We have a 2009 9N3 with the 1600 petrol engine and 6 speed DSG gearbox.

The engine has an intermittent ticking sound in the top of the engine that sounds like a loose tappet.

The sound is not always there but is there most of the time.

Any thoughts as to what is...

Hey vw fan, hoping to get some advice.

Newly purchased mk4 golf gti. 180,000kms.on clock. Noticed ticking sounds from engine bay after throttling. I'm pretty sure it's not a tick from the timing belt as it has been changed in the last 6 months but I vaugley remember having this issue...

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I know what these engines should sound like and although louder than others due to direct injection there is a non-typical noise.
It is coming from the front drivers side. While warming up on idle there is a distinctive click (sounds like on off). When getting rpms up it isn't...

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Three days ago my wife and I noticed a low volume rapid ticking sound when in Active Cruise mode when the car brakes came on to slow it behind a car ahead which is being tracked. It is most noticeable just as the car is coming to rest, then stops. A service...

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I'm wondering if anyone can share experience / advise on fixing the reversing sensors on my 2010 vRS. I have searched and read around the site (and other sites) as much as I could so apologies if this has been covered already and feel free to point me elsewhere.
A month ago I noticed...

Thought i'd join this forum as im looking for a family car with a bit of sportiness. So far the Passat 206 is ticking all the boxes in the 50-60k range!

Look forward to reading more about your cars on here!!

yes I may be outing myself as a moron here but I just paid my erwin $ and haven't the faintest how to access the document I just bought. time is ticking!! help

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was wondering if anyone knows the fix to a random problem where by a ticking noise (similar to indicator) is coming from near the front air vents on the dash. This has just started today, any suggestions as tried to do a search on this.

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Hey guys i have done some work over the time to this car and it seems to be one problem after another. i have change and swap a few things such as leads, hoses, plugs, relays, lights the list goes on... anyway the engine has always made a ticking noise almost sounding like a diesel and its kind of annoying...