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Hi all, driving a 2004 Ibiza, 1.2, 50k Miles. I took a drive up to the coast tonight with a few mates (30miles). You may have seen a thread I posted up a couple of weeks ago about changing the air filter and cleaning the spark plugs - Ever since then, the car has been shuddering between...

hi all i started my car at work and its shaking the engine realy bad on idle wen cold... i have to keep the revs up to keep this away. i took the car for a wee drive and u can here the turbo but there no power at all :S but no smoke from the car what so ever ? im realy confused and a bit...

As above, been toying with the idea of selling my mk3 Ibiza Cupra and moving on to a LCR. Has anyone made this step? If so what differences in performance, handling, mpg, reliability, tuning potential, runnings costs, that general sort of thing, did you notice from a mk3 ibiza cupra? I know...

please help if you can..... as my remote hasnt worked for age's i have to lock the car by using the key in the door. well this morniong i went to lock the car put the key in the driver door and locked it BUT then i was unable to remove the key from the door or even unlock it. so im in a car...

Had some Eibach Sportlines fitted by a local garage today. Am having mojor pull to the right and a light on the dashboard has come on. The light is the shape of a steering wheel and is the Power steering warning light. When removing the suspension the mechanic said an anti roll bar link...

My cars due its 4th service, I called a guy who I have been to with other cars, very reliably etc, and they have said its due a major service (spark plugs, brake fluid, filters etc)...£308... worst case scenario they said, if theres things that don't need changing they wont. I'm waiting for a...

Hi Guys, i have an ibiza fr tdi 56plate, yesterday switched car ignition on and heard a loudish droning noise coming from the passenger side in engine bay. then the steering wheel light came on and stayed on, power steering intermitantly works, glow plug wire light flashing and engine light...

ok just had a quote for my cambelt, water pump, tensioner etc and a major service with upgraded spark plugs for £517.23 including labour...:D im going with the guys at totalVAG cos they are cool blokes that know what they are doing, i was thinking it would be in the 6s or 7s but it...

OK guys I'm down to the minimum on my tyres now and said to myself when this happens will get new wheels... So yes its another what wheels thread. What's your opinions on the follow wheels, I want to go light weight and ideally black or grey/anthracite in either 16s or 17s The wheels...

After refurbing my brembo's, which now look stunning by the way, I now cant bleed the brakes. I have no brake pedal feel at all. I tried one of those Guyson Easi-bleed things but no joy. Any ideas folks?

my cars got about 102k miles on it, just coming upto 103k and the service thingys come on saying 100 miles till service. is this a big expensive one?

i was out in my o3 lcr last night and had parked the car up outside the bar were we were. i went out and started the car up and tried to select reverse with no luck it just wouldnt go in? so i got first and set off as i went into second i noticed that the gearstick just fell into 2nd with no...

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...

AGH on saturday my 1.2 2004 Ibiza engine decided to eat itself, a piston in the 3rd cylinder of the 3 cylinder AEQ engine cracked broke off and destroyed the entire excuse for an engine. The mechanic is telling me this is the disaster of all disasters and the only replacement 1.2 engine I can...

just bought the leon. the oil was low slightly. i put my foot down a bit when the oil was low and this was mainly down to the bonnet not opening. took it to the garage this morning and it was a bit noisy. opened it up and the oil was low. put 2lt of oil in and drove to the petrol station. the...

Got a 2004 LCR, driving it home tonight, admittedly I was giving it some, and all of a sudden the engine management light came flashing on and there was no turbo power. The light then went back off again, but as soon as I accelerated again any higher than around 2-3k revs the light come back...

just put an open cone air filter on and no i havegot majorly loud chatter what is it? i had a bmc closed cone filter on before any ideas on what it could be its a mk3 20vt

i went to start my car tonight an got a light on the bottom right of dash its a picture of a car and a key with this flashing i can not start my car it starts then cuts out straight away i need some major help any one plz ...

I am having a serious problem with my Toledo and the dealer does not know what it is. Took it back for the 2nd time (it's been there a week already) and no answer. The problem is that after I have driven it for a while, does not matter if it is 5 minutes or one hour once I turn it off it will...

Discovered the connector on the underside of the inlet manifold for the breather has snapped flush inside the manifold and now the cars not boosting properly, theres another breather next to it, can i Y peice this to the broken pipe and black off the one thats not flush or could it be drilled...