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Old Jan 14, 2008 | 02:33 PM
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Mine has about 200000 miles on it---I know it needs a timing belt again--reccomend anything else?? I am starting to see a little blue smoke when cold when first taking off.The check engine lite has been on for years after 24 hrs diagnostic time our dealer gave up and we have just been driving it---any thoughts??It seems shy on power to
 
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Old Jan 14, 2008 | 02:41 PM
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I'd recommend cleaning the carbon out of the intake.

What code are your getting?
 
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Old Jan 20, 2008 | 07:22 AM
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i just joined this site.... i should be able to help you guys out too... im a technician at VW..... but up in NB canada ........
 
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Old Jan 20, 2008 | 08:18 AM
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Sweet! Welcome aboard and just jump right in!

 
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Old Jan 20, 2008 | 12:25 PM
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And there is a problem with that how?

Another Canuck! WOO HOO.
 
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Old Jan 20, 2008 | 01:16 PM
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So the car to look for would be an '03 Golf with TDi?
 
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Old Jan 20, 2008 | 03:17 PM
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Yup!
 
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Old Jan 20, 2008 | 06:55 PM
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Originally Posted by GTIRHD
i just joined this site.... i should be able to help you guys out too... im a technician at VW..... but up in NB canada ........
Welcome !!!
 
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Old Jan 20, 2008 | 08:28 PM
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thanks all
 
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Old Feb 1, 2008 | 08:18 AM
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Originally Posted by Buckshotmckee
I'd recommend cleaning the carbon out of the intake.

What code are your getting?




No one around here can pull the codes and when we tried the method of cycling the key nothing happend-----Give me help info please.As finances dont dictate a trip to the dealer for a couple of months----thnks in advance
 
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