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Mk6 gti xds. Sent from my Galaxy Nexus Oct 13, 2019 · There’s no questioning the improvements made beneath the Mk6’s body, however, with that aforementioned power output and XDS technology making for the most compelling performance offering to Mar 10, 2017 · BT-AWD-DQ500-MK6 GTI - For Sale Uber MK6 GTI - Build Thread Part 2 - Big Turbo DSG AWD Swap - #GTI4motion My Big Turbo Build Thread, part 1 - 575whp - Unitronic Tuned Old Setup Dyno Video Feb 13, 2016 · No description has been added to this video. So which is best? Jun 13, 2009 · Hans-Joachim Stuck: “Beyond the GTI’s already good chassis layout, XDS gives the car an enormous measure of driving stability. However, XDS works separately from ESP (making the title of this thread incorrect). The result is better traction and a reduction of any tendency to under 2019 autobahn here with an OBDeleven pro that I’m playing with. Dec 18, 2011 · I ordered a clutch kit for my gti. Does this feature only activate when under 55mph? I first noticed something while driving on some twisty ass backroads on the way to downhill race, I came into the curve Apr 26, 2010 · ESP is the traction control system designed for street use. I'm running springs, but other than that, brakes and suspension are stock. It can be done!! Jump to Latest 19K views 70 replies 29 participants last post by A3SBQ Feb 10, 2017 M msjo Discussion starter 1 post · Joined 2016 #1 ·Feb 21, 2016 (Edited) . 2010 RED GTI, 2-doors, MT, APR Stage2 v1. On higher HP models (Scirocco R), this is set to 2, whereas the default on the GTI is 0. - VW Sport Springs - $200 (same as on the GTI from the dealer) - Wheels and/or Tires - $1,500 (18" with summer tires) - Stage 1 VW’s hot hatchback benefits from notable tech and styling updates for 2025, but we’re sad about it losing the available manual transmission. right i meant i want to kill ESP with fire. Does the LSD require more maintenance compared with the normal open differential? (I'm referring to May 13, 2011 · Good questionI don't know. They were around 2mm or less thick and squealing but my fronts look almost May 16, 2014 · Hello VCDS gurus! I come seeking advice from those with knowledge about the settings for the Expanded electronic differential lock on a mkVII Golf. It shouldn't interfere though if the LSD is already doing its job. T. but I'm at 45K miles and I changed my rear brakes today. It gets a standard 2. Jan 2, 2010 · I am looking for information on mechanical differentials on the GTI. Its happened 3 times now, where I'm on the highway going about 65 MPH or so going around a bend, and the ABS will kick on. Apr 8, 2017 · Hi, is it usual/normal to feel the XDS working? Does any one else have any experience of this? recently I've noticed what I initially thought was the car wandering due to alignment issues but I've had four wheel alignment done today and the issue still occurs! But doesn’t the MK6 GTI have a differential? As you may well already know, the MK6 GTI already comes equipped from the factory with VW’s “Electric Differential Lock” or “XDS” for short, is a form of “Torque Vectoring”. Black Ultraleggera ESP OFF! Sep 27, 2008 · The one question that I have about the new GTI that hasn't been adequately answered is whether or not the "XDS electronic differential" is a real, mechanical LSD that is electronically controlled (like the one in the Ferrari F430 or Nissan GT-R) or just a software program that brakes the inside Jan 9, 2012 · I set DSR and XDS to 1 today, not sure if I'll notice a difference, but I'll see on my drive home, I kinda changed the settings during lunch at work today without driving lol you purposely set them weaker than stock, right? Apr 17, 2011 · The XDS that GTI comes with is basically an enhanced version of it. it seems like there is a front wavetrck upgrade option as well for the mk6 but i cant seem to find a rear. Speaking of which maybe I should go bump mine up a bit Click to expand Yeah I remember seeing a thread on how the VW Scirocco R came with the higher setting from the factory and had similar parts, so most assumed it was fine. Past notable rides: '11 GTI, '08 STI, '08 335xi, '05 C6 Z51, '04 STi, '01 911 C4, '06 Evo IX MR, '06 GTI DSG, '03 WRX, '95 MKIV Supra TT, '06 CBR600RR i have been trying to do research every where for this topic but i can’t find an answer. Jan 27, 2012 · Those of you that followed my thread about getting a '12 STI may know that I had a tire incident which triggered the realization that TPMS coding was missing from my '11 GTI. Go to Adaptation in the ABS module Jul 10, 2020 · As a cheaper alternative to a wavetrac, I might look into the MK6 GTI abs pump swap as it has XDS TC, which works up to 60mph, compared to the MK5’s 30ish mph. Braking power is good, not much noise, everything is good but I don't like when XDS kicks-in at some highway turns, I feel like XDS brakes too hard on 1 Apr 25, 2010 · Dudes, Don't know if anyone in this particular forum cares much about tracking, but I just wanted to share that the XDS system that I had such high hopes for as it performs well in snow and on the street, is the same crap as it was on the MKV when it comes to driving on a track. Specifically, I'm trying to alter the XDS setting on my car. The following description comes from a couple of posts that I made on the GTI subreddit, with some updated information. Greetings Ron Reply Like R ryanvw XDS was introduced with the mk6. This is not a drag racer it's a canyon carver! Apr 19, 2011 · My car is a new 2011 manual. The following are my experiences. 1 - ALL Golf's now have XDS standard, including the GTI of course. i am looking into the mk6 cause its the last R to come with a manual handbrake. Changed XDS and Brake settings to 2. Description: XDS is the electronic differential lock. I have a manual trans 2010 GTI, just over 2k miles on it. The Brake assist PLAC has tried it, but didn't quite like it. Jan 9, 2012 · Current: 2016 Triumph Street Triple R, 2014 Ford Fusion Titanium Previous: 2006 VW GTI MKV APR Stage 2+, 2012 VW GTI MK6 APR Stage 2+ Coming: 2017 VW Golf Wolfsburg P Jan 9, 2012 · Current: 2016 Triumph Street Triple R, 2014 Ford Fusion Titanium Previous: 2006 VW GTI MKV APR Stage 2+, 2012 VW GTI MK6 APR Stage 2+ Coming: 2017 VW Golf Wolfsburg Sep 17, 2012 · 장인규 정말 즐거우셨겠습니다~~ mk6 gti 정말 멋진차 같습니다~ 와인딩에서 조수석에 동승할 좋은 기회가 있었는데 다른 전륜차들과는 다르게 코너에서 자연스럽게 말려 들어가면서 cp이후 엑셀링시 언더스티어가 자제되는 신기한느낌이었는데 XDS 때문이었군요. Someone just asked how to change the brake assist settings in your thread. As it stands, the MkVI GTI is a practical albeit fancy little hatchback that's up to the occasional back road burn. Oct 1, 2012 · Taken from a Technical Memorandum. These new technologies are completely redefining conventional class barriers with regard to safety, long-distance comfort and the infotainment world. IMO XDS and XDS+ won't be dramatically different in the type of situation you are thinking of, and both will not be good (if not out right sucks) in that type of condition. time to search. May 6, 2022 · Modern stability control is talented but it can often get in the way of fun. Car: 2009 VW Golf GTI (MK6) Cobra Catback Exhaust Maxton Design Bodykit Stage 1 ECU & TCU tune by R-Tech Performance 263BHP & 312lb-ft Torque Timestamps: 00:00 Intro 00:45 Twisty Roads 01:33 Jan 13, 2019 · İlk araçta ESP yok, XDS özelliği açılmamışİkinci araçta ESP var, XDS özelliği açılmış Aug 21, 2014 · I don't think you can't: As far as I know. Not open for further replies. But if you get mk5 gti, there will be a lot of aftermarket parts available, compared to mk6. Read all about it here in Eurotuner Magazine. Sure the golf R system will be more effective as it actually gets power to the rear wheels, but the mk7 gti still benefits from slight braking of inner rear wheels. My question is are these electronic Jun 16, 2015 · I traded my Mk6 GTI for an FRS and yes the 86 is a great handling car even on low grip stock tires. Jan 9, 2012 · a scirocco is basically a mk5 floor and with mk6 engine so no more advanced than a GTI other than bigger brakes P Sep 22, 2011 · From what I remember ESP and XDS work together (they share the same sensors) but I do not think that partial deactivating ESP system changes locked XDS settings. Jan 9, 2012 · 2010 RED GTI, 2-doors, MT, APR Stage2 v1. On a right hand sweeper I can feel the rear right brake come on just enough to rotate the rear and point the nose in. Looks like we'll need a vid of a stock mk5 tsi vs a stock mk6 tsi around a track 2011 GTI. Assuming both of you are equal drivers you might keep up for the simple reason he's on stock prius tires. Jan 9, 2012 · Current: 2016 Triumph Street Triple R, 2014 Ford Fusion Titanium Previous: 2006 VW GTI MKV APR Stage 2+, 2012 VW GTI MK6 APR Stage 2+ Coming: 2017 VW Golf Wolfsburg Prev 1 … 24 25 26 27 28 … 36 Next Nov 28, 2008 · I wonder if it's just the GTI Mk6 which has XDS, or whether the ordinary Golf Mk6's have it too. wavetrac is a torsen with an added clutch to keep it preloaded. Black Ultraleggera ESP OFF! Feb 2, 2014 · I'm thinking about turning XDS up to 2, along with turning on TSC. Since the fall, I've noticed some random jerky behaviour Read about the 2011 Volkswagen GTI performance, horsepower, 0-60 times, and engine options at U. Jan 9, 2012 · Current: 2016 Triumph Street Triple R, 2014 Ford Fusion Titanium Previous: 2006 VW GTI MKV APR Stage 2+, 2012 VW GTI MK6 APR Stage 2+ Coming: 2017 VW Golf Wolfsburg B Sep 6, 2018 · Out of interest, is it possible to retrofit the MK6 XDS ABS unit to a MK5? When something breaks, I always look for an opportunity to upgrade Yes, SI-R32 has done it to his R32 and made a DIY topic here explaining what's required. Have retrofitted 3d Scirocco cluster and 7N0 gateway. Read more about it in Eurotuner Magazine. Sep 22, 2011 · ESP, XDS, DSR, ASR, Brake Assist, Hill Hold Control Settings Vag-Com Jan 14, 2016 · Previously XDS only works under power and only on the drive wheel. The steering wheel feels so much more stable and grounded now, and I really noticed the difference almost immediately. APR stage 1, Carbonio 1 & 2, Peloquin LSD, DXD stage 2 clutch, 24mm H&R rear sway, BSH mounts, WOT BOX, BSH race catch can, P3 boost gauge. Although I suspect much of the information can be learned from the Mark V forum on tracking, there are some unique aspects to the Mark VI including the XDS (or electronic limited Jul 27, 2009 · Think the new Golf GTI and Scirocco TSI are the same car in different clothes? So did we – until we brought them head to head. Oct 17, 2013 · golfgti6 31 posts · Joined 2009 #11 · Nov 22, 2013 @Doug and @Dana, is the coming home function available on a Golf 7 GTi? You know, when i lock the doors the lights will stay on 10-20 or 30 seconds?? Hope you can help me. What a cool tool the MicroCan is! Lucky you! Apparently FedEx Mar 16, 2010 · 型錄會有誤差小弟也這樣認為,而且每一個業代常常都會有不同的細部說法 所以可能也是有點出入吧 小弟還是相信有XDS啦等看有沒有專業的魔人來解答 歡迎大大一起當GTI MK6車友 等待一定很值得的,雖然新入港第二批漲2萬 2010-03-17 8:05 #9 0 引言 我要留言 Jan 5, 2019 · Hi golfmk6, Maybe some of you can help me troubleshoot a strange issue that happens intermittently on my 2012 GTI. i have the same questons as the xds was Jan 9, 2012 · With nice summer tires or new A/S tires I'm sure these XDS 2 problems would be virtually non-existant. Jan 30, 2017 · Value=127 XDS Differential Lock Adjustment XDS is an electronic differential lock, and lets you grip the road when cornering fast. The EDL only takes into account of left to right wheel speed differential. Go to Adaptation in the ABS module Jan 18, 2010 · Anyone have experience with the xds in the mkvi gti's and winter conditions? In particular having one wheel on something slick one on a surface with traction. It reduces understeer by braking the inside wheel and transferring that lost power to the outer wheel. Secondly – EDL which apportions torque to the outside loaded wheel/tyre coupled with XDS electronic diff that applies the brake to reduce understeer at higher speeds – most people called both XDS, although EDL works at lower speeds and XDS Sep 25, 2008 · Volkswagen pulled the wraps off its sixth-generation Golf GTI concept that's said to be a clear indication of what the upcoming production Mk6 GTI will look and perform like. Yes certain things are coming back but VW is no longer what it used to be. Feb 10, 2010 · 國外上市將近一年，眾多VAG車迷引領期盼的新鋼砲戰將－Golf GTI MK6，本月終於正式引進國內，在諸多精進引擎系統與內裝設計下，整體戰力向上提昇不少，是否能夠再度擄獲國內VAG車迷芳心，再創Golf GTI得改裝熱潮，就讓OP來為大家剖析 Feb 23, 2023 · The Mk6 GTI was based largely on the Mk5 Golf GTI’s platform - no bad thing at all given the Mk5’s massive popularity. Hope it works on the mkvi gti. The assistance and convenience systems in the Golf GTI include the standard Automatic Post-Collision Braking 2013 Mk6 GTI 4-door with the DSG. Z. I also thought it would be either XDS or ESP, however, like the OP, the ESP light does not flash, and like others have said XDS activates only under loss of grip, wheel spinning, etc. I get wheel hop at the track since my DSG flash and would to eliminate this if possible. Feb 3, 2014 · The XDS systems on the MINI S, ABARTH, FIESTA ST, Scirroco R are all more aggressive than the stock setting on a GTI and their halfshafts are in no way more fortified than a GTIs. XDS at 2 is probably not a great idea in snowy conditions in which you want full control of when you're car is braking (based on my experience on wet pavement). Now to figure out the auto up/down window setting. Sep 23, 2011 · wow, some good investigating here. *maybe* slightly better, but overall difference is slight if anything. Jan 9, 2012 · Is XDS simply a reprogrammed EDL, or is there actual hardware for it? Yes, and no. Nov 13, 2017 · Currently looking at the 2015 GTI and had a couple questions in relationship to the performance pack. Black Ultraleggera ESP OFF! May 3, 2020 · So I think the real-world evidence points to the mk6 GTI being able to handle dialing up XDS. You can't turn XDL off in our cars, only strong, weak, normal like someone else said. :iono: Feb 27, 2013 · quaife, peloquin, and helical torsen type. The 2010 GTI has the XDS elsd system and although it feels odd, it helps tremendously during spirited corner carving. really? I mean come on, this is a forum about modifying your car. I spoke to a guy today who is converting a Mk5 TDI to look like a Mk5 GTI ( I don't understand it but etto) and he has remapped it to nearly 200 bhp and was complaining about wheelspin. At 2, the system is more aggressive at applying brake pressure to the inside/slipping tire. Mar 27, 2012 · In base form, the VW GTI already comes well-equipped. Mar 7, 2010 · Got a pretty serious problem here. ik the mk4 and mk5 r32s do not as far as i can tell but they do have wavetrack upgrade options available. they obviously have the euro spec even if they mean a mk6 gti. Yesterday I went for a drive in the hills since the weather was pretty nice. May 8, 2019 · For once, the car manufacturers and I agree on something! This also doesn't seem to be Mk6 Golf specific, and it seems most modern VWs (2010-ish +) have this ability in them, but they are disabled by default. Engineers added an electronic differential lock (XDS) to tidy up the GTI’s already commendable handling. It Jun 12, 2009 · Group Test: Volkswagen Golf GTI Mk 5 versus Volkswagen Golf GTI Mk 6 Building on success is an immensely tricky and arduous task, with a not inconsiderable risk of failure if you attempt to emulate the landmark results of the original. My initial Sep 23, 2009 · I'm curious to drive the new MKVI to see how the XDS works. All Sep 22, 2011 · ESP, XDS, DSR, ASR, Brake Assist, Hill Hold Control Settings Vag-Com michal Sep 22, 2011 Prev 1 2 3 4 5 6 … 9 Next All of these tweaks are running on my car (apart from ESC off which is there from factory) Change XDS intervention 03 ABS Brakes Security code 20103 Select “Extended electronic differential lock Aug 7, 2013 · Hi, first post here. We entertain beauty shots and thrive on discussing mods, whether purely cosmetic, functional, or both. Used Launch control at 2,000 rpms with ASR and ESC entirely disabled. Jan 9, 2012 · Mk5 TSI models didnt get all of the Mk6 features? I thought the mk5 tsi's were more like a mk6 Dont believe it got XDS Pretty sure he swapped for a real limited slip diff, not the xds wannabe Nope, no LSD here Jan 10, 2012 · With a real LSD installed your XDS would really never be used so whatever your issue is is not XDS. And it leads to greater driving enjoyment, since it reduces understeering. | Q. Here's how I defeated the system in my GTI. vs the aftermarket solution would be a helical limited slip differential from Quaife, Peloquins or Wavetrac. Apr 29, 2013 · The Mk6 GTI/R was the last platform that was enthusiast/performance minded and presented in an elegant package. Mar 9, 2015 · Hi All, I have a friend with a Mk5 R32. Personally Id go for mk6. There are so many conflicting answers out there that it's nearly impossible to determine the "right" answer. While VW marketing calls this "electronic differential lock" no actual locking of the differential occurs. Is the LSD on 2019 autobahn electronic? Or mechanical? And knowing that, what would be my best option for the XDS interaction that I can change with my OBDeleven? For everyday driving and occasional back roads. Both however only uses the brake to emulate the function. I Apr 20, 2011 · So recently I've noticed this weird occurrence with my 2010 GTI 2dr manual: On a sweeping highway turn at highway speeds (~65-80) there will be a time in the turn where my steering will suddenly get numb, the kind of feeling you get when you hydroplane, and then there will be a small sideways Jan 9, 2012 · hmm. 2, B&B Turboback, S3 Intercooler, Carbonio intake Stage1&2, STD Coilovers R1, H&R R-swaybar, BSH full mounts kit, Whiteline bushings, Forge short shifter kit, Front-Brakes stage3, Unibrace UB, XB, Michelin PSS, O. That being said Jan 16, 2014 · Change XDS setting to "2". Feb 27, 2013 · If an LSD is installed, and since the XDS can't be fully turned off, the XDS will still intervene at some point correct? Just not as early as it would without and LSD? Sep 9, 2014 · Over-drive your car is the worst thing u can do. The XDS has more programming to take into account of vehicle dynamic related behavior to modulate the "locking" behavior. Mar 25, 2009 · Without overlooking daily drivability, the all new Mk6 Volkswagen GTI remains easy to use, clean, is safe and fun to drive. In general the WaveTrac was a big improvement in the Mk 6, and had no negative impact on noise, drivability, etc. Eurohouse shop +600hp MK6 GTI Vehicle Overview : • Built Engine • Integrated Engineering Intake Manifold with MPI • ID1700-XDS injectors • ATP Turbo Kit with a GTX3071r turbocharger Jan 10, 2012 · Very interested in this! Current: 2016 Triumph Street Triple R, 2014 Ford Fusion Titanium Previous: 2006 VW GTI MKV APR Stage 2+, 2012 VW GTI MK6 APR Stage 2+ Coming: 2017 VW Golf Wolfsburg Feb 3, 2010 · I was wondering if those who've driven their GTI's in the wet or light snow, what your thoughts are on the XDS (especially as it compares to the MKV if you've previously owned or driven on) as to how it puts the power down coming out of turns. May 20, 2014 · Description: XDS is the electronic differential lock. Jan 9, 2012 · driving more with stock tune and this XDS mod has increased the limits of the GTI. Do you feel a noticeable difference in the handling Jan 26, 2015 · Click here for the second page of our VW Golf GTI Mk6 drive review Tell us more about the XDS ‘diff’ on the Mk6 Golf GTI The XDS ‘diff’ also works really well too. If you aren't willing to deal with the consequences of any mod, than Feb 14, 2015 · Does the XDS use the rear brakes more than the front? My XDS is set to max level which will be turned down because I don't drive like a racecar anymore. VWR makes a clutch pack type. Jan 9, 2012 · This is because even at the low setting the XDS would destabilize the car in high speed cornering. Something to note is that I had a 2010 DSG for 8 months and did not feel this. Jul 26, 2010 · Hi guys. Jan 9, 2012 · Please, Don't confuse XDS vs Brake Assist. The hollow rear anti-roll bar on the MK6 is 2mm larger at 24mm. more Jun 3, 2013 · U-20T Go Kart Champion Jun 3, 2013 #14 More power = no hop :thumbsup: BT-AWD-DQ500-MK6 GTI - For Sale Uber MK6 GTI - Build Thread Part 2 - Big Turbo DSG AWD Swap - #GTI4motion My Big Turbo Build Thread, part 1 - 575whp - Unitronic Tuned Old Setup Dyno Video V Jun 10, 2023 · AFAIK XDS (XDS+) are just extensions of EDS and all use the wheel brake to slow a slipping wheel. I can’t whip out some magical words to describe it. The TSI is a smooth, great sounding, reliable motor, and is available in the mk5 2009 GTI, although first year teething problems may be rampant in the 2008. I don't know what the difference between XDS and EDL is. A little backstory Aug 14, 2010 · I'm not sure if XDS is the correct reference, but what I'm talking about is how our cars brake on the inside wheel of corner. The only thing I fear is front brake life may be compromised. In MK6 the car is pretty dumb in the snow. The build has just begun Jul 12, 2006 · Electronic Differential Lock (XDS) Strength Description: XDS is the electronic differential lock. I don't do a ton of aggressive driving, so I haven't felt a ton of difference on a daily basis between my previous mk6 and my current mk5. Wondering if anybody is running the wavetrac? I'm thinking if getting a LSD since the trans will be cracked. Nov 18, 2019 · As some of you may know, our cars are equipped with the XDS system from the mk6 gti. I'm seeing some reports of an incompatibility with the ABS speed sensors causing the internal navigation in the Discover unit to respond very slowly Jan 5, 2011 · 1- A stage 1 GTI will still be slower that a stock Golf R; 2- Remapping the GTI will make it lose one of its greatest assets which is its perfect balance: you’d have too much power on just front wheels which will ruin the ride and handling, negatively affect XDS and dramatically increase wheelspin. What it does is brake the front inner wheel when turning to reduce understeer and thus improve street handling. Feb 23, 2023 · The Mk6 GTI was based largely on the Mk5 Golf GTI’s platform - no bad thing at all given the Mk5’s massive popularity. McWhiskers Laser Defense System | VCDS and OEM RVC Jan 9, 2012 · Unfortunately XDS=2 is not the magic bullet i was hoping for. I have only tested XDS, and that's what improves the cornering. 9) Retain seat heat setting – This ensures that the seat heater stays at its last setting between restarts. Apr 21, 2017 · 2010 GTI 6mt, Autobahn, APR Stage 1 tune, Freakishly Clean Click to expand I only use mine for basic scanning and clearing fault codes right now and for that it works perfectly. In moments of fast cornering XDS lightly brakes the inside wheel to prevent wheel spinning. . I purposely over drove another corner with too much entry speed with throttle and front brakes adjusted itself, a little bite to limit understeer and at the same time throttle was retarded. Jul 16, 2012 · So I've been driving around for about 4 days now with VAGCOM XDS set to 2 and Torque Steer set to 1. Only mods to my Jan 9, 2012 · Vagcom arrived! Autoscan shows everything is A-OK except detecting that my sat. Apr 8, 2022 · Mk6 GTI (2009 – 2012) More of a major facelift than a total redesign, the Mk6 nonetheless sports some distinguishing features to make it stand out from its predecessor. The XDS in the Mk 6 was not that effective. I'm not confusing brake assist with xds. Not sure why Mar 29, 2010 · Heck it even created the "GTI" category (and then Suzuki followed with their Swift GTI, Seat with their Ibiza GTI, Peugeot with their 106 GTI and more - Euro members should be familiar with those). The Mk6 XDS brake-based LSD did not work that well. xds+ seems to be applied to the cars that use this braking system all around. Jan 9, 2012 · Current: 2016 Triumph Street Triple R, 2014 Ford Fusion Titanium Previous: 2006 VW GTI MKV APR Stage 2+, 2012 VW GTI MK6 APR Stage 2+ Coming: 2017 VW Golf Wolfsburg Apr 22, 2013 · An entire armada of innovative assistance and convenience systems is at work aboard the new Golf GTI as standard or optional equipment. I can help you with the coding, or contact Alex Retro or Eddie-NL. Essentially changing the XDS setting to 2 is giving you the Scirroco R XDS setting. Dont know if its a translation thing or they do mean the R. It’s not; there are subtle but significant differences, as we’ll discover throughout this report – but even if Sep 22, 2011 · 2010 RED GTI, 2-doors, MT, APR Stage2 v1. I searched a bit but I didn't see any threads on this topic. is wheel hop when I step on it in first and it goes CHUNK CHUNK CHUNK harshly? Cause that happens every once in a while and it makes me cringe Yes!!! Avoid it at all costs. Jun 21, 2014 · I have a 2010 Mk 6 GTI with a WaveTrac diff, and have driven a Mk 7 (non-PP) GTI. I hear GTI owners raving about "XDS" and how it solves understeer. Poured though some older threads about the topic and was just wondering how things have gone for those that made the change. It improves responses to ensure an even safer drive. 2011 GTI 6MT Manu Date: 8/10 Address 03: ABS Brakes Control Module Part Number: 1K0 907 379 BC Component and/or Version: ESP MK60EC1 H30 0106 Dec 10, 2010 · The major difference is the engine. I was going down a narrow highway when my car's entire front end started shaking and going side-to-side with a loud grinding skrr-skrr-skrr noise coming from the front, somewhere on Sep 22, 2011 · They do reference doing this on a Golf 6 R. Was the XDS only for the GTI? -XDS mk6 is software -XDS mk7 is software + LSD I have read some Golf R owners installed at the most an aftermarket central differential unit & a more agressive Haldex controller. News & World Report. Apr 13, 2012 · But I still think the mk6 is a big improvement over the mk5. I have new brakes for my car (2010 GTI 6MT), Front 328mm Stoptech BBK and rear stoptech lines, pads and slotted rotors. I love the new setup because take offs have very little tire squeal and wheel hop and ramps and turns can be taken at very high speeds while almost flat. I know it's not a mechanical LSD and I also wished that they would put one in the new GTI. Jan 9, 2012 · 2011 GTI Autobahn DSG | APR K04 | APR IC | Unitronic DSG Stage 2| Carbonio CAI | Neuspeed TOP | UR DP | Magnaflow CBE | P3 Boost Gauge |Unibrace UB / XB |OEM+ Interior / Exterior : Golf R LED Tails | RNS-510 | VW Rear View Camera | Dash Cubby | Under Seat Drawers | Euro Cup Holder | etc. It makes a difference and the XDS programming eradicates most all understeer around street corners and ramps. just fine. As such all bevel boxes on Mk6-8 Rs are open differentials. I find these things are very difficult to discuss without going into excruciating technical detail. 5 TSI motors. PistonHeads » Gassing Station » Other Marques » Audi, Seat, Skoda & VW Mk5 GTI Vs Mk6 GTI - Over all reliability Sep 22, 2011 · People who changed the XDS setting should report back later also with maybe its effect on brake wearor god forbid CV issue if there are any Still interested in playing with DSR setting to see if the strange tugging at the wheel sometimes at hard cornering and if it goes away. Apr 27, 2011 · XDS is a more aggressive version of EDL (MK5 & MK6 TDI's have EDL) GTI's have an option of a Haldex coupling as part of the Performance Pack. Apr 8, 2017 · Did an autoscan, and a throttle body alignment tonight, and while I was in there I decided I would play with the XDS setting and changed it from my current 2 to setting 1. Dec 16, 2014 · I don't know how I missed this tread, but good shit! Here is my coding info, I have the BC module. However, until I get new tires I'm staying at the stock XDS setting. Feb 6, 2017 · Disabling XDS allows the Performance Package’s electronic differential to act fully on its own. 2 - Just swaping out wheels/tires, suspension, and a tune will get you right up where a GTI would be, or more. May 19, 2010 · The chassis of the MK6 GTI feels clinically & nicely taunt sitting flat in bends, with less understeer than the MKV GTI, due to the larger rear 24mm hollow sway bar & XDS electronic diff smoothing out the whole corning process. In my mkv even with snow tires the car will just sit there if one wheel is on something slick, as would be expected with an open Jun 1, 2009 · The new VW GTI remains the best all-round hot hatch on the market. You will have a hard time putting down all that power in the twisties. I will try this today after work and post results. Since I have a k04 and am tuned, am I shortening my engine life? Maybe. Jan 18, 2015 · Swap pompy ESP mk60ec1 z mk6 R, Scirocco - rok modelowy 2012 (1K0 907 379 BJ) do Golfa V GT Sport '06r. Oct 8, 2009 · In that regard, the 2010 GTI is a worthy successor to the original 1983 GTI, and we wouldn't regret owning one. Even though there isnt any true technical mechanical discussion, its a good functionality approach so we can get into the mindset of what is to come: Electronically controlled front-axle transverse differential lock (VAQ) For the vehicles developed in the Jan 9, 2012 · Current: 2016 Triumph Street Triple R, 2014 Ford Fusion Titanium Previous: 2006 VW GTI MKV APR Stage 2+, 2012 VW GTI MK6 APR Stage 2+ Coming: 2017 VW Golf Wolfsburg C Jan 9, 2012 · Current: 2016 Triumph Street Triple R, 2014 Ford Fusion Titanium Previous: 2006 VW GTI MKV APR Stage 2+, 2012 VW GTI MK6 APR Stage 2+ Coming: 2017 VW Golf Wolfsburg Dec 10, 2010 · The mk5 GTI maybe is cheaper but mk6 is more refined, in terms of interior and ride quality. Dec 28, 2009 · Many say that the Mk6 Volkswagen Golf GTI is “just a Mk5” with a facelift. Feb 4, 2015 · Also, I think xds is basically the Vw system that only brakes the front wheels as seen in the mk6. -First time, I just noticed the steering Apr 14, 2010 · So, perhaps the mk5 was at a more aggressive setting than the mk6, which is why the mk6 feels a little looser in corners (but more stable at high speeds, imo), but it's overall grip is actually slightly higher due to the XDS? Feb 21, 2016 · XDL/XDS on mk6 Golf R. Besides, if big time power and performance are what you're after, the upcoming Golf GTI-R/R20 is right around the corner. Mainly in regards to the LSD. S. Dec 8, 2009 · I realize this may be early, but is there going be a "main topic" section on tracking or autocrossing the Mark VI. radio is not in service, which it isn't. While under diagnosis with VOA in concert with dealer, not only did they turn my tune to OE, I'm certain my XDS was Apr 7, 2019 · Is it possible to swap out MK5 golf (USDM GTI with EA888) ABS module for a MK6 golf ABS module? The motivation for swap is the XDS electronic "differential" that is available for the mk6, but not mk5. Apr 14, 2005 · Electronic Differential Lock (XDS) Strength Description: XDS is the electronic differential lock. Well, is LSD that much to ask? I hope VW is only experimenting with XDS to see how people feel about it and then make the one step further. My issue is whether or not I wait for the performance pack. Who has done some homework? I noticed Futrell has a Peloquin installed. The intervention was too much and it felt like you were getting kicked in the stomach every turn several times during a turn Jan 9, 2012 · If you have Peolquin LSD will changing the XDS to "2" benefit you any? I guess I'm trying to understand how the EDL behaves once a real diff is actually installed. 0-liter turbocharged I-4 good for 200 hp and 207 lb-ft of torque; a six-speed manual transmission; and VW 's XDS cross Sep 4, 2020 · After a ton of searching and reading on the forums, I couldn't find definitive answers to what our VAQ and XDS settings should be for optimum traction and handling. Does the GTI have EDL? I guess I'm just trying to activate any features that might be available on my car but are currently deactivated. Sep 23, 2014 · If the difference is really $10k+ then YES, this would be a worth-while proposition. Next to do is Discover Media and Mk6 steering wheel. After reading thru the obdeleven forum I figured out that your doors must be unlocked and radio must be off in order for it to connect and sync. still not good enough on APR stage1 93oct power. I have understood from various forums that it is possible to change the setting from Sep 12, 2012 · Disclaimer: I do not endorse fully defeating the mk6 GTI stability control in the manner I did. r/GolfGTI is a place for GTI enthusiasts to discuss and share information related to the best car that can be had for less than $40K. Sounds like the ESP thing wont do much at higher speeds, but the XDS change/settings sounds very interesting. It greatly facilitates traction when turning while accelerating from a stop. Jan 9, 2012 · Current: 2016 Triumph Street Triple R, 2014 Ford Fusion Titanium Previous: 2006 VW GTI MKV APR Stage 2+, 2012 VW GTI MK6 APR Stage 2+ Coming: 2017 VW Golf Wolfsburg Jan 9, 2012 · Yeah, if you can live with the deterioration in NVH as outlined in several threads. XDS is set to 2 (Strong) which is the factory setting for the Scirocco R. When on a track, everybody knows to turn off the traction control. Jan 1, 2010 · New MK6 –v- Old MK5 EDL and XDS: The Mark 6 GTI has 4 improvements over the MKV GTI. Sep 8, 2011 · Pulling through some tight bends so far, have felt some vague control feelings, (first time with electro steering and the GTI is incredibly quiet compared to my built A4 with 3" TB exhaust), but when you put the power down, the car has been solid and stable. But I'm not knocking the XDS until I try it Jul 7, 2014 · I formerly had a Mk6 GTI with APR stage 2, WaveTrac LSD and VW Racing suspension, now a Mk7 GTI (non-PP, currently stock). wzturu sotsi eonvyuzu qugr bmfj ehnvfc wyzms yjbavssz ttez xckf