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Chat about your MKV (6N2) Polo GTi
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Last post by jsybrian
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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Last post by SelmaAdam
Wed Aug 18, 2021 10:33 am
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Last post by Minty72
Sat Jan 06, 2024 12:42 am
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Last post by gourtz
Sun Jan 29, 2023 11:01 am
Climatronic control unit
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by
sandshoes09 »
Sat Jul 28, 2018 8:14 pm
Hi,
Probably an easy answer but can the digital Climtronic unit be fitted to a car that has the twisty knobs as standard?
Johnny
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Last post by alexperkins
Mon Jul 30, 2018 1:08 pm
Gearbox oil
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Bazzad88 »
Thu Jul 12, 2018 6:57 pm
Hi can anyone recommend a good gearbox oil? What is the capacity of the gearbox or is it a case of fill it until it starts coming out of the fill...
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Last post by Bazzad88
Mon Jul 16, 2018 10:30 am
5 door interior in a 3 door
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Bazzad88 »
Fri Jul 06, 2018 1:59 pm
Hi does anyone know if the 5 door front seats have the hole in the side of the bolster for a reclining mechanism to be fitted and if so are they a...
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Last post by alexperkins
Fri Jul 06, 2018 7:43 pm
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Last post by 6N2GTI
Fri Jun 29, 2018 9:22 am
Angel eye headlights - black - 6n2
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lottie_ellis »
Mon Jun 25, 2018 1:50 pm
Hey, does anyone know where I can get the indicators for the black angel eye headlights for the 6n2? I have the headlights just need the indicators...
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Last post by alexperkins
Tue Jun 26, 2018 5:15 pm
Heated seat looms
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mikey_al »
Thu Jun 21, 2018 6:50 pm
Hi guys,
I’m new to the forum and Polo ownership (although I’ve had a handful of Mk4 Golfs). This is my second query of the day....
I’m fitting...
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Last post by alexperkins
Fri Jun 22, 2018 10:42 am
Key and lock change
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mikey_al »
Thu Jun 21, 2018 6:47 pm
Hi guys,
I’m new to the forum and Polo ownership (although I’ve had a handful of Mk4 Golfs). I have two queries I’m hoping someone can help with,...
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Last post by mikey_al
Fri Jun 22, 2018 10:38 am
Retro fit Auto lights?
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6n2stan »
Thu Jun 21, 2018 6:07 pm
I’ve just fitted an aftermarket auto light switch, control box and stand alone sensor to my T5.1 van. It works really well and it has show you home...
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Last post by 6n2stan
Fri Jun 22, 2018 10:10 am
Red grill trim
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Bazzad88 »
Wed Jun 20, 2018 3:28 pm
Howdy, you know the red rubber trim you can get on eBay for the grill? Well does anyone know what it actually is or if you can get it anywhere else?...
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Last post by Bazzad88
Thu Jun 21, 2018 7:42 pm
Polo gti 6n2 won’t start!
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lottie_ellis »
Sun Jun 10, 2018 10:57 pm
Hey guys! My gti won’t start, it’s trying to. It ticks over then just dies. I think it’s fuel related but not to sure.. anyone else had a similar...
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Last post by alexperkins
Thu Jun 21, 2018 10:22 am
Couple of issues
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Bazzad88 »
Fri Jun 15, 2018 12:12 pm
Hi when pulling away from stand still there is a slight judder, It feels a bit like there's resistance or just a bit of a struggle so I give it more...
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Last post by Bazzad88
Fri Jun 15, 2018 1:51 pm
Oil pressure switch location
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by
Torbrekke »
Wed Dec 14, 2016 7:45 pm
Hi
I got a oil pressure light coming on at 1500 rpm when engine is up to temp.
Checked the oil pressure and its 3,5 bar when cold and 2,5 when up to...
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Last post by Mike_Galv
Sun Jun 10, 2018 12:14 am
Alarm fun
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Sixtoes »
Mon May 28, 2018 2:08 pm
I only have the buttonless key for my GTI, apparently the remote one was left in a taxi (if anyone knows where I could pick up a replacement that'd...
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Last post by Sixtoes
Tue May 29, 2018 10:04 am
Nankang tyres? Hmmm
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Bazzad88 »
Fri May 25, 2018 4:42 pm
Hi, has anyone used nankang ns2 or ns20 tyres? They're cheap and I wanted a 185 tyre really, I've heard horror stories about them tho. Thanks
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Last post by dipstr
Mon May 28, 2018 10:05 pm
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Last post by lottie_ellis
Tue May 22, 2018 12:42 am
How active is this forum?
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Bazzad88 »
Fri Apr 06, 2018 12:46 pm
Basically as the title says, do people ever do build threads anymore? I know people move on etc but it seems quiet these days.
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Last post by 6n2stan
Fri May 18, 2018 1:51 pm
Sticking window
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Bazzad88 »
Fri May 18, 2018 11:07 am
Hi, I've had this problem before on polos, I know it's common, when doing the drivers side window up, it always needs me to grab the window and help...
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Last post by Bazzad88
Fri May 18, 2018 12:10 pm
Fuse box diagram
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lottie_ellis »
Wed May 16, 2018 12:34 pm
Hey all.. anyone have any idea where I can find the fuse diagram for the 1.6? I’ve looked everywhere but can’t find it
Sent from my iPhone using...
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Last post by lottie_ellis
Wed May 16, 2018 3:27 pm
Front Grille GTi needed
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by
PeteVW-GTi »
Tue May 08, 2018 2:25 pm
Someone has nicked my GTi badge from my front grille, I've searched the internet and can't find a replacement.
Please, someone, help me.
Thanks
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Last post by 937carrera
Sat May 12, 2018 6:21 pm
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Last post by PeteVW-GTi
Wed May 09, 2018 11:02 pm
6N2 GTI door handles and brake upgrade
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by
oror494 »
Thu May 03, 2018 6:54 pm
Hello everyone
I've just purchased a 6N2 GTI and need to fix it a bit
is the door grab handles still available from VW?
also I wanted to upgrade...
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Last post by oror494
Sun May 06, 2018 8:05 pm
Need Help!!! Engine swap?!
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by
LukeH123 »
Fri Mar 30, 2018 1:01 pm
I recently bought a 6n2 gti just to commute to work etc unfortunately the engines seen better days... I'm wanting to source another engine with ECU...
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Last post by 937carrera
Wed May 02, 2018 8:50 pm
Cam belt for X Reg 1.4
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simon.mabey »
Sat Apr 14, 2018 8:56 pm
Can anyone give me a rough idea on how much a cam belt change should cost please? It's not a Gti just a 1.4
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Last post by alexperkins
Sun Apr 15, 2018 7:02 pm
Roof trim
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Bazzad88 »
Tue Apr 03, 2018 9:32 am
Hello! Does anyone know how to remove the bits of roof trim on a 6n2 gti? The ones that go along each side of the roof? Do they just pull off? Thanks
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Last post by Bazzad88
Tue Apr 03, 2018 8:05 pm
Foam material coming out of air vents
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by
6N2GTI »
Mon Feb 19, 2018 1:44 pm
Good afternoon chaps
Hope you're doing well over in UK.
Here in Holland it's freezy and cold. Neh.
Had a laugh yesterday with my 6N2 gti. Found...
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Last post by 6N2GTI
Mon Mar 26, 2018 3:46 pm
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Last post by 6n2stan
Thu Mar 22, 2018 6:39 am
Coil reader
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Bazzad88 »
Mon Feb 26, 2018 1:19 pm
Hi, does anyone know if the coil/key reader around the ignition barrel is coded to the immobiliser, ecu etc on a 6n2 gti? Or are these just the sort...
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Last post by 6n2stan
Wed Mar 07, 2018 5:17 pm
Confused about fault code
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Bazzad88 »
Thu Feb 22, 2018 6:28 pm
Hi I'll try to keep this as brief as possible haha
So I have a 6n2 gti and a couple of years ago my immobiliser gave up, I was working on the car at...
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Last post by Bazzad88
Sun Feb 25, 2018 3:19 pm
Many issues where to start
by
lesteague »
Tue Feb 20, 2018 8:14 am
Hello,
New to the forum but had the 6N2 since November ‘17.
Love the car, brought it as a stop gap filler & finding it’s growing on me so looking...
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Last post by lesteague
Tue Feb 20, 2018 8:14 am
Exhaust layout
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by
6N2GTI »
Wed Nov 08, 2017 12:32 pm
Afternoon guys,
Anyone can advise me shortly the exhaust layout of a 6N2 GTI? Does it have 1 or 2 cats and anyone some advise regarding a de-cat?...
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Last post by alexperkins
Mon Feb 19, 2018 4:44 pm
Exhaust Upgrade
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by
ALEX6N2GTI »
Sun Feb 11, 2018 11:34 pm
Looking to upgrade my exhaust on my GTI, anybody got any recommendations or tips?
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Last post by ALEX6N2GTI
Tue Feb 13, 2018 10:18 am
Alternator issue
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by
Adam_plxnt »
Sat Jan 20, 2018 10:18 am
Hi guys i was just driving my 6n2 gti and the battery light came on then air bag light then handbrake light then i lost power to the stereo, lights...
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Last post by alexperkins
Mon Jan 22, 2018 11:14 pm
Engine won’t fire up
Replies: 8
by
Kellyp13 »
Thu Jan 04, 2018 11:18 am
So I don’t know much about cars, my engine check light has always been on since I bought the car. I took it to a garage to have the diagnostics...
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Last post by 937carrera
Sun Jan 14, 2018 4:16 pm
Crankcase breather - What to do?
Replies: 6
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6N2GTI »
Tue Nov 28, 2017 2:48 pm
Cheers guys.
So the story of the well-known crankcase breather and what to do with it.
I'm still doubting what to do with it on my GTI.
When I...
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Last post by 6n2stan
Tue Dec 05, 2017 4:29 pm
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Last post by 6N2GTI
Mon Dec 04, 2017 10:54 pm
Crashed! Help me identify what broke.
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grateno »
Wed Nov 15, 2017 7:36 pm
Hey chaps,
I recently crashed my GTI ( I know) :oops: and today I saw that this part broke off, do you have any idea what it is?
Any help would...
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Last post by alexperkins
Thu Nov 16, 2017 12:11 pm
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Last post by finn
Wed Nov 08, 2017 8:17 pm
6N2 GTI vibrating at +200 KMH
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6N2GTI »
Tue Oct 24, 2017 1:48 pm
Afternoon guys,
I have something odd with my GTI. When I go for a topspeed run, from 200 KMH (125 MPH) the car starts vibrating pretty heavily. Not...
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Last post by 6N2GTI
Thu Nov 02, 2017 11:17 am
Problems with headlights
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by
Aquavalver »
Sat Oct 28, 2017 11:33 am
When driving again at night in country roads the other night, I found the headlight dipped beam was pretty awful. As I haven't driven at night and on...
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Last post by Aquavalver
Wed Nov 01, 2017 7:39 pm
Slow starting on my gti
Replies: 4
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Adam_plxnt »
Wed Oct 25, 2017 1:19 pm
Hi my gti has turned over really slow since ive had it, and struggles to start, its had a new starter motor and the battery has been fully charged...
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Last post by 6n2stan
Sun Oct 29, 2017 4:11 pm
6n2 GTI engine oil - which?
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by
pocketrocket786 »
Sun Aug 29, 2010 6:07 pm
Hi,
I am getting mixed feedback about what engine oil I should be using in my GTI. Can someone please tell me what I should be using, and is it...
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Last post by alexperkins
Tue Oct 24, 2017 5:28 pm
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Last post by alexperkins
Sun Oct 22, 2017 10:15 am
The GTI! - Alex's Thread - Leather :D
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alexperkins »
Tue Apr 29, 2008 1:56 pm
Just for those of you who dont know, I didnt convert in the end - I bought a top spec GTI :P, sold that to my brother, then bought another red GTI!...
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Last post by Aquavalver
Sat Oct 21, 2017 11:59 am
Intermittent power
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by
Adam_plxnt »
Wed Oct 11, 2017 4:08 pm
Hi there im new to the forum and my gti feels almost like it has clutch slip but im sure its not as it has a heap of power then hardly any then...
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Last post by Adam_plxnt
Sat Oct 14, 2017 11:45 pm
Re-program key-fob?
Replies: 11
by
R.I.T.B »
Wed Mar 05, 2008 6:31 pm
My batteries went dead in the remote so I'm using my spare, just changed over the batteries in the dead one but now it won't unlock/lock the car....
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Last post by Babel
Sat Oct 07, 2017 1:51 pm
6N2 body parts on 6n2 GTI
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by
catalins »
Thu Oct 05, 2017 8:11 pm
Hey guys,
So yeah, I've managed to crash my GTI & now I need to replace the bonnet, the right wing & the front bumper
Question is, would the parts...
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Last post by alexperkins
Thu Oct 05, 2017 9:42 pm
GTi rear hub part numbers?
Replies: 7
by
Haladams »
Mon Oct 02, 2017 1:48 pm
Hello
I hope that someone with a greater knowledge of Polos than I might be able to help please?
I need to make up rear hubs for a kit car, and...
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Last post by Haladams
Tue Oct 03, 2017 4:02 pm
Removing radiator 6N2 GTi "how to"
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by
937carrera »
Thu Sep 28, 2017 1:19 pm
I had a leaky radiator on one of my Polo's. It's not immediately obvious how to do the job, and more difficult with the air con radiator in the way,...
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Last post by 6n2stan
Fri Sep 29, 2017 1:46 pm
AVY/ARC PISTON
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by
damunk99 »
Wed Sep 06, 2017 10:15 pm
Anyone had part no for pistons AVY ARC or where I could buy some from , cheers
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Last post by 937carrera
Tue Sep 26, 2017 11:54 pm
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Last post by 937carrera
Sun Sep 24, 2017 5:08 pm
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