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Offline simon33

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1.8t agu strange sound
« on: 14 April 2014, 19:57 »
As above im getting this strange almost like spring noise (as in a boing sound) coming the engine when i pull off its not all the time just now and then.

Any ideas what it could be?

Offline barrym381

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Re: 1.8t agu strange sound
« Reply #1 on: 14 April 2014, 20:03 »
snapped front spring maybe  :undecided:

Offline simon33

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Re: 1.8t agu strange sound
« Reply #2 on: 14 April 2014, 20:24 »
No deffo not that just fitted new coils and the noise was there before i fitted them it deffo coming from the engine bay. is it maby something to do with the turbo ?

Offline Chris.

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Re: 1.8t agu strange sound
« Reply #3 on: 18 April 2014, 01:08 »
Video?


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Offline MoshiMoshi

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Re: 1.8t agu strange sound
« Reply #4 on: 18 April 2014, 01:36 »
Engine mounts?
I thought Volkswagens were supposed to be reliable?

Offline simon33

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Re: 1.8t agu strange sound
« Reply #5 on: 18 April 2014, 14:07 »
I will try catch the sound on my phone and post it up.

Offline km

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Re: 1.8t agu strange sound
« Reply #6 on: 18 April 2014, 16:51 »
I'm sure this is normal, and common. my golf had it too. Same with my gf's vxr and the focus I'm driving now?

Abs self check?
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Offline simon33

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Re: 1.8t agu strange sound
« Reply #7 on: 18 April 2014, 23:49 »
I'm sure this is normal, and common. my golf had it too. Same with my gf's vxr and the focus I'm driving now?

Abs self check?

That could very well be it. Is there Anything that can be done or is it the norm. The noise dose my head in!

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Re: 1.8t agu strange sound
« Reply #8 on: 26 April 2014, 15:00 »
this was the abs self check cheers.