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Ummm Would leaving an interior light on in the car for two days cause me to have power steering issues? I understand the pump runs of the battery. Reversing out at low revs wouldn't put enough power out to run the pump and cause it to potentially cut out. Is this something that could have...

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...

i have owned my lcr for just over a week and so far its a love hate relationship . i want to love it but i hate it . i need help / knowledge or someone with vagcom . its had a missfire for a while it drives fine at half throttle but on full boost its seriously under powered and it starts...

Hi guys I've had my Cupra for a couple of weeks now and it will be requiring the 50,000 mile service (and probably Cam belt change as its 5 years old) within the next 2-3 months. I had the car inspected when buying and the only things that came up on it were: Rocker cover gasket needs...

Any known faults with the power steering? '06 55 plate Cordoba (essentially an Ibiza, but nobody really visits the Cordoba secton) Got the car at the weekend, drove it home, left it on the drive until today. 1.9 TDi 130 SE Got up this morning to go up to the Borders for a few days and as I was...

Hi guys, i am looking to get my power up a bit, i am looking to get about 220bhp out of my car. i have a few bits and bobs i am looking at getting... - Tubular manifold - De Cat - Catback system i already have an induction kit fitted and i would also like to fit a manual boost...

Hi guys, my cupra has a flat sopt between when the turbo kicks in at 2,500 rpm and 4,000 rpm. the turbo soppls up fine but apart from that there is not a lot of power before 4,000rpm. is this normal with these engine. thanks David

Hi all just had my car dyno'd come out with 182.6 bhp 226 torque. i have a print out from jabba with 198 bhp 284 torque. dunno why its down on power can anyone help:confused:

Hey, As many may well be aware, i need a new smaller more eco car. I think i want to stay with Seat and i'm looking seriously Seat Ibiza'a TDI Cupra PD160. I still want to be able to play around with it and increase the power. So my questions are: What power you running? What did you do...

Has anyone had noisy power steering at all?, when I turn the car left to right slowly or when the car is still it makes some weird noises :shrug:

Hi, I bought my Seat Altea 2.0 Tdi sport last month and I have had a problem with it since then. When I was driving it back up from Leeds where I got it on the motorway it lost power when I was cruising, all of a sudden there was no acceleration. I stopped the car and it was fine for a while...

Hi guys, could someone please confirm for me if this power steering pump will fit my 8valve ibiza gti http://www.autopartswarehouse.com/sku/Volkswagen/Golf/A1_Cardone/Power_Steering_Pump/19931997/A120355.html?tlc=Brakes%2C+Suspension+%26+Steering Any help would be great, Thanks H

Recently changed my Corsa Arctic VXR for the Leon. (Bluefin now installed :) ) Only thing I miss about the Arctic is the looks and exhaust pops and bangs lol. With regards to the power delivery of the diesel engine, am I right in saying that the power band ends around 3500rpm ?. It's just...

Hi I recently traded in my Corsa VXR Arctic for a Leon FR Tdi. Whilst I do miss the looks and pops and bangs of the Arctic lol, I have to say I'm impressed with the Leon, especially now that I have Bluefin. With regards to the power delivery of the diesel engine, am I right in saying that...

Hi I now have one of these and need to add the following: 1. Power in the boot. This was part of an option that I dont have, I am guessing that the main cabling is in the loom somewhere and hopefully I can buy the bits I need anf fit it without any cable cutting? So anyone work for a...

getting a bit bored of my leon 1.8t fr its currently running 202bhp after a stage 1 remap. just wondering after going for the blue flame turbo back exhaust new forge tip and a stage 2 remap from p-torque what sort of bhp do you reckon it would be producing im asking this because im just...

After a lot of thinking over the last few months. I was thinking about putting my Leon in and getting a Subaru RB320. I have now come to the decision that I am going to play around with the Leon. My main question is that how much power can you realistically going through the front wheels that...

At idle and stationery, if i turn the wheels either way, I get a horrible grinding noise. Also at idle there is a vibration noise from area of the drive belt. Power steering pump most likely cause?

Hi, I've got a project on the go putting a 20v in a mk1 clio on a GT28RS I've commissioned some custom one piece driveshafts with a renault CV spline on one end and the VW one on the other I've told the guy that they could see 350lbft. (it might :think:) He said that the VW spline will...

People, Im looking to buy an Invertor to plug into my 12v sockets. Im confused with the number of options on the market. I want this item to charge my IPOD, Mobile Phone, GPS Devices and Camera when Im camping / on the move. Have any of you ever bought one? The Options start from 75...