Author Topic: golf mk4 1.6  (Read 946 times)

Offline opel

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golf mk4 1.6
« on: 29 April 2012, 19:28 »
the girlfreinds car aint quite right. ive scanned the car but no codes show up. the problems is the revs seem to go up and down sometimes. ive cleaned the throtttle body but to no difference and ideas

Offline nolandubholmes

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Re: golf mk4 1.6
« Reply #1 on: 29 April 2012, 20:15 »
Check for air leaks
aum no spec as no matter what i do il never be happy

Offline opel

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Re: golf mk4 1.6
« Reply #2 on: 29 April 2012, 22:15 »
didnt see any when last looked but will look again

Offline thatwillis

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Re: golf mk4 1.6
« Reply #3 on: 30 April 2012, 08:23 »
I've heard something before when i have my 1.6 about maybe needing the throttle body restored or in need of a new one.

I do happen to have a almost brand new 1.6 throttle body here if your after one. Retail at 250quid. I could do it way cheaper if you interested.

Offline opel

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Re: golf mk4 1.6
« Reply #4 on: 30 April 2012, 20:39 »
anyone else had any problems

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Re: golf mk4 1.6
« Reply #5 on: 30 April 2012, 21:34 »
What scanner are u using will it allow u to reset throttle body
aum no spec as no matter what i do il never be happy

Offline opel

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Re: golf mk4 1.6
« Reply #6 on: 30 April 2012, 22:13 »
no its a crap scanner it more for trucks and buses ill have to get a vagcom