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I felt sick after seeing mine. Looks like it was burnt :lol: think it was Johnny who said to me 'imagine breathing through that', and thats exactly what happens with the blower on

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Exactly mate that's y mine is being done
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Does anyone no where the maf sensor is on the 1.2 8v as the eml has not been switch off after thinking it was the egr valve and blanking it off
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Well my pollen filter was bad as well lol
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That's the maf circled

That pollen filter is disgusting :shock:
If it doesn't fit,
force it,
If it breaks,
It needed replacing anyway :thumbs:
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Telling me it was johnny lol all changed now tho thank god lol so if i clean it put should fine again ye as read up my error code is saying that has a problem
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Doesn't normally take to being cleaned, is it running rough?
If it doesn't fit,
force it,
If it breaks,
It needed replacing anyway :thumbs:
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No all is running fine its still giving the eml light after i blanked it off i fitted the blank plate and put the egr over the top and re connected it but after so long the eml lights back up so i thort that cud be the cause
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Well disconnected the egr connection and the eml stays on permanently reconnect it and the eml light goes out again
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Does it stay off?
If it doesn't fit,
force it,
If it breaks,
It needed replacing anyway :thumbs:
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The light stays off till it hits just over 90 degrees whilst driving then comes back on
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That's rare tbh mate :lol:
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force it,
If it breaks,
It needed replacing anyway :thumbs:
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I no lol i read up disconnect the battery then disconnect the egr so tried that think i will need to plug it in a code reader to see why its doin it unless the ecu has an error that needs wiping
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Yeah I'd get the codes cleared and then see if it still does it
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force it,
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It needed replacing anyway :thumbs:
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My bro has a code reader he bought off ebay for his passat i will see if it works on mine if so see what the code is and erase it
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