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Offline hutch6447

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Problem after problem now hesitation
« on: 30 November 2008, 21:40 »
My car now has lost a bit of accelaration and when travelling it hesitates and feels like it is misfiring anyone help please ?

Offline Rhyso

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Re: Problem after problem now hesitation
« Reply #1 on: 30 November 2008, 21:42 »
what car and have you had any work done recently??

most common are coil packs and or mafs

Offline hutch6447

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Re: Problem after problem now hesitation
« Reply #2 on: 30 November 2008, 21:43 »
i have a gti golf can you explain what those 2 things do thanks?

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Re: Problem after problem now hesitation
« Reply #3 on: 30 November 2008, 23:01 »
i have a gti golf can you explain what those 2 things do thanks?


What engine, engine code, year ??

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http://www.golfgtiforum.co.uk/index.php?board=58.0

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Offline oliver07

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Re: Problem after problem now hesitation
« Reply #4 on: 01 December 2008, 15:41 »
if its a gti turbo coil packs is it firing on 3  :grin:

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Re: Problem after problem now hesitation
« Reply #5 on: 01 December 2008, 19:04 »
if its a gti turbo coil packs is it firing on 3  :grin:

Prob not an AGU 1.8T as the coil packs are rock solid  :smug:  :laugh:

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Re: Problem after problem now hesitation
« Reply #6 on: 01 December 2008, 19:10 »
be like mine (aum )tie me kangaroo down  sport just ordereda full coil pack for mine :grin:

Offline dobber

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Re: Problem after problem now hesitation
« Reply #7 on: 02 December 2008, 09:37 »
I had a very similar thing. ive just changed the plugs and its sorted mine out. Its now silky smooth and power all the time when you want it. Previously it would hesitate to accelerate and be very lumpy.
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