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Discuss In Car Electronics / Electrical Systems - use with caution!
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Sat Sep 22, 2018 11:56 am
Photo Hosting is now enabled
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Hi All
We've taken the decision to allow users to upload images to the site to save you having to host them externally
In order to do this, when...
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Wed Aug 18, 2021 10:33 am
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Sat Jan 06, 2024 12:42 am
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Last post by MiikeGX
Fri Jan 23, 2026 12:31 am
wiring
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jazzy »
Thu Dec 25, 2003 11:53 pm
im thinking of getting a dvd screen on the dash and was wondering if it is possiable to get a wire going from the top of the dash in that cubby box...
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Last post by jawayhoo
Tue Apr 20, 2004 6:49 pm
under car leds
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jazzy »
Mon Feb 23, 2004 1:58 pm
has anyone heard of a company called varad. they supposed to be american and make under car leds. r tec are selling them.
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Last post by carmadaaron
Sat Apr 17, 2004 9:28 am
MK2 ignition cable
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by
GroovyCarrot »
Tue Mar 30, 2004 10:37 pm
Does anyone know where I can access the 12v ignition cable (grey / blue stripe) in a mk2 polo without removing the dashboard?
I fitted a new...
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Last post by GroovyCarrot
Thu Apr 01, 2004 11:19 pm
Reset Service Warning
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bstardchild »
Tue Mar 30, 2004 12:38 am
Hi all
Ok new to this list but with a 1997 1.4CL to replace my aging 1.3 Coupe S I've been cleaning it up (it spent 2 years on a farm - doing god...
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Last post by bstardchild
Tue Mar 30, 2004 6:41 pm
Non working fogs
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SteveB »
Thu Feb 19, 2004 10:45 am
My front fogs aren't working, haven't had time to look at them properly yet. I'm going to check that:
1. The fuse is ok
2. They have bulbs in...
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Last post by polo2k
Sun Mar 28, 2004 11:08 am
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Last post by polo2k
Sat Mar 27, 2004 2:37 pm
Fitting 12v Power Socket
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Petrified »
Sun Feb 08, 2004 8:52 pm
I've bought one of these 12v Power Sockets from Vag Parts.
I can fit it. But not sure what to connect the cables to.
Can anyone suggest the best...
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Last post by pettsy
Thu Mar 11, 2004 10:11 am
Disconnecting seats airbag
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J-O »
Tue Mar 18, 2003 7:31 pm
Hi all,
I'll probably change my stupid and ridiculous fronts seats to have some nice leather Recaro (Color Concept).
The original seats have airbags...
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Last post by J-O
Fri Feb 27, 2004 2:57 pm
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Last post by SiDaBa
Fri Feb 20, 2004 9:30 pm
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Last post by desgreen
Sun Feb 08, 2004 2:44 pm
CHEAP - Air Fuel Ratio Meter Kits
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Josh_PoloGTi »
Tue Feb 03, 2004 8:06 pm
I've been interested in keeping my eye on my AFR so, I tried to make an LED AFR Meter from a design on scoobynet.
I failed miserably
So, on the...
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Last post by Josh_PoloGTi
Tue Feb 03, 2004 8:07 pm
VAG-COM: HELP!!!!!
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by
rooboy »
Mon Jan 26, 2004 7:50 pm
Can anyone help me:
I've got a VAG-COM and in the cent. Electrics(46) adaptation channel i turned on the internal monitor on by mistake. Since then...
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Last post by rooboy
Thu Jan 29, 2004 8:03 pm
I need help on fitting and wiring neons
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mikhal_fi »
Thu Jan 15, 2004 8:58 pm
Hi guys, i am new to uk-polos. I am the owner of a polo 2000 (6N2) 1.4. I would like to fit interior neons. I was thinking of getting the power from...
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Last post by polo2k
Tue Jan 20, 2004 12:36 pm
under car neon lights
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jazzy »
Mon Dec 22, 2003 4:58 pm
is it possiable to fit under car neon lights without having a body kit, or side skirts.
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Last post by polo2k
Sat Jan 03, 2004 5:51 pm
Should I have used Relay ???
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The FASTEST »
Thu Oct 30, 2003 4:42 am
Guys about 3 years ago i had my car fitted original Fog lambs...mine is 6n'98 1.6.... But the service did not use relay.... this has been in my head...
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Last post by Glen C
Tue Dec 30, 2003 11:50 pm
9N Dodgy One Touch feature on E.Windows
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Wai_Mak »
Sat Dec 20, 2003 8:34 pm
Ive noticed when you disconnect the Battery, your car seems to lose this function and regains it slowly after driving for a few weeks. :(
Left side...
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Last post by mole
Mon Dec 22, 2003 12:17 pm
Replacement Keys
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Mja »
Thu Jul 31, 2003 12:09 am
Just got the car, a slight problem is that I only have 1 key, the manual says that u can get a replacement key from a VW dealer, using the Key serial...
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Last post by chicofrostie
Wed Dec 17, 2003 5:01 pm
mk 2 non starter
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hairnet600 »
Sun Nov 23, 2003 10:24 am
hi
i have a mk 2 ranger 1300
going along last week, it just cut out - felt like it jumped out of gear - which it didnt box ok clutch ok cos it...
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Last post by Dan_C
Sat Dec 06, 2003 4:43 pm
Cooling temp warning light on Mk2
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Dan_C »
Sun Nov 16, 2003 2:05 pm
I've just recently bought an '89 Coupe S and everything is fine apart from the fact that the cooling temp warning light has a life of its own and...
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Last post by Dan_C
Sun Nov 23, 2003 5:11 pm
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Last post by wilson123
Thu Nov 20, 2003 6:04 pm
petrol guage
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Tahrey1043 »
Tue Nov 18, 2003 5:05 am
Is it possible to adjust the petrol guage on a mk-iii, or is it one of those sealed for life jobbies? It reads far too high in mine. After I've...
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Last post by amstrange1
Tue Nov 18, 2003 8:40 pm
hands free
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gilmore »
Thu Oct 09, 2003 9:35 pm
just bought myself a hands-free kit for me motor - hundred quid from halfords - fitted jobbie and have to say it is not a bad bit of kit - comes...
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Last post by KarlM
Thu Nov 13, 2003 3:27 pm
93 Genesis
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by
MAK »
Wed Jul 30, 2003 12:03 pm
ello all
Car has had an idling/misfire issue, kept on cuttin out and misfiring. Replaced the spark plug leads and thats improved on the general...
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Last post by polo2k
Wed Oct 22, 2003 9:35 am
Help on fitting my front fogs....
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mole »
Wed Feb 26, 2003 10:20 pm
Sourced some VW front fogs at a good price (well, better than stealer prices) and also a new switch (how can the stealers charge £57+VAT for...
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Last post by mole
Wed Oct 01, 2003 1:05 pm
6n 16v electric sunroof
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by
delipolo16v »
Mon Sep 15, 2003 12:37 pm
Anyone tried this?
I have a standard 16v sunroof with a handle i hate it!!
So the plan is to fit an electric motor to it with a w8 light, I've been...
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Last post by KarlM
Wed Sep 24, 2003 12:16 am
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Last post by Speedlaw
Thu Aug 07, 2003 2:47 pm
side lights buzzer!!
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simon pope »
Wed Aug 06, 2003 2:25 pm
hello just found out that my car mk4 8v should have a buzzer relay switch fitted under the dash glove box in th no: 9 slot, anyone tell me if they...
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Last post by simon pope
Thu Aug 07, 2003 9:53 am
Newbie alternator problem...
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marc_fc2003 »
Sun Aug 03, 2003 7:31 pm
Hey folks, just spent an hour looking for a forum such as this! have
a techie question as I know very little about these problems only
that I need...
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Last post by marc_fc2003
Sun Aug 03, 2003 7:31 pm
Help! My GT is dying!
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by
Louise »
Fri Jul 25, 2003 12:21 pm
Hi, my 1992 GT has a new electrical fault. When it is idling, it suddenly looses revs and dies. If i catch it in time and put my foot down, it...
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Last post by hardhitter
Sat Aug 02, 2003 12:25 pm
how to wire stuff up
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polo2k »
Sun Mar 02, 2003 7:07 pm
many times when working on your car you will encounter a problem and most of these are related to the electrical system
in this post i will explain...
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Last post by Josh_PoloGTi
Wed Jul 16, 2003 10:23 am
How to solder stuff
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polo2k »
Sun Mar 02, 2003 7:14 pm
for most work on the electrical ststem you will need to connect wires in some way shape of form. there are a few choises including crimped...
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Last post by Josh_PoloGTi
Wed Jul 16, 2003 10:23 am
How to insulate your new connections
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polo2k »
Mon Mar 03, 2003 12:33 am
chances are that it your going to be doing electrical work that isnt plug and play then you will prolly have some bered connections some where
your...
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Last post by Josh_PoloGTi
Wed Jul 16, 2003 10:22 am
Head Up Display
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KarlM »
Mon Jun 30, 2003 11:26 pm
just found this on Awesome GTi's website
Complete display is £140 (plus vat i think)
really tempted!
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Last post by Speedlaw
Mon Jul 14, 2003 1:37 pm
desisions decisions
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polo2k »
Wed Jun 18, 2003 12:14 pm
as some of you may have seen last night i had to fit a new alarm but this new alarm has 2 auxaullary out puts for things such as the lights or stereo...
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Last post by Petrified
Wed Jun 18, 2003 2:35 pm
Side light bulbs again
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Ian »
Tue May 13, 2003 3:19 pm
Buggery bugger...these flippin side lights on MKv are annoying me now...cannot get the buggers out. :evil:
They turn full circle with brown and...
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Last post by Ian
Tue May 13, 2003 5:12 pm
MkV Side light bulbs
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Ian »
Mon May 12, 2003 11:04 pm
Anyone know how to change the side light bulbs on MkV... :?:
Headlights OK, driving lights OK, Fog loghts OK...side lights...bit of a bugger....
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Last post by polo2k
Tue May 13, 2003 12:59 am
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Last post by Speedlaw
Thu Apr 24, 2003 11:12 pm
Polo GT Wiring
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matt1471 »
Mon Apr 14, 2003 10:38 am
im trying to put a Polo GT (1.3 with MPi) into a Mk1 golf.
the engines in but, i need to connect the Fuel pumps to the relay, and the ECU to the...
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Last post by matt1471
Mon Apr 14, 2003 10:38 am
Electric Windows
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des_pd_ tdi »
Fri Apr 11, 2003 5:06 pm
Having washed my car I put the windows down so I could listen to some tunes whilst polishing the car. What I didn't expect was for the left window...
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Last post by polo2k
Fri Apr 11, 2003 6:12 pm
alarm fitting problems
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camone »
Fri Mar 28, 2003 7:41 pm
ive just bought a new alarm for my mk3 polo and im having trouble wiring it up.
I need to know what wires and where to connect:
1: left indicator(so...
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Last post by polo2k
Fri Mar 28, 2003 8:27 pm
Anyone got a VAG-Com??
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by
Col »
Fri Mar 14, 2003 7:32 pm
Anyone got one?? I know someone who needs to reset their keys to a new ecu, i've had it done by vw, but wondered if anyone had done it by vag-com,...
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Last post by polo2k
Fri Mar 14, 2003 8:11 pm
Relay help :)
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mole »
Tue Mar 04, 2003 6:15 pm
Can anybody help me find out what terminal is what on the relay I found in the garage. I want to use it for my fogs.
Here is the diagram on the side...
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Last post by mole
Tue Mar 04, 2003 6:48 pm
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