idle

  1. HELP! rough idle, losing power

    recently my var has been runing a bit rough on idle does not stick at 750rpm keep going up the 850rpm then coming down, now it seems that it isnt as quick before? serviced it 200 miles ago put ngk platinum plugs in it. possible coil pack? any help would be appreicated. thanks
  2. car coughed and spluttered badly and would not idle on its own.

    hi guys im new to the scn forums... I have recently bought a 2000 ibiza cupra, saturday morning pulled away from a set of traffic lights and the car coughed and spluttered badly and would not idle on its own. Have had a brief look at the car and it is producing a vac figure of around -6 if you...
  3. high idle on cold start

    hello guys, its been bugging me for a while now, but on a cold start my cupra idles between 1500 and 2000 and takes a few mins of gentle driving to drop to normal. Any ideas would be great cheers matt, p.s sorry for layout of my post im on my phone
  4. Engine starts and revs fine, but wont idle - it just dies!!!!

    Hi Guys, I have a 2L 8V that has been getting progressively worse. Historically, when you stopped driving and put the clutch down the revs would fall and it would nearly stall, dimming all the lights and cluster etc. (i say driving because it was always fine when stationary in neutral...
  5. NickyJam

    FR TDi idle shaking

    hey guys dunno if anyone else is having lots of vibrating in the cabin when sitting in idle? i think it's due to the clutch as when i move the gear knob as if it's going into gear it stops, and when the clutch is pressed it stops... it started a few months back but wasn't consistent...now...
  6. Idle speed on ibiza sc 1.6

    I have a little problem with my new ibiza sc 1.6. When I start the engine it normally has higher rpm to warm the engine than it drops to normal idle rpm. But sometimes happens that while I stop at the traffic lights the rpm does not drop below 1000rpm. Than if I restart the engine it always goes...
  7. dave_ph

    Error Code 17916 - Idle Sys.Learned Value Upper Limit Attained

    Hi Guys, Just done a quick scan on a work colleagues car as she said there was a warning light on. Albeit the warning light wasnt connected to this, the following code came up: 17916 - Idle Sys.Learned Value Upper Limit Attained P1508 - 35-10 - Intermittent Any ideas what...
  8. Strange idle from cold start

    Hey! I'm new here, been lurking and using the search function for the last month, and I have found everything very useful and informative! Recently purchased a mk1 2001 leon TDI SE 110, with the ASV engine. However I have a small issue, sorry if this has been covered but i can't find a...
  9. DOLBY

    LCR ticking/ whirring noises on idle

    hi ive had a funny ticking type noise coming from the car for a while now, always on idle....now when this happened before i was told it may be the belt tensioner which i had changed...and if im honest the sound never went. The car was looked over but nothing found, but seems to be getting...
  10. idle trouble

    need some help with this problem i have a ibiza gti cupra sport 2l 8v and the engine dies every time i press down on the clutch pedal i think its something to do with the idle valve but not sure and not sure where it is either any help would be appreciated
  11. Engine idle issues

    Hi all, Ive got a mk2 ibiza 2.0 16v abf and when the engine is cold for example first thing on a morning, the engine doesnt seem to idle very well it just keeps bouncing off the revs as if im blipping the throttle, i really dont know why this is happening, oh and when i set off its just a...
  12. M14KCY

    Idle problems and strong smell of fuel

    Guy s my car is struggling to tick over and the revs are jumping between 500-1000 (bouncing up and down) and there is a strong smell of fuel. My EPC light is on and also my engine management light comes on eventually. :cry: Has this happenend to anyone before, just want to know what it could...
  13. Binksy

    Where does you're leon cupra idle sit ?

    When i say where, i mean at 1000 rpm 900 650 etc more or less. and what model.. You see i don't think mine is running right atm so i would like to see others. I have a 2003 1.8t (180) When cold it only sits around 1100 and goes to around 900 after the secondary air cuts out then moves...
  14. suj

    Idle Problems (ABF)

    well some of you may know about my stupid slam panel causing my rad top hose to come off, so i got a new rad hose, changed it. but had no coolant, so drained out all the water and left it for like a week, then today i put water back in, revved it 1.5k for like 2 mins to warm it up, but it won't...
  15. johno1404

    Rough Idle on Cold Starts???

    I have put up a post about this before but didn't really have much comeback so i thought i would start a new one and give as much detail as i could Couple of problems - 1) Basically my Ibiza runs really rough on start-up. It seems to be when its cold most of the time. It will cough and...
  16. idle control valve ?

    hi can anybody tell me where the idle control valve is on my mk 1 leon 1.6 8v. i have no idea where it is. :think:
  17. Lumpy idle- TFSI Sport

    Ullo all, i've noticed that my car has started to misfire a quiet a bit on idle whether warm or cold! A quick check with vag com shows that it's on all the cyclinders! However it's not bad enough to bring up a misfire fault! There was an error the intake manifold runners i'll post the log when...
  18. 2000 Leon 1.6 8v, Idle and missfire issues

    Having problems with my Leon again. The past five weeks I have had the cam, crank, lambda sensors and temp sender fitted plus new cambelt. Took my car to dealer because it was dropping below 1000rpm when sitting idle and the revs die and the car cuts out. They put it through diagnostics, no...
  19. nightflight

    1.6crtdi Idle Speed

    Mine's idling at 1000rpm... seems a bit high to me is this normal?
  20. Idle issues?!?!?!?

    Hi guys still haven't got down to the idle probs, even had a mechanic look and he walked away still scratching his head. Between everyone that's looked at it I've worked out that it's something to do with the below located behind the drivers headlight. I've worked this out by the fact...
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