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We’re excited to announce the latest addition to the VW Tuning shop — a Certified Pre-Owned 2022 Volkswagen GTI, purchased right here in Austin from Onion Creek VW. A Smooth Buying Experience Onion Creek VW made the process seamless from start to finish. Like many early Mk8 GTIs, ours had the well-documented Travel Assist issue,…
Disclosure: This post may contain affiliate links, meaning when you click the links and make a purchase, we receive a commission. Low Oil Pressure at Idle Our shop car has recently started displaying a ‘Low Oil Pressure’ light, but only at idle. After doing extensive research on this, it appears that it happens to a…
Although the VW Arteon may closely resemble the Volkswagen CC, it is actually its successor and is classified as more upmarket than the CC. The Volkswagen Arteon was first introduced in 2017 and is still in production today. It was built on the Volkswagen Group’s MQB platform. It is classified as a mid-size car with…
Disclosure: This post may contain affiliate links, meaning when you click the links and make a purchase, we receive a commission. The Volkswagen MK6 GLI, or Jetta GLI, was first revealed in 2011, for the 2012 model year, and is still in production today. In its 7 years of production, the MK6 GLI featured two…
We’ve all been there when pulling up to a Take 5 oil change or express oil change place and the mechanic asks what oil you’re wanting to get. In the past, engines weren’t near as picky when it came to engine oil. However, these modern Volkswagen or Audi engines are very specific when it comes…
If you are in the market for a Volkswagen Golf, you’ve likely come across the sportier Golf models: the Golf R vs GTI. There is a lot in common between the hot hatch R and GTI. In this article, we will be breaking down the similarities and differences between the two to assist in which…
Disclosure: This post may contain affiliate links, meaning when you click the links and make a purchase, we receive a commission. P0016 VW/Audi Fault Code: Crankshaft Position – Camshaft Position Correlation Bank 1 When you receive a P0016 code on your Volkswagen or Audi, it could read out “Crankshaft Position – Camshaft Position Correlation Bank…
Disclosure: This post may contain affiliate links, meaning when you click the links and make a purchase, we receive a commission. P0491 VW/Audi Fault Code: Secondary Air Injection System Insufficient Flow Bank 1 When you receive a P0491 code on your Volkswagen or Audi, it will read out “Secondary Air Injection System Insufficient Flow Bank…
Disclosure: This post may contain affiliate links, meaning when you click the links and make a purchase, we receive a commission. P0106 VW/Audi Fault Code: MAP or BARO Pressure Circuit Out of Range When you receive a P0106 code on your Volkswagen or Audi, it will read out “MAP or Baro Pressure Circuit Out of…
Disclosure: This post may contain affiliate links, meaning when you click the links and make a purchase, we receive a commission. P2279 VW/Audi Fault Code: Intake Air System Leak When you receive a P2279 code on your Volkswagen or Audi, it will read out “Intake Air System Leak” or “Leak in Air Intake System”. Unfortunately, this…
Disclosure: This post may contain affiliate links, meaning when you click the links and make a purchase, we receive a commission. P0300 VW/Audi Fault Code: Random/Multiple Cylinder Misfire Detected When you receive a P0300 code on your Volkswagen or Audi, it will read out “Random/Multiple Cylinder Misfire Detected”. This means that more than one cylinder is…
Disclosure: This post may contain affiliate links, meaning when you click the links and make a purchase, we receive a commission. The Volkswagen MK4 GTI is an iconic VW project vehicle. It was first introduced in 1999 and ran through 2005. In 1999, the MK4 GTI featured a 2.0L engine that put down 114hp and…