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Title: gt tdi 170 engine noise (clatter) any one know what it sound like?
Post by: joshmega on March 05, 2016, 12:51:19 pm

my golf gt tdi 170 has started to make a clattery noise when warm, ive attached a youtube video of it. any help i would  appreciated.

Title: Re: gt tdi 170 engine noise (clatter) any one know what it sound like?
Post by: Andy on March 06, 2016, 11:27:12 am

The noise could be any thing really,need to get it to a garage

Title: Re: gt tdi 170 engine noise (clatter) any one know what it sound like?
Post by: Llew on March 06, 2016, 03:08:37 pm

Sounds like dmf

Title: Re: gt tdi 170 engine noise (clatter) any one know what it sound like?
Post by: Golf_GT_TDI on March 06, 2016, 03:29:59 pm

On phone so hard to tell but does sound like dmf, mine was on the way out.. Had mine done at VW last year

Title: Re: gt tdi 170 engine noise (clatter) any one know what it sound like?
Post by: joshmega on March 06, 2016, 04:28:13 pm

Yeah I will take it to the a garage, it only does it when warmed up and at idle not whilst driving.

Title: Re: gt tdi 170 engine noise (clatter) any one know what it sound like?
Post by: Golf_GT_TDI on March 07, 2016, 01:22:42 am

Mine was same, much more noticable sound when warmed up and only at idle. After I had it replaced it was like night and day, rattle was gone and the car felt smoother. I asked for the old one back and was surprised at the amount of play it had