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Bought a leon fr tfsi 200 bhp two weeks ago it keeps going into limp mode. took it into seat and couldnt find a fault at first but happened again so took it back. After a day of fault finding they said its possible ecu failuere. After digging into its history i found out its had a stage 1...

im stuck lol:help: , my mk 3 cupra was running on 3 soo i decided to change the offending coil pack , stiil didnt solve the problem, was still running on 3 . went to move it from my drive way out onto the street and it startd running even worse then died and now it wont fire :wtf::think:, i...

One of my light clusters is a little misty, just condensation due to the weather or is it more serious? Anyone know? Am I the only one? cheers

Ok so I tried to turn the air con on last night which I very rarely use, if ever. I press the button, the snowflake appears but as soon as I let go of the button it disappears ! So basically it wont stay on. Around 20mins later I notice the engine management light has appeared on the dash...

i was checking the oil this morning and as i pulled the dipstick out anad the tube shattered (i presume where its so cold). a piece about 10mm x 3mm has gone down and i'm now unsure what to do. Is it a case of getting the oil out now without starting the engine as not to cause any damage? if so...

Ive recently done a coldside relocation for my Turbosmart I just need to know which is the right way for the turbosmart below? I currently have it like picture 1, to me it seems quieter and i cant seem to here my turbo spool lately, doesnt seem right to me I havent been able to properly...

Need to drain the coolant off my seat ibiza 2000 (Mk3) chill 1.4. Cant find the drain plug underneath the radiator. Kindly Suggest!!

Hi All When i get in the car in mornings turn the key starts up fine revs go to about 1300 after about 20-30 seconds revs start to full as normal but then idle very erratic goes from About 1000 to almost stalling i have to keep revs high with accelerator to stop it stalling after about 5 mins...

Got up for work yesterday. Started the car up - waited for the coil symbol to go out first - Car is prefacelift TDi 130 sport. Temperature was about -6 Went about scraping the ice and snow off the car. drove off and because of the snow and ice I was changing gear very low in the rev...

anyone ever noticed that vag cars hate screenwash that isnt seat....my washers will not push out anything other than which is a problem as i have run out of vag stuff.....it will rarey work with other stuff like asda, homebase, halfords..... my bro said u are only meant to use vag stuff on...

hi all im havin serious problems with myn mk1 leon!!! i recently posted some issues with my temp gauge,it was dropping down to 60 then bk to 90,even tho the engine was warm! had a new temp sensor fitted,but this did no solve the prob!!arghhhhhhhhh!main dealer sed it was the needle which goes up...

Hi, Cant figure out how to post a new thread in the right section apart from here. So thaught I would give this a go. I have a 2001 seat Ibiza cupra, the other day a problem with the indicator started happening. Basically when the indicator is on it clicks fine, when i turn it off it just...

hi all, well, being as it was a saturday and ive had a new stat sitting in the boot for a while, i thought id change my faulty thermostat on the LC. What a bitch the lower housing bolt is to get too lol! Welkl in the process of removing the n249 bracket, i noticed a couple of split vacuum...

Hi, I've had my ipod connected to my mk2 leon cupra through the optional factory adaptor under the driver's seat for 2 years now. For some strange reason the sound system stopped recognizing the ipod since last week and when i press the cd changer button to select the ipod as a source the...

Right guys brought my leon 6 months ago, had a re-ocurring problem with the engine management light coming on. the garage who sold me the car sent it to a garage that wasnt main dealers, 6 visits later changed 2 sets of glow plugs and the engine management light still came on. So this morning...

Has anyone else experienced problems with the recirc function of the climate control. When i press the recirc buttton(or reverse) the fans sound as if they are blocked and no air comes out. Apart from that the climate control works fine. Car is still under warrenty and is due a service but...

so i have problems with my fans they wont go off:confused: and aircon dosen`t work. it`s one that had the same problem as my but if someone can help me to get the part number for so i can fix the problem my self as i asked the for a prize to fix it and they sad 780£:wtf: so i want to try to do...

Right, another problem :( I'm getting a loud rattling noise from under the car at lowish revs, took it to the garage and they've diagnosed that its the Catalytic Converter.... I've been quoted £70 for a new part and then £60 for labour, does this sound about right? I'm also thinking this is a...

My brother has big problem with his wipers on his mk3 ibiza, Basically the drivers wiper arm doesn't stop in it's correct resting place and travels too far down. This means that when the wipers are switched on the passenger one moves, but the drivers one gets jammed under the arm of the...

Yesterday on my way out, coming off the drive I noticed the steering was very heavy (like there was no assistance), but I thought it may have been due to the car sitting for a few days not moving, as once the car warmed up it was alright. But drove the car again just earlier, noticed the...