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by Pantalyra
Wed Apr 28, 2021 11:49 am
Forum: MK8 and MK9 (6R/6C) Polo (inc GTI) - Years 2009-2017
Topic: Any way to disable the auto start/stop feature permanently?
Replies: 3
Views: 2016

Re: Any way to disable the auto start/stop feature permanently?


Hi,

Since no-one else has replied I thought l’d chip in:

There are two commonly-used methods to disable Stop/Start (SS). One is in software, the other in hardware.

The software method. This needs a software coding tool such as VCDS. You use this to change one of the thresholds that allow SS to ...
by Pantalyra
Fri Apr 23, 2021 8:01 am
Forum: MK8 and MK9 (6R/6C) Polo (inc GTI) - Years 2009-2017
Topic: Any way to disable the auto start/stop feature permanently?
Replies: 3
Views: 2016

Any way to disable the auto start/stop feature permanently?

I drive a 2018 (in china) but really 2016 version of the polo with a china only 1.5L. It comes with a feature where the car shuts its self off every time you stop and then starts again. I can shut the feature off by pressing the button on the dash but as soon as you drive again its on again. I would ...
by Pantalyra
Sat Apr 10, 2021 2:33 am
Forum: MK8 and MK9 (6R/6C) Polo (inc GTI) - Years 2009-2017
Topic: Polo 6R/6C Photo Gallery
Replies: 631
Views: 983551

Re: Polo 6R/6C Photo Gallery




I love the steering wheel cover. Was it custom or bought off the internet? If it was the latter, could you provide a link or the name of the retailer?


First one in red was custom. Put on by the guys who did my seats and floors. I got oil on it I could not remove. Replaced it with the darker ...
by Pantalyra
Thu Apr 08, 2021 9:11 am
Forum: MK8 and MK9 (6R/6C) Polo (inc GTI) - Years 2009-2017
Topic: Polo 6R/6C Photo Gallery
Replies: 631
Views: 983551

Re: Polo 6R/6C Photo Gallery


I love the steering wheel cover. Was it custom or bought off the internet? If it was the latter, could you provide a link or the name of the retailer?


First one in red was custom. Put on by the guys who did my seats and floors. I got oil on it I could not remove. Replaced it with the darker one ...
by Pantalyra
Thu Apr 08, 2021 7:09 am
Forum: MK8 and MK9 (6R/6C) Polo (inc GTI) - Years 2009-2017
Topic: Polo 6R/6C Photo Gallery
Replies: 631
Views: 983551

Re: Polo 6R/6C Photo Gallery




Here is my 2018 Polo. Here in China it is a 2018 model but everywhere else it is the 2016 model. We get imported cars 2 years behind for whatever reason. We also do not get the same motor options. This one has a China only 1.5L. I customized the interior with a faux red leather and put some ...
by Pantalyra
Thu Apr 08, 2021 5:18 am
Forum: MK8 and MK9 (6R/6C) Polo (inc GTI) - Years 2009-2017
Topic: Polo 6R/6C Photo Gallery
Replies: 631
Views: 983551

Re: Polo 6R/6C Photo Gallery

Here is my 2018 Polo. Here in China it is a 2018 model but everywhere else it is the 2016 model. We get imported cars 2 years behind for whatever reason. We also do not get the same motor options. This one has a China only 1.5L. I customized the interior with a faux red leather and put some 17x7.5s ...