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  1. Reversing whine!! what could be the prob??

    Hey guys, My 1.6 16V leon is due in for a service (and prob time to get the cambelt done as well...gonna be a fun one! :( ) but have noticed in the last month that everytime i reverse i get a very nasty whine. Seems to happen everytime i turn and reverse and now is doing it even when im...
  2. Pedal Case Prob??

    Hi, I have just bought an Arosa for my wife, it just has a few issues. (But i did get if for an absolute steal!! 130k, but full main dealer SH every 10k, 1 owner from new, on a W plate, with EW and RCL, £700!!!) :) When you depress the clutch it squeaks and clicks. The chap who sold it to...
  3. electrical prob

    hi guys there has been a burning smell in the car after i have been driving a while now the stereo will not turn on it started to play up by not turning off , i have pulled stereo out to expose back & all wires goin in look ok, any suggestions?:think:
  4. shauncupra

    Another central locking prob

    help please... my x reg cupra 20vt keeps locking itself when driving along, then when you lock with key or fob its fine, but then when you go to unlock it,it locks itself straight away untill youve tried to get in 4 times then it will stay unlocked( hope this makes sence) ive tried using...
  5. Smithy

    Gearbox prob

    So I sold my mk2, which I have to honestly admit was in good condition, no hints of problems, no funny noises etc. The unlucky guy who bought it off me called me last week for advice, turns out he's broken the gearbox, just makes a whirring sound and no drive obviously. I haven't seen many...
  6. the bear1986

    steering prob

    quick question when i've been driving my 130 tdi for about 15 mins and i go in to a multi store car park the steering starts tohum when i right lock the steering wheel or even left does anyone else has this prob?
  7. Chez

    ignition prob

    hi folks, after searching this forum to help my bro with a starting prob on his MK2 Ibiza gti 2.0 8v (97) i think ive narrowed it down to the following, altho if any u have ideas please post em up. He drove thro a deep puddle which cut car out, he did the usual, dizzy cap, coil etc but no...
  8. rickisgrate

    Major Breather/Inlet manfold prob

    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...
  9. seadragon

    New Ipod - connector.adaptor prob

    I have the ipod thingie under my drivers seat with the connectors and it was fine when I was borrowing my gf's nano but now I have a new 80GB Ipod Classic which is wider and the connector kit doesnt fit this new size. I am sure there is someone out there who would know if there is a new...
  10. Key reprogramming prob!

    Hi, I own a toledo 2000 and the key battery died so I replaced it but the problem is that the command doesn't work anymore. I've tried the instructions that appear on this forum but with no success. It seems to me I can't get it into learning mode. Any ideas/suggestions :help:
  11. Low Power Fuel Prob?

    Car running slow,low boost over 4.5k,maf disconnected runs great. Replaced maf twice,no faults on vag-com wondering if running lean hence low boost? Had throttle body parameters reset fine for short while. replaced n75 and plugs also. any ideas?:shrug:
  12. redcupraboy

    help, prob with car!

    hi just wondered if anybody could shed any light on a prob i have with my car at the mo.my engine management light is on, on the dash, and my traction control light is permanentely on the dash too, and i cant switch the traction control back on with the switch on the dash, it still seems to run...
  13. luke c

    rear disk brake prob

    one of my brakes on my fr seams to be grinding / rubbing it has done 20000 miles and had a service before i bought it so should not be the pads . it has been in for the prob to seat and they said they cleaned them but the prob is still there . you can not hear it with the window up but with it...
  14. prob when reversing

    hi, when I reverse my car has gone increasingly loud... it's making what I can only explain as a 'chuk chuk' noise......:shrug: ..similar to a train...:) any ideas???
  15. DJ Walkers

    Lack Of boost prob

    on long journeys my boost suddenly dies off and only boosts to about 6psi but normally boosts to around 20psi but if i am just doin low speed journeys e.g just driving in a residential area its fine but the problem arises when doin faster drives, is it going into limp mode? searched but...
  16. Tam

    Fourm prob -"use the search smiley"

    Doesn't display properly (you get the image - but some text after it) see: :search:
  17. old 'uns

    front top mounts prob?

    ok moved thread as obviously most people are only interested in own versions swapped wheels over last week, not driven until yesterday. turning lock to lock got loud knocking noise as though wheels were loose. turns out top mounts moving around, i know that they move normally but will they...
  18. Temp prob!

    I have a 03 Lcr and when started from cold, sometimes the alarm beeps three times and then the light flashes. If I restart the car it goes away. It doesnt overheat and the fans work?????? Any ideas anyone?????:cry:
  19. cupra rev limiter and runnging prob???

    hi ive just bought a 99s cupra sport 8v but when i give it some it hits the rev limiter at around 4900 yet its no where near the red around a 1100rpm away what should it be and what would cause this?? also when its hot its very hesitanty when driving what is this as id like to try and fix as...
  20. richieroo

    secondary air inj system - induction kit prob?

    had fault code SECONDARY AIR INJECTION SYSTEN INCORRECT FLOW DETECTED, been told my mechanic that this is due to me fitting dynatwist induction kit with breather, and he advised me to fit std air box, can this be right or is ther any thing else it could be? ive been running the dynatwist for...
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