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Model specific boards => Golf mk4 => Topic started by: 8vshaun on 05 September 2009, 16:12

Title: servicing 2.0l 8v mk 4
Post by: 8vshaun on 05 September 2009, 16:12

hi all just joined but used site many times ,cut to the chase ,servicing golf ,plugs 2 and 3 ,any special tool or special trick to get to plugs 2 and 3 thanks

Title: Re: servicing 2.0l 8v mk 4
Post by: smitty12 on 05 September 2009, 20:07

no real trick mate, i just used a 3/8 socket and a long ish extension to get mine out, had to use quite a bit of pressure to get them out because they were practicaly fused in but other than that i had no other problems  :smiley:

Title: Re: servicing 2.0l 8v mk 4
Post by: gtigolfthree on 05 September 2009, 20:54

Quote from: 8vshaun on 05 September 2009, 16:12

hi all just joined but used site many times ,cut to the chase ,servicing golf ,plugs 2 and 3 ,any special tool or special trick to get to plugs 2 and 3 thanks

What problem are you having with these plugs?

Title: Re: servicing 2.0l 8v mk 4
Post by: 8vshaun on 05 September 2009, 21:42

thanks for replying ,problem I am having is do I have to take the manifold running over rocker cover off or ,if i get an extension piece for socket set would that do the trick ,cheers

Title: Re: servicing 2.0l 8v mk 4
Post by: smitty12 on 06 September 2009, 18:08

ye you have to take the manifold off  :smiley: