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by kimidub606
Tue Jan 22, 2013 5:57 pm
Forum: MK5 (6N2) Polo - Years 1999-2001
Topic: 6n2 1.4 16v Running VERY Rough
Replies: 6
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Re: 6n2 1.4 16v Running VERY Rough

Yeah just taking it easy at the moment I wouldn't drive it but with work etc I need to. Spoke to the mechanic at lunch today and he suggested that it could be the EGR Valve sticking causing it just to run off the hot air from the exhaust, but Im not a 100% sure about that as when I had the airbox ...
by kimidub606
Tue Jan 22, 2013 11:13 am
Forum: MK5 (6N2) Polo - Years 1999-2001
Topic: 6n2 1.4 16v Running VERY Rough
Replies: 6
Views: 6011

Re: 6n2 1.4 16v Running VERY Rough

Yeah I will see what happens this weekend with this code reader, it maybe a top of the range or dirt cheap haven't a clue, I wouldn't say its a tap tap noise from the engine, iv dealt with noise tappets before. I took the crank breather pipe off and gave it a clean when i had the airbox off. Im not ...
by kimidub606
Mon Jan 21, 2013 9:08 pm
Forum: MK5 (6N2) Polo - Years 1999-2001
Topic: 6n2 1.4 16v Running VERY Rough
Replies: 6
Views: 6011

6n2 1.4 16v Running VERY Rough

Evening all hope all is well, I've recently bought a 6n2 1.4 16v x Reg 91,000 on the clock and here is my problem.

On start the car the engine seems to run very rough on the verge of misfiring its coughing and spluttering and just doesn't sound right, but for the first 20 seconds or so the engine ...