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Last post by jsybrian
Sat Sep 22, 2018 11:56 am
Photo Hosting is now enabled
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Hi All
We've taken the decision to allow users to upload images to the site to save you having to host them externally
In order to do this, when...
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Wed Aug 18, 2021 10:33 am
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Sat Jan 06, 2024 12:42 am
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Last post by gourtz
Sun Jan 29, 2023 11:01 am
VW Polo - Fitting Factory fit alarm help
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by
Blackone »
Thu Nov 10, 2005 9:11 pm
Hi,
I've recently been given a brand new VW polo factory fit alarm, only trouble is it doesn't come with any installation instructions. I've got the...
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Last post by Blackone
Tue Nov 15, 2005 8:37 pm
rear wash wipe!!!
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by
mikeyspoon »
Tue Sep 06, 2005 9:24 pm
can anyone help????
my rear wash wipe keeps doing strange stuff. it works correctly when on wash but when it is on intermittent it jumps in stead of...
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Last post by JWC
Sat Nov 05, 2005 12:08 pm
Heaters/ac only working on Speed 4 On Gti
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by
dom596 »
Fri Oct 21, 2005 11:05 pm
my Heaters only working on Speed 4 On my polo Gti 2000 model. 1,2,3 are dead been told its a resistor pack? anyone ever fitted one? where do they go?...
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Last post by inder
Thu Nov 03, 2005 12:22 am
lights and windscreen wipers
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by
Polo_joe »
Mon Oct 31, 2005 8:30 pm
my mk2's had an engine rebuild some time ago.
think someone got the wiring wrong, as i got no slow wipe on me wipers (aka wipes every 5 secs or so)...
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Last post by JWC
Wed Nov 02, 2005 9:58 am
What Have I Done
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by
jmk1 »
Fri Oct 28, 2005 1:58 pm
The wifes car had a flat battery. I decided to give it a jump start. I just was 'nt concentrating
and somehow or other I made a mess of connecting...
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Last post by JWC
Wed Nov 02, 2005 9:56 am
AM / MW Radio Reception on Polo 9n
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by
Faber »
Wed Oct 19, 2005 7:42 am
Hi, I'm Fabrizio from Italy...
I'd like to ask a little question...
I have changed my Radio with a Piooner Mp3 reader and I've tryed to listen...
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Last post by Polo_Gio
Thu Oct 20, 2005 2:09 pm
Front Fog Switch Fitting and Questions
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by
PhilGTi »
Fri Apr 29, 2005 6:02 pm
Hey is there any way of modifying the front fog switch so that it turns on the front fogs at the same time as it turns on the rear ones? Its really...
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Last post by inder
Fri Oct 14, 2005 1:32 am
Sidelight and Tail light not working
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by
SiDaBa »
Wed Oct 12, 2005 8:37 pm
Hello!!
Yesterday while in the car park i noticed that my passenger sidelight was giving a strobe effect (x4 LED sidlight, only 2 LED's were working...
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Last post by SpikeyG40
Thu Oct 13, 2005 7:54 pm
Alarm install
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by
Alex_6n2 »
Sat Sep 03, 2005 6:13 pm
Ive just bought a Microscan alarm which is pretty Bo... well it would be if i could fit it!
anyone give me any help/advice on fitting it or know of...
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Last post by Polo_Gio
Sun Sep 25, 2005 8:04 pm
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Last post by Polo_Gio
Thu Sep 22, 2005 6:28 pm
Poor man's VAGCOM
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by
dxg »
Mon Jul 04, 2005 3:13 pm
^^^
I might get one*
(Not that I'm poor or anything :wink: )
Deek.
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Last post by nickpolo
Wed Sep 21, 2005 11:15 pm
POLO 9n3 lights on 9n1
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Andrew B »
Mon Aug 29, 2005 1:48 pm
Got the new style lamps, made up loom for them, however, the brake light is a dual circuit design, anyone know why? plus because of this strange...
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Last post by GaryUK
Mon Aug 29, 2005 2:30 pm
I cant find a big enough gromit!
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by
Jackthelad »
Sun Aug 21, 2005 7:56 pm
I have recently been bought some neons, and obviously i want to fit them on my O2 reg polo. Heres the problem, the wire that needs to go from outside...
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Last post by dino
Mon Aug 22, 2005 4:17 pm
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Last post by inder
Sun Aug 21, 2005 8:30 pm
Switched Ignition Live Problem
by
aaddinsell »
Fri Aug 05, 2005 11:27 pm
I was rooting round the back of the stereo trying to attach some LED's to the switched ignition live, when something let off a little puff of smoke....
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Last post by aaddinsell
Fri Aug 05, 2005 11:27 pm
Getting power to the amp
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aaddinsell »
Thu Jul 28, 2005 6:30 pm
I am installing an amp in the boot, and need to get power to it from the battery, obviously. The amp is gonna draw around 30A of current so i need to...
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Last post by aaddinsell
Thu Jul 28, 2005 10:46 pm
Keyless Entry & Burglar Alarm
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by
bsodmike »
Tue Jul 12, 2005 3:59 pm
Hi guys,
The polo I got does not have a keyless (key fob) entry system or a burglar alarm. Just the immobilizer.
Now...how can one attach such a...
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Last post by inder
Wed Jul 13, 2005 5:50 pm
LED side repeaters
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by
clees »
Fri Jun 24, 2005 10:46 am
Hi,
Can anyone tell me how complicated it is to fit LED side repeaters??
thinkin of buying some
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Last post by carmadaaron
Sat Jul 02, 2005 3:39 pm
buzzing from fuel tank
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by
ceedubya »
Thu Jun 30, 2005 12:08 pm
does anyone know if there is any kind of electric valve or vent pump around the fuel tank ???
my 2002 1.2se is buzzing when i switch it off and sets...
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Last post by Tahrey1043
Fri Jul 01, 2005 12:21 am
No Smoke Without Fire - Any Ideas?
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by
bstardchild »
Mon Sep 27, 2004 11:53 am
Car Polo MKIV 1.4 CL 8V 1998
Driving to a wedding at the weekend having covered about 70 out of the 80 miles and stuck in stop start traffic I was a...
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Last post by Tahrey1043
Mon Jun 27, 2005 11:21 pm
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Last post by polo2k
Mon Jun 27, 2005 10:04 am
no accelleration
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by
franvw »
Thu Jun 16, 2005 10:55 am
I tried one of those magnet things on the fuel line. (99/00 SDI) now my accellerator is dead.
When it first starts after standing a while it will...
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Last post by GroovyCarrot
Sat Jun 25, 2005 9:21 am
costing and fittings
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by
Polo_Gio »
Fri Jun 17, 2005 5:49 pm
The only thing wrong with my polo is the fact i still have no central locking and i'm sick and tired of having to open doors before i let ppl in! and...
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Last post by GroovyCarrot
Mon Jun 20, 2005 12:11 pm
Disable your car when you go on Holiday 6n2
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by
JWC »
Mon Apr 04, 2005 8:51 am
Hi,
Back in the oldern days when all this was just fields. Me dad used to disable the car when going on holiday by removing the rotor arm etc.
If...
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Last post by amstrange1
Sat May 28, 2005 1:28 pm
Earthing points on 6n!!!
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by
M1 TCH »
Tue May 17, 2005 6:19 pm
hi guys
can anybody tell me where all original earthing points are on a 1996 1.4L?
apparently my cars earthing is crap!
i keep getting an whistle...
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Last post by M1 TCH
Wed May 18, 2005 10:50 pm
Remote central locking
by
tom_mk5 »
Wed May 11, 2005 5:09 pm
Hello,
This is what I have at the moment, I am wanting to get the above into a VW Flip golf style key. I have bought a flip key and have a blank...
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Last post by tom_mk5
Wed May 11, 2005 5:09 pm
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Last post by naj131
Sat Apr 30, 2005 10:15 am
Door speakers
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by
AKs_SlickPolo »
Thu Feb 24, 2005 8:35 pm
Any1 know the specs of the original door speakers that came in a standard polo. They are blue. Just need all i can know, as im upgrading my sounds...
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Last post by James14100
Fri Apr 29, 2005 6:30 pm
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Last post by PhilGTi
Tue Apr 19, 2005 1:24 pm
Polo MK5 interior dash light
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by
clr024 »
Mon Apr 04, 2005 10:55 am
I have a polo MK5 1.4TDI , and I have a problem when I switch on the lights, my dash light near the fan control does not light up . I think I have to...
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Last post by inder
Tue Apr 05, 2005 4:47 pm
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Last post by JWC
Mon Apr 04, 2005 9:05 am
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Last post by AKs_SlickPolo
Sun Apr 03, 2005 7:47 pm
HOW TO OPEN ThE FRONT LIGHTS???
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by
vwpower »
Wed Mar 30, 2005 5:00 pm
I want to paint inside of the front lights but I don,t know how to open them. Can some one help me?
thanks :wink:
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Last post by Polo_Gio
Thu Mar 31, 2005 5:47 pm
Rear rear lights
by
Blue MK2 »
Wed Mar 16, 2005 8:36 pm
Having problem with my mates mk4 polo.
He bought some mk5 rear rears and ive tried connecting them like in the 'DIY' guide but we get a disco light...
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Last post by Blue MK2
Wed Mar 16, 2005 8:36 pm
battery charging
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by
Tahrey1043 »
Thu Feb 24, 2005 1:27 am
right, being sat on the drive in very cold weather, the polo's battery is not holding any kind of usable charge. I can get it going with a jump off...
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Last post by GroovyCarrot
Mon Feb 28, 2005 4:42 pm
Instrument panel
by
Daniel Bate »
Mon Feb 28, 2005 3:14 pm
Hello, i tried to install some chrome rings on my instument panel but i screwed it all.I think i loose the wire that connects with the panel and the...
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Last post by Daniel Bate
Mon Feb 28, 2005 3:14 pm
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Last post by thom02
Sat Feb 26, 2005 10:48 am
Door speakers
by
AKs_SlickPolo »
Thu Feb 24, 2005 8:35 pm
Any1 know the specs of the original door speakers that came in a standard polo. They are blue. Just need all i can know, as im upgrading my sounds...
0 Replies
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Last post by AKs_SlickPolo
Thu Feb 24, 2005 8:35 pm
Interior light not coming on :o( '92 Polo
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by
ZippY »
Wed Feb 16, 2005 4:16 pm
Hey all, newbie here with a newbie question (maybe)
I just got my first car, a 1992 Polo Coupe, but it's got a few issues . The main one, the only...
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Last post by ZippY
Thu Feb 24, 2005 8:30 am
Petrol gauge wont work??
Replies: 1
by
CANUCK »
Mon Feb 07, 2005 12:43 pm
Hi all,
I posted something similar to this in the mkIV section of the forum, but I thought with it being electrical, this would be a better...
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Last post by workinprogress
Sat Feb 19, 2005 6:07 pm
Head Unit Problems
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by
oXiDe »
Tue Feb 08, 2005 3:38 pm
Hi i have recently been having some head unit problems. I just blew a fuse so changed that and everything was working fine for a few hours then when...
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Last post by oXiDe
Tue Feb 08, 2005 4:49 pm
EPC
by
Randall »
Thu Jan 27, 2005 10:39 pm
Hey All,
Driving along today and the 'EPC' lights comes on :shock: - its been light most for most of the time ive been driving today :? bit weird to...
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Last post by Randall
Thu Jan 27, 2005 10:39 pm
alarm conflict
by
richardshone »
Thu Jan 20, 2005 7:51 pm
i have a clifford alarm on my 9n. however it conflicts with the central locking.
if i push the door lock button on the drivers arm the door locks...
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Last post by richardshone
Thu Jan 20, 2005 7:51 pm
9N - Electronic Window Problem
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by
sylonien »
Wed Oct 13, 2004 10:25 pm
Right today when I unplugged my amp like a few times and plugged it back in etc... the window started playing funny with me.
I dunno if this has...
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Last post by carmadaaron
Fri Jan 14, 2005 9:35 pm
remote battery life
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by
logistix »
Mon Nov 29, 2004 8:55 pm
i have delocked my car, i'm now wondering how long 9n key batteries last... does anyone know?
thanks!
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Last post by jon_poloV
Fri Jan 14, 2005 9:55 am
Alternator dying
Replies: 6
by
GroovyCarrot »
Sat Jan 01, 2005 11:57 pm
Hiho everyone. My alternator's dying, and before I either buy another off mk2keel or send it to the autoelectrician to have him look over it, I was...
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Last post by GroovyCarrot
Mon Jan 03, 2005 2:37 pm
Logic 900 alarm problem
Replies: 1
by
LeanMean »
Wed Dec 08, 2004 6:13 pm
Hi
Ever since I re-soldered on the LED for my Logic 900 alarm, it has been acting strangely.
The doors lock and alarm activates 2 minutes after...
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Last post by GaryUK
Sun Jan 02, 2005 12:27 am
Remote Engine Start
Replies: 3
by
Wai_Mak »
Mon Dec 20, 2004 2:17 am
Has any here got an alarm with remote engine start that is not a clifford?
Ive got a Toad alarm A850T in my polo and wondering if its possible to...
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Last post by James0121
Wed Dec 22, 2004 6:43 pm
9N - Blue headlights
Replies: 4
by
sylonien »
Wed Dec 08, 2004 8:29 pm
Right right.
Well here is my next mod I wanna do. Some cool lookin' blueeee headlights.
Can anyone help me out with this?
How can I distinguish...
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Last post by Wai_Mak
Mon Dec 20, 2004 2:06 am
9N - Fitting some gauges?
by
sylonien »
Wed Dec 08, 2004 10:14 pm
Not that I have a nice turbo or anything, but you can get some like oil pressure, oil temp, water temp gauges.
I wonder if you can fit them to my...
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Last post by sylonien
Wed Dec 08, 2004 10:14 pm
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