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Model specific boards => Golf mk4 => Topic started by: milhouse blackgolfgti on 13 June 2009, 15:02

Title: mines a 1.8 20v non turbo. limited edition need help!!
Post by: milhouse blackgolfgti on 13 June 2009, 15:02
the car sounds like its blowing but its not and judders under light acceleration and splutters and mis firess wats the problem wit it!!??

Title: Re: mines a 1.8 20v non turbo. limited edition need help!!
Post by: Voodoo-Music on 13 June 2009, 15:10
Try the coil packs, could also be the maf sensor

try unplugging the maf sensor
Title: Re: mines a 1.8 20v non turbo. limited edition need help!!
Post by: milhouse blackgolfgti on 13 June 2009, 15:45
whwre is the maf on the car]
Title: Re: mines a 1.8 20v non turbo. limited edition need help!!
Post by: milhouse blackgolfgti on 13 June 2009, 15:51
i found the m a f wat should it do then if its unplugged wat am i looking for
Title: Re: mines a 1.8 20v non turbo. limited edition need help!!
Post by: richw911 on 13 June 2009, 16:06
i found the m a f wat should it do then if its unplugged wat am i looking for

http://www.golfgtiforum.co.uk/index.php?topic=94783.0

Get it plugged into vag com or a code reader  :wink:
Title: Re: mines a 1.8 20v non turbo. limited edition need help!!
Post by: milhouse blackgolfgti on 13 June 2009, 16:10
do u know the cost will that definatly tell me wats wrong wit it m8
Title: Re: mines a 1.8 20v non turbo. limited edition need help!!
Post by: richw911 on 13 June 2009, 16:13
do u know the cost will that definatly tell me wats wrong wit it m8

Could be a number of things most probably the maf or a coil pack. Get this to find out for sure and so you dont end up wasting money   :wink:

http://cgi.ebay.co.uk/OBD2-VW-Audi-SEAT-SKODA-VAG-Fault-Code-Reader-Scanner_W0QQitemZ280307306909QQcmdZViewItemQQptZUK_Diagnostic_Tools_Equipment?hash=item41439e119d&_trksid=p3286.c0.m14&_trkparms=65%3A12|66%3A2|39%3A1|72%3A1689|240%3A1318|301%3A1|293%3A1|294%3A50
Title: Re: mines a 1.8 20v non turbo. limited edition need help!!
Post by: Voodoo-Music on 13 June 2009, 18:04
if you unplug the maf and the car runs ok but down on power then its the maf but as said vag com is better
Title: Re: mines a 1.8 20v non turbo. limited edition need help!!
Post by: jtomlin on 13 June 2009, 18:57
whats limited edition about it? :shocked:
Title: Re: mines a 1.8 20v non turbo. limited edition need help!!
Post by: dai-cymru on 13 June 2009, 18:59
to be honest mate take it to a garage  :wink:
Title: Re: mines a 1.8 20v non turbo. limited edition need help!!
Post by: alex160 on 13 June 2009, 19:33
whats limited edition about it? :shocked:

well its the same engine as my gti and i would say the limited edition item is the engine and the lack of power. :laugh:
Title: Re: mines a 1.8 20v non turbo. limited edition need help!!
Post by: dubcruiser on 13 June 2009, 19:35
whats limited edition about it? :shocked:

well its the same engine as my gti and i would say the limited edition item is the engine and the lack of power. :laugh:

 :grin: :grin: :grin:

Glad some one asked cos I was wondering!!! The only limited run models were the colour concept cars in Yellow, Black, Blue or Red with matching leather Recaro interiors!  :cool:
Title: Re: mines a 1.8 20v non turbo. limited edition need help!!
Post by: Rhyso on 13 June 2009, 19:35
whats limited edition about it? :shocked:

well its the same engine as my gti and i would say the limited edition item is the engine and the lack of power. :laugh:

PMSL  :grin: :grin: :grin: :grin: