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I had the same issue, the joint has worn out and it's basically knackered now, you can buy one second hand or a new one is about £35 from vw, I got a new one as it'll last another 10 years, be patient with getting the old one off though as it will be stuck fast and put copper slip on the shaft to ...

Is the tension knackered? If so pull arm up and back down again. The spring can seize up so needs stretching every now and then. :) yeah the tension is bit funny- spring seems to be seized, tried to pull it but im worried it will break, did lube it a bit but no difference, :roll: i want to try ever...

Is the tension knackered? If so pull arm up and back down again. The spring can seize up so needs stretching every now and then. :) yeah the tension is bit funny- spring seems to be seized, tried to pull it but im worried it will break, did lube it a bit but no difference, :roll: i want to try ever...

i will post some pics of the job done soon as it stops raining

welcome mate had audi before and parts were a lot more expensive then vw- apart from front suspension on vw

thank you for help Calum, much appreciated

or can i access it just by jacking the car on one side? as dont really have ramp

ok lads i shall have a look soon as my mate gets space in garage . thanks

shitty thing is that f@cker sonetimes fail although it look fine, was there lot of short journeys?

ok but if i remove it wont it matter?cheers

my heat shield on exhaust is rattling and does my headache is it just matter of tightening bolts or ....? cheers

55 quid and thats not vw specialist

xget it scanned mate , i would suspect lambda or maf but thats only assuming

He still should have said 50k as "k" is common parliance for one thousand!! :hyst :hyst :hyst By the way LUIGI-3 don't please let us put you off posting it is just our quirky sense of humour!! :roll: :roll: :roll: haha not at all i had quite a laugh myself reading it all :D sorry for mist...

lol is there any other hidden buttons/switches or gadgets inside? love it man vw rocks

dubber36 wrote:

LUIGI-3 wrote:driving to work today and have managed to capture this while driving so thought i would share it with you guys-hope there is no coppers here

No coppers Is anyone going to tell him?

good cos its not only that i was taking this pic while driving- it was on 30 mph road

mini_dub wrote:It actually turns of the ultra sonics for the alarm so you can lock the car with a dog inside ect without the alarm going off

cheers mate had feeling it might be related to alarm just didnt want to wake up neigbours

seen one b4 passat ex taxi with 500k miles still rollin

sorry for confusion lads in jersey your average is 5k a year its 9x5 miles max speed 40 miss motorway driving for hours

While cleaning the carpets today i have found this and have no clue what is it for, try to trace it in manual but no luck- its behind drivers seat right under bottom end of seat belt housing :???: http://i1049.photobucket.com/albums/s400/LUIGI-3/photo2-1.jpg?t=1338411177 http://i1049.photobucket.com...

driving to work today and have managed to capture this while driving so thought i would share it with you guys-hope there is no coppers here:) looking forward to more happy miles

ok cheers mate

Hi all, following my recent post about rattles-i have found the cause for main noise in the cabin- one of the tiny plastic screws which holds it to dash has fallen out. I do have it but it wont screw back ( sorry i will get picture of it) its the bottom one. this causes the whole thing to vibrate re...

Thanks for the reply guys, What sort of brand of pannel filter do i need? or would it be better if i stick with the oem filter and drill a few holes for more roar??? Does anyone know where to drill in the airbox and how may holes? if possible have any picture to give me an idea?? mann filter is oem...

exactly like mine:) lc5x even the wheels are same