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Offline HallED30

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Parking sensors
« on: July 27, 2014, 12:00:06 pm »
Hi guys, one of my parking sensors have failed and vw said its £300 to replace :scared: is there anywhere that sources painted or unpainted ones??

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Re: Parking sensors
« Reply #1 on: July 27, 2014, 12:01:08 pm »
Also realised my rear upper brake light isn't working, has anyone had this problem and can you just pop out and replace?

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« Reply #2 on: July 27, 2014, 12:20:20 pm »
Ebay for the sensors is a good start. Rear brake like replacement is in the how to section if I remember
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Re: Parking sensors
« Reply #3 on: July 27, 2014, 12:24:10 pm »
Rear brake light is a PITA to replace.......

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« Reply #4 on: July 27, 2014, 05:57:34 pm »
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Re: Parking sensors
« Reply #5 on: July 27, 2014, 06:12:31 pm »
Hi guys, one of my parking sensors have failed and vw said its £300 to replace :scared: is there anywhere that sources painted or unpainted ones??
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Re: Parking sensors
« Reply #6 on: July 27, 2014, 06:16:49 pm »
I would see if Eddie-NL has any for sale as I've purchased these off him before for a fraction of the dealers price!

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Re: Parking sensors
« Reply #7 on: July 27, 2014, 07:31:49 pm »
Thanks for getting back to me guys, yeah it looks like those ones in the link will work. Going to try vw with the expat ended warranty with my car I got.

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