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MK5 Golf GTI 2013 HVAC

Started by Gonzo128876

Replies: 0
Views: 6,748

December 16, 2025, 03:34:49 PM
by Gonzo128876

P0234 Overboost issue

Started by adamvaughan

Replies: 3
Views: 9,907

December 14, 2025, 12:03:31 PM
by DarGti

Edition 30 ramair intake EVAP hole

Started by LarsG

Replies: 6
Views: 7,194

December 01, 2025, 12:09:43 PM
by mjmallia

Fault Code 01810 - not getting hot air on drivers side

Started by aweds

Replies: 3
Views: 9,053

November 26, 2025, 09:13:01 AM
by Joeb3006

Mk5 gti starts then dies

Started by Pauly89

Replies: 0
Views: 6,286

November 23, 2025, 05:53:56 PM
by Pauly89

Red Steering wheel light!! Edition 30 won’t start.

Started by Adybird001

Replies: 3
Views: 12,567

November 22, 2025, 03:49:11 AM
by Pauly89

How to: repair 3 door sliding seat problem

Started by w80ody

Pages1 2 3

Replies: 35
Views: 127,046

November 07, 2025, 07:44:52 PM
by Pedro26

New Flywheel and Clutch, can't get into gear.

Started by ChazGTI

Pages1 2 3

Replies: 36
Views: 35,863

October 29, 2025, 08:03:53 AM
by mjmallia

BWA not making boost

Started by FraserMH

Replies: 3
Views: 7,738

October 21, 2025, 09:28:53 AM
by TyGTI

Alternator potentially failing

Started by Juubz

Replies: 0
Views: 6,536

October 20, 2025, 03:21:42 PM
by Juubz

Electrics failing after driving a while

Started by pomistea

Replies: 1
Views: 10,799

October 05, 2025, 08:17:10 PM
by GVK

Track day car - weird problem losing water (castle combe Tuesday)

Started by Dannyvegas79

Replies: 2
Views: 8,146

October 02, 2025, 06:31:23 PM
by Dannyvegas79

Hard start when warm

Started by EasttennGTI

Replies: 0
Views: 10,126

September 30, 2025, 01:12:24 PM
by EasttennGTI

Vw mk5 boot wiring diagram

Started by iHuzjak

Replies: 0
Views: 5,186

September 21, 2025, 03:30:31 PM
by iHuzjak

P2293 After changing injector, checked seals, idles fine, stumbles under load.

Started by xcb789

Replies: 10
Views: 17,338

September 16, 2025, 07:55:49 AM
by xcb789

URGENT ! front shock to hub bolt snapped

Started by matty s

Replies: 1
Views: 7,083

September 15, 2025, 05:05:44 PM
by GVK

Underboost, hesitation etc. With logs

Started by MKVASMR

Replies: 0
Views: 4,985

September 12, 2025, 03:45:55 PM
by MKVASMR

Weird issue with gauge cluster; gauges not going to zero when turning car off

Started by mk48972

Replies: 0
Views: 4,740

September 10, 2025, 04:00:48 PM
by mk48972

ENGINE MANAGEMENT LIGHT

Started by Bacongrill

Replies: 4
Views: 7,502

September 06, 2025, 07:42:10 PM
by Bacongrill

BBS CH-R Rear Offset

Started by MKVASMR

Replies: 2
Views: 5,500

September 01, 2025, 08:36:33 AM
by mjmallia

Weird ignition on ticking, engine off

Started by wbbigdave

Replies: 0
Views: 4,187

August 27, 2025, 07:27:20 PM
by wbbigdave

Mk5 drivers door lock issue. Ive tried everything.

Started by Fckfvd

Replies: 1
Views: 8,208

August 17, 2025, 04:14:02 PM
by maxamplitude10

Gear selector tight (side to side)

Started by maxamplitude10

Replies: 6
Views: 6,882

August 17, 2025, 04:07:37 PM
by maxamplitude10

Boot won't open, tried replacing suspect parts but the issue remains

Started by Splooshy

Replies: 0
Views: 5,319

August 01, 2025, 06:40:21 AM
by Splooshy

Instrument cluster screen

Started by LincolnDupuy

Replies: 0
Views: 4,933

July 25, 2025, 10:46:42 AM
by LincolnDupuy

How to, Midline to highline retrofit

Started by james

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Replies: 79
Views: 107,360

July 16, 2025, 07:14:31 PM
by VAGprogramming

Interesting p0299 issue

Started by MKVASMR

Replies: 1
Views: 7,133

July 05, 2025, 12:59:30 AM
by GVK

Auxiliary in port ???

Started by NDGTI

Replies: 0
Views: 6,302

June 28, 2025, 03:11:23 PM
by NDGTI

Gen 3 steering rack part number

Started by MKVASMR

Replies: 0
Views: 5,207

June 10, 2025, 11:06:52 AM
by MKVASMR

Suspension trouble

Started by Grandpa Gti

Replies: 0
Views: 4,504

June 10, 2025, 08:06:25 AM
by Grandpa Gti

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