MK5 Golf GTI

All Things Mk5 => Mk5 General Area => Topic started by: cooljimy84 on November 12, 2014, 04:35:12 pm

Title: Coolant leak from turbo, booked in Monday for strip down.
Post by: cooljimy84 on November 12, 2014, 04:35:12 pm

AXX engine code 70,000 full VW service history. goes from full coolant to check coolant in 2 days. (yes i had a rat living in my engine over night)

Just bored at work and passing the time till i can speak to the garage, then book it in Monday.....

Title: Re: Coolant leak from turbo, booked in Monday for strip down.
Post by: edd30 on November 13, 2014, 09:13:29 am

Did the rat chew on your hoses ?

Title: Re: Coolant leak from turbo, booked in Monday for strip down.
Post by: cooljimy84 on November 13, 2014, 06:50:58 pm

I wish ! Looks like its leaking from the turbo casing ! But might just be a washer....
Won't know till Monday.

Title: Re: Coolant leak from turbo, booked in Monday for strip down.
Post by: cooljimy84 on November 17, 2014, 08:35:29 pm

So pipe ordered, not sure on part number, still leaking.

Title: Re: Coolant leak from turbo, booked in Monday for strip down.
Post by: doylebros on November 17, 2014, 08:57:57 pm

Does this help you identify the part?

http://www.partscats.info/volkswagen/en/?i=cat_vag_models&brand=vw&number=1714&set=1727&ein=2006&f=474&hauptgr=1234567890&hg=1&grf=014565412&bf=14565&hgug=145&ug=45&parent_id=2340037

Title: Re: Coolant leak from turbo, booked in Monday for strip down.
Post by: cooljimy84 on November 18, 2014, 10:34:28 am

Yes and no, yes it would if i knew which pipe it was, but the garage has not shown me yet. When i get the invoice Thursday i'll have a look.

fingers crossed it fixes it, as Friday i'm driving from the bottom of the M25 to R-Tech for a remap !