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golf gti 2005 climate control not working
« on: April 24, 2013, 06:27:39 pm »
golf gti 2005 climate control not working any ideas on what this might be???

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Re: golf gti 2005 climate control not working
« Reply #1 on: April 24, 2013, 07:02:56 pm »
A vcds scan may be helpful here...
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Re: golf gti 2005 climate control not working
« Reply #2 on: April 24, 2013, 07:21:14 pm »
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Re: golf gti 2005 climate control not working
« Reply #3 on: April 24, 2013, 07:38:02 pm »
VCDS is a diagnostic interface.

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Re: golf gti 2005 climate control not working
« Reply #4 on: April 24, 2013, 07:42:44 pm »
The compressor will be gone, it's quite common on these iam afraid and not cheap to repair that's why some people don't bother replacing them mate

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Re: golf gti 2005 climate control not working
« Reply #5 on: April 24, 2013, 08:56:07 pm »
The compressor will be gone, it's quite common on these iam afraid and not cheap to repair that's why some people don't bother replacing them mate
Bit of a sweeping statement that one !
Take that with a pinch of salt, could be many things e.g. low on gas, pressure sensor, temp sensor fault, fan fault, as well as the compressor.
As said above, first port of call would be diagnostics