abf

I am unable to locate a gromit in which to feed the amplifiers power lead from the battery into the cabin! Ive searched on here and on google but am unable to locate this gromit!! Found one but its not £2 coin size like some are saying! Also where would it come in from once this gromit found...

So its time to change cams on my ABF motor, and im thinking of a combo of 268 intake with 11.1 lift, and 272 exhaust with 11.4 lift. The motor already has port and flow work to the head, with racing header and will be fitting a 63mm 2 box system in the next two weeks. What combinations of...

Hi all. I have developed an oil leak. I have got her up on ramps and had a good old wipe all over. It seems to be coming/reappearing from this area. Would this be simply the oil sump/gasket? Or possibly coming from elsewhere? Please see -...

I found out this morning that i have a split hose :cry: Its the hose that comes out the radiator and into the water pump. Now can anyone that owns a abf tell me dose there hose that comes out the water pump go across the back of the rad into the passenger side of the rad with a 90degree bend at...

i suspect my water pump on my seat gti is gubbed symptoms are the top hose on the rad is roasting hot bottom one is a lot cooler as is the radiator when i bought the car it lay on my drive through the winter with no antifreeze(seller hadnt added any i assume) as the radiator hoses were solid...

Can i have a detailed description of where the thermostat is, im half way through a coolant change with a friend and was hoping to replace it, cant seem to find it anywhere. :redface:

I have searched for this but can't find it anywhere.... How big is the air intake on the 2.0 16v? (if I remove the airbox) I'm looking at a jetex filter but not sure on the size

so number 2 spark plug tube was full of oil. What causes this?

OK Have the Dreaded Mayo lil bit on the dip stick Loads up the Main crackcase Breather But nothing under the oil filler cap? Has been a little lumpy idleing lately but i'd just put that down to being a Cold ABF!! Doesn't appear to be loosing water from the header tank But it seems...

Just wondered if anyone knew the torque value for the big end bolts. Ive got a feeling its 65NM but not sure if this is the mains or the big ends. If anyone knew this would be great!!! Cheers in advance :D

hi i have just been looking at some KR cams for the ABF engine which is the same engine that is in the ibiza and the golf right? if so dose any 1 know what sort of power it will give if i put them cams in it. cheers

As some of you may know, i went to have a look at a 2litre 16v yesterday and amongst other things, it had a rattly top end click here for the video Included in the video is my newly acquired mk3 golf gti 16v with the engine running for comparison I'm thinking it might be the chain...

Hi guys, I have a mk2 Ibiza Gti engine, ABF, which i am putting into a mk2 golf. I was just wondering if all of these engines were transponder/imoblised or not, and if so is it jus a matter of getting a non transponder ECU and loom? Cheers guys.

Having serious issues with my motor! Having finished uni and made a few long trips. Have come home and parked the car on my parents drive. Came outside this morning and found a massive oil puddle under the car. Checked the dip stick and the oil was off the end of the stick. Put 2 L in the car...

Argghhh, can anyone point me in the right direction here ? My car has suffered with bad idle problems for ages, so I removed the ISV and cleaned, cleaned all breather pipes and changed air filter. Still no improvement. I then Fixed a small hole near my back box for the MOT, and when I start it...

why is my ABF doing 23mpg £35 = sub 200 mile. it also kangaroos from stone cold but only if its frosty near freezing and only does it for 5 minutes then its fine anwsers on a post card. :) im guessing coolant Temp sensor for cold running problem but do you reckon this is causing it to run...

Thought it was time time to change the plugs on 16 valver ABF, and would like to know which plugs come recomended. I've only owned the car for 4 months and there isn't any history with it. It,s done 62 000 miles so Iv'e just changed the timing belt and tensioner, auxillary and power steering...

Made a couple of changes to the Cordoba (2.0 16v SX) so i thought id have a thread - woop! I bought the car a few weeks ago, not my fav colour, infact i hate red and red-ish cars, but it was too cheap to not buy it really As bought Then i bought some coilovers (one of the easyest...

HI there guys, awesome forum you have here, have been reading lots of threads and admiring alot of rides. SO thought i would show you my cabby, not exactly a seat, but close enough to a cordoba :D Ive had a few sets of wheels, and some really horrible ones, like these....lol At the...

Hi guys... I'm from Portugal and i have a Seat Ibiza Cupra 2.0 16v... I want to see some web sites selling Stroker kit's for the ABF Engine... If you know, post the web site please... Thanks... Cheers... :D