Thu Apr 18, 2024 11:21 am
Forum: MK8 and MK9 (6R/6C) Polo (inc GTI) - Years 2009-2017
Topic: Retrofitting OEM footwell lights
Replies: 8
Views: 684

Re: Retrofitting OEM footwell lights

Hi, i have just recently starting doing some modification to my 2016 polo 6c r line and just so happen i did retrofit for footwell light yesterday 😎 I did it with the wiring kit for the four footwell led kit from aliexpress, i have cut the wire loom into two, as i only wanted front footwell light. I...