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  1. Suspension/handling issues and advice.

    Hi, I have recently purchased a MY10 Ibiza fr 2.0tdi Long story short, bought it blind with mods. Coilovers that came are joms (budget) knocking from NSF AND NSR. Just replaced with oem front and rear shocks and second hand H&R lowering springs. Here’s the problem the oem shocks and H&Rs came...
  2. Engine Shake!!!

    hi, the engine shakes quite violently at idle. Doesn't matter if the car is up to temperature or not. Doesn't seem to do it as much if I keep on the throttle slightly to increase the idle speed. It has recently just come out of a garage with a new DMF & clutch, which they said was the cause...
  3. Blinking pre glow plug and yellow solid engine management sign

    Hello friends, I have a Seat Altea 1.6 TDI CR 105 style. Year 2010. 107000 km. Manual transmitter. Recently I am having a problem, explained below: For the first time it happened 3 days ago, I was in the road and to be honest for the first time I filled car with fuel/diesel in a fuel station...
  4. Seat Ibiza Cupra won’t go over 30mph

    Hello, I have a 2014 seat Ibiza Cupra with almost 30,000 Miles. About an hour ago I was driving it and there was a loud pop noise and now my car refuses to go over 30mph and it sounds different when accelerating? I’ve checked everything visually and I can’t see anything wrong? Any help...
  5. Mikey Smullen

    Seat Exeo BI Xenon headlight issue, need help

    Hey, Since Friday i have been having the issue that when i am driving with my headlights on my Main Beam will flash on when my car is accelerating, The main beam comes on and then turns off when i take my foot off the pedal no indication light comes on my dash. I have plugged in the...
  6. Loss of Coolant from Expansion Tank and i don't know why???

    Hi to all, I am in urgent need of help to solve a coolant loss problem on my 2013 Seat Leon diesel 184!! Ever since I bought the car 6 months ago i keep getting a low coolant warning message every now and then. When i check the expansion tank it is completely empty and it looks like all the...
  7. Comfort Windows closing/opening problem

    Hi, I own a 2017 Cupra 300 and recently the comfort window closing option seems to be not working well. After fully closing the windows and the sunroof, it always let me know about it by flashing with the blinkers. Now the windows close but the blinkers aren’t flashing at all, as it was working...
  8. Romigo

    Tail light issue , light control unit problem

    Hello could anybody help me . Having Seat Cupra 1.4 (2011) with automatic sensor and xeons head lthe issue is that RS tail lt& RS brake lt & Right Side front parking ligh are not working. Code reader tells me lots of sporadic falts in the lights system however after reset it says “ parking light...
  9. epts2008

    Pleas help with my cutting out problem before I burn the car

    Right basically since I bought my 1.4 16v AHW leon just over a year ago it randomly stalls/cuts out when driving then instantly bump starts itself after it cuts out. This happens generally when driving along from 10mph to 90mph any speed it will do it, also sometimes I get to the end of a road...
  10. Help please???mk2 leon problem

    After driving my leon FR TFSi today about 1 in the afternoon the eml appeared on the dash and the car started to run very very lumpy misfiring in all gears never had this sort of problem ever before so i took it down to the garage where i normally take all my cars as soon as i reached there out...
  11. Misfire problem

    Have had my airflow metre replaced and also lamba sensor 2. Still continuing to misfire at 5000-6000 rpm. Think it is also over fueling. any ideas to what the problem could be? thanks
  12. Ibiza tdi possible electrical problem

    Hi everyone, im new to this forum and have a Seat Ibiza 1.9tdi sport pd130. It has been a great car to me over the past few years until now! When i unlock the car and open the door the whole dash lights up which didnt used to happen, then you turn the ignition on and try and start the car only...
  13. Blowing boost pipe off?! anyone had this problem?

    Hi there, just bought a 55 plate cupra r, remapped up to 270ish brake.. and now and again it blows the pipe off between the long alloy pipe from the turbo and the intercooler, it was blowing it clean underneath the standard jubilee clip, so i go a rather agricultural heavy duty mikalor boost...
  14. joesmad4it

    Headlight adjust motor problem

    I have noticed my headlight adjuster motor doesn't seem to work and the dipped beams are too low. Looked in the manual and can't find a fuse for it so assume it's something bigger. Any help on how to adjust it manually (I read some White Philip headed screws can do it?') or hoe I can fix motor...
  15. 1L arosa problem

    Hi all, I have a arosa 1L that seems to loose power while going up any hill. I have changed the spark plugs, air filter, fuel filter and checked the ht leads which seem fine. anyone else have this problem or know how i could sort it. Thanks....
  16. Craigus

    lag problem on LCR

    On the way to work this morning, I noticed a fairly large lag problem, in each gear below 3k, was taking a couple on seconds for the turbo to catch up. I have never had anything like this before, the power has been instant, any ideas what it could be? I will scan it for fault codes when I get...
  17. sam_cupra_R

    burning problem

    right here we go on friday i was coming home in my car and was giving it bit boost nothing excessive then slowed at traffic then when went to pull away again my boost had gone and car sounded like a scooby/tractor and was struggling to go anyway luckily was jus round corner from home anyway...
  18. AndyMiles1986

    i think i have a problem!!!!

    hi all got a 2003 plate cupra r 89k on the clock had it about a month or 2 and now when i got i it was ok but over the last week or 2 it has been loseing power and when on full boost it screams also after a journey i open the bonnet and the manifold is glowing red ive checked the dv that seems...
  19. 100k+ on LCR's, is this a problem?

    Looking at possibly swaping my LC for a LCR. i dont really do much milage (only done 14k in 5+years) Thinking or getting one with higher milage as it would be cheaper and i use my car even less now 1-1.5k a year so i wont really put that much on it. Is there many/any know problems or things to...
  20. envycordoba

    problem help???

    first of all happy easter dont eat to many eggs:p here we go some times when i turn right the steering will go heavy like the power steering cuts out and it will try and pull the steering wheel back to the left as well but this is only sometimes it doing my head in. and some times when i'm...
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