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  1. David_Sgv

    Leon st 1.2 bad turbo acuator?

    Hi everyone Im driving Leon st mk3 1.2 2016. Epc+check engine light turned on yesterday and the car got in limp mode and accelerate baddly I have scanned the fault code and got this codes: P00AF P003a 16434 I suspect its the turbo actuator seized or not moving freely as it should. someone...

  2. Flashing glow plug/limp mode/Error code P164B00

    Hi, I’ve recently ran into a problem with my seat Leon mk3 2.0 tdi 184(Has 35k miles on clock) Within the time from starting my car from cold to the engine getting up to temp it sometimes goes into limp mode and disables cruise control then also displays a flashing glow plug light. As soon as I...

  3. EPC Light, No Power, P2101 Fault Code

    Hello! I have a Seat ibiza 6L 1,4 BBY engine and I've had an issue lately where the EPC light turns on suddenly when I start the engine with code P2101. The throttle works but only up to 2k RPM and the car seems to be in some form of weird limp mode I'm not sure. The moment I turn the engine off...
  4. Hamlet Du Fromage

    Wiring problems or something more serious?

    My Seat has been off the road for almost 3 years and it's just had a cylinder head and head gasket repair which had no problems from the engine after it was done. A couple of weeks ago I was driving it and the rev meter was taking maybe a couple of seconds to get to 1500rpm then the turbo...
  5. Richypal

    Coolant sensor False Codes

    Hi guys, I have a mk1 fr that’s throwing up faults. I disconnected the coolant sensor today, cleaned it and put it back. I managed to wipe the codes but then it came back on with different codes. Can a faulty sensor give you false codes. I.e fuel pump faults and maf faults. I’ve recently...

  6. Help needed. 17743/P1335 - Engine Torque Monitor 2: Control Limit Exceeded

    Hi, I have a Leon Cupra 1.8t AUQ stage 2 (Badger5) I've been having the P1335 limp mode issue for a few months now. The first thing I did was buy a new Bosch MAF, didn't fix it. I then cleaned my air temperature sensor. Next, I replaced the MAP sensor for new Bosch one. I then unplugged my MAF...

  7. Limo mode tried everything

    I own a MK1 leon 90 evertime I rag it to 4k rpm in 4th gear is goes into limp mode, the turbo is 100% it's mapped but the engine I had in it previously didn't go into limp mode it boiled and swapped a new one, all the vacuums are ok, no boost leaks anywhere injector wire 3 is spliced but tested...

  8. Leon FR Supercopa - glow plug light

    Hi guys! New to this site... Need a little advice please. First of all, I know that the glow plug flashing light means your DPF needs a re-gen (I’ve had a few cars with this). However, I’ve now done FOUR re-gens and all seems fine until I re-start a couple of days later and the light is...

  9. P1562-17970 fault code

    Plugged laptop my into mk1 Leon 110 and got the p1562-17970 fault code it says the car is overboosting, recently got it remapped to 150bhp but it was going into limp mode even with a 135bhp chip, anyone got any solutions. Thanks

  10. Seat Ibiza 1.6tdi EGR Valve maintenance

    I have recently bought a 2010 seat ibiza 1.6 tdi, just under 70k miles. The coil light has come on and I plugged the computer in and it is coming up with code p046c which I have gathered to be the EGR valve. When the coil light comes on the car goes in to limp mode, if i turn it off and on then...
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