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by lewskisdub
02 Oct 2013, 22:00
Forum: Electrical & Instrumentation
Topic: Idle Control Valve
Replies: 1
Views: 489

Idle Control Valve

Hi there! Im currently trying to buy a idle control valve (part no. 025 906 457 A) ive tried almost everywhere to buy yhis part and alot of people are saying that it has stopped being made!! I did find one one on a chinese website but find that a bit risky and also on a German website but cant find ...
by lewskisdub
16 May 2011, 11:35
Forum: Mechanical
Topic: Loosing water and overheating!!!
Replies: 6
Views: 904

Re: Loosing water and overheating!!!

I got the header tank from Brickwerks but didnt get a new cap. Hopefully its this which is the problem. Ive had a 'VW SPECIALIST' look at this and another mechanic and both of them couldnt get to the root of the problem. Been on the verge of wanting to sell the van because of this. What exactly is a...
by lewskisdub
15 May 2011, 13:47
Forum: Mechanical
Topic: Loosing water and overheating!!!
Replies: 6
Views: 904

Loosing water and overheating!!!

I have an 87 plate 2.1 injection T25....I need help!! So I changed the header water tank, then my overheating/loosing water problem went away for a couple of day. Then it came back. Checked the thermostat,all good. Checked the water pump,all good. Changed the radiator '2 speed' thermoswitch which is...
by lewskisdub
22 Apr 2011, 13:52
Forum: Mechanical
Topic: high revs 2.1i DJ
Replies: 4
Views: 636

high revs 2.1i DJ

I was driving down the road one day and all of a sudden my van started revving like my foot was flat to the floor!! Dont know the in's and out's of the problem but I took it to 'vw specialists' who in the end took out the idle speed control valve and 'plugged' the 2 pipes that went in either end wit...