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  1. darth_vader_helmet

    Disconnecting battery

    Hi guys, to just reset the ecu do I just need to disconnect the negative or should I disconnect both negative and positive?
  2. jcp

    Proper battery box Best value for £16

    Not a new mod or postbut just such fine value. Parts needed: Ref: 1K0 915 336 B (back cover) Ref: 1K0 915 335 C (front cover) Ref: 1K0 915 443 A (Top cover) £16 from your local VW dealer- these numbers worked last week. Tools needed - small spanner for battery terminals and larger spanner...
  3. HELP! stereo draining battery!

    hi, I think I have a common problem with Ibiza's but the threads on this problem seem to be a couple of years old, so I'm not sure if they are still relevent. I have an 2001 1.4 Ibiza and it used to do this weird thing where it was turned off and I'd walk past and see the radio/screen was...
  4. Battery light

    Hi everyone the battery icon on my mk4 ibiza has recently (about 3 months) started to stay on when ive started the engine. The light goes off within about 1 min if the car is not moving but if i start the car and drive straight away the battery light goes out when i get over around 15mph. I...
  5. Battery Box Fitting Guide

    Been toying with this idea for some time now since i had viewed Etka and seen there was a VAG battery box and the Seat one was just pants. I'm sure this mod can be done for the MKII Leon as well. anyway heres the info. Part numbers are: 1K0915336B 1K0915335C 1K0915443C available from Skoda...
  6. Original Car Battery Life

    How long do the standard fit batteries normally last- mine is a 2003 model, still on its original... is it worth changing it now before it packs up one dark night in a few months!!
  7. cheungy

    Battery Cover Mod

    A very simple mod, cheap and appealing Images were taken from another site for referencing What you need:- Ref: 1K0 915 336 B (back cover) Ref: 1K0 915 335 C (front cover) Ref: 1K0 915 443 A (Top cover) Volkswagen Codes so you need to order them from your local dealer, go to the...
  8. v-g

    Dead battery

    The cold took my five years old battery today. It's not possible to read the values of the old one. According to ETKA my battery should be a 280A (60Ah). I think that sounds a little too weak. The car's a Leon 20VT with no ICE, but Climatronic and heated seats and mirrors. (Feel free...
  9. MargheD

    Keys Battery Life Span

    Hi all, I was wondering if any of you know how long the battery of the car key lasts. I've had my car for three years and a half now and I'm wondering if the time is coming when I have to change the battery so not to be locked outside the car. :D
  10. Dead battery??

    Twice in the past 2 days my leon hasn't started. When i stick the key in the lights on the dash come on but as soon as i turn it it the lights go off and the engines completely dead, doesn't even attempt to start. I've been doing 60miles a day on the m62 the last couple of days so it should be...
  11. VAG Diesels Rul

    battery dead and car not turning on

    Hi.I recently locked my car key in my var with the ignition on.The battery ran completely dead.I have put it on charge for the 10 hours but still nothing happens in the car.The radio won't even come on or the lights in the doors won't come on.Does the car need to be reset some how.Any ideas will...
  12. Thev5

    Battery Warning Light / Alternator

    Hi all, I was out and about today and the battery warning light came on. There is no lose of power and all electrical auxiliaries still work fine. I have checked the V-rib belt and that is tight and turning therefore, still working the PAS pump and hopefully the water pump. Does anybody...
  13. benuk

    If I remove battery what needs reset?

    If I remove the battery I know the computer and radio get reset (I have radio code), but does the immobiliser system also get reset, i.e will I need keys and car reprogrammed? Or should keys still work? Not planning to remove battery, but just wondered what would happen if I did. I don't...
  14. removing the battery

    hi can anyone tell me if it is ok to remove the battery on the 2008 leon fr without effecting anything , do you have to have a code for the radio?
  15. gregorcupra

    Think I might have killed my battery :(

    Ive been working on the cupra the past couple of nights , without starting it but listening to the radio all the time. Unfortunatley when I came to start the car tonight to move it , it wouldnt start at all. Tried both jump starting it and charging it , but still it refused to go :( Its the...
  16. Ibiza conked out, showed battery light but no spark!

    Hiya, i'm new here! Ok my Ibiza basically broke down yesterday and i'm wondering what on earth caused it. I was going along when suddenly the car lost power and the battery light went on. I pulled over to the side of the road, and haven't been able to start it since! When i turn the key, the...
  17. chrisbond69

    Battery choice

    im going to replace the battery on the ibiza now ive done a search and cant find the answer to what i want to know, how would i find the ampage of my origional and what model would you suggest replacing it with ive seen bosch and varta batterys any ideas would be helpful thanks
  18. stani540

    Is my battery coming to the end of its life?

    hoping some of yo guys can shed some light on my battery problem. what happens is basically i leave the car for the night or a few days and when i go to start it the battery is obviously flat or atleast doesn't have enough power to get the car going. It happened a while back and i got it...
  19. How long before you battery goes flat?

    Just got back from six days in New York and the damn thing wont start [:@] . Its a 2007 FR TDi with 24k on the clock. I would have thought that it would be ok stood for a fortnight never mind just six days. I'm guessing its the alarm that has flattened it, the wifes Punto started as if it...
  20. Vag-com battery codes / induction kit

    Hi guys, I just got myself an x reg leon cupra. Very impressed. Loads of fun. I did a vagcom check on it and came up with a couple of codes- (00532 supply voltage b+) and (00668 battery power voltage supply terminal 30) I then realised i have no idea what that means lol. Has anyone seen these...
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