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Technical => Engine and Transmission => Topic started by: jason1989 on June 04, 2010, 10:32:18 PM

Title: Dizzy and starter motor
Post by: jason1989 on June 04, 2010, 10:32:18 PM
Bascially i got oil leaking next to my dizzy and was told its a little ring i need to replace! is this right? if so where do i get one??

and with starter motors could i just fit a starter motor from any mk3 polo down the scrap yard???

many thanks
Title: Re: Dizzy and starter motor
Post by: PeteG40 on June 04, 2010, 10:47:17 PM
any mk3 starter yes...

take the dizzy out nd there is a seal there....  ask gsf or dealers
Title: Re: Dizzy and starter motor
Post by: cheys03 on June 04, 2010, 10:52:25 PM
Starter - yep, all are the same on MK3 polos (late ones have a slightly thinner case). Dizzy O ring, there are two:

(http://i734.photobucket.com/albums/ww343/cheys03/dizzy.jpg)

VW part numbers are:

Item 8 = +030905224
Item 9 = 030905261

Look to be fairly expensive from the dealer (perhaps ~£7 for both ETKA prices).