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Model specific boards => Golf mk3 => Topic started by: grahamw1604 on 03 December 2010, 15:20

Title: haynes manuals
Post by: grahamw1604 on 03 December 2010, 15:20

could anyone tell me if haynes brought out a manual for the vr6 engine and if not is there a manual out there??

thanks graham

Title: Re: haynes manuals
Post by: Wayne on 03 December 2010, 16:01

The Bentley manual covers the VR6 engine

Title: Re: haynes manuals
Post by: grahamw1604 on 03 December 2010, 16:05

thanks wayne, whats your knowledge on the head gasket replacement on this engine?

Title: Re: haynes manuals
Post by: Len on 03 December 2010, 16:22

Make sure you get the head checked properly! They have a tendency to warp badly!

Title: Re: haynes manuals
Post by: Wayne on 03 December 2010, 16:23

Quote from: grahamw1604 on 03 December 2010, 16:05

thanks wayne, whats your knowledge on the head gasket replacement on this engine?

Very hard job to do and as len said it is well worth getting the head checked whilst it is off.

Title: Re: haynes manuals
Post by: grahamw1604 on 03 December 2010, 16:52

thanks for info, just posted another topic about the headgasket, getting some help, whereabouts  in the yeovil or southwest area do head tests???  is the head gasket replacement a nightmare job?