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Hi, I am looking at purchasing a roofbox for my Altea 1.9TDi and would appreciate any advice on particular brands. Also, if anyone can advise on the best size box, any recommendations would be greatly appreciated. I'll probably go with a set of Atera roof bars from Roofbox.co.uk but would like...

Just wandering the middle button on my Altea remote the one that opens the boot, should it release the boot automaticly (slightly pop it open) or just release the lock. I've seen VW's boot actually open when the button is depreesed. Or is mine faulty. Cheers for any help.

My 2.0 tdi (BKD engine) altea is running fine, average fuel consumption, but just isn't pulling as well as a friends standard 2.0 tdi (BKD engine) golf. Which are the appropriate measuring blocks to check for indicators of the cause(s) of poor performance?

Hi guys I have just made the decision to buy a new altea fr having already owned a leon fr a few years ago..but on doing some research it seems that the altea fr is to be discontinued in fr form from july 1st 2009..it seems there will only be a sport from now on.Does any one know if this new...

Hi All, Need to replace the front tyres on a Altea 2.0L TDi 140 DSG. Some other threads suggest I should only replace with XL tyres with a higher load index due to the heavier weight. Is this essential? Are original fitment tyres XL? Can anyone advise! Also does anyone have a tyre...

Well, with 65000 Mls in under 3 years its time to move on. So i have swapped the SE for a Freetrack. So the question, a good move or not? :clap:

Hi there just wanting to buy some new front wipers for my altea 06 reg for first time and can't belive that the cheapest I can find is £29 for the pair??? Do you guys know anywhere cheaper? Thanks Steve

:confused:Hi everyone Im new to the site and in need of some advise. Ive just replaced the alternator belt last week on a 54 1.9tdi altea, when i took it to the garage it was obvious alot of oil was present to the left hand side of the engine (where the belt is) the mechanic gave me the horror...

ive recently bought one, is there any probs i should look out for apart from the oil thirst which ive read is common on that engine

hey there guys u have had my altea for about 5 mounths now and i wont to know is there anything i can do to it to make it better like speed, handling , looks

Hi Guys, Just got a Altea TDi Sport (54 plate) and need to get a tow bar fitted. In the past I have always gone for standard (non-detachable) tow bars, but due the the low position of the number plate, i am a little worried that this will be a prob. The towing centre insists that the...

Ok I've had my 100% reliable Altea for 3 years now and wouldnt mind upgrading it.. Looking at getting a remap to 175bhp and a K&N 57i Induction Kit fitted to my Altea. Has anyone installed the induction kit to their 2.0/1.9 does it have a negative effect on MPG. Is it possible to upgrade...

I am concidering buying one of these, we had an FR a year or so back, but kept suffering the DPF problems due to lack of use, so we are now looking at a 140BHP version without the DPF, I have seen one with around 18k on it, and think can get it for £7500, what do I need to look out for?, and I...

Does anyone have pictures of Altea that have been lowered with 18's fitted?, thanks:D

Just fitted my alloys, team dynamics, 225/45 R17", think they set it of nice :) BEFORE: NOW: What Yo Think?:D:funk::drool:

Hi, my climate control in my Altea has started to give a nasty smell ( like a wee smell) and wondered if anyone else has had this problem and if so how did you solve the problem. many thanks lady altea

Can anyone help me from going deaf!!!!!!!! The missus wants to drive her new car to work NOW!!!! Bought the missus an Altea (from auction, don't shudder it great) been after one for a while, it was cheap and of course with cheap there are always issues.....only it has the check engine light...

Hi ther prob a silly question but if i wanted to change my altea wiper blades how do i get access to them as they are tucked up behind the trims on the sides???? thanks steve :confused:

Hi ther im wanting to remove and fit my pioneer headunit to my altea , i succesfully removed the old head unit and after havin to buy a new loom to gender bend and airel to make more standarderised! i ordered a facia (the style where its 2 tier where you can have the headunit at top and a...

Ok Just added an Ipod connection to my Factory Fit 2005 Altea Stereo. The box has been fitted and the Ipod Fuctionality works. However I spoent 2 Hours trying to route the cable through the push out hole in the Glove box and into the DASH HU cavity. I could not find a way of getting the cable...