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Ok Weird problem was doing about 3.5k revs in Pedro the other morning when it was like i had removed my foot from the accelerator and immediatly put it back to the floor. However the speed was slowly increasing but the revs were dropping. This was in 5th gear. I can/could rev it to the...

It has happened a few times now, but today when i went from a left hand corner to turn into a right hand corner, the frot end of the car dipped and lost power, it felt like a starvation of fuel or something as it kicked straight back in and accelerated half a second later? Do i need to...

Hi people. New user here with a question I hope you can help with. I currently have a 54 plate 1.2 SX. 2 days ago whilst out and about the engine started juddering slightly and an orange engine warning light came on. The next day i took the car round the block to see if the problem was still...

I have got a 03 plate cupra r 210. I have noticed that if I drive at a constant speed for a little while (ie) ifI was going 70mph down the motorway when I got off it would drive like a normal 1.8?? if I pull over switch off for 5 mins its ok again? So I took it for a good thrash down the laines...

i have problem?? i noticed when i took my car out for a test after i put in my boost gauge that i boost a healthy 0.7 0.75 at first for a while and when i was on my way home the boost dropped to 0.5?? i have a lc with induction and n249 bypass, can anyone give me some ideas to what it might be...

Hi guys, You guys are my last bit of hope left in me trying to save my car. I don't want to get rid of it. But if I can't fix this issue myself then I be seeling it :(. When the car is cold the car runs fine then after about 10 - 15mins of driving it will start to misfire. and all power...

Wondered if anyone could help? I recently posted about the power loss and delay with my 02 plate v5. I was advised that it might be the maf sensor so have had this changed which has had no affect. Anyone reckon its worth trying some new plugs and HT leads?? Or if not if anyone has any input It...

hi every one, i've got a mrk 4 ibiza cupra 1.8 20vT. i'm having some problems with the power. when driving as soon as you hit the power band in each gear and the turbo is supposed to kick in... it dosn't. the turbo guage hits 4psi and thats where it stays. and it takes ages to pick up speed...

hi guys i'm havin toruble with my ibiza 1.2 55 plate. its had this interminant fault since i've ad it and nobody seem to know wha it is. main dealer said it was power steering pump so tha was replaced but its now comming up with the same error which is abs and handbrake light come on briefly...

Hi i went to buy a forge 007p dv.But was told buy the bloke that i would loose load of petrol.He thinks i would go from about 25mpg down to 10 mpg.Is this true or his he talking crap???.I have a lcr

Hi I have a Seat Altea FR (170hk) TDI, i had some issues with the engine when it was cold and I drove between 1500-2000 rpm, i was like a petrol engine with malfunction ignition. The engine were very unstable. As soon as the engine is hot there is no problem at all. The seat dealer updated...

I was on my way to work this morning when i went to accelerate i had little power. i struggled to keep to 70mph. when trying to accelerate it felt like there was no turbo, very sluggish. no warning lights came on and there was no smoke. when i got to work i turned the car off and looked under...

Hey Picked up a toledo recently and are trying to figure out what causes my loss of power. Don't think it's going into limp mode. Tried turning it off to reset it without any luck. Some days its fine and some it's pretty dead. Still no prob to take 3rd up to 75mph even when it's not...

ive got a very strange water loss problem.. i can fill it up to the max mark then drive 30/40 miles stop and check it and its on the min mark... no signs of water dripping any wear, no mayo on oil cap, runs fine, temp staying on 90, BUT when i stopped to check it i saw steam coming from bottom...

Hi there i have a seat ibiza and it limits out at 3000 rpm i changed the camshaft sensor and the coolant temp sensor and it made no difference i then checked the timing and it was spot on has anyone had this problem before?

ive got a ibiza cupra diesel. today i was driving today got to about 70 mph on motor way i might add. and it seemed like id hit a brick wall pushing the throttle and nout happened then as i slowed down for traffic and tried to excelarate nothing happened just a very very small increase in speed...

hi guys, i fitted an induction kit this week and have been able to hear a few thing now. firstly i have been having a vag.com issue with the dump valve which is making the car not start and when it does, the revs ride all over the place and wont let me touch the gas. secondly when i am driving...

hi all, i have mk4 ibiza and i get akind of jolt and loose power but if i come off the accelerator and then back on its ok again, also epc light comes on occasionally. i had this problem about 9 months ago and when i changed a fuse it seemed to cure it but it`s doing it again now and all fuses...

Is anyone else here experiencing power loss. my management light has been on for a while but seat assured me it was just a wiring fault that was making the light stay on. I put my foot down and nothing happens, only for a split second sometimes but I know somethings not right. Anyone have any...

Hi all I've got a 54 plate Ibiza Cupra TDI; completely standard. It seems to me to be slightly less responsive the last couple of weeks, on initial throttle movement in particular, turbo maybe coming in slightly later. Still goes very well at higher RPM but sometimes having to come down a...