Recent content by The Bear

Did the compression test on Monday. It confirmed there was no compression on cylinder 3 so the head had to come off. Once it was off it was very apparant why, the valves were bent, valve seats were damaged and the piston looked like the surface of the moon. The head was sent off for skimming and...

Hi guys, Fitted the EGR Valve today but alas no joy, the engine is still running like a tractor and im pretty sure now its after chewing up some internals, going to get a compression test done on monday then whip the head off. Also i noticed the new EGR cooler isnt working and upon closer...

Hi Rowdyboy We took the cover off the timing belt and checked, the marks line up, so im pretty sure its not that. The engine management light is on and when diagnostics is plugged in it shows an EGR valve fault. Reset the fault and it just reappears. Ive got a new EGR valve and will fit it...

Hi everyone, its my first time posting here and i was hoping you guys can help me. I have a 2005 A4 2.0 Tdi that has never given me an ounce of trouble in the 5 years ive owned it, that is until i decided it was due a timing belt (90k miles) I enquired around and found a guy that came highly...