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Offline hicksy13

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WONT IDLE WHEN COLD
« on: 04 May 2009, 19:31 »
CAN ANY ONE HELP
MK3 GTI 2.0 8V
JUST REFUSES TO IDLE FROM COLD OR AFTER IT HAS BEEN STANDING FOR A COUPLE OF HOURS

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Re: WONT IDLE WHEN COLD
« Reply #1 on: 04 May 2009, 19:32 »
YOU LEFT YOUR CAPS LOCK ON!!!!!!  :laugh:

try here: http://www.golfgtiforum.co.uk/index.php?topic=101400.0

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Re: WONT IDLE WHEN COLD
« Reply #2 on: 05 May 2009, 10:35 »
ect sensor.
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Re: WONT IDLE WHEN COLD
« Reply #3 on: 05 May 2009, 23:33 »
temp sensor is top of my list  :wink:
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Offline spunkymonkey

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Re: WONT IDLE WHEN COLD
« Reply #4 on: 05 May 2009, 23:49 »
temp sensor is top of my list  :wink:

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Re: WONT IDLE WHEN COLD
« Reply #5 on: 06 May 2009, 00:02 »
temp sensor is top of my list  :wink:

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p/n 6U0919501B  TEMPSENDER   PRICE 24.74

you will need to replace the O ring that goes with it

p/n N90316802 O-RING PRICE 0.91

+ VAT

that's the part numbers for an 8v ADY  :wink:


edit: oh and FFS replace the sensor when your coolant is COLD!  :laugh:

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Re: WONT IDLE WHEN COLD
« Reply #6 on: 06 May 2009, 17:47 »
thanks will order one tommorrow and let you know if works

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Re: WONT IDLE WHEN COLD
« Reply #7 on: 06 May 2009, 19:21 »
flipp i paid £14.76 with the seal from bosch!!
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Re: WONT IDLE WHEN COLD
« Reply #8 on: 10 May 2009, 20:50 »
used vagcom and serial lead i got from ebay and reset factory settings on ecu
cured problem goes a dream now
just want an induction kit now for it