Recent content by caustic

I can tear a car apart, but when it comes to the AC, im not the best at dealing with troubleshooting it. ( 2011 GTI w/ DSG ) Yesterday my ac was blowing FINE, every now and then it'd feel like itd "cycle" and be not as cool for a minute but then would "cycle" back, well i stopped at a store...

I thought the issue on the vehicle was the PCV valve which I have replaced thinking that was creating this suction sound plus i was getting random misfires on all 4 cylinders, when I pulled it the diaphragm had a tear so i replaced, i still have this loud suction noise coming from the back area...

I come from the 1.8t and VR6 world and now i own an 11' GTI, im trying to learn what i can about these motors and have found a guy locally parting out a few audi/vw cars, question is, i know the S3 intercooler can be installed onto the GTI but is there anything in this list on CL that I can...