Miscellaneous Mods and Guides


Alientech auto-window controller


Fitting information

This is a great gadget! It allows you to roll up and roll down the windows from the remote key using combinations of key presses.

Mk4 Golf Sunglasses Holder

Such a useful little thing - directly replaces the drivers side grab handle.
I intended to paint this to match the headlining but I ended up buying four matching handles and replacing the lot so they all match!
I bought mine from Awesome

Custom Gauges


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I replaced the in-dash cubby hole with boost, oil temperature and air/fuel ratio gauges

Guide - removing rear door panel

 

Rear Interior Lights

 

Useful part numbers

Skoda emblem - 1U0 853 621 C (Front and rear are the same)

Footwell lighting

I've only done the driver's side so far. I still need to work out where to mount the LEDs for the passenger side!
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Guide - Removing the Xenon headlights

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Bonnet Lifter gas struts

I've been wanting some of these for ages but I'm too tight to pay for the expensive ones. Well I found these from this Ebay Seller. They're for a Mk3 Golf and with a small amount of bending with my fixing hammer they fit perfectly!

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Update! The gas struts have failed after about 12 weeks :(
1.8T AUQ Engine diagrams

Standard AUQ engine:
1.8t Original

   

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