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Old 22 February 2019, 07:21 PM
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Hi my miss has the above car .......drives fine but when she pulls up to stop/traffic lights and leaves engine running the car shakes likes its going to stall (revs dont move ) but just shakes ....... ive took it to 2 local garages and they cant find the problem no codes coming up etc
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Old 22 February 2019, 07:50 PM
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What year probably DMF their evil horrible little engines the 1.6 tdi
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Old 22 February 2019, 07:52 PM
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It’s 2012 ....62k miles
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Old 22 February 2019, 07:52 PM
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Dpf you mean ?!?
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Definitely worth looking at dpf and egr,as said above,nightmare engines
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Old 22 February 2019, 08:22 PM
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I think the same as Joe...DMF( Duel mass flywheel)
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Old 22 February 2019, 09:34 PM
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I think the same as Joe...DMF( Duel mass flywheel)
And the other mentioned things as said horrible things.
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My mrs has same car and I was omg what's that and yes DMF and wasn't cheap :-(
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Old 23 February 2019, 06:35 AM
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Ok thanks for all replies sounds like dmf then !
People normally replace clutch as well don’t they when doing that ?
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Originally Posted by Andycat
Ok thanks for all replies sounds like dmf then !
People normally replace clutch as well don’t they when doing that ?
You can also go to a solid flywheel.
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Solid flywheel conversion then get rid before it starts giving you numerous problems as said evil little things.
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Old 23 February 2019, 03:41 PM
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yea to make things worse shes used to do 200miles a week ...we moved so last 10 months shes being doing 70miles max a week ....time for a petrol me thinks but you know what there like!!
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Generally very good 60 mpg. A mate of mines wife who's a carer short stop start runs has a toyota auris 1.2 I think never any bother. If they do give trouble A LOT cheaper to repair.
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