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    TFSI 140 COD: vibrations in 2-cyl mode

    I find all this completely baffling. I wonder if these issues are unique to the Audi version of this engine, since my Golf GT 1.4 ACT (manual) doesn't exhibit any of these symptoms. I've had the Golf for about a year now, and it is the smoothest most refined engine I have ever owned. There is...
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    TFSI 140 COD: vibrations in 2-cyl mode

    I tend to drive it more like a diesel, exploiting the torque to keep the revs down, so when cruising it is mainly around or below 2000rpm. I've even tried deliberately increasing the throttle slightly, then backing off, which causes the cylinder mode to switch back and forth. Absolutely no...
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    TFSI 140 COD: vibrations in 2-cyl mode

    As others have said, it must be something else. My Golf GT has the same engine, and there is absolutely no vibration of any kind. The switching between 2 and 4 cyl mode is completely imperceptible. Were it not for the display message, you wouldn't know it had switched.
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    Awful economy on new engine

    I have the Golf GT 1.4 ACT, which has the same engine, and I also live about 4 miles from my nearest town. That short journey usually averages 40-42 mpg starting from cold. (Car has now done 1200 miles). On longer runs (mixture of A and B roads, and dual carriageways), I always get between 47...
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    SD Card for music

    OptimUSB provides a very simple automated way to do this as you eject the SD card from your Mac: OptimUSB (Mac) - Download