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  1. Just changed the oil and filter on my 2.016v gti, what a nightmare!!

    I always change the oil every 3-4k in my cars, between regular servicing. So, I've covered about 4k since i bought the car and the oil was looking a bit murky, so i dragged the ramps out of the garage. First problem, although my car is at standard height, the front bumper was too low to...
  2. danthemanwhocan

    changed front speakers now door leaks

    As the title really, had some rainbox slx265's fitted the other day. The chap uses the existing speaker plastic ring mounts and inverted them rather then making mdf mounts. Anyway, now the door leaks and after taking the skin off to inspect, the speaker magnet and underside of the cone...
  3. MAF Changed!!!

    Hi all, i posted on here about a wk ago about my car hittin limp mode since its been re maped. Well ive changed the MAF but it still went into limp mode this morning. Now my limp mode only happens first thing in the mornin when i start my car for the first time, if i stop and re start its back...
  4. Anyone changed their seats?

    The one thing that I really dislike about my car is the crap seats. Has anyone ever changed a front set? How easy is it to get the runners off? I fancy getting some Impreza seats retrimmed and then fitting them - the standard seats don't really hold you... Are Cupra R seats much...
  5. changed batteries

    hi all can anyone help i have just replaced the batteries in my key fob and it opens and locks the car but when i try to start the engine it turns over then just dies been told could be the immobiliser but i still dont know what to do lol:cry: :D thanks any help would be great
  6. Changed pads on my car......

    I took off the brake fluid resivoir and forgot to put it back on,went for a 2 mile trip to my mums and question is would there now be air in the systym the brakes dont feel too bad.
  7. Ant FR

    New Leon Cupra , I changed my mind now i've seen it for real

    I've got to admit, i was a little negative about the new cupra when i saw the spec on here, it all looked a little Plain, Nothing to grab your attention, nothing to say "look at me i am a CUPRA!!!" Well i can say now this was an amazing movee by SEAT, the car exudes style, i had about 4 visits...
  8. Changed intercooler - problems

    Hello. I have TDI PD 130 from Fabia RS in Golf MK2. Ia had original intercooler from Fabia, but it was behind front light and had no cooling at all. With that intercooler car pulled from 2200 rpm to 4200 rpm. I was on the dyno and it measured 118 HP on the wheels at 3000 rpm. So I...
  9. Changed my maf

    Fook me what a difference, there didnt appear to be a fault with my old maf but i was curious to see as you never know. The old one was peaking about 170g/s this one is over 180!! its not really that where the difference is felt though, its further down the revs where all the way through...
  10. Leave that front grill alone on your 225 if yours has changed read this

    [:@] If you have changed your front grill for the honey comb effect grill it could be a costly mistake!!! The leon grill is designed in the way it should be on the turbos to keep your engine at a cooler temperature when driving your machine hard, if you notice there are minimum restrictions...
  11. rst_cupra_r

    had maf sensor changed woohoo

    following my previous thread where my lcr was down alot on power (its been revo'd) i took it to big boys tous who vag-com'd it to find that wen it was driving the sensor reading were down so i went to local seat dealer told them my probs they took my car in, parts man said they wont change it as...
  12. Changed some of the Vac hosing today

    This afternoon i changed some of the vac hosing under the bonnet to blue. My blue silicon turbo hoses should be here next week so will fit them as well and take new pics :) Before: After:
  13. Cam Belt Changed - now got a blowing sound

    Just had the cambelt changed on the Leon TDI 110 at the local garage. Driving to work this morning it there is a loud blowing noise from the front of the car when accelerating at 2000 rpm upwards. Could this be related to something not done properly during the Cam belt change or is it more...
  14. any 1 changed the front speakers?

    how did you go about doin it? i just had a quick look, they look like some kinnda special raised speaker or summat? will a normal aftermarket speaker go in?
  15. 2001 Ibiza 1.4 s wont start with changed speedo cluster

    Hi guys i have a problem with my clock cluster and have got hold of another off ebay, only problem is this, when i try to start car with new cluster, she runs for 2 seconds then dies. Am i missing something or what lol. Thanks for any help.
  16. RickC

    Changed The Engine Around A little

    today i put the engine back to standard, i took off the cone filter, removed the cold dv relocator kit , and replaced it back to its original position, when i went out in it, it felt stronger and the traction control light came on from a starting thrash as it never did before, you cannot hear...
  17. Ant FR

    Should i ask to see old spark plugs when changed

    My car has got a bit of a hicup every now and then and i hav put it down to the spark plugs, considering i used to change em every 10k on my old cars ( especially th epunto GT which ate them) Just they can give a good indication of how the car is running etc. Also will it make much...
  18. Ant FR

    Gearbox oil never changed is this right

    Just booked my car in for its 40000 mile service, £289 all in, not bad i thought questioned the gearbox oil situation and they said its never changed just topped up, is this correct??
  19. steering wheel.. anyone changed it?

    just wondering if anyone has changed their cupra steering wheel? the audi s3 steering wheel is abit smaller and chunky, has a much nicer feel to it imo.. anyone know if its a direct fit? any intructions on taking off the old wheel? ran a search, nothing found.
  20. Climate Changed to Fahrenheit!

    Some how I have changed my Climatronic to display in Fahrenheit instead of Celsius - anyone know how to change it back?
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