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by MR9LT
Tue Sep 27, 2016 7:15 pm
Forum: MK8 and MK9 (6R/6C) Polo (inc GTI) - Years 2009-2017
Topic: Sun Roof... Yes or No ?
Replies: 18
Views: 9732

Re: Sun Roof... Yes or No ?

Sunroof all the way with t he winter pack to open on cold bright days, never had a car without a roof and usually defines the cars to buy at the end of the day. But down to you [emoji16]

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by MR9LT
Fri Sep 23, 2016 10:45 pm
Forum: MK8 and MK9 (6R/6C) Polo (inc GTI) - Years 2009-2017
Topic: Polo gti recall
Replies: 6
Views: 4031

Re: Polo gti recall

Only ref I can find for a polo recall, seems no code for it though

http://ukcar.reviews/volkswagen-pologti ... s-recalls/
by MR9LT
Fri Sep 23, 2016 5:16 pm
Forum: MK8 and MK9 (6R/6C) Polo (inc GTI) - Years 2009-2017
Topic: Coming/Leaving Home light Function 6C GTI auto lights
Replies: 4
Views: 3477

Re: Coming/Leaving Home light Function 6C GTI auto lights

On the head unit select CAR then cogwheel car bottom right of display then LIGHT with the ignition on all settings there

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by MR9LT
Fri Sep 23, 2016 5:13 pm
Forum: MK8 and MK9 (6R/6C) Polo (inc GTI) - Years 2009-2017
Topic: 6c gti front fog lights?
Replies: 2
Views: 1910

Re: 6c gti front fog lights?

Grabbed some from amazon https://www.amazon.co.uk/VANSSI-21-SMD- ... B016NQ0TA0

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by MR9LT
Fri Sep 23, 2016 5:05 pm
Forum: MK8 and MK9 (6R/6C) Polo (inc GTI) - Years 2009-2017
Topic: So have you read your car's manual?
Replies: 1
Views: 1028

Re: So have you read your car's manual?

Always read them, just to catch the dealer out when they waffle c##p!

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by MR9LT
Fri Sep 23, 2016 5:02 pm
Forum: MK8 and MK9 (6R/6C) Polo (inc GTI) - Years 2009-2017
Topic: 2016 Polo GTI Tyre pressure (and some other stuff)
Replies: 6
Views: 17938

Re: 2016 Polo GTI Tyre pressure (and some other stuff)

You're all doing better on economy than I longterm 2K mileage is 24.5MPG!

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by MR9LT
Fri Jul 08, 2016 3:28 pm
Forum: MK8 and MK9 (6R/6C) Polo (inc GTI) - Years 2009-2017
Topic: Door trim (inside) behind mirrors
Replies: 3
Views: 1597

Door trim (inside) behind mirrors

Just a quick question for all the 15/16 owners, according to my local dealer every gti's trim doesnt fit and you can see the paintwork.

Are all of us the same or is this ...... as I suspect?
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by MR9LT
Mon Jul 04, 2016 11:23 am
Forum: MK8 and MK9 (6R/6C) Polo (inc GTI) - Years 2009-2017
Topic: New speakers
Replies: 17
Views: 7026

Re: RE: Re: New speakers

http://www.focal.com/en/dedicated-driverspeaker-kits/512-is-165-vw.html

This set. Did it myself, just drilled out the old ones. Very easy job overall.
Thanks for the info, what did you use for the rears? Or another set of the same? Cheers

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by MR9LT
Sun Jul 03, 2016 10:52 pm
Forum: MK8 and MK9 (6R/6C) Polo (inc GTI) - Years 2009-2017
Topic: New speakers
Replies: 17
Views: 7026

Re: RE: Re: New speakers

rsmagee wrote:I fitted new speakers (Focals) along with a Match DSP (wich also made adding a sub a breeze. Then tuned with a mic. Difference is unbelievable. Really easy to install too.
Which focals did you get fitted? Thinking of the same myself!

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by MR9LT
Sun Jun 12, 2016 10:35 pm
Forum: MK8 and MK9 (6R/6C) Polo (inc GTI) - Years 2009-2017
Topic: 6C GTI oil change after running in period..
Replies: 6
Views: 2113

Re: RE: Re: 6C GTI oil change after running in period..

alexperkins wrote:As Peter says, engines are machined to micro millimetre accuracy now so a running in period isn't what it used to be
Actually the manual recommends running the engine in and yes oil and filter change would be an idea if u feel inclined

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by MR9LT
Sun Jun 12, 2016 8:51 pm
Forum: MK8 and MK9 (6R/6C) Polo (inc GTI) - Years 2009-2017
Topic: New GTI
Replies: 4504
Views: 1164899

Re: New GTI

Other than the usual rattles with a new car as we all would expect, could I ask if any one has any real issues with the sunroof blind rattling around an squeaking, asked the dealer to look at it but you can imagine the whining from the service department!! NFF!!!

Second thing, I've seen mention of ...
by MR9LT
Wed Apr 20, 2016 2:12 pm
Forum: MK8 and MK9 (6R/6C) Polo (inc GTI) - Years 2009-2017
Topic: New GTI
Replies: 4504
Views: 1164899

Re: New GTI

A little off topic, but just in case, does any one know if the manual says anything about running in period for an infant engine and when can the sport button be pressed?
by MR9LT
Wed Apr 20, 2016 11:59 am
Forum: ICE
Topic: Spare wheel subwoofer
Replies: 1
Views: 2970

Re: Spare wheel subwoofer

Hi CJO, looks like no one replied to your posting, have you received your car yet and have you done anything with the sub yet? Our GTi arives in June and I'm thinking of the same or just using the Pioneer TS-WX710A - Space-Saving 200W Amplified Subwoofer. If you get chance let me know how you got on ...
by MR9LT
Wed Apr 20, 2016 11:54 am
Forum: MK8 and MK9 (6R/6C) Polo (inc GTI) - Years 2009-2017
Topic: New GTI
Replies: 4504
Views: 1164899

Re: New GTI

Hello everyone!

Just noticed this thread and it's interesting to see the delivery timescales, ours is due to be built 24/4 like a few others here, so it will be interesting to see when it actually turns up. The dealer reckons 1st week of June for delivery, so they must be pushing it by hand from ...