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  1. bobmiller900

    Formentor V2 150 - catastrophic driver aid failures?

    Hi All, New Formentor owner, got my new V2 150 about 6 days ago, done about 160 miles. Love the look and feel of the car and the driving experience. Well, most of it. Today I was out driving on an A-road and the car shut down the driver aids, including the power steering assist, and almost...
  2. Audio problems with GARMIN

    Hi everybody, i own a Volkswagen UP (2016 model), that is the twin car of SEAT MII. Using my Garmin 10R-04 6953, the right front speaker only works playing FM radio and CDs. Playing music from SD card, using navigator or using bluetooth connections (such as speakerphone and streaming music from...
  3. £1k on... LCR Turbo gasket failure - HELP!

    Right, A while back my car had turbo failure of the first order, bent blades on the comp wheel cause unknown! When my turbo was rebuilt, I purchased 2x Gaskets from Seat for my turbo, 1x turbo - mani 1x turbo to DP After only 2 weeks, The Turbo-DP gasket has given up, Is the...
  4. Engine mount failure

    Hi Everyone, I've had a Full THS FR3 kit fitted to my Cupra R for about 6 months. Unfortunately the bolts that attach an engine mount (not the THS part apparently) to the engine block have for some reason sheared off and caused not only the obvious failure to the engine mount but also a...
  5. Possible ECU failure and recondition/replacement

    My car's a 2000X Cordoba Vario TDi. It's been running fine, and all of a sudden wouldn't start. The breakdown people came and fiddled around and reported that it was an electrical problem and towed it away. The electrician apparently reported that he couldn't get a connection between his...
  6. Catastrophic failure, turbo/engine went bang... what to do?

    Driving home last night, i lost power and while smoke starting coming from the exhaust, along with a weird noise, so I figured turbo had gone. I pulled over, just as I was doing so, teh engine went nuts and starting running away, was white smoke pouring out the exhaust and it was coming in the...
  7. Andy_J

    Brake Light Failure

    54 plate LCR... I seem to have lost my brake lights. I've tried replacing the bulbs, only the sidelights work but not the brakes. Also checked the fuse, swapped it over with the reverse light and it stayed on with both fuses. Spoiler light is out too, would that cause them to fail? What...
  8. Courtesy Lights Failure from D-Door

    As title When i open my drivers door it doesnt activate the interior lighting etc Now it works from all the other doors just not the drivers door I cant even see any sort of switches etc in and around the door frame Where is the switches or sensors etc etc
  9. seat ibiza 1998 tdi 90bhp power steering & locking failure

    hi all just bought the above model,bit tatty but for £400 and 58mpg,i aint gonna moan. few problems,power steering failure,checked fluid,this is ok,no noise when i turn the steering either,so i take it,it must be the power steering pump! is this a diy job and how much roughly is a 2nd hand...
  10. mymorph

    MOT Failure

    do garages have a quota on failing a cars MOT? mine went in for a service & mot plus a few repairs (broken front spring) i told them the springs needed replacing at the onset i called to see if the car was ready and was told it would have tobe retested as it had failed the MOt for a...
  11. AndyC567

    Brake Failure..

    Had a dodgy momenet with my Tolly, bit of a braking problem you might say !! Applied brakes, pedal went straight to the floor, loads of warning lights, beeps etc but no brakes. Ended up straight on at a 'T' junstion with one wheel up on the pavement !! I was really lucky nothing was...
  12. seatstu

    Is this signs of a head gasket failure?

    Topped the oil up today on my Cupra to find this inside the oil filler cap.:( The car doesn't use water at all so I'm a bit confused as to why it is there. It does smell a bit of exhaust fumes though. The car currently runs and drives OK so is this the sign of a blown head gasket. Water temp is...
  13. GlanzaV

    Possible Water Pump Failure (Advice for Driving short term)

    Hi, Our 2002 Leon CupraR (35000mi) has just hit 120deg on the way home from the shops (as I overtook a car) I let off and cruised into our village which was 1/2mi or so away and as I pulled into the house the water temp had returned to 90deg. I'm pretty sure it needs the waterpump changed...
  14. aterro

    coilover popped up? with picture. NEW QUESTION WITH PIC

    well not sure how it did it or when. any ideas? ............ is this the right order? plastic washer bumpstop then the rest? if so it keeps doing the same thing and popping through the floor? what should i do?
  15. Mot Failure - Lambda Sensor

    Had my Seat Ibiza Mot'd the other day. Everything seemed to be going fine until the dreaded emissions test! I was told it was mostly likely the Lamda Sensor which is located on the front of the car. It is 1.4 litre engine, 'R' reg 98 model. I have ordered a new Ngk lambda sensor ...
  16. Rear Light Failure - Things to check?

    Got into the car last night at 11pm to drive home, and had the "bulb out" warning light on. got out to discover the left rear inner light (the one mounted into the boot door) was not working either braked or just in position mode. Duly stopped at a nearby garage to pickup a bulb replacement...
  17. Brake failure - Help

    Dear all My girlfriend has a 2003 Ibiza and the following keeps happening whilst she is driving: Brake pedal locks - she cannot depress the pedal, which gives no brakes - eek EPC light comes on engine light comes on Car stalls Steering occasionally goes Obviously this is very...
  18. How serious is this type of HG failure?

    It's combustion gases displacing coolant and coolant being lost through the header tank due to pressure. I have no other symptoms but was wondering if I should be ok in regards to cracked/warped head/block as the car doesn't overheat, it just loses coolant and is refilled before it has the...
  19. thewiizard

    Cupra brake failure

    Well as the title states my brakes have just failed, typically when approaching a speed bump slightly quicker than I perhaps should have been. Pedal felt normal for a second then went completely soft and hit the floor. :wtf: I managed to slow down enough by a quick down shift and some good ol'...
  20. P.D.C failure causes me to have a bump

    When i go to reverse the car it automatically turns down the radio so i can hear the P.D.C but on this occasion it didnt bleep when i was near something although it did turn the radio down. This caused me to bump into our caravan :( the damage happened on the right hand side of the car on the...
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