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Fitting a dump valve
« on: February 02, 2013, 04:17:20 pm »
Hi I'm new to the forum but can anyone tell me if its easy to fit a dump valve to a 2005 GTI ? Cheers

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Re: Fitting a dump valve
« Reply #1 on: February 02, 2013, 04:25:09 pm »
The GTI has a diverter valve rather than a dump valve but they are available and forge make one, not sure who else do

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Re: Fitting a dump valve
« Reply #2 on: February 02, 2013, 04:32:32 pm »
Cheers fella

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Re: Fitting a dump valve
« Reply #3 on: February 02, 2013, 05:06:36 pm »
The fsi uses a mag sensor so an atmospheric valve can cause fuelling issues. The forge spacer is  :sick: and can leak boost.