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Model specific boards => Golf mk3 => Topic started by: kylepeo on 24 September 2010, 19:19

Title: new to the golf !!!
Post by: kylepeo on 24 September 2010, 19:19
had polo's for years now i got myself a mk3 5 door gti 16v and loving it only thing im not loving is the steering wheel its like the rubber twists at the top of the wheel i dont know if this is a common fault anyway this brings me to my question i have a momo steering boss i believe its for a mk1 golf will this fit my p reg gti or do i need to buy a new boss


thanks guys
Title: Re: new to the golf !!!
Post by: snifferdog on 24 September 2010, 20:07
Welcome mate! Ive got a mk3 golf and the mrs has got a mk4 polo 16v. Think you will probably need a new boss but dont quote me on that.
Title: Re: new to the golf !!!
Post by: kylepeo on 24 September 2010, 20:09
thanks for the reply loving that when im driving around i get other golfs flash me or wave didnt think people did this anymore

looks like im gonna have to take the wheel off to have a look
Title: Re: new to the golf !!!
Post by: Dmonday on 24 September 2010, 20:42
Yeah man new boss as their different from the MK1's or you can go for the VR6 steering wheel which is leather stitched :) so won't twist around!

Dan
Title: Re: new to the golf !!!
Post by: kylepeo on 24 September 2010, 21:03
ooooh might have to look into vr6 wheel
Title: Re: new to the golf !!!
Post by: Wayne on 24 September 2010, 21:23
If yours is fitted with a airbag you will need a resistor to stop the warning light coming on.

A mk1 boss will not fit btw.
Title: Re: new to the golf !!!
Post by: kylepeo on 24 September 2010, 21:25
where do i fit the resistor allthough my airbag light dont come on at all same with my abs light
Title: Re: new to the golf !!!
Post by: Wayne on 24 September 2010, 21:28
where do i fit the resistor allthough my airbag light dont come on at all same with my abs light

You have a fault with both then
Title: Re: new to the golf !!!
Post by: kylepeo on 24 September 2010, 21:38
i keep hearing about this vagcom how hard is it to use ? what version do i need ? where do i get it ? and what obd lead do i need ? sorry for so many questions