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Title: hoover noise
Post by: QuicksilverTurbogti on 23 May 2008, 16:58
Hey guys could any one tell me if there golf gti turbo on start up has a hoover type noise that lasts a couple of mins then is sounding cool, but if i drive it when its going off is drives like a bag of sh!t! if ya get me.............    plz help
Title: Re: hoover noise
Post by: Ashmond on 23 May 2008, 16:59
Thats your cold air start warming your cats if its cold, its normal. I havent got mine on but I always leave it till the revs drop anyway then drive :wink:
Title: Re: hoover noise
Post by: QuicksilverTurbogti on 23 May 2008, 17:11
Thanks, woz worried there 4 a minute, thanks for the relief. great advice, how you turn it off?  :smiley:
Title: Re: hoover noise
Post by: Ashmond on 23 May 2008, 17:14
dont think you can, you can disconnect the pipe to it but I wouldnt advise it, its grief, mine wasn't on when we put the 1.8t in and its not essential so we didnt bother, got it in my garage if needs be, welcome to the forum too mate  :smiley:
Title: Re: hoover noise
Post by: QuicksilverTurbogti on 23 May 2008, 17:27
ok ill leave it then, but thanks 4 da welcome.  :smiley: