Audi had quoted upwards of 6lac(8000$) to replace the gearbox. The first thing we did after purchasing it was to get the mechatronic unit out and fully disassembled:
AC Compressor repair
Last year the Air-con on my Skoda Octavia(2002 1U) started behaving erratically. Did some basic diagnosis(pressure check in both lines, fans and compressor clutch check) revealed something wrong either with :-1. Thermal expansion valve(TXV)2. Refrigerant control valve(RCV) After some further diagnosis, I confirmed it was the RCV. I proceeded to take the car apart. Upon […]
ABS ECU Repair
Skoda Octavia/Laura 1Z(2009 Facelift L&K). It had an ABS issue.Skoda service made a bill of upwards of 1lac(1400$) just to replace the ABS unit. I was never going to spend that much on ABS repairs. EVER. So I decided to take matters into my own hands and picked up my Stahlwille toolkit. Taking the ABS […]