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Offline mw-wax

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dv valve
« on: April 17, 2014, 09:38:02 pm »
Hi, can anyone help with this thought I would check my dv valve today unpluged it and oil just ran out of plug I take it needs a new one??
also is this a problem or it is normal?
Any help please Matt

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Re: dv valve
« Reply #1 on: April 18, 2014, 08:56:40 pm »
From the electrical plug? :/


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Re: dv valve
« Reply #2 on: April 18, 2014, 09:37:32 pm »
Oil here is usually a sign of PCV failure. The DV is probably damaged by the oil so best get a new DV (rev G) and a new PCV (maybe rev N but depends on model).

This is fairly comprehensive guidance - http://www.mk5golfgti.co.uk/forum/index.php?topic=44709.0

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Re: dv valve
« Reply #3 on: April 19, 2014, 12:40:20 am »
Thanks for all your help on this, Dv valve replaced today car is so different now going to check pcv just in case. Anyone no how much a pcv is?

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Re: dv valve
« Reply #4 on: April 19, 2014, 06:51:30 am »