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My light came on flashing earlier when i was on my way home. The car was warm... it went off about 5 mins later and hasnt come on again... Any ideas? or is it having a funny 5 mins :lol:

Had my leon cupra Tdi for just over a week, It was in need of some Tlc, so i have been V Busy .. Thought i would treat it to new filters & oil Etc all round... Came to remove the sump plug & all it did was turn, Only finger tight also & suffering with a slight oil weep !!! Fcuk I...

Hi. I'm wanting to change the oil on my 1999 Toledo V5 150. I need the oil filter cup wrench but don't know which one i need. Can anyone tell me what size to get please? Also, does anyone know the sump plug key size and shape please? Thanks. Rik.

Drove to work this morning and noticed after a couple of minutes driving that the TCS light was on. I pressed the button a couple of times and nothing happened. I pulled over and restarted the car, but the light stayed on. I pressed the traction control light a couple more times, and the glow...

hi i have a leon cupra 53 plate standard apart from alloys went for drive tonight car warm and glow plug light came on flashing, checked brake lights all ok no difference in driving or power any ideas

im going to be servicing my car at the weekend for the first time and i was wondering what size the sump plug is as ill probably replace it and the washer, is it m14??? also i was wondering what is best way to drain oil as ill only have a trolley jack i was thinking that i wont get all the oil...

I got the engine mgt light on, I pluged it in got electrical fault to glow plug 2 3 and 4, When I looked at the plugs they are fine the problem seems to be with the plastic rail that connects to all the plugs, it is cracked on each of the legs that branch off to each plug. one leg is...

Hi, anyone using the above? did my oil change yesterday and comparing the original plug and the ecs one there the same thread but massive difference in hex size and strength. I got to say i didnt think its great for the job after it rounded slightly after a tiny turn with a 3/8 ratchet where as...

so number 2 spark plug tube was full of oil. What causes this?

Was giving the car a clean yesterday and just topping up water and noticed this plug sticking up in the air. Never noticed it before but i can see that it is touching the bonnet lining so much so that there is a big impression in the lining. So just seeing if this is how this is meant to be...

Can anyone help on what spark plugs to go for ? Also would I need a new coilpack too ? I have tried searching but too no joy All that came up was about cupras Thanks !

my car is hitting 100,000 miles and i have the glow plug light come on under amber. it is effecting the brake lights. they were staying on without the keys in the ignition. i had to pump the brake about 6 times to stop this. any ideas to what this could be? i do not have vagcom. PD130 FR. cheers.

Is the drain plug tool an M16 tamper proof spline socket? found one one ebay just want to see if its the correct one. Its basically a 16mm spline socket with a hole drilled in the top of it. Is this right???

Well so far ive not had the best of luck with seat ownership lol. Ive had my 05 reg leon fr tdi just over a month and so far its done the blowing the fuse trick so the windows and mirrors dont work, the washer pipe coming off givig me a boot full of washer fluid trick and then someone decided to...

Hi Got a bit of a dilemma. I took my car to a local garage for a 40K service last weekend. They phoned me up later on saying that just as they were about to change the oil they noticed that the sump plug was covered in a thick layer of silicone sealant. They said that the only reason they...

So my glow plug light is flashing and im guessing one of the plugs has gone since the car has 82K. Bit of a noob question I know but where abouts are they as I dont really know what I'm looking for exactly, and how do I change them? The engine is a PD130. Also where did people get there...

I Have just bought a FM Booster for my 03 Plarte it has a blue wire coming out of it where do i plug this into any ideas theres no instructions :rolleyes:

Anyone know if spark plug wires from an mk1 will work on a mk2? tnx

hi all i was out for a new years day drive today and i was doing about 50mph on a straight road suddenly the car jus dropped all revs stuttered and went again the glow plug light also flashed while this happened, the car was at normal temperature and i had been driving for about 20mins after...

Hi all i know this has been covered, but i couldnt find a definate answer to my problem and me giving info of the exact problem might help me get a straight forward answer:) well tonight, was driving back from a mates and car was all warmed up etc, not cold or anything so just joined a link...