Recent content by WolfgangVW

Oilhammer thanks for the fantastic post and great pics!

Hey thanks for all the replies! Lots of great info. I think I'll stick with the Silverado for now! It towed great when I picked it up!

Thanks Krash, kinda my thoughts too!

Hey all. Just a question about towing. I have a 2003 Jetta TDI Sedan, the manual says 1000lb Max towing. I've done some reading and it seems like fellow TDI owners tow more than that. My question is what's the likelihood of towing a 1900lb small fibreglass camping trailer with my car? Doable or...

^ yes Coolant Temp Sensor!

Is that a BEW?? Looks like you made it 8 months! I have an ALH, had a coolant leak a few falls ago. It was the coolant flange O-Ring. I would just replace any O-rings in general area while coolant is drained. For myself did the coolant flange ring to head, ring between that and glow plug...

Yes that’s exactly what happened when they did it there was a stripped bolt they had to deal with. I was apprehensive to do it myself as I don’t know if it’s ever been off, at least since I’ve had it so 10 years and 200,000+ Km. It's quite possible it's never been off so 415,000km so I had no...

Thanks Mongler ya I hope they did too! I did the MAF obviously as it’s easy I just didnt want to take on the intake myself for multiple reasons.

I had a VW Mechanic do the job

^ cheers Nero!

Hey so a mini update. The intake is cleaned and MAF replaced. The intake was super filthy and clogged. It's all clean now including EGR etc. Man what a difference! Just power wise and runs smooth and more peppy. I used to get intermittent limp mode I'm excited to see if this solves that or...

Thanks ya I've never had an issue but will change them next oil change and keep an eye out in the meantime!

Ok great thanks !!

Ok is there a DYI around for it??

Awesome thanks ! I’ll do that