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Offline harveym3

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Car court fire
« on: July 11, 2017, 08:36:37 pm »
Just dropping my little girls phone to here  and smoke started coming out of the bonnet and the coil pack plug was smoking anyone had this .
« Last Edit: July 13, 2017, 07:58:47 am by harveym3 »
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Offline GTIEagles

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Re: Car court fire
« Reply #1 on: July 11, 2017, 11:52:31 pm »
Yeah it's a known problem on the original coils. Pop it into a VW garage and get them changed under recall.
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Re: Car court fire
« Reply #2 on: July 12, 2017, 09:12:54 pm »
How mad an old GTI missed this recall - but yeah, get it in :)
I'd also question the Service History if your GTI5 had those original coil packs...
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Re: Car court fire
« Reply #3 on: July 13, 2017, 07:59:53 am »
It's got full history but not all vw dose seem a bit silly as it would have been free.
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