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by darrenshaggy
Fri Jun 05, 2015 9:09 am
Forum: MK4 (6N) Polo - Years 1994-1999
Topic: coolant antifreeze
Replies: 2
Views: 1464

Re: coolant antifreeze

thanks again shaggs
by darrenshaggy
Fri Jun 05, 2015 6:52 am
Forum: MK4 (6N) Polo - Years 1994-1999
Topic: coolant antifreeze
Replies: 2
Views: 1464

coolant antifreeze

hi alll on my vw polo 1 ltr 1998
i have red coolant in there at mo is this correct or should it be blue many thanks shaggy
by darrenshaggy
Thu Jun 04, 2015 8:30 pm
Forum: MK4 (6N) Polo - Years 1994-1999
Topic: overheating
Replies: 10
Views: 2766

Re: overheating

this is true so i done me classic mini today so i can go n get the housing tomorrow lol thanks again
by darrenshaggy
Thu Jun 04, 2015 8:16 pm
Forum: MK4 (6N) Polo - Years 1994-1999
Topic: overheating
Replies: 10
Views: 2766

Re: overheating

went to eurocarparts got thermostat and the housing was £30 so i took that risk removed old one and yes you very correct that it normally breaks the housing but looked on line and you can just buy the coolant flange for £7 so i guess im going to gsf to get the new bit tomorrow many thanks for your h...
by darrenshaggy
Thu Jun 04, 2015 4:59 pm
Forum: MK4 (6N) Polo - Years 1994-1999
Topic: overheating
Replies: 10
Views: 2766

Re: overheating

ive let it get upto 110 the top pipe is hot and bottom pipe is cold so does that mean thermostat is ok but fan didnt kick in and also wen i but car heater on hot inside fans on temp drops to almost normal
by darrenshaggy
Thu Jun 04, 2015 4:48 pm
Forum: MK4 (6N) Polo - Years 1994-1999
Topic: overheating
Replies: 10
Views: 2766

Re: overheating

how do i test the fan switch please
by darrenshaggy
Thu Jun 04, 2015 4:37 pm
Forum: MK4 (6N) Polo - Years 1994-1999
Topic: overheating
Replies: 10
Views: 2766

Re: overheating

ware you say housing do you mean gasket or the complete housing if so whys that ??? thanks
by darrenshaggy
Thu Jun 04, 2015 3:40 pm
Forum: MK4 (6N) Polo - Years 1994-1999
Topic: overheating
Replies: 10
Views: 2766

overheating

hi there ive got a 1 ltr polo 1998 had no problems with it until today the car overheated went up to max ive checked to see if airlock but i did notice the big fan on rad didnt come on ive checked normal fuses all ok has any body any ideas please need the car for work thanks shaggy
by darrenshaggy
Sat Apr 05, 2014 8:39 am
Forum: MK4 (6N) Polo - Years 1994-1999
Topic: service oil
Replies: 1
Views: 1095

service oil

hi there all r reg 1 ltr polo

ive changed the oil few months ago and filter now ive got the service oil light coming on flashing at me how do i get rid off it many thanks shaggy
by darrenshaggy
Sun Feb 23, 2014 6:56 pm
Forum: MK4 (6N) Polo - Years 1994-1999
Topic: juddering and loss of power
Replies: 6
Views: 2483

Re: juddering and loss of power

hi there ive just tken the metal clamps of round the ht leads and believe it or not the car runs 10 times better i think i change plugs and also can any one please tell me ware the fuel filter is as i dont know the last time that it was changed thanks shaggy
by darrenshaggy
Sat Feb 22, 2014 6:18 pm
Forum: MK4 (6N) Polo - Years 1994-1999
Topic: juddering and loss of power
Replies: 6
Views: 2483

juddering and loss of power

hi there i have a r reg polo 1ltr the car feels like its got kangroo juice change coolant temp sensor still got it also tried redex please help