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by peekay
Sun Jul 05, 2009 4:15 pm
Forum: MK5 (6N2) Polo GTi - Years 1999-2001
Topic: Gearbox repair warranty question
Replies: 4
Views: 803

Re: Gearbox repair warranty question

I took it down to the garage and told him my concerns. He said basically the same as you guys are saying, as soon as you think theres a problem, bring it down here so we can sort it fast and that gearboxes can sometimes go bad real fast. We went for a ride in it, but for some reason it wasnt making ...
by peekay
Wed Jul 01, 2009 7:14 pm
Forum: MK5 (6N2) Polo GTi - Years 1999-2001
Topic: Gearbox repair warranty question
Replies: 4
Views: 803

Gearbox repair warranty question

Hello, I had my gearbox repaired at a local garage in October 2008. For about a month I have noticed a slight whine from the gearbox, a similar noise i was hearing before i got it repaired (although less severe, and less loud). I have no doubt this whine will get worse in time and i will have to ...
by peekay
Mon Jan 26, 2009 12:47 am
Forum: MK5 (6N2) Polo GTi - Years 1999-2001
Topic: Alarm goes off when i disconnect battery.
Replies: 2
Views: 813

Alarm goes off when i disconnect battery.

As title says, im trying to replace my nearside headlight bulb and I need to remove the battery. However when i disconnect the negative terminal the alarm goes off. I tried disabling the alarm by pressing lock twice on the key fob, but that didnt work.

Any suggestions?

Cheers
by peekay
Sat Aug 23, 2008 2:44 pm
Forum: MK5 (6N2) Polo GTi - Years 1999-2001
Topic: Gearbox Recondition recommendations
Replies: 3
Views: 929

Gearbox Recondition recommendations

Hello, My 2000(W) GTI is sick and needs a doctor.

I First realised the whining of the cadburys milk tray at around 71, the car is now at 73k and the whining has pretty much gone. All i hear now is a slow deeper rotating noice, a lot more evident at lower revs in higher gears, wondered if anyone ...