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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…
Does your Volkswagen fob not have the same amount of range as it used to? Are the buttons not working and you’re having to use the emergency key? You’ve come to the right place. In this article, we will be providing all the necessary information to get your Volkswagen key fob functioning as new. Luckily…
Disclosure: This post may contain affiliate links, meaning when you click the links and make a purchase, we receive a commission. P0299 Volkswagen Fault Code: Turbo/Super Charger Underboost Condition Receiving a P0299 VW code with an OBD-II scanner will typically read “Turbo/Super Charger Underboost Condition”. When this fault code appears with a Check Engine Light…
Disclosure: This post may contain affiliate links, meaning when you click the links and make a purchase, we receive a commission. P0011 Volkswagen Fault Code: Intake Camshaft Position Timing—Over-Advanced (Bank 1) Receiving a P0011 VW code with an OBD-II scanner on your Volkswagen will read “Intake Camshaft Position Timing—Over-Advanced” or “Camshaft Position A – Timing Over-Advanced or…
The Golf R32 was a limited production special edition of the MK4 GTI. It was designed to be a higher performance version of the GTI, using a naturally aspirated 3.2L engine known as the VR6 compared to the significantly smaller 2.0L and 1.8L engines used in the standard GTI. The larger engine produced 241hp and…
Disclosure: This post may contain affiliate links, meaning when you click the links and make a purchase, we receive a commission. The Volkswagen W8 engine, often badged as simply “W8”, had a short life span, however, it was very innovative at the time. It was produced from 2001-2004 and only appeared in approximately 11,000 B5.5…