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by simon.wiltshire
Wed Nov 13, 2019 9:47 pm
Forum: MK8 and MK9 (6R/6C) Polo (inc GTI) - Years 2009-2017
Topic: Head unit - CarPlay/mirrorlink
Replies: 40
Views: 13102

Re: Head unit - CarPlay/mirrorlink

Be interested in how you go, im looking to get a Polo 1.2 TSI SE 2015 / 2016 soon, looking at the cars I notice they have MirrorLink but I would like CarPLay so compatable with Iphone. (i know nothing about cars!)
by simon.wiltshire
Wed Nov 13, 2019 12:25 pm
Forum: MK8 and MK9 (6R/6C) Polo (inc GTI) - Years 2009-2017
Topic: Engine Jerks
Replies: 10
Views: 2775

Re: Engine Jerks

Hi I have no idea what tests have been done to be honest, I was told by all garages nothing was coming up when they put it on the computer to get error codes. I guess its interesting and suprising though that the dealer has admitted a fault and offered to give me the full £6500 back!. I think were g...
by simon.wiltshire
Tue Nov 12, 2019 4:51 pm
Forum: MK8 and MK9 (6R/6C) Polo (inc GTI) - Years 2009-2017
Topic: Engine Jerks
Replies: 10
Views: 2775

Re: Engine Jerks

SO the car has been to 2 Garages and no fix, 2nd Garage said it looks to be a ECU Issue but they cant fix that but if it is that its could be expensive. Rang the dealer up and asked them to take alook and repair it as others cant and it probably falls under Consumer Act 2015 covering major issues in...
by simon.wiltshire
Wed Oct 30, 2019 6:37 pm
Forum: MK8 and MK9 (6R/6C) Polo (inc GTI) - Years 2009-2017
Topic: Engine Jerks
Replies: 10
Views: 2775

Re: Engine Jerks

Hi

Im afraid I am not a car person.. But the Oil light never comes on and doesnt seem to use it, the car has done 41k.

Dumb question what are HT cables, and I Dont think they have been changed..

Thank you
by simon.wiltshire
Tue Oct 29, 2019 1:54 pm
Forum: MK8 and MK9 (6R/6C) Polo (inc GTI) - Years 2009-2017
Topic: Engine Jerks
Replies: 10
Views: 2775

Re: Engine Jerks

So diagnostic showed "engine miss fire" AS part of the troubleshooting the Spark Plugs were replaced, they had kind of melted (the rubber protector) and took a long time to get removed. ISsue was same low mileage jumps. Next Coil PAck? was replaced, same no change. My mechanic who I have t...
by simon.wiltshire
Mon Oct 28, 2019 10:20 am
Forum: MK8 and MK9 (6R/6C) Polo (inc GTI) - Years 2009-2017
Topic: Engine Jerks
Replies: 10
Views: 2775

Re: Engine Jerks

Morning its in the garage now, lets see what hopefully is found. I have never noticed the engine light come on though to indicate a problem.

regards
by simon.wiltshire
Thu Oct 24, 2019 7:45 pm
Forum: MK8 and MK9 (6R/6C) Polo (inc GTI) - Years 2009-2017
Topic: Engine Jerks
Replies: 10
Views: 2775

Engine Jerks

Hi All 2014 POlo 1.2 TSI. When doing a steady 30mph either in 3rd or 4th the engine just jerks ever now and again. I did take it to MEchaic and he suggested first thing to try was new spark plugs which have been swapped but its still happening. Anyone any ideas where to look now? Thanks in advace
by simon.wiltshire
Thu Sep 19, 2019 9:09 am
Forum: MK8 and MK9 (6R/6C) Polo (inc GTI) - Years 2009-2017
Topic: Radio stuck on Starting Telephone
Replies: 5
Views: 3414

Re: Radio stuck on Starting Telephone

Hi all Thanks for the responses and sorry for delay but I was away. I havent seen my son last week to get more info on the radio etc to find those details out, but what I did have him do was hold the Power Button for something like 60 seconds or so whilst it rebooted and he tells me for the last wee...
by simon.wiltshire
Thu Sep 12, 2019 10:38 am
Forum: MK8 and MK9 (6R/6C) Polo (inc GTI) - Years 2009-2017
Topic: Radio stuck on Starting Telephone
Replies: 5
Views: 3414

Re: Radio stuck on Starting Telephone

Hi Thanks for the response The VIN Number has a 6R in it. The car is Polo 1.2 SE TSI Registered September 2014. I did call VW up and they said it would be £20 to get the code for me, which I didnt think was so bad, but yur thinking if this is the orignal radio still then it should be ok without it i...
by simon.wiltshire
Thu Sep 12, 2019 7:56 am
Forum: MK8 and MK9 (6R/6C) Polo (inc GTI) - Years 2009-2017
Topic: Radio stuck on Starting Telephone
Replies: 5
Views: 3414

Radio stuck on Starting Telephone

Hi all My Son has a 2014 Polo and blue tooth seems to be playing up. When trying to connect the screen just gets stuck on the message Starting Telephone He has removed all connected phones from the radio. Told his iPhone to forget about it and reset network settings but still keeps getting same issu...