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  1. Tfsi_Mike

    How do you drive yours???

    Put this in Mk2 Leon section cause im prodminantly aiming it at Tfsi drivers... Before the Cupra I've only had tuned 1600 16v's n/a cars. Big difference to the Cupra. Dont think I've ever really had the chance to push the car and find out what it can do. (bar staight line autobahn driving...
  2. teepee4bh

    FR TDi - drive shaft - CLUNK

    Does anyone know how the drive shaft ends are held on? I think my clunk is free play in the drive shaft. The noise always happens at slow speeds and when turning and when there is a certain amount of roll in the car body which is when the drive shaft tries to extend itself due to the car...
  3. Molehill_Mike

    Ibiza Mk5 Eco Test Drive - OPINIONS WANTED!

    Hey All, Went to test drive an ECOMOTIVE Ibiza today, must say we were very impressed.. hoping to go for a White one, will keep you posted! Anybody got views/opinions? I've read a little on here, but sometimes you get a greater response when asking the whole community! For those who...
  4. Pabs

    VAG-COM Error 01598 - Drive Battery Voltage - Implausibe Signal

    Hey Folks, Got the following error on VAG-COM: Address 09 ------------------------------------------------------- Controller: 6Q1 937 049 D Component: 0000 BN-SG. 1S34 Coding: 16396 Shop #: WSC 06402 1 Faults Found: 01598 - Drive Battery Voltage...
  5. Unsure of drive on a seat leon cupra r is it front wheel drive or rear wheel ???

    PLEAS EMAIL ME ASAP:p
  6. Possible Exhaust Sensor failure: OK to drive?

    Having recently upgraded from an Ibiza Cupra to a Leon FR, I encountered my first problem today. Emissions light followed by DPF a little later on. Reading other threads, I'm hoping it's just an exhaust pressure sensor. It also happened right after a service, which seems to often be the case...
  7. Adam180

    4 wheel drive, im 90% sure its possible now

    hello all, for those who remember i had a thread a few months ago about trying to convert a 6k ibiza to 4wd, the main issues were the halidex/4motion principles and addapting it from a not so similer vehicle, eg, S3 or golf 4 motion, however, for those who dont know. there is another...
  8. Drive Shaft Snapped - vHELP!!

    Only had the Tolly 3 weeks, and now the drivers side Drive shaft has snapped! Starting to think I shoun't ahve bothered with it!! Anyway I need a drive shaft desperately, The part number is 1J0407452GX, it looks like it is used across the VAG range, but struggling to find one! Anyone any...
  9. Metallic rattle when reversing after a long drive

    Got home for work last night (30min drive), and when I went to reverse on to/up my drive, I noticed a loud metallic rattle/jingling..... Rolled forward again, no noise.... Reverse, rattling.... Had a look underneath but can't see anything hanging down etc. When I got in the car this...
  10. Baxter

    Gearbox drive output flange

    Heyy, Been to garage earlier after i thought my driveshaft went, turns out it was only my gearbox drive output flange as this is where the bolts have sheared off. so i now need a new flange and bolts. ive looked everywhere and no where does this part :( can any of you...
  11. Lost all drive

    Was driving along a dual carriageway when all of a sudden all power to the accelerator just vanished. Managed to pull up onto a side road where i then realised a dense white smoke coming out of the exhaust pipes. immediately turned the car engine off. Now the the car wont even start. Any...
  12. Lost all drive

    Was driving along a dual carriageway when all of a sudden all power to the accelerator just vanished. Managed to pull up onto a side road where i then realised a dense white smoke coming out of the exhaust pipes. immediately turned the car engine off. Now the the car wont even start. Any...
  13. spirited drive

    Rightey. Took the valver for a spirited drive around some B roads for the first time since having it at the weekend. I have a few questions/thoughts that you guys may be able to shed some light upon! 1. Does anyone else find that there is a fair bit of understeer to their 16v while cornering...
  14. Linkian

    Star head bit for drive shaft bolts

    Hey didnt quite know how how to do the title but there is this thing i need to undo i have a T40 which is too loose and a T45 which is too big, now is there a special tool to undo this thing. Much words are needed. Wolfski
  15. Leon cupra tdi 150 fault codes!

    Hi Guys, Hoping at least one boffin can help me :) have recently had an mot which it passed with flying colours. The next day, a whole host of problems decided to baffle me ECU light T/C light Coil light went to have a diagnostics reading this morning and the following codes...
  16. 130 tdi test drive with strange figures

    Hi everyone, hopefully on my way back into the Seat fraternity. I test drove a 130 tdi yesterday and only saw around 12 mpg:confused: It had been sitting for a while and I drove it from cold. I asked the dealer who said it gets better after it heats up. Even so 12 mpg on a ten mile test...
  17. Krishen

    Drive shafts gone

    Started getting a clicking when the wheels are turned and i start moving. Had a look and loooks like both the boots (rubber thing) on the end of the drive shafts have broken. So can i just replace these boots or is it a new shaft? Also how do i know if both ends have gone? The clicking only...
  18. drive shaft gaiter replacement help please

    hi, i've got a 2001 leon cupra and the near side/outside drive shaft gaiter has split and needs replacing for an upcoming mot. has anyone got any info about how to do this as any help would be great, thanks.
  19. Exeo Test Drive

    Just been down to local Autoworld. Was a new (since I last went in) lad in there who seemed proper sound. Got talking about the exeo, mk2 leon and golf e30. Anyway, they had the 2.0l TDi (173ps or summat - I forgot) in the showroom with all optional extras. Looks mint! In silver. Driving...
  20. danielc16

    what else has the same drive shaft as a ibiza cupra

    hello could any one tell me if any other car like golf, polo has the same drive shaft as a cupra ibiza mk 3 as i need a n/s one thanks
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