Hi everybody,

I have lost all my coolant and have just been using demineralised water for attempting to work out where the leak is. Even though that makes it harder to see!

I am almost certain that I have worked out the highest point with water on it and that all the other...

Hi all, have a 2014 Mk7 TDI and I had a large coolant leak and managed to pinpoint where I think the issue is.

It first started as a slow leak, could go about 300kms until the top up tank would be empty and the alarm would come on. Took it to the mechanic who said that they pressure tested...

Hi guys, I've got a very slight oil leak on my 2014 Rok. Can't get to a mechanic for 10 days or so, as I'm remote. Does anyone know much about this, is it a common problem, easy to fix??

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Hi. How common is mechatronic connector/plug to leak fluid out of the pins/harness? Is this a bad sign? Can it be repaired?

Hi All,

I see there is a wealth of knowledge on this forum. I was hoping if someone would be able to guide me on how best to approach this situation.

I have a Golf GTI which I have owned since 2014. Last year, I had to get the Water Pump changed as there was a problem with...

Hi, i have a water leak in to the front passenger footwell (LHD car, so right side), what i tried:
- reseat the scuttle under the windscreen
- clean the whole tray under the windscreen
- remove, inspect and put back all the plugs and the plastic mesh for the blower motor in the tray...

Short History.

Had car since new. 160,000km

10 weeks ago - mechatronic failure - towed to dealer, $4200 later fixed.

5 weeks ago - oil on driveway. Off to dealer - needed new oil sump pan. Done / Dusted. At this point we decided to work on selling and...

Hi,

Yea yea I know. Been here, done that got the t-shirt.

Owned 7.5 GTi since new (May 2020). Just had third service. At each service I've mentioned the dropping coolant level. Between services I've definately had to top it up.

Yesterday I presented the...

Hi everyone,

My sister in law recently purchased this Golf 6 1.4L TSFI.
2 weeks later she noticed this oil leak coming from underneath the car



My sister in law took the car to a mechanic and they did oil change + new drain plug and crusher washer.
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Hey all. My Amarok has sprung a random coolant leak (pretty bad) after a relatively short drive today. I can see roughly where the leak is *see image Imgur: The magic of the Internet

But I cannot get into the area to see properly without pulling apart half of the hoses in the engine....

My 2009 TDi Jetta has done around 160000kms. Few weeks ago I noticed the coolant alarm in the dashboard which I topped up with coolant. It happened again after a week and I did the same. This morning again I received the same alarm but I found that coolant reservoir is completely empty. When filled...

Recently my Golf's washers have been hitting the windscreen too low.

I adjusted the nozzles to their highest setting bit it made no difference.

I removed the nozzle housings and soaked thin in a water / vinegar solution but it made no difference.

When I running...

I was changing my oil last week and when I got under the car I noticed a little droplet of fluid under the DSG metal housing. Poking around I couldn't really figure out how it got exactly there and It didn't seem like a huge leak.

The fluid didn't smell like engine oil rather like nothing...

As title states my MK7.5 has been diagnosed with a leak from the sealed Mechatronic unit and needs to be opened refilled and resealed ($1,150). The car is 9 months out of warranty and I'm waiting to hear back from the dealer if Volkswagen Aus will help with half or full coverage.
Has anyone else...

My lil 9n3 gti has recently started having a boost leak, once i reach around 2.5k rpm and it starts getting reasonable boost, the normal sssss turns into a shshshhhh and sounds really flat and looses power. I dont think its the n75, as its not an on/off/on/off whilst boosting its just a constant hiss....