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Hi guys, for a few months now my temperature needle has had a mind of its own doing what it wants whenever it wanted, got myself to the dealers for a new temperature sensor and went ahead and changed it. Unfortunatley i lost quite a lot of coolant trying to remove the old "O" ring so had to...

Hi chaps, I need to change my air con compressor which I'm quite happy about doing, looks easy enough. The only bit I am worried about is slacking off the aux belt to get it off the compressor, can someone just quickly talk me through it? Cheers.

what sort of price is it for a cam belt and idler change? its just i bought a Toledo last year that has supossed to have had the belt done at 60k but today i had a peek behind the top cam belt cover and it doesnt look like a belt thats only done 10k, also the top idler has like black patches on...

How easy is it to change the Seat Belt Release (the bit it hooks in to and oress the red button to release)? mine have started to rattle and its pissing me off lol Lee

my cupra has 55k miles and my next service is due at 60k or in january should i leave it to be changed then or will it be better done sooner

:headhurt: Car in for 60,000 service today and the dealers have quoted me £290 for the cam belt change, if required. I contacted an independent garage who quoted £278! Is this about right? For you guys who run FR TDi's are you finding you need to change cambelt @ 60k or more like 80k?

When starting from cold or when the car has been sat for a while there is a noise coming from what sounds to be the front of the auxillary drivebelt area. it's a metallic knocking noise similar to a fast twanging sound which is irregular and disappears when the revs are increased (it only...

Hey all Just wondered if any1 could tell me a roughly how much it would cost 2 have an alterntor belt fitted on my car Cheers Duke

hi i have a 2004 seat leon cupra tdi and the dog has chewed the middle seat belt to the extent that it will fail an mot. i can get one from seat but i dont know how to get into it to change it ?:confused: thanking anybody in advance for any light they can shed on this

Cant seem to find a cam belt kit for my ADL, anyone tell me where they got theirs from??? Cheers

i have a 55plate seat ibiza fr 1.9tdi is it belt or chain and what milage does it need changing

Just a quick one....what is the mileage to change the cambelt on a 2.0 8v gti...... My car has nearly hit 65k and dont think that it has been done by the previous owners.... Thanks

Hello everyone I have a question regarding the major service and cam belt change on the 1.8T engine Official recommendation is to be done at 180,000kms (120,000 miles) however this seems far fetched. Unofficially even dealers recommend to be checked at 90,000kms and changed earlier...

i suspect a belt is slipping. no idea how many belts the tdi 150 has, but there's a horrible screeching when using the power steering at idle (< 1000 rpm) and you can hear it very briefly when starting it's also much more rattly at idle, but if you rev maybe 100rpm more, it goes back to normal...

Hey guys. My cam belt has started squeaking a bit. It sounds like when an old fan belt started to go. Its not LOUD but you notice a bit of a whistle. Does this mean the cam belt is on it's way out? Or maybe the water pump squeaking a bit? Or just spray some oil on it like the pyki's do with...

Hi All, I'm new and a little inexperienced on the forum, please forgive me. I just had the timing belt done (early - 57k miles) on a mk1 Leon cupra 20vt (2001), 2 hours later i started it and the passenger side dipped headlight flickered and failed. drove all the way from somerset to london...

i drive a 2001 cupra T. just wondering at what mileage the cam belt should be done and has anyone had one go. If so at what mileage. any help would be greatly appreciated.:help:

Would someone kindly be able to tell me what this belt is? Also could anyone tell me the part number. As the title says it's a 20VT Mk4. Cheers! or http://img211.imageshack.us/img211/3027/belt.jpg :)

Heya I'm coming up to needing a 40k service needing done on my FR TFSI and am trying to find out if anything else needs doing, specifically the cam belt but have been unable to find a definite answer. Can anyone help?? Thanks sk

Hi new to this!!! Would like to know when the cam belt should be changed on a seat leon cupra r 225? Want to know what mileage they should be changed peoples personal opinons as well as what seat recommend, havent actually brought the car yet, but want to find a good one. As recently the car...