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22239
I'll vouch for that. I had a bad N75, and ignoring it got me a torched turbo. The shaft broke....
Mark
dieseltempo
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Apr 2, 2006
12:09 pm
22240
Please let me know what the solution was for you. I am experiencing the same problem, but so far only on cold days. VW-TDI@yahoogroups.com wrote: There is 1...
LAN OPS
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Apr 3, 2006
12:31 pm
22241
I need a copy of part of the wiring diagram for an 02 5 speed Jetta. the page I need is the one that shows the wiring of the throttle positioner (gas pedal...
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vwdieseltdi
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Apr 5, 2006
2:00 am
22242
I posted this already but maybe it didn't get through. I really need a copy of the page from the 02 Jetta/Golf Bentley manual that shows the connections...
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vwdieseltdi
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Apr 6, 2006
1:41 am
22243
I have the 98-02 NB bentley. If you think that will work I can scan it for you tommorow....
Jeremy Mikesell
raelx13
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Apr 8, 2006
11:44 pm
22244
Hi all A few weeks ago folks here were discussing problems with sudden loss of power possibly due to a sticky N75 valve or vacuum leak, and the potential for...
uminimu
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Apr 9, 2006
6:28 pm
22245
My wife just called from Washington DC where she has been working and was told by the dealer there that she needs to have the EGR cleaned - which I believe as...
Mark McVay
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Apr 10, 2006
6:44 pm
22246
Looking at the book time, it is supposed to take 3 hours to remove and replace the intake. You'd have to add actual cleaning of the manifold to that. Paul L...
Paul L Fisher
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Apr 10, 2006
6:58 pm
22247
From personal experience and what I have read on this list, I suspect there is a hefty dealership markup in that price. The challenge would be to find a...
Lan Barnes
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Apr 10, 2006
7:05 pm
22248
Any advice on extended warratees? 2004 Golf TDI and I'm coming up on 50K miles. BNM...
bnm8199
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Apr 10, 2006
9:00 pm
22249
Usually, they say they are not worth it. Maybe if you have a known problem car they are. If you don't owe on the car, take the money and wait for the...
Shawn Upton
kb1ckt
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Apr 10, 2006
11:48 pm
22250
... What does it cost? I had a "free" extended warranty on my 2000 Jetta TDI, as it was purchased used from a dealer at 89,000 km and covered for two years ...
jay
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Apr 11, 2006
12:27 am
22251
If all they're doing is cleaning the intake I could fly up there and do the same thing for less :-) Seriously though, even if they are cleaning the entire...
Eric Rothweiler
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Apr 11, 2006
1:31 am
22252
It is a necessary evil in the TDI, but I had a local European shop do it for around $350. My local dealer told me they no longer clean it on site, but have it...
eamsd
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Apr 11, 2006
6:33 am
22253
I got hit at $450 at my dealer on my 96 TDI when I was at 100k. I am at 210K and my dealer just quoted me $750. Is this something I can do my self. Sound like...
Mark Hartmann
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Apr 11, 2006
11:37 am
22254
It's not 'hard' but can be time consuming. See http://pics2.tdiclub.com/gwillie/VW/Sballintake/INTAKEMAN101b.htm The only note I would add is that it is not...
Eric Rothweiler
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Apr 11, 2006
12:44 pm
22255
Timing is everything ... The TDIClub/CinciTDI "Intake Manifold Cleaning" DVD will be shipping next week. Take a peek at the 'teaser' Quicktime clip over at the...
RichC
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Apr 11, 2006
1:07 pm
22256
... I'll second that. If you're not at all mechanically inclined, leave it to somebody who is (but not the stealer). However, if you can change your oil and...
John Speth
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Apr 11, 2006
2:48 pm
22257
??? What happens if you DO NOT CLEAN it? Does something happen? ... From: VW-TDI@yahoogroups.com [mailto:VW-TDI@yahoogroups.com] On Behalf Of Mark Hartmann ...
John Ferreira
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Apr 11, 2006
5:07 pm
22258
Eventually the car would not start due to no air coming in. Paul L Fisher 2000 Volkswagen Golf GLS TDI 5 Speed - White - 152,000 miles - Upsolute - OldNavy CCV...
Paul L Fisher
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Apr 11, 2006
5:19 pm
22259
1st a question. Chris, when they replaced the rear pads on ‘our’ car, did they cut or change the rotors? Next, assuming I need new rotors, several of the...
Paul L Fisher
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Apr 11, 2006
6:17 pm
22260
'cuz your car goes from a 90 (or 100) horsepower machine to something more resembling a 50hp Rabbit, or worse, a 12hp lawn tractor. The crud buildup starts ...
Shawn Upton
kb1ckt
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Apr 11, 2006
10:49 pm
22261
My local VW shop [not dealership] told me today that they do TDI intake cleanings in under 4 hours, for under $400. I'm stubborn enough to try it myself...
Robert Lester
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Apr 11, 2006
10:58 pm
22262
OK. We've resighned oursleves to the EGR cleaning but not at $900+ dollars. Looking for a good VW mechanic or honest dealership in ther DC area. Any help would...
Mark McVay
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Apr 12, 2006
9:01 pm
22263
I just spoke to a friend of mine who works for VW, and he gave me some interesting information about VW's 2007 line-up: a.. The A4 Golf and Jetta will make a...
Tyson Cragg
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Apr 18, 2006
5:43 pm
22264
How do I put distilled water into my Jetta 2003 TDI battery? I can't seem to find any opening or lid. Are these batteries sealed? Also, to what level should...
Fabian
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Apr 18, 2006
8:18 pm
22265
Do they still make maintenance batteries for regular cars any more? What is motivating you to add water? Seriously, if your current-era battery needs water, it...
gary
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Apr 18, 2006
10:12 pm
22266
I just bought a brand new batt for my wife's subaru. It has user servicable caps for distilled water.. uhh.. yeah.. F. ... more?...
Fabian
flamaest
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Apr 19, 2006
1:32 am
22267
The caps are hidden under the stickers on top. if you poke at it with something sharp you should find the "channels" that outline the caps. The water should...
Tad
dolesman
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Apr 19, 2006
5:53 pm
22268
it's hard to definitively diagnose without connecting a boost gauge, however replacing the N75 is very simple. That isn't guaranteed to be the cause of the...
Tad
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