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by jop
Sun Mar 12, 2006 12:08 pm
Forum: MK3 (86C) / GT / G40 Polo - Years 1990-1994
Topic: please help key wont go into lock
Replies: 6
Views: 885

just been out to check it and its fine so it must have been frozen last night. just got bit worried!! never had a car where the locks froze before. bf has got one of those things to heat the lock up - might have to have that off him!!!

thanks for your help

jo
by jop
Sun Mar 12, 2006 11:26 am
Forum: MK3 (86C) / GT / G40 Polo - Years 1990-1994
Topic: please help key wont go into lock
Replies: 6
Views: 885

i thought about that but theres no damage at all around the lock. will go have a proper look in a minute to see if i can see anything in the light. hope its not that though :(

jo
by jop
Sun Mar 12, 2006 11:08 am
Forum: MK3 (86C) / GT / G40 Polo - Years 1990-1994
Topic: please help key wont go into lock
Replies: 6
Views: 885

please help key wont go into lock

hi,

got a mk3 polo gt

went out last night - parked and locked up fine. went back to go home couple of hours later and the key wouldnt go into the drivers side lock - went in bout 1cm then just wouldnt go in any further. passenger side was fine and ended up having to open drivers door from the ...
by jop
Tue Mar 07, 2006 5:49 pm
Forum: MK3 (86C) / GT / G40 Polo - Years 1990-1994
Topic: thermostat help please
Replies: 3
Views: 637

thanks
by jop
Tue Mar 07, 2006 5:47 pm
Forum: MK3 (86C) / GT / G40 Polo - Years 1990-1994
Topic: MkIII Thermostat
Replies: 12
Views: 2211

would the senders be similar? i got one at the weekend and my polo now seems to be running at about 100 but not sure if thats just the gauge thats off. would it matter if it was when i know the normal running temp of the car?

thanks
jo
by jop
Sat Mar 04, 2006 11:53 am
Forum: MK3 (86C) / GT / G40 Polo - Years 1990-1994
Topic: thermostat help please
Replies: 3
Views: 637

thermostat help please

are all mk3 polo 1.3 thermostats the same and the only difference for the gt is the rubber seal?

also how do i test one once i have taken it out? i have dropped it in hot water but nothing happened to the old or new one?? how do you know if its that that has gone?
thanks for your help - trying to ...
by jop
Mon Feb 27, 2006 10:15 pm
Forum: MK3 (86C) / GT / G40 Polo - Years 1990-1994
Topic: MkIII Thermostat
Replies: 12
Views: 2211

hi,
mine is sitting bout this temp. does anyone know the best place to get a new thermostat and temp sensor?

thanks
jo