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  1. phatchoonz1

    FR Tdi intermittant power loss

    Hi, I've been looking at a 150pd (ARL) FR Tdi, it's got a problem with intermittant power loss, which rectifies itself when the engine is turned off and back on. The codes i've got out of it are: 17957 - Boost Pressure Regulation Valve (N75): Open or Short to Ground P1549 - 35-10 - - -...
  2. james walker

    intermittant dv chatter

    guys, noticed recnetly in low gear the dv dumps normally with the normal whoosh sound, in higher gear i.e 4th or 5th then it occasionally chatters, like the turbo stall sound.... anyone else get this, ive got forge 006 reversed at the minute but it did it the other way round aswell. i do...
  3. F2 Stu

    Intermittant running

    Have had an intermittant problem with the Bus over the past few years which has come to a head this weekend basically the car would go into 'limp mode' as it were when driving, but it has had an easy fix by pulling over, turning off the ignition, waiting 30s then turing the engine one and...
  4. james walker

    hissing, intermittant

    guys, as an ongoing fault, i have a whine when i rev the car... doesnt whine when ticking over. if it was a cambelt tensioner wouldnt this whine all the time? and whilst replacing a bust dipstick tube, i can hear an intermittant hissing, as in start stop hissing, from what i can make out to...
  5. boosting weird and holding back etc

    Evening all Im just wondering if you guys can help me at all basically, my boost is all over the place, when i plant my foot at 2000rpm the boost goes to what it normally does, around 18psi, then immediately drops off to around 12psi, and you can feel it holding back, then it will go to...
  6. Tizer

    Intermittant Wipe??

    is there a setting for this? or is it only tap to make it go once then fully on? Rich
  7. Intermittant Stalling Issue

    Hi all My Ibiza Cupra Mk3 has an annoying intermittent problem; when I rev the engine to 1500rpm approx. if I let the revs fall the engine will stall. I wanna get my Cupra remapped to Phase1, but not before I’ve sorted out this problem. I have replaced the crank sensor, air mass...
  8. intermittant fogs

    hi all. i changed all my bulbs to the "white/blue" lights and all was fine, but recently my front fogs have started to not work when switched on,so i get out of the car and give them a little kick then they work.... question is, is it the bulbs or the connections or the switch in the car? i...
  9. BigBadDamo

    Intermittant Crunching In2 1st Gear ?

    Now and again from a long peroid of driving it feels like my car is crunching or is having difficulty going in2 1st gear ? any1 else have or had this problem ?? thanks!
  10. LCD backlights - intermittant fault

    Hi there, First time I've posted for ages! I guess that mean's I've had no probs at all with my MY03 Cupra (remapped to 220bhp in Dec 2003)! Well - until now that is! I have a minor problem which is that the LCD (computer and mileometer/odometer) backlights seem to go on and off...
  11. bigjode

    intermittant EPC problem

    every once in a while (i.e once every 10-15 times i start the car), it struggles to start (sounding like it has no petrol rather than a dead battery) and the EPC lght comes on. Once this happens, the EPC light stays on untill I turn off the engine and restart it. (it will be in limp mode while...
  12. Speedo - intermittant fault

    Done a search and can't find an Alhambra specific answer to this one! My speedo is only working intermittantly, I'm guessing its the sensor, or a loose connection to the sensor (it comes and goes when i drive over bumps and seems worse when it's raining...). Does anyone know where the...
  13. F2 Stu

    2.0 16v intermittant misfire

    Picked up a little gremlin in the past few weeks Started off with it missing at 3k rpm - warmed up and then dissapeared - perfectly fine after that. Did a not so clever thing by jetting the engine bay out last monday to suss out an oilleak :doh: ran like crap upto 4k rpm (no ****) - dryed...
  14. Sam20v

    Strange intermittant clicking!

    Have recently noticed my car clicks at idle... BUT when you raise the revs it stops.....and when you drop down towards idle its rough and then clicks again now i have detected that the carbon recirc thingy under the bonnet clicks, but this is different. there is an intermittant fault code...
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