Handy Topics & Guides

564 topics in this forum

1. Dual Mass Flywheels (DMF) 1 2 3

   By cheezemonkhai, 5 May, 2010
   • 61 replies
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   • Shaunieboy
   • 3 April, 2019

3. Resetting one touch windows 1 2

   By Tech1e, 11 September, 2006
   • 29 replies
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   • CRZ13
   • 7 June, 2017

4. 16 important OIL questions answered! 1 2

   By oilman, 19 January, 2008
   • 43 replies
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   • oilman
   • 23 November, 2012

5. ERWIN - Now available for Skoda 1 2

   By VRStu, 23 December, 2008
   • 34 replies
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   • raspoutine
   • 3 November, 2022

6. Skoda PR Code / Factory Option Decoder

   By silver1011, 7 December, 2018
   • 5 replies
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   • Breezy_Pete
   • 11 January

7. Brake Fluids (A hopefully definitive thread)

   By cheezemonkhai, 31 October, 2006
   • 3 replies
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   • billly the fish
   • 16 October, 2011

8. Types of sockets and tool.

   By Tech1e, 12 February, 2009
   • 7 replies
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   • VWD
   • 14 April, 2019

9. Useful tools for the budding DIY and techie alike

   By Tech1e, 2 February, 2012
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   • TeflonTom
   • 4 February, 2012

10. Skoda Service Campaigns, no Recalls being done & Briskoda Forum. 1 2

    By Rooted, 21 December, 2014   

    • Skoda Service Campaigns.
    • 39 replies
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    • Rooted
    • 23 March, 2023

11. Solution to treating windscreen before applying external Briskoda stickers.

    By Gizmosgreenline2, 7 June, 2015
    • 5 replies
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    • Gizmosgreenline2
    • 19 September, 2016

12. Work Out Your AdBlu Consumption

    By gumdrop, 18 October, 2016
    • 2 replies
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    • john999boy
    • 19 October, 2016

13. The Mr Muscle VNT Turbo Treatment - thought we needed a guide of sorts 1 2 3 4 20

    By Lofty79, 9 July, 2012   

    • Limp Mode
    • turbo clean
    • 483 replies
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    • andrewluke
    • 3 March, 2022

14. DIY Guide: The 'elephant hose CCV (catch-can) mod' 1 2 3 4 16

    By Basil, 17 May, 2008
    • 393 replies
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    • Sam84
    • 7 January, 2014

15. Skoda Option Codes Decoder 1 2 3

    By Makefish, 4 July, 2006
    • 70 replies
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    • jelly18
    • 18 September, 2020

16. Cambelts -- A Warning 1 2 3 4 7

    By skodaw, 21 July, 2003
    • 153 replies
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    • italiandave
    • 23 October, 2012

17. Remote Central Locking Installation Guide 1 2 3 4 5

    By jonboyuk, 15 July, 2007
    • 124 replies
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    • SpotnikHTP04
    • 28 March

18. Cleaning throttle body - 1.8T engine 1 2 3 4

    By chicken_eyebrow, 7 May, 2009
    • 80 replies
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    • sammyhale30
    • 20 December, 2019

19. Oil advice and recommendations here!! 1 2 3 4 13

    By oilman, 7 February, 2005
    • 301 replies
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    • cheezemonkhai
    • 14 August, 2011

20. Jacking pad for trolley jack 1 2

    By muckipup, 17 January, 2010
    • 45 replies
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    • Tam9n
    • 14 April, 2014

21. Guide - How to clean your MAF sensor.

    By Goochie, 22 March, 2006
    • 21 replies
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    • abudabi555
    • 19 January, 2020

22. Why the move to Common Rail (CR)? What was wrong with Pump Duse (PD)? 1 2 3

    By Tech1e, 22 March, 2009
    • 60 replies
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    • starfighter
    • 7 March, 2017

23. TT, S3, LCR, R32 Steering rack (quick rack) - fitting guide - Octy VRS MK1 1 2 3 4

    By GarryC, 6 April, 2009
    • 75 replies
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    • David 8
    • 9 August, 2009

24. How to: Retro-fit 'coming home lights' 1 2

    By Guest Fabia 12v, 1 November, 2008
    • 49 replies
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    • TriggerFish
    • 18 May, 2012

25. How To - Split Headlights For Painting. 1 2

    By VRS 203, 24 January, 2009
    • 40 replies
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    • kennedy
    • 6 March, 2014

26. Reprogram key remote for free

    By bobsk, 8 April, 2007
    • 16 replies
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    • DGW
    • 31 May, 2009

27. Octavia - Remote central locking guide with photos!

    By jonboyuk, 12 September, 2007
    • 21 replies
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    • Rodsod
    • 19 February, 2013

28. Guide - How to disable the seat belt warning on an Octavia MK1

    By Goochie, 22 March, 2006
    • 17 replies
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    • Dolcetta
    • 31 May, 2019

29. Octavia: how to change the brake light switch

    By simonsaunders, 21 March, 2006
    • 8 replies
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    • tao3usz
    • 24 March, 2010

30. Octy 1 vRS Removing Rear Door Trim/Panel

    By RobClubley, 12 September, 2007
    • 19 replies
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    • hussair5
    • 25 October, 2018

31. AUDI A3 1.9TDi timing belt change

    By phillip, 10 December, 2009
    • 8 replies
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    • phillip
    • 16 December, 2009