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  1. sooty16v

    Oil issues!

    Hey guys Had a few issues with the car during the week. On tuesday it decided to go BANG whilst switching gears at granny speeds! Luckily, it was nothing serious and was just a pipe that had come loose. Not sure of the technical term for the pipe, but it's the one which comes out of the inlet...
  2. D_O_U_G_I_E

    HELP! Fuel filter issues!

    Alright guys, l've been servicing my car today and everything has gone smoothly except for one thing.....my dam fuel filter! [:@] When ever l've replaced a fuel filter in the past, all l've had to do is simply undo a hose clip on each end, replace it the filter and fit the hoses back...

  3. RCL Issues

    Hi all just bought my first Seat, an Ibiza 2.0 cupra sport cup 8v[B)] the other day the guy told me the Central locking wasn't working right and he'd changed the 'battery' in the fob, but no difference, so i got home, put 2 new batterys in the fob and hey presto the fob worked so i followed a...

  4. Alternator issues

    Found out today that my alternator for my LCR has started squealing, sounds to me as the bearings are wearing out. :( I've been looking for a replacment or a fix, seems as tho replacements go for around £150 for refurbs. Even seen some on ebay for £150ish aparently a new replacment. What I...
  5. L5FLD

    Wiper motor issues

    In the process of de-wipering my rear window and I've managed to remove the the wiper motor from behind the boot trim ....BUT.... how do I disconnect the wires that power it? I would have a search through the forum but as time is short I need a quick answer. Thanks

  6. Please help, flat battery and warning light issues!

    Hi This morning I discovered that by bettery was knackered and so I took my 2000 1.6 leon into Kwik Fit this afternoon (After a jump start) to get a replacement. They've replaced it and it starts fine now, the prblem is that now the ABS light stays on and the red brake light flashes and there...
    • Pablo23
    • Thread
    • battery flat issues light warning
    • Replies: 2
    • Forum: Leon Mk1 (2000-2006)

  7. issues with 1.9 tdi 110

    hey guys, ive had the car nearly a month now and ive been getting really bad MPG no matter how I drive, around 350 miles to a full tank (50 quid) at most, which is like 30 mpg. a couple of weeks ago I noticed a turbo overboost problem. got diagnostics on it and fault was: 17965 - Charge...

  8. stereo issues

    hi all i have a leon mk 1 fr tdi i'm having some issues with a new sony stereo i have fitted, its not an amazing headunit it just plays mp3 discs etc. it was working for about a week with no issues, now it won't even turn on!! i have took it out and re fitted it and it works first...
    • stuart88
    • Thread
    • confused issue issues problem stereo wiring
    • Replies: 2
    • Forum: Leon Mk1 (2000-2006)

  9. Steering Issues

    I have a 2005 Leon Cupra R and noticed lately that my steering pump is making more noise than usual and there are traces of damp on the nearside of the steering rack. I have the vehicle booked in at my local dealer but until then i want to check that the fluid is not running out. My question is...

  10. fog light issues!

    The other day it was foggy and for the first time i found myself using the front and rear fog lights...... they were on for about 30 mins and then went off! I checked the fuse and noticed it had blown so today i went to fit a new one and noticed that the one already in there was 10amp, where as...

  11. Leon Central Locking Issues

    Hi any help or info would be much appreciated. I have a 51 plate Leon se tdi and i have the mother of all problems. The two keys that were supplied with the car wont open the door manually never have (wont even turn in the barrel). No worries except now the key wont open or lock the car using...
  12. Reuvers

    Lambda issues causing limp mode?

    Hi guys, I'm in need of some help. The last few weeks I've been having several codes, and I am not quite sure what is going on. 16514/P0130/000304 - Oxygen (Lambda) Sensor B1 S1: Malfunction in Circuit Possible Causes * Oxygen (Lambda) Sensor Heating Bank 1 Sensor 1 faulty...
  13. Yosh

    Cupra "Wheel hop" issues

    Anyone experiencing the above on their modded Cupras? It is really ticking me off when trying to launch hard and it is def not good for the suspension components...Any after market suspension goodies that can we can add to stop or lessen this? BTW I'm running on coilies already... Really need...

  14. Vario Speaker Issues

    Hey I was wondering if anyone could help, I've literally just bought a new Fli Trap 1000W sub and Vibe Amp, and Im wanting to get some new speakers to help with the power. The standards that are in my Vario atm are just absoloutly bunk. It sounds like you're inside a tin can. So, about 2 or 3...
    • Bevs
    • Thread
    • issues speaker vario
    • Replies: 4
    • Forum: Cordoba

  15. Gearbox issues..

    Hi guys.. as you can see i'm new to this forum! Anyway... been having alot of issue with my ibiza, the gear box mainly. Its a 1.4 8v, not sure what gearbox thou.. I find that it has sh1t loads of play.. and having problems getting it to go into first.. Any ideas what it could be...

  16. TDI Power Drop and Fuel Consumption Issues

    This is my first post and I cannot see anyone else having this problem so I hope I'm not wasting people's time having missed a similar issue in another forum on SC. My 04 150PD Cupra has been running slightly slowly for the last few months and fuel consumption has dropped. On a cold morning...

  17. 1.6 sx running issues

    Hi, I'm looking for a bit of help with my 1.6 sx cordoba 1997 model. The car idles fine but doesn't seem to pull properly under acceleration, the revs rise but its like its missfiring, the plugs, leads and dizzy cap are all new and I've cleaned the sensors. The car hits the rev limiter at an...
    • Kaylz
    • Thread
    • issues running
    • Replies: 4
    • Forum: Cordoba

  18. Power Steering Pump Issues

    My mum has a 54 plate 1.2 SX Ibiza (Petrol) which has barely done 30k. She rarely does long journey's as she lives in a small village which pretty much has everything around her she needs. Recently she went out for a drive and a warning light came up on the dash for the power steering. I...
  19. A.m.C_Ibiza1

    Version 805.3 Issues! Label File Problem

    Morning! I have just got my hands on a genuine Ross Tech Key USB cable as the ebay one i have is pants! The problem is using the new version of the software i can only access the same things as before! its as if its in shareware mode but the "about" page says its fully registered...
  20. Ibiza 130 tdi

    Hybrid issues!

    Hey guys. Had a hybrid turbo fitted to my PD130 Ibiza yesterday. The best of both graphs makes 230bhp and 330ft/lb of torque. Which I've been told by several people, the torque is WAY down on what it should be? But tonight I have had problems. I took the advise of the people that did the...
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