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Model specific boards => Golf mk3 => Topic started by: mk3dan on 09 October 2010, 14:37

Title: vag com
Post by: mk3dan on 09 October 2010, 14:37

hi anyone based in essex with a vag com that wouldnt mind helping me out

im have cutting out probs ans starting probs when the cars up to running temp


thanks dan

Title: Re: vag com
Post by: Adam on 10 October 2010, 21:29

Replace the ECU relay and Fuel Relay.

Title: Re: vag com
Post by: Steve Mk3 GTI on 11 October 2010, 09:44

I've got the cheap Ebay version, can see codes and clear them?

As you know, i am only in Romford

Title: Re: vag com
Post by: mk3dan on 11 October 2010, 20:04

thanks steve any chance i could pop over th weekend and giv it a blast

thanks dan

Title: Re: vag com
Post by: Steve Mk3 GTI on 12 October 2010, 09:51

Hi Dan,

I have a few things going on over the weekend, but am sure we can sort out a time to meet up and test it. Let me know when your about and we can go from there

Steve

Title: Re: vag com
Post by: christomk3gti on 12 October 2010, 09:56

Quote from: Adam on 10 October 2010, 21:29

Replace the ECU relay and Fuel Relay.

Or Coilpack

Title: Re: vag com
Post by: AudiA8Quattro on 12 October 2010, 12:26

Do the relays first, they are cheap.

Title: Re: vag com
Post by: christomk3gti on 12 October 2010, 12:46

Could also be the coolant temp sensor...

but as said. check and replace the relays first.

Title: Re: vag com
Post by: rubjonny on 12 October 2010, 15:20

clean the throttle body and breather pipes before you spend any money, also the isv if one is fitted

Title: Re: vag com
Post by: Adam on 12 October 2010, 17:02

Quote from: AudiA8Quattro on 12 October 2010, 12:26

Do the relays first, they are cheap.

They aren't that cheap anymore.

Title: Re: vag com
Post by: AudiA8Quattro on 12 October 2010, 17:43

How much?

Title: Re: vag com
Post by: mk3dan on 12 October 2010, 21:45

ive sorted the cutting out proplem guys the was exposed crank sensor wires but the vagom is more now just to check theres nuffin else wrong

thanks for your replys tho

dan

Title: Re: vag com
Post by: Steve Mk3 GTI on 15 October 2010, 14:40

Dan, if you still want to use the VAG-COM over the weekend give me a call or text and can arrange a time

07919885925

Cheers
Steve

Title: Re: vag com
Post by: rubjonny on 15 October 2010, 15:17

ecu relay is still cheap, 165 906 381 - 11.79+VAT. fuel relay bit more but still isn't that expensive, 191 906 383 C - 23.51+VAT

Title: Re: vag com
Post by: mk3dan on 15 October 2010, 16:20

cheers steve ill give you a shout 2mora

thanks dan

Title: Re: vag com
Post by: N900 MJT on 15 October 2010, 16:29

Hi Guys just jumping on the end of this tread - if i buy one of these leads can i check my own stuff?

http://cgi.ebay.co.uk/VAG-COM-USB-KKL-OBD-2-Cable-AUDI-VW-Skoda-Seat-VAG-COM-/300468044806?pt=UK_Diagnostic_Tools_Equipment&hash=item45f54a8406

Last time i went to a garage they charged me £20 just to show me nothing was wrong!

Title: Re: vag com
Post by: Steve Mk3 GTI on 16 October 2010, 19:08

Quote from: P884 POT on 15 October 2010, 16:29

Hi Guys just jumping on the end of this tread - if i buy one of these leads can i check my own stuff?

http://cgi.ebay.co.uk/VAG-COM-USB-KKL-OBD-2-Cable-AUDI-VW-Skoda-Seat-VAG-COM-/300468044806?pt=UK_Diagnostic_Tools_Equipment&hash=item45f54a8406

Last time i went to a garage they charged me £20 just to show me nothing was wrong!

Hi mate, yep. I brought mine from Ebay for £7.95. Works great, read and clears codes.