MK5 Golf GTI

All Things Mk5 => How to Guides / Troubleshooting => Topic started by: jackarooney on November 22, 2011, 08:18:49 pm

Title: cruise control advice needed
Post by: jackarooney on November 22, 2011, 08:18:49 pm

hi guys im looking to fit cruise control to my car.

how do i no if my car is compatable?
how do i no if i need any extra parts?
ive read a few posts saying that i may need to run a wire through to the engine and a new steering wheel control module?

my car is a 04 gt tdi 140

thanks

Title: Re: cruise control advice needed
Post by: Eddie-NL on November 22, 2011, 08:38:38 pm

Quote from: jackarooney on November 22, 2011, 08:18:49 pm

hi guys im looking to fit cruise control to my car.

how do i no if my car is compatable?
how do i no if i need any extra parts?
ive read a few posts saying that i may need to run a wire through to the engine and a new steering wheel control module?

my car is a 04 gt tdi 140

thanks

It is
You probably don't need to change the controller.
You will need the wire (100%)

Title: Re: cruise control advice needed
Post by: jackarooney on November 22, 2011, 09:59:13 pm

thank you very much

Title: Re: cruise control advice needed
Post by: Geoffcarragh on November 25, 2011, 12:20:46 pm

I have a 05 and installed cruise recently. I didn't need to replace the controler.

I did have to install the wire. Not a major job, there are plenty of guides to help you.

Title: Re: cruise control advice needed
Post by: Phil Miller on December 03, 2011, 09:43:52 pm

ive got a cruise control module if you do need one mate  :happy2: