abf

got abit of a problem av just had a inlet manifold and rockercover powder coated an there all ready to go on just need to get the gaskets but everywhere a go they only sell kits am only after the tb and inlet gaskets. anyone help me on this one cheers

Ok so i got my mk3 exhaust and went to swap over, and noticed the magnex is a full catback, so the pipe is different :confused: by different i mean it doesn't end where the back box should be does the 8v centre silencer fit? or is the ABF totally different? if so how much is it from a motors...

just wanting to know is the abf engine know for tapping as if i rev my engine the tapping is really loud an all so when i start my car on a morning or when i am sat at some lights my car juddes like its missing had the dizzy cap rota arm leads plugs change still the same could anyone shed...

hi guys I have just been recently havin little arguments with a couple of guys about abf remapping and was wondering if anyone could shed some light on the matter? Can you remap a 2.0 16v abf, or do you have to by a chip or get one made for you? Ta Dave

Looking for a lower temp thermostat for my car. What is the temp rating for the ABF thermostat and is there any lower temp thermostats avaiable in the VAG range? I have found a Neuspeed thermostat for the Mk3 rated at 82 degrees C but what is the standard ABF, reading on Club GTi someone...

just wondering how you get the ariel off as mine just seems to keep spining and just fall down to the roof, any ideas pls??

This may have been done before, or sound like a complete waste of time but... Has anyone got a clear listing of the order/description of the fuses in the 2.0 ABF? I am fed up of squinting at the mildly embossed stamping and all the bits in my "glove box" falling everywhere just to see which is...

Im after a spare rocker cover to paint, will this one fit a cupra 16v ABF engine? Link If not, anyone know of one? Thanks, Kyle

Hi guys, Been messing around in the snow, like you do, in my ibiza 2.0 16v abf and when i got stuck a couple of times my car started developing a nasty grinding noise coming from the dashboard when I tried to get going again, the wheels weren't spinning when this noise was present and the...

ok so today i changed the slam panel, as the rad just doesn't want to reach the top (so the mount can be put in place) the new slam panel has the same (well minus the broken leg) so now it has me thinking the radiator is wrong can someone pretty please measure their ABF rad dimensions...

Quick help needed with a replacement battery for my 2.0 16v abf Ibiza anyone know how much and part numbers and best place to find one cheers

Hey, does anyone know the part number for the breather pipe that comes from the square box into the engine? it goes into the engine just below the rad top pipe. it's for an ABF here's a pic, red has been highlighted to show the pipe needed thanks in advance!

well some of you may know about my stupid slam panel causing my rad top hose to come off, so i got a new rad hose, changed it. but had no coolant, so drained out all the water and left it for like a week, then today i put water back in, revved it 1.5k for like 2 mins to warm it up, but it won't...

ABF stock flaywheel is very heavy ... (approximately 9 kg) What is the disadvantage of this? What would you recommend to alleviate? Which brand products are better? How many kg is appropriate? What will be benefits and disadvantages of lightweight flywheel? Thanks :)

Please watch this video and help me find the noise!! http://www.facebook.com/v/176829107561 seems to be coming from the bottom pulley area does it even without aux belts on, cambelt and tensioners are in good nick

Hi guys Picked up what seems to be an original VAG Technician ABF Engine Manual would anyone like a copy?? it has exploded veiws and setting up guides to Fuel sytem, cylinder heads etc I can scan and send it via PDF should only be 3-4MB. Either that or I could send it to the Mods and...

hi can anyone tell me where the thermostat housing is as my dad is just trying to change it and cant find where it is 1998 2.0 gti 16v

so 4 months ago i fitted the said 16v lump into my mk2 golf. using the digi 3.2 full management. the only sensors i didnt use were the charcoal evap and gearbox sensor for the speed readout (im using my existing 020 with cable drive). these errors obviously show up through vag-com. the...

Hello, im after a wiring diagram for the 2.0 16v abf engine, anyone got one they could send me? would really appreciate it, Kyle

Just a quick one really, I'm putting a abf engine in my car next month, could I technically use any radiator aslong as the inlet and outlet pipes are in the correct place? I want to fit a radiator which has a build in expansion tank, but it's off a 1.6, if I used this with a pacet racing fan...