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  1. DSG Problem, Please help!

    Good morning all! I had the gearbox changed on my 1.4TSI about 5 years ago, it’s a 7spd DSG, when I got the car back it drove fine for about 15-20 minutes, then started driving worse and getting more jerky until the point of stalling in first and feeling like the box was going to fall out...
  2. Dr1ve_everything_Da1ly

    Potential Crankwalk?

    Hi all looking for some advice, recently purchased a MK2 seat Leon Cupra the car drives well pulls in all the gears and doesn't have any audible knocks and bangs coming from the engine, the only notable problem being the clutch pedal sometimes not immediately returning up after changing gear...
  3. liamooos

    Stiff clutch and brake pedal release on Leon Cupra 290

    Just bought myself a Leon Cupra 290, but I just feel like something is off with the pedals. I'll preface this with the fact that I've never driven a "sporty" car before, so maybe there is an element of getting used to things. Also it's a 66 reg but only 24k miles and it' been sat around a lot...
  4. Tass

    Stiff clutch pedal and high biting point - Unsolvable?

    I'm trying to solve the seemingly unsolvable. Any tips, knowledge or hunches gratefully received! I have a 2014 Leon FR 150 ACT I bought it second hand two years ago, at 40k, and the clutch has been a pain in the a** every since! Almost immediately after buying it, it went back to the dealer...
    • Tass
    • Thread
    • biting point clutch gearbox judder master cylinder pedal slave cylinder stiff
    • Replies: 0
    • Forum: Leon Mk3 (2012-2020)
  5. OllyKBY23

    Leon FR 1.5 TSI 150. Bad juddering under harsh acceleration.

    Hi, my Leon has just gone over the 34k mile mark and I used it to drive to work this morning, it has had minor issues in the past (relating to starting issues) but today when I accelerate over 2800rpm from 2nd gear onwards I get an almighty juddering situationIt is that bad that my seatbelt...
  6. seat4life

    Seat leon mk3 1.8tsi dsg issue

    So little background story i have mk3 seat leon 1.8tsi DSG done around 55k. Got the car in 2019. It was fine until last year so about 45k started to notice clutch judder. It only happened when the car was warm and at low rpm. R, 1 and 2 its judder. Went to the garage did full gearbox rest and...
  7. Klimaxx

    Wierd noise when put in reverse

    Hello recently bought a seat ibiza st 2013 1.2 tsi, i tested everything before buying but never drove in reverse so now im stuck with this lol… https://youtube.com/shorts/7tiSzX12_-A?feature=share Anyone know what the problem could be if someone had the same issue the buzzing comes only when...

  8. Sticking clutch - master cylinder?

    Hi all, From reading around I think what I’m looking at is probably one of the cylinders going but I’m still not 100% sure. The clutch is taking a long time to rise until it get maybe an inch from the end of its travel to the normal position and then it speeds up and clunks back in to place...
  9. shadyone

    ibiza occasionally wont go into gear 2 and 4

    morning, for about a week now occasionally my car wont go in to 2nd and 4th gear both gears are below neutral. i attempt to put it in gear and it slips out and does not engage. what i have found to work is, bear with me now is from 3rd gear put it in 4th keep clutch up put it in 3rd then quickly...

  10. Gearbox issues? I think?

    Hi Can someone shed some light on this issue I seem to be having. ok so I have a leon mk2 1.6tdi 1p1 2011. It has been running ok but I’ve noticed that if it is a low revs(say in traffic) maybe 2nd or 3rd gear. If you rev the car up the engine seems to rev slightly before you feel the pull...

  11. Cupra R New Clutch

    Hi guys, I am planning to buy new clutch. Car is for daily driving and occasionally for sprints. So i thinking something that will be stronger than oem. I chosed this parts , flywheel OEM LUK https://clutchstop.co.uk/products/luk-dual-mass-flywheel-415011110.html pressure plate sachs race...

  12. What Brand Clutch?.

    Hi Guys, I have a seat leon mk2 1.4 tsi sport and I just wanted to know what good brand clutch should I get for my vehicle? I've checked euro car parts and they are showing LUK or SACHS are these good brands for my vehicle? Also does my vehicle have a single or dual mass flywheel? Thank you...

  13. What Brand Clutch?.

    Hi Guys, I have a seat leon mk2 1.4 tsi sport and I just wanted to know what good brand clutch should I get for my vehicle? I've checked euro car parts and they are showing LUK or SACHS are these good brands for my vehicle? Also does my vehicle have a single or dual mass flywheel? Thank...

  14. Uprated clutch for stage 2+ without thrust washer issues.

    Hello, What clutch would handle a stage 2+ Leon Cupra 1P without putting too much load on the thrust washers as they supposedly suffer from very stiff clutches. How often is advised to check/change them? Kind Regards, Ross.
  15. pickering

    New owner issues and what to do...

    I’m sorry this is pretty lengthy so I understand if people only want to reply to one or two of these questions, that’s totally fine ☺️ Hello! Basically I’m just going to dump a question or two I have here incase anyone can help. Bought a mk1 Leon 1.9 tdi (pretty sure it’s the S so the slower of...
  16. Kaiju

    Clutch pedal dropped to the floor - Help

    Hi This morning as I went to start the car (need to press the clutch pedal) it just immediately slammed to the floor. I brought it back up again with my hand and it stayed there but then as soon as I pressed it again, it's almost like it had a spring and went back to the floor again. Does...
    • Kaiju
    • Thread
    • 184 2.0 184ps clutch clutch kit clutch pedal fr184 leon mk3 seat
    • Replies: 40
    • Forum: Leon Mk3 (2012-2020)

  17. 1.4 TSI clutch life?

    Hey guys, my clutch has recently started slipping like crazy and I'm a little concerned as it's only done 50K miles. I got the car on 35K and it was well maintained and loved so I trust the previous owner didn't abuse it. Anyone had an experiences with clutch durability?

  18. Seat Leon 1.9tdi Clutch Rattle Noise

    Hi, i recently purchased a Seat Leon 1.9 TDI 2008 and noticed that when the clutch pedal is pressed, i hear a vibration/rattle. I don't feel a vibration in the clutch pedal, however, it's just a noisy rattle when the pedal is pressed. Anyone had any experiences with this? maybe the flywheel...

  19. Which uprated clutch to get

    Greetings, what clutch do you prefer for a Cupra with(soon to be) TTE420 turbo? I see there are this two options https://www.all-stars-motorsport.com/en/clutch-kit/11162-sachs-performance-clutch-kit-550-nm-for-leon-2-cupra-octavia-tfsi-001394999502-2000000008950.html...

  20. Grinding Clutch?

    Hi, just bought a 2015 1.4ecotsi with 60,000 on the clock. I'm not sure if this is normal for the car but I get a mild grinding sensation through the clutch when fully depressed during breaking and about halfway through lifting off the clutch after a gear change. There is no sound associated...
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