MK5 Golf GTI

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Title: Anyone close to there Golf? can pop outside?
Post by: Johnny_tro on September 19, 2011, 02:54:56 pm
Can you have a look under your car......maybe specific to GT TDI (what I have) not sure

Go to the drivers door, look under....do you have a small radiator (or what looks like one) about a foot long, 6 inch wide, kinda situated near the driver seat-ish, you can't miss it?

Title: Re: Anyone close to there Golf? can pop outside?
Post by: Tfsi_Mike on September 19, 2011, 03:18:10 pm
Finding all sorts of weird an wonderful parts jonny lol.

Is there a p/n on it there are plenty of people on here with ETKA & elsawin  :happy2:
Title: Re: Anyone close to there Golf? can pop outside?
Post by: RSam84 on September 19, 2011, 03:19:38 pm
ive seen that on my brothers Golf GT TDI before, did wonder what it was!
Title: Re: Anyone close to there Golf? can pop outside?
Post by: rich83 on September 19, 2011, 03:21:27 pm
Its it a fuel cooler i think....
Title: Re: Anyone close to there Golf? can pop outside?
Post by: Johnny_tro on September 19, 2011, 03:22:59 pm
No part numers......the WHOLE of the underside of the car is covered!!! Can't see anything....all I can see is, exhaust at rear....and this rad sticking out. Everthing is covered up.
Title: Re: Anyone close to there Golf? can pop outside?
Post by: Tfsi_Mike on September 19, 2011, 03:23:43 pm
Quote from: richwig83 on September 19, 2011, 03:21:27 pm
Its it a fuel cooler i think....
Don't diesels need the fuel pre heating??  :confused:
Title: Re: Anyone close to there Golf? can pop outside?
Post by: rich83 on September 19, 2011, 03:25:29 pm
Quote from: Tfsi_Mike on September 19, 2011, 03:23:43 pm
Quote from: richwig83 on September 19, 2011, 03:21:27 pm
Its it a fuel cooler i think....
Don't diesels need the fuel pre heating??  :confused:

Not when its being returned to the fuel tank :signLOL:
Title: Re: Anyone close to there Golf? can pop outside?
Post by: Johnny_tro on September 19, 2011, 03:29:27 pm
Just googled fuel cooler < seems people have fitted after market ones to the front.....?

Basic I know, but check Ebay too - fuel rad etc. see if they are advertised....nothing.

Mike < finding wierd things day by day. Only cause I've been cleaning it today I noticed it.......thought MMmmmm what that.

'Cough' had to fold out the you know what this morning,  :rolleye:
Title: Re: Anyone close to there Golf? can pop outside?
Post by: Andy on September 19, 2011, 04:43:41 pm
its normal on a tdi its a fuel cooler if i remember rightlly
Title: Re: Anyone close to there Golf? can pop outside?
Post by: Tfsi_Mike on September 19, 2011, 05:18:16 pm
Quote from: richwig83 on September 19, 2011, 03:25:29 pm
Quote from: Tfsi_Mike on September 19, 2011, 03:23:43 pm
Quote from: richwig83 on September 19, 2011, 03:21:27 pm
Its it a fuel cooler i think....
Don't diesels need the fuel pre heating??  :confused:

Not when its being returned to the fuel tank :signLOL:

Ah didnt think of excess / return lol :ashamed: