noise

  1. Twanging noise and blower whistle....

    Choofing noises!!!! Mk2 FL Cupra. Set off from work this morning to be greeted with a loud twanging noise from the rear, sounded like something loose banging around when I pressed the brakes and set off (no noise over bumps though) but after 5 mins of driving it seems to have stopped. Got...
  2. awful clanging/ grinding noise uphill.

    just been to town and parked in multistory car park, on way up the ramp my car just started making really bad clanging/ griding noise but when at the top it stopped. went up another level and did it again. im not sure if it was the clutch or the gearbox but the pedal has got a bit heavier since...
  3. "Clunk" noise

    Leon MK2 2.0 TDi Stylance 56/2007 I get a strange clunk noise quite often when say I'm reversing. The noise sounds like when you drive over a grid, and it "clunks" It happens mainly when I'm reversing, so I'll put the gear in reverse, reverse, brake, and then about 1 seconds after I...
  4. markmeus

    Clicking noise coming from fuse box

    Since I got my Ibiza, ive noticed a clicking noise coming from what I'd imagine is the fuse box (if its in the same place as my mk3) - lower right of the dash, below the steering wheel. It can be heard when the ignition is on and when the engine is running. It sounds like a relay or something...
  5. Noise From Brakes

    Alright folks, Not sure if any one has had any experience of this. I've got a mk5 Ibiza 1.6 (2009 - 09) and I've not been using it much recently. When I do take it out the brakes make a grinding noise, especially noticeable when I'm slowing to a stop. It's done just over 9000 miles. I...
  6. nightflight

    Trim Noise Reduction

    The trim around my speakers (standard) makes noise when the system is any louder than about 1/2 way due to the parts rattling together, is there a quick and easy (or at least inexpensive) method to reduce/eliminate the noise short of removing bits of panel and exposing the speakers which i...
  7. MacFever

    Screaming noise at high revs

    Hi, When my FR reaches 6000 rpm there is a high pitch noise coming from the engine bay Is it the turbo ? Is this normal ? Should I go to Seat ? I wouldn't want my turbo to blow up Or is it an air sucking noise ? Thanks Eric
  8. harper2009

    1.6 Tdi Noise from air vent when in reverse

    I dont know if anyone else has noticed this but when i select reverse it seems as if an extra fan comes on, its very noticeable as a passenger !! Could anybody suggest why this is ?:think:
  9. Reversing noise..

    Past few months, well probs longer then i can remember, i have a whine/clucnking sorta sound coming from the frontend of the car only in reverse, few people have told me it could be driveshafts?? meh i dunno.. oh and my clucth pedal has started to squek to when bring it up, got alot harder tooo...
  10. Knocking noise when turning right

    As title really. Only happens when car is in gear. Does not do it if I knock the car into neutral. Ideas please? Been told a number of things by the garage.... Clutch cap? Clutch? Wheel bearing? C.V Joint? Any response/advice would be much appreciated....
  11. leon1p

    [Solved] Intermittent engine noise (chapping, popping, spitting) after a blast. TDI

    I don't really know how to describe the noise to be honest.. It's usually when the weather is warm or the car has had bit of a blast.. The best way i can describe the noise is something like a miniature steam engine.. tsssst tsssst tsssst tsssst or tig, tig, tig, tig :lol: It does it while...
  12. garethpitt18

    Loud wind noise when driving??

    Hey guys. does anyone else have this problem whilst driving? There is alot of noise coming from where the mirrors are... through the seal just behind the speakers when driving down the motorway sounds like youve got the window down. Is this an issue with everyone or have you found a way...
  13. aterro

    Knocking dinging noise UPDATE

    hello previously it only used to do it when turning right i would turn then when i get a certain point in the turn it would go ding. it sounds like its coming from the track rod end ish area then lately its being doing it both sides but more frequently when i turn and when id do...
  14. Leon Cupra Tdi whining noise

    I have a 54 plate Cupra TDI with 45000 on the clock.Recently I have noticed a whining noise when driving at higher speeds over 40mph.I am guessing it is a wheel bearing as the noise is still there when you depress the clutch and also the whining decreases as the speed decreases.No whining noise...
  15. Noise when turning right

    Hi, need some help. I've got an '04 Leon Cupra R and have noticed the past couple of days there seems to be a groaning noise when I'm turning right (on roundabouts mainly noticed). IT has only started the past couple of days and I'm not sure exactly where it's coming from - it seems to be...
  16. noise when starting!!

    hi, i get a really loud fast tapping noise when starting, it only lasts around two seconds. it starts loud then dies down with the revs. its very consistent so i don't think its a heat shield or some thing loose, (may be wrong) sounds horrible and every1 comments, (people say it sounds like a...
  17. weird noise when pulling

    i have noticed on my 1.8t cupra that when in low revs in 1st and second mainly when pulling away there is a rattle i have noticed this also when the car is stood still and out of gear but only when i press the throttle gentley apart from that the car drives excellent dose any one know what this...
  18. Creeking noise when getting out of car on an incline

    My driveway is on an incline and when I get out of the car there's a horrible creak from the back right wheel area. This creak only happens on an incline and only happens after a drive, i.e. if I get in and out of the car cold it wont make a noise. I'm only 12st 8, so I can't have...
  19. D/V making wierd noise

    i have a bailey dumpvalve on my mk3 cupra, and basically it makes a flutter noise at low revs when driving (probally suposed to happen) but when i go a higher it sounds like its rubbing of something sounds abit like a trumpet/horn. and its horribly loud!!! in order to get a decent sound without...
  20. andy_lang

    Tapping noise from the engine of a Cupra?!

    Hi all, I was wondering if you could help. Ive recently bought a 2001 Leon Cupra, took it in for its Cam belt and prior to this it was running smoothly, no noise at all be it hot or cold. Went to collect it and has a HORRIBLE tapping noise!! They said it could of been because the previous...