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Nice work. It was an interesting read. Makes me wish I could do this kinda stuff to my Polo.

I must've misunderstood how it works then. It also makes me wonder what the hell was wrong with my car as replacing the thermostat fixed the issue.

Cheers.

Maybe it's stuck closed then. I'm not sure which way around it is. If that's the case will the water then circulate around the whole system constantly?

Theyll take it back fi you tell them its not working I find it unlikely that the thermostat would be at fault, as the temp is measured on the engine side, and not the thermostat side. I don't post often and I hate to disagree with a guy in-the-know, but this sounds very much like the thermostat's s...

To both tomadomeit & polo gangsta, it sounds like the problem that the repair kit should fix. Basically you're going to have to remove the motor to find out more info. So to remove the motor and mechanism you will want to remove the glass also [I'm not sure how else it can be done], normally th...

Reading through this entire thread has helped me figure out why my damn passenger window keeps thinking its home is at the bottom of my bloody door.
Stupid clips.

Hi, Peeps. I've learnt a lot about my Polo from this forum and have managed to fix two of the main problems I had (new thermostat and central locking pump). The only problem I haven't managed to solve is the damn passenger window. The previous owner had the passenger window replaced (car was broken ...