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billymac1970

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  1. Does anybody know what at gearbox control unit is ? Seems to be the problem now .
  2. Had cp removed at skoda . Now after a month same problem has come back.now have to wait till 7th June to go back.they think it might be wheel sensor but won't know till its scanned.
  3. Got gateway canbus fitted.but it's component protected & my local garage hasn't got software to deactivate phoned vw main dealers they can't do it got to go to skoda to get get deactivated. They can't fit me in for 2 months .this is just getting better better.
  4. Just had a new gateway canbus fitted but it needs to be component protection de activated.but skoda can't fit me in for a month is there anybody on here that could do it .I'm in Southampton.
  5. Thought I had then it come back turns out moisture got into the gateway canbus so getting that replaced Monday, so hopefully that will be the end of that 🙏
  6. Thank you,got battery coded in yesterday so hopefully it was that 🙏
  7. After having a few weeks of problems ie:- replacing battery & alternator cos of voltage drops.still had warning lights come on took to garage & it come up gateway canbus ,so he had a look &there was signs of a water leak.so took the unit off & cleaned it with electrical cleaner then put it back on & cleared the faults ,all worked fine for a couple of hours now the faults have come back.starting to be a bit of a nightmare now.
  8. On my 2018 skoda octavia 1.6 tdi dsg does the car need plugging back in to scanner after alternator replacement ??
  9. Now after a couple of weeks of being problem free the same problem has come back wondering if its alternator??
  10. Changed battery, no problems since.
  11. Got a battery from kimbers exactly the same as the one I'm taking off hopefully that'll cure the problem 🙏
  12. Cheers I'm going to change the battery see if that works (if not at least I got a new battery on it ).hopefully I can get the management light to stay on for a vag test,cos everytime I go down there the light disappears.
  13. Mainly the management light,esc or stop/start error.
  14. Yeh. but sometimes the warning lights come on when your driving.
  15. I have a skoda octavia 1.6 tdi dsg 18 plate I keep getting warning lights come on then dissappear. I've been driving then the car lose drive then I turn it off &,it drives ,the management comes on then when I go to take it for diagnostic test it's never on.my mechanic thinks it might be battery or alternator but the alternator is charging the battery.this is becoming a bit of a nightmare

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