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by polocks
Thu Jun 02, 2016 7:09 pm
Forum: MK8 and MK9 (6R/6C) Polo (inc GTI) - Years 2009-2017
Topic: New GTI
Replies: 4504
Views: 865783

Re: New GTI

Those getting the cracking when changing audio input.

on my 10k service I mentioned this and some of my speakers are now being replaced, but even the replacement ones were faulty apparently


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by polocks
Fri May 27, 2016 7:07 pm
Forum: MK8 and MK9 (6R/6C) Polo (inc GTI) - Years 2009-2017
Topic: APR Remap for Polo GTI 6c
Replies: 95
Views: 43372

Re: APR Remap for Polo GTI 6c

Re: APR Remap for Polo GTI 6c Report this post Quote Postby GavinW » Fri Mar 11, 2016 10:00 pm I really didn't have any confidence speaking to Awesome GTI so ended up having the remap completely removed and a full refund. I took the car straight round to Stadt Technik who are a dealer of Revo.... T...
by polocks
Fri May 27, 2016 6:56 pm
Forum: MK8 and MK9 (6R/6C) Polo (inc GTI) - Years 2009-2017
Topic: Correct oil for GTI 1800 6c?
Replies: 18
Views: 13491

Re: Correct oil for GTI 1800 6c?

Thank you. See, this is why I'm confused - my service book lists the car as Q16, which is the flexible service interval. So, which oil should I be putting in it to top up? TBH, I'm not that keen on going for 2 years with the same oil in it - I'll be asking for an oil change at 1 year. So should I t...
by polocks
Wed May 11, 2016 10:08 pm
Forum: MK8 and MK9 (6R/6C) Polo (inc GTI) - Years 2009-2017
Topic: New GTI
Replies: 4504
Views: 865783

Re: New GTI

good luck with that, my mate worked at my dealer and spotted it instantly, they wanted to sorted nearly 14 days later after they had received it. Mine turned up on the transporter on a Monday, was PDI'ed the same day and was given to my detailer on Tuesday and I picked up on Thursday, it could have...
by polocks
Wed May 11, 2016 5:42 pm
Forum: MK8 and MK9 (6R/6C) Polo (inc GTI) - Years 2009-2017
Topic: New GTI
Replies: 4504
Views: 865783

Re: New GTI

Just drove past the showroom supplying my car and it is parked outside!! No contact from them yet but really hoping to be able to collect this weekend Sent from my SM-G920F using Tapatalk good luck with that, my mate worked at my dealer and spotted it instantly, they wanted to sorted nearly 14 days...
by polocks
Sun May 01, 2016 9:03 pm
Forum: MK8 and MK9 (6R/6C) Polo (inc GTI) - Years 2009-2017
Topic: New GTI
Replies: 4504
Views: 865783

Re: New GTI

Fox1429 wrote:Its badly translated from German, but it means the engine needs to remain running as something is using to much power.
Ah I see. At least I know it's not a fault as such then.[/quote]
Acc running?Never had mine go off with it set higher than a 3rd
by polocks
Sun Apr 24, 2016 10:05 am
Forum: MK8 and MK9 (6R/6C) Polo (inc GTI) - Years 2009-2017
Topic: New GTI
Replies: 4504
Views: 865783

Re: New GTI

My front tyres need swapping, someone on here mentioned some new goodyears I think, but I got bored going back through the pages.Any one able comment?

Seems potenzas are no match for the DTUK tuning box..


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by polocks
Thu Apr 07, 2016 8:45 pm
Forum: MK8 and MK9 (6R/6C) Polo (inc GTI) - Years 2009-2017
Topic: Doors Rattling
Replies: 59
Views: 20288

Re: Doors Rattling

I had the same issue, a cheaper but just as effective alternative to krytox is sonax gummipflege


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by polocks
Fri Dec 25, 2015 10:28 am
Forum: MK8 and MK9 (6R/6C) Polo (inc GTI) - Years 2009-2017
Topic: 6C upgrades.
Replies: 12
Views: 4243

6C upgrades.

I fitted a tuning box from DTUK and the car feels insane with it on full boost


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by polocks
Mon Nov 23, 2015 4:58 pm
Forum: MK8 and MK9 (6R/6C) Polo (inc GTI) - Years 2009-2017
Topic: New GTI
Replies: 4504
Views: 865783

Re: New GTI

For those who are running a GTI, I'm selling my tuning box for it anyone is interested have a read here:http://www.uk-polos.net/viewtopic.php?f=64&t=67493
by polocks
Mon Nov 23, 2015 4:57 pm
Forum: Engine, Transmission & Tuning
Topic: DTUK tuning box for 1.8TSI GTI 192PS
Replies: 4
Views: 6186

DTUK tuning box for 1.8TSI GTI 192PS

See here for gains: http://www.diesel-performance.co.uk/vehicle-volkswagen-vw_polo-%282009-%29_gti-1.8-tsi-192ps Don't want to sell this but had a flat tyre, need some more money for Christmas really. Only a few months old, Would like around £350, usually 430 new. can provide receipt etc. 192PS>242P...
by polocks
Sat Nov 14, 2015 3:37 pm
Forum: MK8 and MK9 (6R/6C) Polo (inc GTI) - Years 2009-2017
Topic: New GTI
Replies: 4504
Views: 865783

Re: New GTI

anyone use Spotify on their gti yet? my 6r only comes up showing 'aux' on the screen due to no bluetooth however I've gone for the DAB/NAV upgrade in my 6c so will this allow for bluetooth calling/connectivity along with Spotify or would you recommend adding the AppNet also for music? the standard ...
by polocks
Tue Oct 27, 2015 7:28 pm
Forum: MK8 and MK9 (6R/6C) Polo (inc GTI) - Years 2009-2017
Topic: New GTI
Replies: 4504
Views: 865783

Re: New GTI

JackM_24 wrote:33 MPG since my last refuel, mainly short 5-10 mile journeys so barely warming up, at 380 miles.anyone got any idea how to reset the long term MPG?
off the top of my head you have to go into the settings then units/gauges what ever it is called


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by polocks
Mon Oct 26, 2015 9:21 pm
Forum: MK8 and MK9 (6R/6C) Polo (inc GTI) - Years 2009-2017
Topic: New GTI
Replies: 4504
Views: 865783

Re: New GTI

today I've removed the stock air feed and replaced for some ducting straight to my air filter, much much better. the stock air feed is a simple two bolts of job.And the ducting i had fitted nicely in the grill http://images.tapatalk-cdn.com/15/10/26/2cbc0241e32af840050b4ea56d2c545d.jpg Sent from my ...
by polocks
Thu Oct 22, 2015 8:45 pm
Forum: MK8 and MK9 (6R/6C) Polo (inc GTI) - Years 2009-2017
Topic: New GTI
Replies: 4504
Views: 865783

Re: New GTI

[img]http://images.tapatalk-cdn.com/15/10/17/00d1133f7474ca12a6cfb097b9a4c593.jpg[/img] fitted today Sent from my iPhone using Tapatalk Where did you source that? What do you think of it? I would also like to know where it was sourced.. Can seem to find this intake f...