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by scotspie501
Mon Feb 27, 2023 8:07 pm
Forum: MK6 (9N) Polo - Years 2002-2005
Topic: Polo 9N 2002, ABS problem
Replies: 1
Views: 2224

Re: Polo 9N 2002, ABS problem

is the sticking brake not just that cant see a abs sensor having an effect on the brakes sticking
jack it up and strip the brakes down then go from there
good luck
by scotspie501
Sun Aug 28, 2022 2:15 pm
Forum: MK6 (9N) Polo - Years 2002-2005
Topic: ABS Hydraulic pump(V64)
Replies: 3
Views: 1510

Re: ABS Hydraulic pump(V64)

Hi All for your information ,I just seen a you tube video on that error code and it pointed to one of the 3x fuses on top of the battery have history of hairline cracked cleaned them and when I tried to remove the 2nd one split in 2 Bingo made up temp fuse with some cabling and crimps until I get co...
by scotspie501
Sun Aug 28, 2022 12:51 pm
Forum: MK6 (9N) Polo - Years 2002-2005
Topic: ABS Hydraulic pump(V64)
Replies: 3
Views: 1510

ABS Hydraulic pump(V64)

Hi All

need some help my sons vw polo has came up with 01276 ABS Hydraulic Pump V 64 error 014 -Defective-Intermittent

is this the full ABS assy needing replaced
by scotspie501
Tue Jul 12, 2022 8:35 pm
Forum: MK6 (9N) Polo - Years 2002-2005
Topic: fault code 16891 Idle control system
Replies: 8
Views: 1731

Re: fault code 16891 Idle control system

Hi John

cleaned throttle body with carb clean and fault came back after a few runs
same error code ,me maybe get a TB and try it before the winter

will keep you informed
by scotspie501
Wed Jun 29, 2022 9:59 pm
Forum: MK6 (9N) Polo - Years 2002-2005
Topic: fault code 16891 Idle control system
Replies: 8
Views: 1731

Re: fault code 16891 Idle control system

Hi all

do you know the best place to but a new throttle body as it keeps bringing error code but no limp mode up

thanks for your info
by scotspie501
Tue Jun 28, 2022 11:26 pm
Forum: MK6 (9N) Polo - Years 2002-2005
Topic: fault code 16891 Idle control system
Replies: 8
Views: 1731

Re: fault code 16891 Idle control system

Hi all

I was wrong code came back do you need to program a new throttle valve module

or can I just fit it
by scotspie501
Tue Jun 28, 2022 8:00 pm
Forum: MK6 (9N) Polo - Years 2002-2005
Topic: fault code 16891 Idle control system
Replies: 8
Views: 1731

Re: fault code 16891 Idle control system

Hi All

I took some Carb cleaner to the idle valve and yes it was dirty ,

no code returned
by scotspie501
Tue Jun 28, 2022 7:46 pm
Forum: MK6 (9N) Polo - Years 2002-2005
Topic: air bag light on
Replies: 11
Views: 4005

Re: air bag light on

Hi All

thanks to everyone that added comment but the garage cleared it when I went to pick the car up and did not charge me

maybe to do with my vag com lite

no lights on now also cleaned the butterfly flap on the throttle body and no error codes came back
by scotspie501
Sat Jun 25, 2022 10:39 pm
Forum: MK6 (9N) Polo - Years 2002-2005
Topic: air bag light on
Replies: 11
Views: 4005

Re: air bag light on

Hi All

I have tried to clear my airbag light with vag come lite but put the polo in for MOT and the garage cleared it with their Bosch system

does any know why it would clear with their system and not mine

great result from the garage
by scotspie501
Sat Jun 18, 2022 4:15 pm
Forum: MK6 (9N) Polo - Years 2002-2005
Topic: front strut and spring
Replies: 6
Views: 1098

Re: front strut and spring

HI All Thanks for the info ,would you believe that every component I removed at least one of the bolts were seized or rounded also the drive shaft was seized in the hub.I had to get a drop link and a new bottom ball joint and a new CV joint as trying to get the CV joint out the threads were damaged ...
by scotspie501
Wed Jun 15, 2022 9:59 pm
Forum: MK6 (9N) Polo - Years 2002-2005
Topic: front strut and spring
Replies: 6
Views: 1098

front strut and spring

My sons car failed its MOT for broken spring and weak strut .usual VW bolts so hard to come out and rusted but got there but when all the bolts were out so difficult to get the strut assy out had the car so high but had to twist and kept hitting the top mounting off the body is there a knack to gett...
by scotspie501
Sat Jun 04, 2022 2:30 pm
Forum: MK6 (9N) Polo - Years 2002-2005
Topic: air bag light still on-too many communications errors
Replies: 0
Views: 649

air bag light still on-too many communications errors

Hi All

Still having airbag light on but trying to read with vag com lite and the error too many communications errors to continue

does this mean a error with the air bag controller

what would bring the air bag light on

tried so many things
by scotspie501
Sat Jun 04, 2022 2:27 pm
Forum: MK6 (9N) Polo - Years 2002-2005
Topic: fault code 16891 Idle control system
Replies: 8
Views: 1731

fault code 16891 Idle control system

Hi All

I have a error code 16891 Idle control system RPM higher than expected

I can clear it with vag com lite but once my son drives the car comes back
by scotspie501
Sun May 29, 2022 4:23 pm
Forum: MK6 (9N) Polo - Years 2002-2005
Topic: air bag light on
Replies: 11
Views: 4005

Re passenger air bag or whole system

Hi All

When the airbag light is on is the fault on the passenger side or the whole system
cannot communicate with Airbag ECM with vag com lite that is what me thinks its the ECM

any ideas
by scotspie501
Sat May 28, 2022 3:07 pm
Forum: Electrical
Topic: 9N AIRBAG warning light problems!
Replies: 4
Views: 5577

Re: 9N AIRBAG warning light problems!

Hi All

the airbag light is on in the dash,the one that looks like a seat belt

does it mean there is a fault with the passenger airbag or a fault with the air bag system

not sure now

help needed