My 2014/2015 mk7 VW Golf TDI diesel review and real world mpg results
I was visiting family in Europe last week and I rented the new Golf 7 so I could review it a year before it'll come to North America. What a fantastic car! You can find tons of pics and 0-60 times...
View ArticleDrivers Door and Cabin Lights...
Hi All, I have been searching the forum in hopes to find any information pertaining to my driver door problem with no luck thus far. Coming from the MK2 world of diesels, there is quite a learning...
View ArticleTripmeter resets at 2000
Does anyone know why this happens? Is this standard or can it be changed not to reset on it's own? It's not a huge issue, just made me think about it while I sat in traffic coming home.
View ArticlePulls right under hard acceleration
I've just changed the cam and water hoses so my TDI (2006 Jetta manual) has been off the road for a few months. I've driven about 100 miles since it's been back on the road and so now I'm varying the...
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2015 VW Golf TDI forum buying guide and FAQ
Here is the link to the full article: http://www.myturbodiesel.com/1000q/a7/2015-vw-golf-tdi-forum-faq.htm If you feel you can add anything to the article, please post in this thread! Also, I haven't...
View Articleseized engene
2001 tdi was very low in oil' i added oil start smocking very bad and throwing a lot of oil from muffler and flex pipe. mechanic replaced bad turbo, it started ok drove it for 3 minutes, at 3500 rpm...
View ArticleGeneric Introduction, Greetings
Hi all! I've been lurking your forum for quite sometime. In fact it helped me decide on buying my current vehicle, my 2012 Golf TDI. I'm not stranger to working on cars, however diesel is a new and...
View ArticleHow to disable auto lock
I picked up my new '13 JSW last week. How do I disable the auto door lock function? Does the dealer have to do it?
View ArticleGear oil change.
I have read the fact twice, so on my 2006 should I try and measure the fluid? It has high miles, so I would imagine that it probably wouldn't be correct anyway. The capacity in the fact is 1.8 L or 1.9...
View ArticleVacuum lines
I have a 2000 VW jetta tdi automatic. I have check engine light on for turbo or boost problem. I found a vacuum line disconnected. When I hook up line engine quiets down but wants to stall when I step...
View Article2001 New Beetle Air Conditioning Starts Cold, Gets Warm
My wife bought a 2001 New Beetle TDI back in May of 2013 so we were expecting some issues with it but seemed like a fun hobby car. Recently, the adjuster cap on the fuel injection pump ruptured and...
View Article2006 Jetta TDI - Starts then stalls after a few seconds
Folks, any help would be appreciated. Just bought a 2006 Jetta TDI and it occasionally will start then quickly stall. After about 15 minutes it starts just fine and stays running. This usually happens...
View ArticleTravails with a 2006 Jetta tdi in Jamaica
hi I am renno who took my 2006 tdi Jetta from Nova Scotia to Jamaica in 2009 . it currently has done 120,000 km... still a baby! Bad diesel caused replacement of the "valve" which regulates that...
View ArticleJust ordered 2014 Audi Q5 TDI
New member to myturbodiesel.com Wife and I started research for a new SUV and discovered the Audi Q5 TDI. Amazed at the level of positive reviews and comments from professional reviewers on the Q5 TDI....
View ArticleService manuals?
One source that I have, hasn't recieved them yet. Does anyone else have them available? Factory only.
View ArticleALH injector pump shaft nut
I bought a supposed to work alh injector pump off a boy. I saw the pump on the motor, i thought to myself tell him you'll take it off. He had too many diesels in the yard not to heed my warnings. So I...
View ArticleWhat diesel additives do you use?
Having experienced an HPFP failure twice in less than seven months has left me shell-shocked, and not knowing with absolute certainty how the engine design produces this failure, I'm spooked on the...
View ArticleOfficial Track Your VW delivery status From Germany Thread
Note: original post by sfpegasus and TurboPaul I know there have been several threads documenting the process but I thought I could condense the process a bit as well as document my journey waiting for...
View ArticleHow to change CRD (common rail ) TDI engine fuel injectors, CJAA and CBEA engine
http://www.myturbodiesel.com/1000q/a6/fuel-injector-removal-crd-tdi.htm The full DIY is in the link above. Not too hard, the only possible issue is if your injectors are seized in place from use, age,...
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