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Hi Everyone, I've just come back from a local garage I use with some bad news and am really worried with diagnosis and I could do with all the help and advice from the great guys on this forum. BACKGROUND OF PROBLEMS My car SEAT Toledo TDI 2001 Y plate that I have owned for just over...

I just had a new 2.5" turbo back system installed on my Leon cupra, but the garage told me they used the old gasket on the turbo. Ive noticed for the first 20 mins of driving the car splutters under boost but is fine after its very hot. Anybody think the gasket could be the problem? Thnx in...

I'm changing my inlet manifold soon and need a new gasket for my TB. I have this part number for the LCR one 028129748 Is it the same gasket for the LC? Its AUQ engine with DBW throttle. If someone knows or has some way of finding out would really appriciate it :)

Hi guys I've had my Cupra for a couple of weeks now and it will be requiring the 50,000 mile service (and probably Cam belt change as its 5 years old) within the next 2-3 months. I had the car inspected when buying and the only things that came up on it were: Rocker cover gasket needs...

My R-Reg 1.4 overheated some months back and I had to get a tow. Turned out there was a problem with the fan, plus the thermostat had packed up. The car worked fine for a few months but has recently started overheating again. It's drinking the water from the cooling system completely within...

Hi, Just done a quick check under the bonnet and noticed oil in the coolant. It was the normal pink colour two weeks ago :( Anyone know what the rough cost is going to be. Thanks.

Hey guys, my head gasket is on its way out and ive been around town getting quotes to get it fixed. ive been quoted from just over £100 from one place and over £500 at another :confused: the best one ive found so far is for between £200-250, this includes; Scimming the block New timing...

anyone know if you can get a boot gasket for a LCR....there are holes there for fitment, but i cant understand why there is no gasket...im sick of 'clang' everytime it shuts.... i will phone SEAT dealership tomoz but just need a heads up if they actually sell them...

can anyone supply a guide to fit a phenolic gasket? looked in haynes, no real guide available on here.... anyone thats done on etc etc... i dont have elsawin nor can i download it onto my vista equipped laptop!!!!!!!!!!!! any help appreciated guys, interested in one of these if it...

Evening all. Is there a quick and easy way to check if my turbo manifold gasket is leaking? cheers

Hi dose any one know how much it will cost to fix a exhaust manifold to turbo gasket on a 210 bhp cupra R. I have been quoted £55 for the gasket and £200 to fit it? sounds a bit harsh! Anyone else had this problem?

Well here it goes bought the leon a little over 3 monhs ago now so its ime for a thread bought it with 21 k on the clock, When i bought her she was totally sandard so quite alot has happend and alot of money spent over he last few months Mods so far are Car Tinted head ligh protectors...

Well never seems to end with my LCR on Saturday had 2 coilpacks die on me and managed to get replacements and fitted yesterday and car felt great. Now today went to pick the missus up and car felt really sluggish so got home had some tea and went out to have a look at and fired her up only...

Hello and welcome to another oil related problem encountered by the great Faisal. ok lets cut to the chase, basically iv had my car serviced recently (cambelt,waterpump etc) and i was advised that i have a really nasty oil leak coming from my back left corner of my head gasket. aparently the...

OK Have the Dreaded Mayo lil bit on the dip stick Loads up the Main crackcase Breather But nothing under the oil filler cap? Has been a little lumpy idleing lately but i'd just put that down to being a Cold ABF!! Doesn't appear to be loosing water from the header tank But it seems...

Hi all! New to this forum, and not so good with cars.. I have a Seat Ibize -95, 1.8i GLX and the other day when I filled in some motor oil (parden my english..) I noticed a white weird sticky covering under/around the oil lid. Also, my Ibize won't warm up to 90 degress, not even to 1/4 mark...

Wooo Hello everyone :) Not sure how many people remember me and me little green beast from the scrappies. Not been here for yonks. I'm afraid to say that I swayed from the SEAT scene.. wait though I still have my little ibiza, couldnt bare to sell it. It just died :( It started making foul...

As im doing my Fmic setup and the inlet manifold is coming off... Ive heard ''Mixed'' Reviews on theres thermo gasket that AwesomeGTi do there £50 Inc vat so rather expensive but do they really make thinks cooler? Whats everyone think? Item in question...

hello there i have had a search and nothing has come up so hope you lot will be able to stop me worrying! i checked my oil this morning went to fill it up and there was a little bit of white gunk is this common with it being winter and the condensation or do you think it is the head gasket on it...

Hi all, Well, got a new problem with my Leon 1.6s (16v - AZD engine) now - it seems to drive fine as long as the revs are kept below about 3k but going any higher than that results in a buzzing noise from the engine compartment and a major loss of power. I've not noticed any loss of coolant...