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  1. 8bit

    Urgent - need fault code reading in or near Aberdeen

    Hi all, My engine warning light came on yesterday so I need to read ECU fault codes ASAP. Beer tokens available. Can anyone help? Cheers 8bit
  2. Airbag Fault?!

    is the following fault serious: 01578 - Airbag Deactivation Warning Lamp; Passenger Side (K145) 009 - Open or Short to Ground - Intermittent - MIL ON i picked up the fault yesterday morning. does that mean my passenger side airbag doesn't work? thanx, RodneyA
  3. Fault code reader

    I'd like to get myself a diagnostic tool but don't really want to pay out of the a**e getting myslf a full on VAG jobby. Is something like this any good? Will it do everything the proper ones do...
  4. ABS Fault

    I have done a search and can see that this is not an uncommon problem. Every now and then when stopping at low speed I can feel the abs cutting in and hear horrible sort of grinding noise. From my searching I have seen some say that it is the control unit that is located behind the gearstick...
  5. henryg

    Catalyst below threshold fault

    Hello, I keep getting the same fault popping up telling me the catalyst is below its threshold. I have a Piper turbo back exhaust system with a sports cat fitted. When I fitted the exhaust 8 months ago it was fine up until now. Any ideas on what it might be? Cheers, Henry
  6. help with my fault codes please

    hello there, when my car gets to 3,500 revs the ecp light comes on and the car starts juddering. the fault codes that are coming up on vag com are *16395 P0020 -A- Camshaft Pos. Actuator Circ. Bank 2 Malfunction *16705 P0321 Ign./Distributor Eng.Speed Inp.Circ Range/Performance. i would like...
  7. DPF & Emission Control Fault lights on

    Hi, I wonder if any one can advise, I have never had the DPF problem before, however both the DPF light and the "Fault in the emission control system" lights have come on, on my 2007 Leon FR. Does anyone know what this might mean? Typical as its just run out of warranty. Thanks for...
  8. Help diagnosing ECU Fault code 16618

    Hi Guys, Recently ive been having some problems with my Ref Sport TDI 140. Its lost some power and the fuel economy is down from about 450 miles per tank to 400! Most worryingly of all though is that above about 3000rpm, the car has been going in to limp mode! :cry: Have logged a...
  9. Ting

    Passenger Side Door Lock Fault

    Hi all, Since an accident before Christmas (due to the bad weather), my passenger side door has been playing up. It was replaced with the garage who did the work and everything seemed fine at first. But a month after that it started acting up.. Basically; if I lock the car using the key...
  10. Fault code, Secondary air pump

    Having searched the forum, i can find several references to a secondary air injector but none to a secondary air pump, are they the same thing? i keep getting a engine managment light coming on, and a diagnostic check came up with the secondary air pump, the car still ran fine. the pump...
  11. Another DPF fault??!!

    This afternoon engine management light rears its ugly head. No limp mode, regen light isn't showing so I am thinking possible sensor fault. Drive it twice more and EM light still showing and nothing else. Third start drive around the corner and "BONG" :wtf: - message on dash saying DPF...
  12. SeanCorky

    Fault Code

    Address 46: Central Conv. Labels: 1K0-959-433-MAX.clb Part No SW: 1K0 959 433 BT HW: 1K0 959 433 BT Component: KSG PQ35 G2 020 0204 Revision: 00020000 Serial number: 00000000000000 Coding: 998000005283CC7F00068F0F6008DF86107C00 Shop #: WSC 06402 785 00200...
  13. fault code do you know this one

    i have just code read my 2000 seat alhambra 1.9 tdi. because i am having probs starting and this fault has come up, 17656 injection commencement regulation intermittent.:D:(: any clues please can anyone help robin:)
  14. fault code 17705

    hi all after getting all my hoses checked and changing my dv to a forge 007 im still getting the fault code 17705. the code stayed off for like a week but just checked it tonight and its came back. has anyone any other ideas of what this could be? thanks
  15. DannyC87

    17976 Fault Code - Throttle body or Throttle Pedal..Anyway I can test?

    Just had this fault code come up, car spluttered and died. Tried clearing the code and starting it again and it just dies straight away. Is there anyway if I can test if it is throttle pedal or throttle body related? Cheers
  16. gezmeister

    Ongoing fault codes - MK1 LC

    Had some running issues on my LC when i bought it. Had the usual fault codes for pressure drop around turbo area, running too rich etc. Have changed various things including: 4 Coilpacks MAF Dump valve Jetex filter Recently bought a turbo hose kit, only had the chance to fit 3 of the 5...
  17. Servo/master cylinder fault?

    Hi guys, had a look around and cant find anything similar to what i'm experiencing. Car: MK1 Leon Cupra 1.8T petrol, 02 plate, 80,000 miles. Fault: Loss of brake pedal (pedal goes straight down to floor), low braking effort. The car was fine about a month ago, then slowly over 2-3 weeks...
  18. meltonlad

    ive got fault codes...

    ive just ran VAGCOM and got the following codes: 16497 and 16486 i know one of them is maf related but could the two to connected ?? car runs fine but mpg is a bit lower but i put it down to short trips round town but i could be wrong. any advice or help would be great peeps :)
  19. Stoker20VT

    Fault codes..

    Had my Cupra for a week and already the EPC light has flashed up.. So my mate plugged his diagnostic tool in and the following things came up.. 02 sensor, is that a lamdba?? Temp coolant sensor, weres that? Guessing thermostat or radiator area? and secondary air injection thingy, seen a...
  20. JamJay

    Fault Scan Surrey/Sussex/South London

    Hi all. I need a fault scan doing to check why I have an EML on at the moment. No driveability issues but I need to know what's going on. Please Help! My laptop is broken :(
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