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    PD Non PD what's the difference?

    PD Non PD what\'s the difference? So does that mean less intake manifold clogging ? Also does anyone know what the epa mpg ratings for a auto golf are now ? I don't see it on the vw website. It has to be there but I sure can't see it.
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    PD Non PD what's the difference?

    PD Non PD what\'s the difference? So what is the advantage / disadvantage to the new system other than 10 more HP ? This way sounds like more to break.
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    Maintenance schedule and other stupid questions.

    That's what I found it only goes to 2003. Did the 2003 have the PD ? When did VW start selling the PD in the USA ?
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    Maintenance schedule and other stupid questions.

    I found the schedule for the 2003 model is it the same as the 2004 ?
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    Maintenance schedule and other stupid questions.

    My Mazda 3 was just totalled due to being rear ended (I had it a whole six months ) and I am actually considering a TDI again (which is insane after all the problems I had with my '01) Does anyone have the maintenance schedule for the '04 golf ? Also I am wondering about an extended warranty...
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    Any guesses on this problem

    Thanks for the info but I have 85K.
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    Any tips for door disassembly

    I was thinking of pushing it through but with a dowel or something but I wasn't sure if it should push through or pull out. It sounds like either way is fine. Thanks I will try it tomorrow.
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    Any tips for door disassembly

    I looked at that but the plug didn't wanna come out. Should it take alot of force to get the innner plug out ? Also did you pull it out to the inside or the car or push it through out towards the outside of the car ?
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    Any guesses on this problem

    Today I tried to clean the maf and for one start the car worked normally then the next time it had the same problem. Then I unplugged it and the car drives almost normally the powerband just is a little different. Anyone know a place I can order a maf and get it monday ?
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    Any tips for door disassembly

    I am trying to take the rear passenger door apart because there is a problem with the door lock. I have the bentley manual but am having a hard time with it. I am having the problem with the part about getting the window free. It looks like there is a peg of some kind that is supposed to come...
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    Any guesses on this problem

    How should it drive with the connector uplugged.
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    Any guesses on this problem

    Here's the problem. I start the car it starts out driving like it's in limp mode until the tach gets up to about 2500 rpm then I get a power surge after that it drive normally until I restart the car even if I come to a stop put it in park whatever it drives fine if I don't restart it. I went...
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    VW really screwed up!

    That or you didn't replace the pollen filter at 40K
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    Maintaining Warrantee

    The one I have my car at getting the turbo replaced made me give them all the reciepts also they expect you to have done all the little crap even if it is in no way related to the failure and it has to be documented. By little crap I mean stuff like replacing the pollen filter, lube door hinges...
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    VW Quality sucks!!

    <font size="2" face="Verdana, Helvetica, sans-serif">Well I didn't know how VW's are before I bought mine. I guess I was unaware the german cars are unreliable crap (or whatever you are implying). I bought a golf because I wanted a small hatchback and it was the only one avaliable that wasn't a...
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    VW Quality sucks!!

    Mine has been a total POS. 16 months and 45K miles and now for the 3rd time the car is down for repair (going on two weeks). The dodge intrepid I had before this went 60K miles with no failures.
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    Turbo and TB problems

    mine only lasted 45K miles. they say some seals blew out. going on week two trying to get it replaced.
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    Need Rapid Opinions re: Warranty

    <font size="2" face="Verdana, Helvetica, sans-serif">nope no chip
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    Another bad dealership experience!!

    <font size="2" face="Verdana, Helvetica, sans-serif">Not to be too snide, but if you think a dealer's bread and butter is customer-pay work....[/b]</font><hr /></blockquote><font size="2" face="Verdana, Helvetica, sans-serif">What do they make money on then because they sure don't like to do...
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    Icing on the cake

    <font size="2" face="Verdana, Helvetica, sans-serif">You've just been lucky I'm sure they will screw something up.
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