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by Lesh
Tue Nov 07, 2023 1:20 pm
Forum: MK8 and MK9 (6R/6C) Polo (inc GTI) - Years 2009-2017
Topic: Polo 6R Brake Upgrade
Replies: 38
Views: 20770

Re: Polo 6R Brake Upgrade

iichel wrote: Tue Nov 07, 2023 12:29 pm Ideally, yes, but coding depends on the module (ABS, ESP, 8.2, 9,0, etc)
Noted, would the OBD tool be sufficient?
We did see options for brake stuff but unsure which options to tweak
by Lesh
Tue Nov 07, 2023 10:09 am
Forum: MK8 and MK9 (6R/6C) Polo (inc GTI) - Years 2009-2017
Topic: Polo 6R Brake Upgrade
Replies: 38
Views: 20770

Re: Polo 6R Brake Upgrade

Hey @iichel, I will do a full write-up and include pictures. Just one more thing I need to know is if the VCDS should or must be updated accordingly? If so what do I need to change or where do I need to change it. Side note: I've also upgraded the rear drum setup to disc brakes a few years ago but n...
by Lesh
Mon Nov 06, 2023 4:09 pm
Forum: MK8 and MK9 (6R/6C) Polo (inc GTI) - Years 2009-2017
Topic: Polo 6R Brake Upgrade
Replies: 38
Views: 20770

Re: Polo 6R Brake Upgrade

Update:

The big Brake upgrade install was a success!

Polo 6R now running 1.8 GTI 9n3 brakes 288mm rotors.

I now want to upgrade to the 312mm discs as they look better :D I will enjoy the current set up for a bit until I source the next lot of stuff.
by Lesh
Wed Oct 04, 2023 3:44 pm
Forum: MK8 and MK9 (6R/6C) Polo (inc GTI) - Years 2009-2017
Topic: Polo 6R Brake Upgrade
Replies: 38
Views: 20770

Re: Polo 6R Brake Upgrade

Hey guys, Looking for some assistance. I have a 1.4 comfortline Polo MK5 6R Vivo 2018 model in South Africa. I am in the process of upgrading the front brakes. I bought the complete housing with calipers, wheel bearings, etc from a 1.8 Gti 9n3 Polo in hopes of just bolting on the setup Anything to t...