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  1. MK1 Rabbit Engine
    Hello, I cant quite afford a Bentley, I'm a college student in a garage with this 1983 Rabbit IDI. I am trying to figure out how to time this engine in order to make it run and I cant for the life of me find any info online. Can someone please help? I set the cams up properly, making sure the...
  2. Golf MK5 / 2003-2009
    Hi guys, Having a nightmare problem with my 1.4 TSI. Replaced the timing chain, tensioner, head reconditioned, new valves ect, but for the 3rd time the exhaust camshaft stretch bolt has slackened off. Anyone have any idea why this keeps happening? I torque the new stretch bolts to 40nm plus 90...
  3. Golf Owners Club
    Hi guys, Having an issue with my 2008 golf TSI 1.4, tried many things but can't get to the bottom if this problem. It won't rev over 3000rpm, fault code "fuel pressure regulator 2 performance" Replaced timing chain and tensioner, fuel filter, HP fuel pump and follower, checked fuel lines...
  4. Passat B5 Forums
    I've done some searching and haven't found exactly what I need so I'm posting. I have a 2001 Passat Station Wagon with the V6 engine. In Aug '09, the Timing Belt, Idler and Water Pump were replaced under a warranty issue; the mileage was 56K. My current mileage is 96K, so the belt has 40K on it...
  5. TDI / Diesel Owners Club
    Hi, not sure if this is the right place for this... about to travel down to San Diego from sf to buy a 1996 Passat tdi wagon. before I commit to this I wanted to run a couple details past the community. the odometer has a digital readout that reads, but it does not budge. the speedometer...
  6. Passat Owners Club
    Hi, not sure if this is the right place for this... about to travel down to San Diego from sf to buy a 96 Passat tdi wagon. before I commit to this I wanted to run a couple details past the community. the odometer has a digital readout that reads, but it does not budge. the speedometer needle...
  7. Passat Owners Club
    Hey there, I'm new to VW, but am 52 and a Mechanic/Shop owner for ever. I'd like to post some pics on here of the teardown etc... because I've received a really nice car, in trade for a 280k Accord, so he could get a job. He couldn't afford a timing job on his low mile 03 Passat Sedan W8. I'm...
  8. Jetta Owners Club
    Hello everyone! My name is David. I am new to Volkswagen and dove in with both feet first. I lucked up a 2001 Jetta GLS VR6 with 5 speed manual. It has came with challenges and issue. Some I have been able to resolve and some I need help with (I'll save that for another post). After purchasing...
  9. TDI / Diesel Owners Club
    Hi folks, I' going to but a 2013 TDI Sportwagon Thursday for my Wife to use as commuter. I'm not completely new to VW diesels, just haven't had one since my '97 Passat. I'm aware of dieselgate, but I have in the garage a 2018 Ram Eco Diesel. Ram's just gone thru the same deal. The car we're...
  10. VW CC Technical Forum
    Hello!. Im located in Columbus Ohio, I'm new to this forum but not to Volkswagen. My wife a a 70 autostick Beetle, i have had 3 MK4 Jettas. I just purchased a 2010 CC that needs the timing chain fix and new intake valves. I read on here where someone had their vin decoded for them. Can I get...
  11. Volkswagen Tiguan Forum
    Well, October and November were very costly months for our 2010 with 212,000 km. 1. Exhaust flange/clamp went south 2. Changed oil/filter and was told water pump had started to seep. 3. Check Engine Light comes on so back we go, only to find it was a timing chain code. Got the timing chain...
  12. TIGUAN OWNERS CLUB
    found my first potentioal VW. car has 68000 on it and 1 owner, looks very clean and well kept. research online found thesee engines (2.0T) to be prone for timing chain tensionure failures. called local dealer and they said VW covers 50% of the repair cost up till 75000 miles. is this true...
  13. CC Owners Club
    Hello everyone,, My 2010 CC is leaking major oil and the timing chain hasn't been serviced yet. I have 160,000 miles on the car. Bentley Publishing has a 2009 service manual for the 2.0 Liter 4-Cyl. 4V Turbo (engine codes: CBFA, CCTA) Does anyone know if this is the same GoToMeeting IrfanView...
  14. Scirocco Owners Club
    We are looking to sell our 1986 VW Scirocco 16V that is in fair condition. It has low mileage about 130,000. The car is complete, and it runs and drives but roughly. Although the car does have some rust, it is very restoreable. It does has minor damage to the rear quarter panel behind the wheel...
  15. South Atlantic : Fla., Ga., N.C., S.C.
    What is wrong with my 2003 Jetta TDI , No codes but when cold it gallops along , New fuel filter, Timing belt , Rechecked timing, Does a little better when 180 Deg, Ran perfect for about a week , Popped the inter cooler hose off , It was clogged with mud on the outside , I cleaned the...
  16. GTI MK6 / 2009-2014
    Helllllllp please!! I cannot for the life of me locate my vvt solenoid. If anyone has pictures, that would be great. It is a 2012 2.0 tsi. Sent from my SM-G960U using Tapatalk
  17. Volkswagen Tiguan Forum
    2013 Tiguan 4Motoin SE 65k Mi Bought New - TRADE OR KEEP? We have had our 2013 Tiguan since new. It now has 65k miles on it. All service done, new tires at 50k, new Turbo Charger today, as a matter of fact. Well kept. $3600 still owed. No accidents. Garage kept. What can I expect going...
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