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January 08, 2017, 08:49:54 pm »
i have a 2004 gti, that ive had for three years now its been serviced etc each year had the cambelt and battery changed a few months ago. Was wondering what you would recommending changing next and what parts etc
ive also been told my top mount struts are making a noise been quoted £449 to change is that about right or crazy its from a dealer
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Discs and pads, bushes, dampers, tyres, ball joints etc.
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what about pcv, cam follower and diverter valve
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Lol, I assumed you had done the two obvious ones in cam follower and dv, guess the pcv can be done if it's knackered
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whats the best versions also only change the pcv if its knackered
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Quote from: golfgti10 on January 09, 2017, 08:35:31 pm
whats the best versions also only change the pcv if its knackered
Can't go wrong with a rev G DV. Cam followers are all the same. PCV depends on which version your car has; either rev P or rev R are the preferred replacements if I remember right.
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whats the difference in the two pcv versions
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Probably just the year of manufacture
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