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Model specific boards => Golf mk4 => Topic started by: NobbyMk3GTI on 17 July 2012, 20:49

Title: Fitting Sump Guide
Post by: NobbyMk3GTI on 17 July 2012, 20:49

Hi there, can anyone point me in direction of a guide to remvel and re fitting sump, wheres best place to get one? had a look on GSF and theres 2 sorts, sure mine has the sensor on! also will i need new sump plug and what gaskets will i need? cheers Dan and also does anyone know if you can replace the glass on headlight or if its a sealed unit? cheers

Title: Re: Fitting Sump Guide
Post by: JimBR on 18 July 2012, 17:47

If your lowered get this:

http://www.awesomegti.com/hybrid-1-8t-shallow-sump-conversion-kit

Comes with a pickup pipe which is a VERY good idea to replace.

Title: Re: Fitting Sump Guide
Post by: DunnDeal12 on 18 July 2012, 17:55

theres not that much of a difference tbh
http://www.flickr.com/photos/true-illusion/5042325345/

Title: Re: Fitting Sump Guide
Post by: JimBR on 18 July 2012, 17:59

Put 40mm springs on and you've still got OEM clearance... Besides but by the time you've bought a sump, genuine sealant, pick up pipe and new gaskets the price is about the same so surely it's worth it.

Title: Re: Fitting Sump Guide
Post by: 1.6mk4GOLF16v on 19 July 2012, 22:56

theres not one for the 1.6 though which is wat i need  :cry: