Chat about your MKV (6N2) Polo GTi
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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 Mar 25, 2020 9:38 pm
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Mon Dec 14, 2020 10:50 am
A guide to a 6n2 1.8t conversion?
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Scrivv »
Thu Jan 14, 2016 11:11 pm
So as the title says, I picked up my little 6n2 gti a few months ago and I love it! I've had cars with alot more power and I think that's all the...
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Thu Jan 14, 2016 11:11 pm
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Tue Jan 12, 2016 9:14 am
Y479DRU - My old 2001 GTi
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BobbyG »
Mon Jan 04, 2016 8:51 pm
Anyone on here own it these days?
I sold it in 2012 and just wondered how it was getting on really!
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Last post by 937carrera
Mon Jan 04, 2016 10:17 pm
Relays
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frankoni »
Sun Jan 03, 2016 2:19 pm
I've just replaced my wiper relay with a 99. To do this I had to remove the relay by the side of it which was a no 95.....does anyone know what this...
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Last post by frankoni
Sun Jan 03, 2016 8:10 pm
Exhaust repair / replace
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dantheram »
Thu Dec 31, 2015 3:44 pm
Hi all, the bracket on the middle section of my exhaust has failed and the exhaust is rattling around. The exhaust is ready to be replaced so I'm...
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Last post by dantheram
Fri Jan 01, 2016 8:56 pm
6N2 GTI cam box
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SteveC »
Tue Dec 29, 2015 1:34 am
the cam box on my son's GTI is cracked and leaking oil onto the #1 spark plug, I can get a 1.4 16V cam box from a 104km motor, does anyone know if...
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Last post by SteveC
Tue Dec 29, 2015 9:43 pm
Windscreen replacement
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6n2stan »
Sun Dec 27, 2015 10:48 am
Put this on the 6N2 bit but know people like me only use the GTI threads........ :?
Has anyone had any success with replacing a windscreen? I have...
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Last post by 6n2stan
Sun Dec 27, 2015 10:48 am
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Last post by Endi_GTI
Sun Dec 20, 2015 9:26 am
1.8t conversion loom
by
hallie123 »
Wed Dec 16, 2015 8:39 am
Also have a few other bits needed for the conversion of anybody is interested,
-Cupra stubby master cylinder
-Corrado shorter shafts to fit 100mm...
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Last post by hallie123
Wed Dec 16, 2015 8:39 am
Speedo sensor plug removal
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6n2stan »
Sat Oct 24, 2015 8:41 am
I've removed one of these before but I can't remember how I did it. It was a coupe of years ago and Haynes doesn't help either.
I can see it's got...
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Last post by alexperkins
Mon Dec 07, 2015 2:40 pm
Upgrade Options
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DaveyB »
Wed Dec 02, 2015 1:27 pm
Hi all.
I currently have 6N2 GTI which is basically standard(ish). Its a bit rough around the edges but I bought it as its low mileage with a good...
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Last post by DaveyB
Thu Dec 03, 2015 8:39 am
GTi Oil Sump
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Andrei_Sev »
Mon Nov 30, 2015 8:49 pm
Hello all!
Recently cracked my sump on my GTi engine (Code ARC) and I'm having trouble finding a replacement.
Any ideas? Can I use one from a...
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Last post by 937carrera
Tue Dec 01, 2015 11:33 pm
Broken/snapped front o/s spring
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frankoni »
Mon Nov 30, 2015 10:06 am
Hi all , the front o/s front Spring has snapped on my Gti has anyone changed these springs before??
What I need to know is..... When you take the...
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Last post by frankoni
Mon Nov 30, 2015 8:07 pm
Ball joints
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937carrera »
Thu Nov 19, 2015 6:24 pm
My red GTi needed a new ball joint, which I fitted but the rear bolt is fouling on the hub.
I initially fitted a EuroCarParts item. When it didn't...
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Last post by alexperkins
Mon Nov 30, 2015 7:46 pm
It's not for turning over
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niksimms »
Mon Nov 16, 2015 11:03 pm
I've been having some problems where it would stall at any speed 30 - 70, just totally cut out.
I travel about 40 miles a day, I've tried timing it...
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Last post by niksimms
Thu Nov 19, 2015 2:23 pm
Painting GTi badge ?
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937carrera »
Thu Nov 12, 2015 8:05 pm
My flash red GTi is suffering from a bit of paint fade, worst of all on the badges where either the sun or excessive poishing seems to have turned...
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Last post by 937carrera
Sat Nov 14, 2015 1:06 pm
injectors
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nick01202 »
Thu Nov 05, 2015 9:12 pm
hey guys,
I have a a polo gti 6n2 arc engine that I am rebuilding for my race car next year,is their any injectors that would fit my engine that...
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Last post by nick01202
Thu Nov 05, 2015 9:12 pm
Gti colours
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Neilwig »
Fri Oct 30, 2015 7:33 am
Morning all, I'm going for a full respray on my silver 2000 gti, I want to go for red but want it to be the original gti red, I've heard this might...
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Last post by alexperkins
Fri Oct 30, 2015 9:37 pm
My 6N2
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by
nats148 »
Mon Oct 19, 2015 2:52 am
Hi thought I signed up to the forum as I've just ordered a new GTI but thought I would say hello over here too as I've got a 6N2 atm which is used as...
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Last post by nats148
Sat Oct 24, 2015 9:49 pm
Replacing rear spring
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dantheram »
Fri Oct 16, 2015 12:16 pm
Anyone have any DIY info for this job - looks like a couple of bolts and that's it to me, am i missing anything?
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Last post by alexperkins
Fri Oct 16, 2015 10:47 pm
Driver door
by
VWPASSION37 »
Thu Oct 08, 2015 9:05 pm
Can someone please help?! I have a black 3 door modified 6n2 polo GTI, the colour code is LC9Z, some low life scum broken into it by smashing my...
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Last post by VWPASSION37
Thu Oct 08, 2015 9:05 pm
Pistons and ring sets
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nick01202 »
Thu Sep 17, 2015 3:31 pm
Hi guys
I'm looking for some standard Pistons and ring set does anyone know where and how much they roughly are.
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Last post by nick01202
Thu Oct 08, 2015 5:09 pm
VW Polo 6n2 mis Fire
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by
breamer »
Wed Jul 22, 2015 6:12 pm
Hello, Sorry to both you but my son has a 6n2 which as developed a new error code - 16684 engine mis fire any cyl and then 16685 - mis fire cyl1 and...
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Last post by alexperkins
Sun Oct 04, 2015 10:18 am
ENGINE CHANGING HELP.....
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nick01202 »
Thu Oct 01, 2015 10:41 pm
hi I have a 1.6 gti with a AVY engine and unfortunately have blown the engine. I have a donor car arriving this weekend (am not sure 100%) yet if its...
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Last post by alexperkins
Fri Oct 02, 2015 9:17 am
mud guards
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by
Zephyr »
Thu Sep 24, 2015 4:52 pm
hi all, does anyone have the part number or know of anybody selling some mud guards?
Thanks!
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Last post by alexperkins
Thu Sep 24, 2015 5:19 pm
Non starting problem, ARC
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937carrera »
Tue Aug 25, 2015 11:12 pm
I am trying to bring back to life another GTi.
Story is that the car ran out of petrol (fuel gauge not working), someone brought diesel which was...
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Last post by dipstr
Wed Sep 23, 2015 1:43 am
Dash lights
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by
mattymdm »
Tue Sep 15, 2015 12:16 pm
Can any gti owners tell me what lights illuminate on the instrument cluster both sides when you turn the ignition on please? Worried that i have a...
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Last post by mattymdm
Thu Sep 17, 2015 9:43 pm
VDO oil gauges
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BioS »
Tue Sep 15, 2015 8:15 pm
Hi guys,
I want to install two VDO gauges.
Ordered these two:
The gauges will be connected with Greddy oil adapter.
Now, I got a little...
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Thu Sep 17, 2015 12:37 pm
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Last post by nick01202
Tue Sep 15, 2015 11:27 am
What's the fix here -
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dantheram »
Thu Sep 10, 2015 6:55 pm
Evening all,
heard so banging coming from the old gal tonight and thought i'd take a look what was going on, was greeted with this -
The roll...
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Last post by dantheram
Fri Sep 11, 2015 9:17 am
Fitting 16" wheels to my 6n2 gti - Problem
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by
dfh101 »
Thu Jul 23, 2015 8:53 pm
Hi, first post.
Got a 2001 flash red 3 dr GTI (110K) about a month ago, just getting it ready for the road, already had to change the plugs, leads...
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Last post by 937carrera
Wed Sep 02, 2015 6:29 pm
HEL brake lines installation
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by
BioS »
Mon Aug 17, 2015 10:36 am
Hi,
I encountered with a problem with installing rear HEL brake lines for my 6n2 GTI (rear disks).
Do you have some photos / guide?
Thank you!
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Last post by alexperkins
Tue Aug 18, 2015 11:08 am
How to request
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dantheram »
Mon Aug 03, 2015 9:48 pm
Would someone be so kind as to help me out with my latest task?
Simply, I need to swap out a faulty caliper for a replacement one.
i have the...
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Last post by alexperkins
Thu Aug 13, 2015 10:15 pm
polo 6n2 GTI LSD
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by
BioS »
Sat Aug 08, 2015 4:43 pm
Hi guys,
I would like to install LSD on my polo. Engine code: ARC. Original gearbox (5 speed).
Are you familiar with one?
Thanks you.
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Last post by alexperkins
Mon Aug 10, 2015 4:34 pm
Dogbone mount
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by
KierranD »
Thu Aug 06, 2015 4:51 pm
I have a 6n and currently going a 6n2 gti conversion and just wondering if the 1.4 6n dogbone mount will fit in the gti box?
Thanks
Sent from my...
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Last post by alexperkins
Thu Aug 06, 2015 7:15 pm
Brake Fluid
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dantheram »
Mon Aug 03, 2015 10:01 am
Morning all,
how much brake fluid do i need to do a change? is it 2 litres?
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Last post by dantheram
Tue Aug 04, 2015 12:11 pm
Polo 6n2 GTi Show Car
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by
acerliam_ »
Sun Feb 23, 2014 7:59 pm
Hello People
I've picked this up a few months back now and I got it off a bloke from Malpas just outside of whitchurch
All the work was carried out...
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Last post by mattyy
Mon Aug 03, 2015 2:28 pm
Electric central locking
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by
6n2stan »
Wed Jul 15, 2015 9:05 am
This may seem an odd question. Has anyone retro fitted electric central locking either to a 6n2 that didn't have CL in the first place or to replace...
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Tue Jul 28, 2015 9:18 pm
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Last post by jagjot
Wed Jul 22, 2015 9:12 pm
Polo 1.6 gti 6n2 Fan not working
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nick01202 »
Sun Jul 19, 2015 9:26 pm
Hi guys my radiator fan isn't working iv checked all fuses but their all good iv disconnected the wires to see if I have power but I don't have a...
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Last post by alexperkins
Sun Jul 19, 2015 11:30 pm
Rub strip removal?
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by
6n2stan »
Thu Jul 02, 2015 7:55 pm
Can anyone tell me how to remove a rub strip from the side of the rear three quarter panel? It's not a permanent removal so I want to avoid damage to...
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Last post by 6n2stan
Fri Jul 03, 2015 9:27 pm
polo 1.6 gti 6n2 immobilizer
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by
nick01202 »
Fri Jun 05, 2015 10:12 pm
hey guys,
I need some help. I am building a polo race car and I have stripped it down but I want to disconnect the immobilizer is their anyway I can...
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Last post by 937carrera
Mon Jun 22, 2015 10:21 pm
polo 1.6 gti 6n2 manifold help
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nick01202 »
Sun Jun 14, 2015 8:43 pm
hey guys,
wondering if any of you can help me, as some of you are aware I am currently doing my polo 1.6 gti 6n2 as a race car, I am having a...
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Last post by 937carrera
Sun Jun 21, 2015 6:24 pm
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Last post by nick01202
Sat Jun 13, 2015 10:06 pm
Remapping ECU
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nick01202 »
Sun Jun 07, 2015 6:36 pm
Hey guys,
I'm building a race car and looking to get my ecu remapped or chipped can people tell me the best software to get.. its running standard...
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Last post by alexperkins
Sun Jun 07, 2015 8:17 pm
HELP...BATTERY FUSE BOX
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by
nick01202 »
Fri Jun 05, 2015 11:33 pm
PLEASE CAN SOMEONE TELL ME WHAT THE FUSE BOX AND LEADS ARE FOR ON THE BATTERY,ARE THESE IMPORTANT WIRES ON IT AS IV CHECK GOOGLE TO SEE WHAT THEY ARE...
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Last post by nick01202
Sun Jun 07, 2015 5:40 pm
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Last post by 6n2stan
Wed Jun 03, 2015 5:52 pm
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Last post by pedromorenogomila
Sun May 10, 2015 8:59 pm
12V socket problems
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by
polodriver »
Sun May 10, 2015 8:20 am
Hi there
I've recently plugged in an iPhone charger to my 12v sockets in the car and wasn't sure if it was drawing too much power. It worked at...
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Last post by alexperkins
Sun May 10, 2015 2:03 pm
Rare red seatbelts
by
hallie123 »
Sun May 03, 2015 2:30 pm
Selling a set of gti red gti seatbelts all in good working condition, message me on 07783439490 with offers or I've just put them on eBay
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Last post by hallie123
Sun May 03, 2015 2:30 pm
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