Recent content by qro-qrm

Sorry to have to do this post BUT Have now had issues with pete from Towcester VAG. The part he supplied, a genuine VAG part went faulty on me. Pete told me it was warranted for 2 years. This bit is correct. Found him difficult to contact but worse still he has promised me multiple time that he...

Sorry to have to do this post BUT Have now had issues with pete from Towcester VAG (see his profile link above). The part he supplied, a genuine VAG part went faulty on me. Pete told me it was warranted for 2 years. This bit is correct. Found him difficult to contact but worse still he has...

or as I found out, if the lights work it could be the accelerator assembly (3 screws and a plug to fix £62.34 parts)

Well I now have the answer/solution thanks to Pete from Towcester VAG. The diagnostics showed an throttle error saying the signal was unintelligible. He has fitted a new accelerator assembly for me this afternoon and its all OK again. Nice simple job which TBH I could of done myself but now I...

All lights work perfectly.

A new point to post on this. I now do not think its anything to do with water ingress so this might now be the wrong place for this post but here goes why... With the car sat on the drive and the engine NOT running, I turn the ignition switch to the second click, just prior to start up. If I...

well I have drained the chamber, my guess about 5-10l of water came out. Still got the two lights on the dash. Sat with the car running to get it hot (max temp) taken for a short drive in limp home mode. Now leaving it till after the new year to see if its going to dry out and sort itself out...

Thanks quattrojames, The bit I am struggling to see in the pictures is the drainage holes, having to remove from them I assume there is a drainage grommet or the like, Having not got a clear view of mine in the dark I am assuming on the pictures something is already removed from the holes but...

Call me stupid and flame me if you like but... I am looking at the pictures trying to see these things I need to remove but I am non the wiser. My B6 just came up with this symptom after a drive today in the foul weather.