1.8t

  1. O2 readings

    Hello, i have a fuel trim problem in my 1.8t auq. I've done multiple tests but can't figure out if my pre cat o2 is bad or that i actually have a fuel delivery issue. The ltft increases (after a reset) when driving normally, but i've recently did a WOT pull in 3rd gear and saw that my stft was...
  2. Flat spot when accelerating between 3000 and 4000 revs.

    Hi guys and girls. Firstly I want to apologies if I have done this wrong (first time posting) I have a Seat Ibiza 1.8T. My car has started to develop the following. When accelerating (In any gear) between 3000 and 4000 revs my revs will drop then build up again. I have checked the following...
  3. AJ_AWOL

    Cruise control not working,

    Hello. i have a 2003 mk2 toledo 1.8T. i have some problems with my cruise control. it does absolutely nothing, it started switching off by its self once in a while, but is now completely dead. i tried hooking up a vcds wich showed that clutch and brake switch are working as they should, but...
  4. Smokolisz

    Which air intake system should I buy? Cupra R

    Hi, I wanted to mount a Ramair intake, but I don't know which one to choose and will this one be the best for my car? I don't know if I should buy JSK-103-80 (left photo) or JSK-103 (right photo). Which kit should I buy? The second question is, after installation, should I use any preparation...
  5. AJ_AWOL

    do Seat Leon 1P parts fit on a 1M Toledo?

    Hi guys, im trying to find some parts for my Seat Toledo 1m 1.8T. (a short throw shifter to be exact) but i can only find one for a Leon 1p (in Denmark) the same goes for many other parts. so i was wondering if parts for a Seat 1p would possibly fit on my Toledo 1m since the cars are fairly...
  6. Thai-wronghorse

    BREAKING: Seat Leon mk1 Cupra R 1.8T BAM - platinum grey LS7U

    BREAKING: Seat Leon mk1 Cupra R 1.8T BAM - platinum grey LS7U Engine & gearbox both work great... shame about the horrific suspension set up. *This is for parts only so don't waste my time asking to buy the whole car! * * Bola B7 8.5x18 alloy wheels * Recaro front seats * Cloth armrest *...
  7. FR_BOOST

    Drivers Front Sitting Lower Than Passenger Front

    Hello guys I recently purchased and installed Bilstein B14’s on my FR & the car has been properly levelled & aligned etc. But for some reason the drivers side front sits 10mmish lower than the passenger side, and the drivers side rear sits 10/15mm higher than the passenger rear?! Has anyone...
  8. Seat Ibiza Cupra Buying Advice

    Hi guys I have always liked the Seat Ibiza Cupra, it is such an into your face car and seemed much better to me then the Polo Sportline TDI/GTI. I am also looking at getting one. I love the 1.9 TDI version but also opened to the 1.8T if it is better. Any issues with these cars? Modified or...
  9. Syphon

    Syphon's MK5 SEAT Ibiza CUPRA Black 1.8T - pocket rocket

    First time I've jumped off the PCP/Leasing wagon in a long time, but as the MK4 CUPRA Leon petrol hatch has been pushed back, likely to March and I've been carless since handing my CUPRA 300 back in March this year, the wife was going to kill me if I didn't get a car and kept needing to borrow...
  10. Ibiza FR 1.8t BJX Engine replacement

    Alright people, I recently acquired a cheap MK4/6L Ibiza FR 1.8t with a BJX lump in it. It’s showing signs of head gasket failure and doesn’t seem financially feasible to rebuild it. BJX lumps aren’t too common as far as I can see on selling sites, is it possible to do a straightforward swap...
  11. Smoking on downshift and decceleration

    Hey, Ibiza cupra 1.8T BBU engine. Smoke coming out of the exhaust mostly after downshifting within lower range of RPM (1500 to 2000). Lets say I am cruising at 5th gear, letting the car slow down by itself, downshifting to 4th, stopping at red light, pressing the throttle slightly and white...
  12. Bendubiard_

    Fmic help !

    Hi guys, been looking into getting a fmic for my leon cupra whilst i got this time off for the lockdown and ive been looking at a few universal kits on ebay but they all seem to have the dodgy looking pipes coming out the sides of the intercooler that just look gross when fitted cause you lose...
  13. DubSteve68

    Suction Jet 06A-133-751 - Replace or Repair?

    Hi All, After 9 years of ownership the suction jet assembly on my 1.8T has finally sprung a leak and I'm getting the usual System Lean errors in VCDS as well as a nice hissing sound. So the question is obviously replace or repair? The best price I've seen for the full assembly online is about...
  14. Standard air box!! Ibiza 6l 1.8t

    New here. Does anyone know where I can find a standard air box for my 1.8t? I feel I would rather have a standard box with cold air feed and decent panel filter rather than the Cheap filter the previous owner put on. Thanks in advance, mike.
  15. Returning suspension to standard (Cupra 6L)

    I've been sourcing parts to revert my Cupra back to standard ride height/suspension and ditching the coilovers. The number of those narrow 'dome' speed bumps appearing my way are making my commute unbearable. Tbh the coilovers were already on the car when I bought it so no major worries in...
  16. Please help seat Leon Cupra mk1 (180bhp)

    hi all I seem to have a problem, Now this could be completely normal but I doubt it as never experienced it before. I installed a new defat full system recently and no boost doesn’t build till about 3.5k and when it hits around3.5 k it’s like a switch it hits hard there’s absolutely no gradual...
  17. MK1 Leon Cupra 180 Clutch (AUQ Engine)

    Hi All, My first major post, I know this sort of thing has been discussed before and I've done quite a bit of reading. I'm really looking for someone with first hand experience to give some advice, thanks in advance! So I got my Cupra for what I think was a decent price in the knowledge that...
  18. Help Source Electronic Copy AUQ 1.8 20V T Manual

    Hi all, I am looking for help in sourcing a workshop manual for the following unit AUQ 1.8 20V T If it was something like a Haynes manual with multiple units , that would be perfect too. I thought that this would be the best spot to look for one Any help is very appreciated...
  19. Steaming 1.8 20VT?

    I've got a 2004 1.8 20VT FR (from new) with 32,000 miles on the clock. Last Thursday evening I parked after a short 10 min journey, only to see steam wafting through the beams of my headlights before I shut off. Rather concerned I jumped out and looked at the front and under the bonnet - but it...
  20. DPJ's GTRS Eliminator Install and Development

    Saturday 16/06/07 I ground the bottom left corner off my ATP manifold. Then, I thought I'd bolt the turbo to the manifold to get an idea of the size of it and exactly where it would sit in the engine bay. A quick peek down the back of the engine made me realise it would be well...
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