i didnt replace the sensor, just cleared the codes, and it was fine. i think it was just stuck.
i need to play around with vag-com a little more (learn how it works) and re align it and shit.
jager, there is no doubt that the vw is a billion times more comfortable than the civic could ever have been. thats was what really made me buy it.
im not really all that worried about any of the issues i have had. they are all minor and wear and tear shit. they should all be fixed over the next month or so.
oh, and does anyone have a plug wire tool i can borrow? i ordered one monday, but it hasnt shown up yet.