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Offline GTIweld

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Difference between Genuine VW/Audi & Pierberg?
« on: August 07, 2014, 07:14:40 pm »
On Awesomegti.com the VW/Audi Diverter valve (06H 145 710 D) is £17 dearer than the OEM Pierberg.

Why is this?

Thanks in advance



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Re: Difference between Genuine VW/Audi & Pierberg?
« Reply #1 on: August 07, 2014, 08:13:45 pm »
Because it will come in a VW/Audi box

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Re: Difference between Genuine VW/Audi & Pierberg?
« Reply #2 on: August 07, 2014, 08:15:48 pm »
^^ This.

Same applies to the Pierburg anti shudder valve on a tdi which is enormously cheaper from ECP for the same part.
Used to have Edition 30 - number 009 and a GT TDI 140.
Now have an S4 B8 Avant (stage 2)

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Re: Difference between Genuine VW/Audi & Pierberg?
« Reply #3 on: August 07, 2014, 09:27:39 pm »
Cheers!