MK5 Golf GTI

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Title: i think a coilpack has broken, should i drive the car?
Post by: m4t_lee on October 13, 2011, 08:20:27 pm

it felt juddery when coming home today for about half a mile but sorted itself out, im assuming its a coilpack gone, it's booked in for week after next, should i risk driving it?

Title: Re: i think a coilpack has broken, should i drive the car?
Post by: bacillus on October 13, 2011, 10:06:33 pm

If correct, I wouldn't...

Title: Re: i think a coilpack has broken, should i drive the car?
Post by: winrya on October 13, 2011, 10:07:58 pm

Quote from: m4t_lee on October 13, 2011, 08:20:27 pm

it felt juddery when coming home today for about half a mile but sorted itself out, im assuming its a coilpack gone, it's booked in for week after next, should i risk driving it?

Happened to mine recently. Turned out to be spark plugs on mine as coil packs were pretty new.