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Hi, Anyone help me with this one. Brake lights flicker/flash when applied and I suffer loss of power. This only happens when I actually have the lights turned on. Without lights on this doesnt happen. Brakes work fine. Totally baffled. Any ideas? Thanks

evening all, My car was MOT the other week and passed with flying colour's. However since then i have noticed on several occasions when i brake i get vibrations which are quite strong from the brake pedal and stopping becomes a problem and i usually slide until the brakes grip...

i have been looking on the internet all day and cant find anywhere that sells them.. mines snapped and im getting a new hub.. does anyone know where i can get hold of one?

I'm getting my tt calipers fitted this weekend and just wanted to check that you can definatly use the exsisting brake hoses as I've heard there a little short, only I don't want my car stripped of itsbrakes only to find the originals are to short. Can a few people confirm that u can use the...

Ive gone to fit the brake pipe on my ibiza and the nuts rounded off the connection is so badly corroded that i need to buy new pipe and end nuts can someone tell me the size of the nuts and pipes i need to buy for my car and where you suggest getting good quality products from thanks

rang seat dealers with reg plate no for my 1.8t facelift cupra asking for a replacement servo unit, the part number they gave me was 1J2 614 106 D the part number on my servo fitted is: 1J2 614 105 D question being i can get hold of a new 106D for £85 instead of the seat price of...

should the mk3 ibiza cupra 1.8T master cylinder fit direct onto the mk2 ibiza brake servo? ive looked at part numbers and it suggests that the brake servos are the same part number, and as such the master cylinders should be interchangeable... (I know the pipe fittings are different but ive...

I have about 3-4mm left on my brake pads but figured id change them anyway, taken the wheels off but can't see how to loosen the caliper in order to get the new brake pads in.. I'm sure i sound like noob :confused: but any help will be greatly appreciated below is a picture of what it...

hi everyone Im in abit of trouble again:shrug: I changed my front disks and pads today got it all done and once i put whell on and tried to dive i coudnt cus the wheel was grinding on the caliper. lol!!!! Can any one tell me were i might have gone wrong, there was nothing wrong with it...

Hi, Could anyone tell me how to change the brake light switch? I have the panel and old switch out, but when I put the new switch in the lights dont work? Any help would be good! Thanks

had a problem fitting my new braided brake lines in the form of corroded nuts and now rounded off nuts has anyone got new brake lines i think you have to build them yourself if so does anyone have tips, part numbers, and ideas for me please ill replace them when my engines out? many thanks

Brake switch failed a few weeks back, got a replacement like the one in the picture below, part number 1J0 945 511A At the time I fitted it, i'd recently done a lot of other brake work and needed to re-bleed the master cylinder to remove air as the brake bite point was a bit far down the...

brakes have just been bled by a garage by pressure bleeding... now on the way home the brakes gradually locked themselves on... now i cant move the car wtf!? seriously what is it!>?

hello , i have a cordoba coupe 1.9tdi (ASV) 110hp made in 2/2000 i want to upgrade the brakes . now i have 256mm discs brakes in front(not shure) and i want to upgrade them yo 280mm brakes from seat toleto 2.0 16v vw golf mk3 2.8vr6 i know that i have to change calipers +...

roughly how many miles have you had from a set of front brake pads before having to replace? preferably on a cupra tdi with the seat sport brakes.

Just had my Leon Cupra serviced and been told that I need new rear brake calipers as they can no longer be adjusted to reduce the handbrake travel. I was under the impression that this adjustment was done behind the handbrake handle itself, not the calipers. Also, the handbrake has been...

what are they then guys So befdore I go chasing power I want to be able to stop I have seen some people go for the LCR Brembos some Go for Porsche just wanted toknow are there any other sensible options for example a quick search of ebay finds - all below are cheaper than any of...

I have had a brake light problem for the past week. Top light stays on dim but gets bright when peddle is pressed, other two do nothing. Traction control light is on all the time. Vag Com error was 00526 Brake Light Switch (f) 011 Open Circuit I have since removed and replaced the...

was out in my car last night and someone pulled up along side me and said "you no you have no break lights" so i checked and he was telling the truth... any idea why this is? im thinking either a fuse, or the switch on the brake pedal? would anyone else agree? its a LCR 225.

Hi all I need to replace my Cupra's brake discs all round asap, especially the rear, which are the shot ones from salvaged rear axle beam I had to fit after 'the accident':cry:. They are a tad warped and wobbling a bit under braking. Cannot afford anything other than stock though at...