replacing

  1. chris285

    replacing clutch on a 1.4

    how much would it cost to replace the clutch plate on a 1.4 average price? clutch is heavy and wd40 on the cable is no longer working and should looking at replacing, so how much would i be looking at?
  2. Replacing Rear Pads

    I have just read the excellent guide for replacing front brake pads on a LCR. Is it basically the same for the rear too? Are there any tips or a guide please? Mark. BTW The DS2500s state for "Race Use Only" Should I be concerned about this?
  3. MikeyH

    Replacing the horn - suggestions for something a bit better

    When I say better, what I mean is, more powerful. The horn went on my leon about a year ago and i replaced it with a cheapo VW one off ebay. Trouble is, it's pretty pathetic and really rather embarrasing to use :redface: so when I got cut up by a little &%$£ in a Puma today [:@] I could...
  4. Steve

    Replacing door lock solenoid

    For a while now one of my rear doors has randomnly decided to either remain locked when the other doors are open, or unlocked when the other doors are locked, and juts occassionally it works as it is supposed to. I assume I need a new lock solenoid? Has anyone else done this before, is this...
  5. DIFT

    Replacing Brake Pads (AP 4-pots)

    Got a quote from a dealer for £77 for the pads themselves, and £138 fitted. Sounds a bit steep to me :shrug: Has anyone else had theirs replaced or know of any other alternatives, im currrently ~90% worn and need to get them done. Plus are they easy to fit themselves? Ive replaced ones...
  6. Replacing front wishbone bushes

    Hi guys. Do you need access to a press to remove the old or fit new bushes? Thanks in advance, Mark
  7. chris285

    dome bearings worth replacing?

    getting new suspension soon, gonna replace the bushes as well and website i will be getting the fk kit from says to replace the dome mountings when the car is above 50k. but i have heard conflicting things on this, some say don't bother mine has done 70k and the ride feels poor and jelly...
  8. Windscreen wipes need replacing

    Another thing that came out of my darn service at the weekend is that my wind screen wipes need replacing. What can people recommend? Just a trip to arsefords for some bosh ones or whatever else people can recommend. I need fronts deffo and poss rear one too.. This car is now getting...
  9. Pabs

    Replacing body panels in Leon Cupra - specifically front wing

    Hey all Just wondered how easy it is to remove and refit a wing from a LEON CUPRA? I have some annoying dents in 1 wing, and a few small stone chips in the same wing now. Rough ideas on repair costs seem to be at least £60+. I think I can get a replacement wing from an online brokers...
  10. Degudodger

    Thinking of replacing my......

    aerial which some lowlife nicked the other day (Honda S200 style) with one of these Shark Fin . I would prefer to stick with the OEM look however over the past two months i've had the bonnet keyed superglue in the doorlock and now the :censored: aerial has been nicked all of took place whilst...
  11. Replacing front sidelight bulbs....LEDs ?

    It had to happen eventually, one of my front sidelight bulbs has gone. I know what a pain in the arse they are to replace, so to avoid having to do it again I'm wondering about fitting some LED bulbs, so... 1) Has anyone fitted LED sidelight bulbs 2) What sort did you get & where from 3)...
  12. LeonFRTDi

    Replacing Stadard Stereo with Normal DIN size?

    Please advise where the best place is to get the correct removal tools for the standard AURA CD/Player from my 2005 Leon FR & where do i get the DIN Converter housing? dealers or halfords ??? Iam i right in thinking the Battery Live & Ignition live are the otherway around in these Cars ...
  13. AMH-CUPRA

    Replacing door arm trims

    This may have been posted before? When I was looking for a used Leon Cupra, I found that on most of the cars I looked at the internal door trim were often badly scratched or the rubberised coating had started to peel. :( Pics below: Replacements are available from SEAT, part...