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mk6 r s3 8p dsg gearbox into mk5 gti
« on: October 16, 2024, 06:00:02 am »
Hi, would golf 6r/s3 8p dsg box be plug and play or will it need special coding if so who would be able to do it in uk?

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Re: mk6 r s3 8p dsg gearbox into mk5 gti
« Reply #1 on: October 18, 2024, 08:39:07 pm »
It will fit but you will need a DSG specific engine ECU.  Better off with a FWD DQ250 though as you won't have to mess about with blanking off the transfer box business of the 6R/S3.


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Re: mk6 r s3 8p dsg gearbox into mk5 gti
« Reply #2 on: October 19, 2024, 03:47:09 am »
It will fit but you will need a DSG specific engine ECU.  Better off with a FWD DQ250 though as you won't have to mess about with blanking off the transfer box business of the 6R/S3.

its for a awd conversion