Volkswagen Polo Electrics, ECU, Warnings & Lights Problems

Electrics, ECU, Warnings & Lights Problems and faults
INDICATOR

CAN ANYONE ADVISE WHETHER THE FRONT INDICATOR BULB IS THE SAME SPEC AS THE REAR INDICATOR BULB ON A VOLKSWAGON POLO YEAR 2000 1.4? ALSO IF THE BULB WAS WORKING AND I HEAR CLICKING FASTER ON TURNING LEFT ARE THERE ANY OTHER POSSIBLE PROBL...

2000 Volkswagen Polo 1.4
Posted: Jan 14, 2011
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Windscreen washers not working

the windscreen washers have stopped working. i have checked to make sure that there is plenty of screenwash but they still dont work!! please help!

1985 Volkswagen Polo 1.0
Posted: Dec 29, 2010
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Head lights not workig only sidelights and full beam

My side lights and full beam lights are working but not my headlights

2005 Volkswagen Polo
Posted: Dec 12, 2010
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Side lights

My sidelight on one side is no longer working, I am sure the bulb needs replaced.. I cannot find any info on what to use and like and ejet I didnt take it with me to work today, to go to motor factors and get a replacement, can anyone shed ...

2000 Volkswagen Polo 1.4 petrol
Posted: Oct 5, 2010
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Front driver side indicator light not working

i have removed bulb and looked at it. the bulb has not blown so what else could stop it working.

1985 Volkswagen Polo 1.0
Posted: Aug 12, 2010
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Emissions warning light (picture of engine) showing

This came on before and went out. The German, Swedish & French auto parts centre in Portsmouth kindly plugged in a diagnoser (computer, I assume) and it came up with EGR Valve. Reading thro many Polo/VW forums seems this is common fault a...

2003 Volkswagen Polo 1.4
Posted: Jul 27, 2010
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Washer and wipers going continuously

Hi, A few days ago my windscreen washer came on by itself and then also the wipers, infrequently at first tho often coinciding with hitting a bump in the road and once when I used my indicator!? Anyway yesterday both washer and wiper stayed...

1994 Volkswagen Polo 1.1 parade coupe
Posted: Jun 19, 2010
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Wiper water pressure and intermitent rear wiper

Hi Both my front wipers water pressure has suddenly decreased to a dribble! How can I fix this and where do I look? The rear wiper doesn't want to complete a full cycle. It stops half way through and I have to push the button to get it ...

1998 Volkswagen Polo
Posted: Mar 22, 2010
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Have a reading on dash saying "OEL"

Hi my polo 1.9 SDI has not been holding charge so changed battery so know its not that but just seen where milage is it comes up with OEL then goes off what does this mean anyone i hope u can help

1998 Volkswagen Polo 1.9 SDI
Posted: Feb 24, 2010
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Windscreen wiper not working

on xmas eve when it was icy i tried to use the windscreen wipers. the driver side was stuck to the windscreen and now it wont work at all!! any ideas why???

1985 Volkswagen Polo 1.0
Posted: Dec 28, 2009
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Central locking

central locking not working.vacuum pump in boot gone silent.fuses ok

2000 Volkswagen Polo tdi
Posted: Dec 24, 2009
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Emissions warning light

orange emissions warning light on permanently,slight misfire The computerised diagnostic test came back with the following results – 16687 – misfire detected cylinder 3 The coil packs changed, which had no positive result, a s...

2005 Volkswagen Polo 1.2 E
Posted: Dec 18, 2009
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Yellow pipe symbol permanantley on dashboard

there is a yellow pipe like symbol that lights up and stays on my dashboard while i am driving?

2003 Volkswagen Polo 1.2 twist
Posted: Dec 12, 2009
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Fuse box?

does anyone know where the fuse box is in a 1985 vw polo???

1985 Volkswagen Polo 1.0
Posted: Dec 9, 2009
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Low mpg can it be becuase i drive with cluch down

when ever i turn i press the clutch down and turn everytime a hump comes i press teh clutch down i dont charge gears its a habbit i let my car die out on petrol nd i put £5 i got 27 miles driving around i was mainly in stop and go and did ...

2000 Volkswagen Polo 1.4cl
Posted: Dec 3, 2009
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25 MPG should be getting about 40-45

recently i have bought a polo 1999 model 1.4cl and had a full service and my petrol is still dying super quick for £5 i got 25 miles i should at least get 35-40 becuase i drive normal and i do extra urban and urban driving but more urban d...

1999 Volkswagen Polo 1.4cl
Posted: Nov 23, 2009
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Indicator kights not working

Both the back and front indicator lights on the left hand side of my car only work sometimes. Can someone tell me how to fix this.

2001 Volkswagen Polo 1.6 GTI
Posted: Sep 8, 2009
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Front wipers

Front wipers will not travel whole screen, move about 3" then stop.

2003 Volkswagen Polo 1.8 Tdi
Posted: Jul 4, 2009
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Reverse Gear Switch

My reverse lights do not come on when I engage reverse gear. I have had the bulbs checked and they are OK, but the shop told me that I probably need to replace the reverse gear switch ????? Is this something I could do myself? In which c...

2002 Volkswagen Polo 1.2 S
Posted: Jun 6, 2009
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How to change front indicator bulb?

Please, does anyone know how to change the front indicator bulb on my vw polo 1996?

1996 Volkswagen Polo 14 l
Posted: Mar 8, 2009
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