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  1. JamesE

    Bonnet Bra issue!!!!!!!!!!

    Hey guys ive recently bought a bonnet bra and ive got a bit of an issue with it..... I cleaned my car last sunday and decided to put it on, i had it on there for til tues night as it started raining so i took it off, i then come back from work wednesday to find it had mate my paint work go...
  2. Ibiza MK4 Sport/FR Boost Pipe Issue :)...Solved!

    Hey, Thought id write a small guide to this as its common and happened to me 'yet' again! On the PD130 engines like mine you may come across this annoying problem. You hear a loud bang? Lose loads or nearly all power? You have a side mounted inter cooler (SMIC) located above the left...
  3. Really strange clutch issue

    Hi Everyone, Probs not the best way to introduce myself, but i know pretty much nothing about cars. But my arosa has done me well over the last few years, so, massive fan of the car :) I have just experienced something that defies logic as far as I can tell. When i first bought the car...
  4. Rear brake lights issue

    I'm having some issues with my rear brake lights on my mk4. Started out with the ECU and engine lights turning on, i looked it up here and after checking it again i learned that it had something to do with the brake lights. I switched one of the bulbs which was broken. The issue im having now is...
  5. slim20vt

    Key fob issue,lcr

    Hi people,need some help,im going to buy another remote for my lcr from ebay new one.............. only problem is it dosent come with the key blade. i know i can get a new blade too........... thats no prob BUT.......... will any( local key )cutter be able to cut the flat blade of...
  6. Strange Issue with stereo!!

    Hi, I have a Seat Ibiza 1.4s registered in 2001 & I have the strangest issue which is doing my head in! The stero is all part of the main 1 piece console with AC/temp controls etc & the stereo keeps coming on/going off eratically. I could be driving along & the stereo will go off, or I could be...
  7. Airbag Issue

    I added some lights to my glovebox today seeing as SEAT scammed me out of having a light in there as standard! Anyway, while adding the LED's, and connecting them, I had to disconnect the Passenger Airbag Connector. Now however, when I turn the car on, the first thing that flashes up is...
  8. Window issue

    I am sure somebody can point me in the right direction as i hear that the electric windows is a common fault with seat cars, Basically both my windows are not working, Passenger side, has a intamittant problem, it mostly doesnt work using the switch on either side of the car but on the odd...
  9. davidmills2002

    Strange Clutch Issue - Help Please

    I have an 05 plate FR 130. It's got a Custom Code Phase 1 and uprated Sachs clutch. It's been running absolutely fine (albeit the clutch has been heavy) since I got the remap and clutch at the start of October and I have done a couple of thousand miles since then. However, last thursday on...
  10. Cupra R noise when turning right and whirring brakes

    I have just bought myself a leon cupra R and i have started to notice a few things, the first been that there is a noise when turning right, this makes me think that its a passenger wheel bearing but took it to a mechanic and he said that it isant a wheel bearing. There also seems to be a...
  11. Seat Leon FR TDI DPF issue

    I have recently changed jobs and my daily commute to work there and back is around 12 miles and im worried about the dpf getting damaged with constant short journeys given the fact that this component is not covered under warranty. My question is would i be better off trading the car for a...
  12. FAST AL

    Help?aerial issue.

    Guys I can not get the original aerial off to replace it with smaller nicer looking one.Tried unscrewing the aerial and giving it a good tug but it won't budge.Even tried the mk1 method of unscrewing then pushing it downwards then pulling it out.No joy there either.Any more ideas??????????
  13. Have SEAT resolved the timing chain issue on MK4s?

    I picked up my 2007 (07 reg) Seat Ibiza 1.2 Reference Sport last Tuesday. The car has 14000 miles on the clock and I love it, great car. One thing I didn't know however was the timing chain slipping issue on the 1.2 engines. Does anyone know if SEAT actually resolved this issue. The...
  14. sirjimalot

    Window Issue, Not sensors

    Hi Hi, We have just removed a door card from a 57 ibiza at work, the windows now dont work, i have re connected everything and still nothing, i plugged it into solus and now the mirror works and the passenger window, but only off of the switch on the passenger side. Also the lock.unlock...
  15. chrissy1502002

    Porsche Brembo with Heat Shield issue

    I have just finished fitting my Porsche Boxter callipers and Cupra R disks (305mm). My problem is that the disks just touch the heat shield behind them. I have pushed them back pretty much as far as they will go. If anyone has experienced the same problem or has any advice it would really be...
  16. LCR brake issue

    I went to a track day in January and on my last session I started to feel the brake pedel judder under braking (almost like the abs cutting in). When I got home that evening the brakes looked like this :( The discs (ebc) and pads (DS2500) were about 6 months old. Later that week I...
  17. At what BHP does torque steer become an issue on the LCR?

    Would like to know at what BHP, TS has become an issue for you?
  18. Head light issue on MK4 Cupra

    Hi guys, After a bit of advice on my cupra. all lights have been working fine up until now, for some reason i have suddenly lost head lights on both sides. :( Side lights, main beam and fogs all work fine, cant understand if it is just simply the bulbs as it seems strange that both have...
  19. fuel gauge issue!

    Ran out of petrol this afternoon however my gauge was still showing 1/4 tank, anyone got any ideas what could cause this? cheers:(
  20. singh123

    Standard Exhaust Issue

    Hello the problem that I’m having is that when I’m driving and I’m letting the revs drop i.e. by themselves without pressing the break my exhaust is sounding very boomy and its only been happening for the past few days, at first it was only happening when the engine was cold so thought its...
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