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  1. selfagg

    Leon TDI Issues - Vagcom help needed...

    Sorry if I've posted this in the wrong place... I'm terrible with forums and wouldn't post a new topic unless I really needed help! Could anyone help diagnose this for me: VAG-COM Version: Release 303.1 Chassis Type: 1M - Seat Leon Scan: 01,02,03,08,15,17,19,22,35,46,56 Address...
  2. helms

    Random issues

    Temp sensor is beeping at me, then it flickers but the temp is sitting at 90 degrees or lower... Anyone any ideas? Ive checked the level and its fine, so i know its not that. Its not a head gasket issue i dont think as theres no leakage, no steam, an no mayo in the oil cap. I just wonder...
  3. crazyshad1

    Steering knuckle issues LCR

    I replaced my n/s tie rod end today as the bush has split. When i removed the wheel i noticed that the steering knuckle has cracked where the tie rod end goes through it. Is this a common problem? Can i replace it with one from a golf/leon or is it a cupra r only. Anyone know how much they...
  4. jwfcms

    Gearbox issues maybe?

    Not too sure myself on this one. when its cold. very cold and car left for ages, say overnight. when i first start it. put it into first and off we go, no problems there. when i change to second sometimes can feel a slight resistance or notch.. same in third. but not all the time. and its...
  5. immobiliser issues

    my mum has a mk1 leon 1.4 and every time she starts it up the immobiliser light comes on and the engine cuts back out, the stealers say it needs new key and reciver, obviously, anyone here had this problem? how did you get it sorted?
  6. MJ

    New abs unit issues

    I recently stumbled across a thread somewhere (sorry i cant remember where it was and havent been able to find the original). Highlighted was the fact that new ABS units being installed on MY09+ seat models now have long coding incorporated into the ABS control unit and the re-programming of any...
  7. Leon mk1 Clutch Pedal Issues

    -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Hey Guys Sorry if this is in the wrong forum, but I have a question. I have a 02 Leon Cupra T, 1.8 20V T, and with the cold weather recently, the clutch pedal has been acting weirdly. When pressing it down...
  8. clutch issues

    i know ive needed new thrust bearings for ages cos of how stiff the clutch pedal's been but today the clutch suddenly started biting about an inch away from the floor, i cant physically depress it enough to get into reverse with out the gear grinding abit, could it just be that the cable's...
  9. Rev counter occasionally not working / bumper realignment.

    Hi all, I've been a member on this site for a little while, reading various bits and pieces, seems a pretty helpful site!! I've got a Mk2 Leon FR 2.0TFSI, the only things I've really changed in it are really inside, I can't go too daft unfortunately as it's a company car!! :( Anyway, I've...
  10. jake

    laying to rest the faded ovni paint myths

    Right, i'm going to lay to rest the big colour debate over ovni yellow right now. There is so much miss information on forums I think it needs to be accurately displaced. The paint: Ovni yellow is a basecoat colour, tbh pretty much all colours from the last 5 yrs or so are, taking in...
  11. Secondary Air Injection Issues

    Well I’ve got some jobs to do first, but then I’ll probably get a new mot done in November and will sell up. Moving out so wont need the power anymore as I’ll be more town based, and don’t need the petrol bill either Hmmm I’ve got a few jobs to get done on the Cupra first though...
  12. cupramillo

    Clutch Issues!

    Right....i have searched for this problem and whilst there does seem to be some cures there does not seem to be a definitive cure. Basically, my clutch pedal is sticking really badly. When i depress the clutch it comes up slowly and then feels really springy towards the top. Sometimes it just...
  13. Cupra_J_RS

    Wheel bearing issues?

    Afternoon all, I'm 90% sure one of my wheel bearings needs replacing BUT...other than the 'squeeling' noise is there any other tell tail signs of a worn bearing? My car does some to 'whine' more now than in the past...but that might be all in my mind. And is there anyway i can work out...
  14. IPOD Issues

    Having recently taken delivery of my new Seat Leon FR TDI all is well except the ipod under the seat connector. The headunit will not recognise a Ipod nano, although the multi CD icon briefly displays then after about 5 seconds it goes out, also the ipod doesn't appear to come on / light up...
  15. jay.ing

    Clutch Issues!

    Ive got an 06' Ibiza 130PD and recently when the engine/gearbox is hot im struggling to get it into 1st or reverse gear unless i rev past 2000RPM, its as if the clutch isn't fully engaged!? at the same time i develop a second biting point thats just off the floor!!!??? anyone any idea what it...
  16. Bluetooth & Other Issues So Soon

    Hi All, I have searched for this issue in other threads but can't seem to find anything else on it, I picked up my FR last saturday and i have made numerous phone calls on the bluetooth, but most people seem to say that, your bluetooth is crap i carnt hear you, your breaking up...
  17. johnx14

    remapping survey- reliability issues

    Hello all, before i take the plunge and have my 2005 1.9 tdi fr 150 remapped, id be obliged if you all could state if you've done yours, and had any problems arise because of it, or if all has gone well.... was it dyno tested after... if so what was the power reading then? ive made 2...
  18. RS6 Alloys refurb - Issues and solution

    HI All well I took in a set of Audi RS6 replicas to be refurbished the other week in "bright" silver picked them up last saturday and was far from impressed. There was a mottled type effect on each of the spokes and over spray from the paint and baring in mind that is an extra £12 to have...
  19. shantybeater

    Common issues - dissertation related

    Hi guys, before you bite my head off and tell me to get off my lazy ass and search can someone spell out the Common issues of the MK3 ibiza cupra ONLY, it's for my dissertation...The troubleshooting guide is extremely useful but doesnt outline the frequent issues other than the coilpacks... I...
  20. thewiizard

    Flywheel issues

    Hey all. Im gatting a rattling thru my cluch pedal in 1st at low speed.. Is this the dual mass ****ing over? taaaaaaaaaaaa
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