MK5 Golf GTI

All Things Mk5 => How to Guides / Troubleshooting => Topic started by: mw-wax on April 17, 2014, 09:38:02 pm

Title: dv valve
Post by: mw-wax on April 17, 2014, 09:38:02 pm

Hi, can anyone help with this thought I would check my dv valve today unpluged it and oil just ran out of plug I take it needs a new one??
also is this a problem or it is normal?
Any help please Matt

Title: Re: dv valve
Post by: Shaw on April 18, 2014, 08:56:40 pm

From the electrical plug? :/


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Title: Re: dv valve
Post by: samb377 on April 18, 2014, 09:37:32 pm

Oil here is usually a sign of PCV failure. The DV is probably damaged by the oil so best get a new DV (rev G) and a new PCV (maybe rev N but depends on model).

This is fairly comprehensive guidance - http://www.mk5golfgti.co.uk/forum/index.php?topic=44709.0

Title: Re: dv valve
Post by: mw-wax on April 19, 2014, 12:40:20 am

Thanks for all your help on this, Dv valve replaced today car is so different now going to check pcv just in case. Anyone no how much a pcv is?

Title: Re: dv valve
Post by: bigeyd on April 19, 2014, 06:51:30 am

http://www.thetradepartsspecialists.co.uk