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Hi all, SLAVE or master cylinder??? recently I've been having some issues with the clutch. Mainly from cold start, clutch bites almost instantly in 1st and reverse and then gradually returns to normal within about 5 mins driving. The pedal is not staying on the floor and neither do i need...

Hi there, Has anyone done a brake master cylinder change? Is it simple enough to do? Was access a problem? Does the mc unit just unbolt and pull out of the servo unit? ANy tips on disconnecting and re-connecting the lines on the underside of the mc? Cheers Tom

Hi - Does anyone know if there is a dedicated front and rear output from the master cylinder on a Cupra 16v std 280mm set up so I think the same set up as 8v non ABS. I can see two unions for the pipes to go from but wonder if the pressure output is different from each one. Can someone have a...

as above does anyone do one for the ibiza????

took my car to a seat dealer to have a clutch master cylinder. so got that done friday and the receipt said tested ok. come saturday morning the pedal is sticking and im having to pull the pedal up.come saturday night driving down the road and the clutch pedal stuck to the floor and now when i...

Just a quick question, is the master cylinder in a cupra r the same as in a cupra or is it different?

evening campers:D general consensus seems to be i need to replace my master brake cylinder,being a bit on the poor side at the mo have been hunting the bay etc and found a few,does it matter whether it's off o a 16v or does it have to be from an 8v in order to fit my car?? or if it came from...

Hi there 've got a mk2 golf and i'm in the process of fitting a 20vt engine. im hoping that someone on hear can help me with a part im trying to find from a seat ibiza cupra mk3 (this is what i'm told it comes from) Like the title says it's the stubby 22m brake master cylinder. I've tried...

Having recently changed my master cylinder and subsequently having to replace the primary brake pipe to the ABS modulator, then bleeding all brakes until there is no air at all coming out using both an Eezibleed kit and the conventional 2 person method - I took the car for a drive at all speeds...

Hello peeps. Whats the piston size on the master cylinder on the 1.8T Cupra? 22mm? Cheers Ross

My clutch master cyclinder has just gone for the third time. Seat are going to replace under warranty again, but i am getting sick of this as they have to treat it as a break down to get the car in straight away and i am without it for at least 3 days. also Seat are saying that although they...

Anyone know exactly which brake master cylinder is suitable for my car (T Reg, April 1999, 2.0L 16V GTI Cupra Sport)? I've been searching for one online and none are showing for the 2.0L 16V ABF engine. All other engine sizes available :confused: So, anyone out there who's bought and fitted a...

thought i would put a guide up on how to change a clutch master cylinder as apparantly it is a common fault! firstly i would only recommend that a mechanically known person does this as it is a trickey job! to diagnose if your clutch master cylinder has gone mine had a sticking clutch pedal...

Well what i expect to be 30-45mins job, has gone totaly wrong. trying to fit in the new pedal, but oculdnt manage to fit in the spring, so ive decided to remove the whole pedal case. didnt relise there was pipe behind which was so f*king short. The 2nd bracked on the back of cylinder broke and...

Hi, does anybody know if you can use the original fluid reservoir off a 1.4 on a 22mm Master cylinder when upgrading, or do you have to use a 16v golf one? Cheers, Jon

Anyone changed the clutch master cylinder on the LCR? I’ve done a search but can’t find a guide or info on changing it, any help or pointers would be appreciated.

hi guys think my clutch cylinder has gone just want to make sure you think the same its leaking break fluid all the time so have to top it up looking under the bonet and its all over the top of the gear box, also the cluch some time stick down on the floor and have to pull it back up? is the...

A mate of mine owns a mk3 cool s, and has lost his master key with no spare :doh: I understand from reading about the flip key thread a new key would need to be coded at seat, but would they need to be called out as there isnt anything to get a copy of the key from? how much is this going to...

i have very good reason to belive that mine is very much on the way out taking it to the dealership tomorrow but wanting an idea of time and costs etc. car is still in warentee till 29th december. cheers also, any one know of a cause would be swell.

I have recently put Golfturbo's 312mm brake conversion onto my FVRS. I am pleased that my car now stops, however, it still doesn't stop as well as my cupra - which has exactly the same 312mm cal/cal carrier setup. The differences are: VRS - OEM Pagid Pads, Zimmerman crossdrilled disks Leon...