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A taxi driver who lives near me had a similar problem on his 2005 PD Skoda. Starter was absolutely jammed and wouldn't budge. Actually turned out to be his DMF that had seperated and was jamming, not the starter. We rocked the car forwards/backwards in 6th gear for a bit, then tried to start and...

Yes sure. I take it by WOT you mean wide open throttle? And group 04 in measuring blocks? Will post results up in a few days.

My verdict on an AGR engine Hi there, I've been reading all these threads about pump timing for a few months now and finally yesterday got round to doing some adjustments. I'm from the UK and have a 1998 Mk4 Golf with an AGR engine (Same as ALH except has a KKK wastegate turbo). Ever since...

Best thing is to get it plugged into VCDS to see what DTCs are showing.

There's a good chance it's your freewheel alternator pulley that's failing. I've had this on 2 of my TDI Golfs before. Symptoms I had were belt squeal, engine idle speed was all over the place on full lock turns (power steering pump demanding more power), and also the belt tensioner was shaking...