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by alillistone
Mon Sep 06, 2021 3:42 pm
Forum: MK10, MK11 and MK12 (AW/BZ/AE) Polo (inc GTI) - Years 2018 onwards
Topic: Start stop issue
Replies: 8
Views: 5794

Re: Start stop issue


Sounds like it’s going through a GPF regeneration. Classic symptoms on the GTi / GTi+ are some or all of the following; increased fuel consumption, louder exhaust note, a ‘hot’ smell, slight hesitancy or lumpiness of the engine. I’m assuming the status message regarding the engine running is ...
by alillistone
Mon Sep 06, 2021 1:33 pm
Forum: MK10, MK11 and MK12 (AW/BZ/AE) Polo (inc GTI) - Years 2018 onwards
Topic: Start stop issue
Replies: 8
Views: 5794

Start stop issue

Hello all,

I brought a new polo gti in 2019. Since then, I get this random collection of symptoms that all happen at one;
- start-stop system stops working; vehicle status says the engine must be running when it’s clearly sitting idle doing 900rpm

-full consumption increases; my usual trip to work ...