Wed 29 Aug 2012 09:27. golf 1.4 tsi 140bhp - misfire - cws. "You cant deny that they have produced some petrol units recently which dont exatly scream reliable." You can't deny that they have produced some CARS recently (well, in the time since the Golf Mk5 was launched) which don't exactly scream reliable! 2004 Golf mk5 1.6 FSI. 2011 Golf Match 1.4 TSI, Grey, 118000mls. Save Share. Reply Quote Like. C. most misfire problems are coil packs, if not-99.9% of the I have got this issue now with my VW 1.4L tsi 170hp. It appears P3008 camshaft position sensor-signal not in range and it stucks at 21 degrees. I have changed the cam sensor, VVT sprocket, checked all the wires nothing changed. Volkswagen Golf V - Vw golf 1.4 gt tsi 170 MAJOR PROBLEM - dieselnut : It sounds like the turbo may have failed & spewing oil into the exhaust. You need to get it recovered to your garage & certainly don't start the engine without first checking the oil level. This sounds like the tensioner. I've had to do this to 2 TSI's and am 2.0 AEG engine with very similar symptoms. (One identical) As prior post stated. I'd recommend changing chain, tensioner, guides ASAP and do t drive it until you do. While fairly costly, cheaper than $5-$6K for a new engine. Sent from my SM-G965U using Tapatalk P.S car has already done 99,000 and is an 06 tsi 1.4 170ps mk5 golf Any thoughts?? Save Share. Reply Quote. kraros16. Hey, I have the same problem on my golf. Do The Mk 5 Volkswagen Golf GTi is one of the best selling hot hatches of all time and with good reason. It's quick, reliable, practical and easily modified for extra go! On top of all that, and the ace up the Golf's sleeve is that it's classless. It can show up at a race track one day and your mates flashy wedding the next day and fit right in at 4. Use a Scanner to Determine if the VSS is Reporting any Speed. Plug a good scanner into the OBD II port. You can configure it to report the vehicle’s speed as reported by the VSS. If it says 0 MPH while driving, the VSS has likely caused your Volkswagen Golf’s speedometer to stop working. The video below shows exactly how to use a scanner XFwmss.

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