problems

Ok ,so this is the second time ive had this problem ,basically i was driving round an island doing about 10mph and my powersteering light came on and the steering became extremely heavy. It happened again a few days later. Recently my ABS light has been coming on even though im not even...

I replaced my 110 tdi front discs and pads about 8 months and 8,000 miles ago, and they are now warped. I dont drive like a twonk and dont stomp on the brakes, or leave my foot on the pedal afetr heavg breaking etc Has anyone else had this problem?

guys, i had Matt from MT Audio fit my HID's tday and they wouldnt work. We assumed it was a dodgy relay but when i got home and tried it the relay was fine. No volt was getting through to the bulbs. Just now I drove home on sidelights and thought i'd try the lights and guess what, the...

hey guys just wondering what is actually wrong with my passenger window and if i can just replace the switch. 1. the light is on for the switch when ignition is on 2. when i press the button down on both sides nothing happens 3. when i pull the switch up from the driver's side the light...

Hi there, I hope someone could help me out and tell me how I can fix my car. When I start driving 1st gear is fine 2nd gear is fine, once you get to 3rd and let the revs build up all of a sudden the car shudders as if its loosing power, change into 4th and the cars fine again, let the revs...

Hello everyone I am after some advice. Own a Seat Ibiza 2.0 Sport 04 plate and I need some advice. I believe the engine is an 8V unit. I am trying to find mroe information about the engine to try and fix an exisiting fault. Which other vag cars has this engine been in? Am I right in thinking...

I got my new leon fr on christmas eve from seat dealer in Derby and on driving home to York realised that there was a really bad judder. Took in to local dealer and to cut a long story short it has up to now had a new fly wheel and clutch. This didnt solve the problem, so they sent off fault to...

I have been having some problems with my airbag light coming on, even after being cleared with vagcom. Scanned tonight and 8its coming up with 01218 Side Airbag Igniter. Passenger Side (N200) 32-10 - Resistance too High - Intermittent I posted in the Leon section about a...

Hi all, After a bit of advice really to see if anybody else has had any problems like this in the past and what they did to put it right. I have recently brought the Mrs a leon cupra 52 plate auq engine, Lovely car cant fault it apart from this weird splutter in a morning which i didn't...

hi all,been getting petrol smell through heating i think,or something like,whichever settings i have it on it has strange smell,i have cat back exhaust fitted so wondered wether this is linked?although exhaust been on 18months ish and heating was fine up until recently. filters? any ideas ,cheers.

Morning, My rear wash has stopped working. I have checked the hose above the drivers side wheel which seems fine and is connected. Is the next plce to check the actual hose under the boot trim or is there another one of these somewhere else in the car to check. You cn hear the motor going so...

hi guys, on monday i got my new tyres fitted to the front. i had 205/40/16 bridgestone turanzas on before and ive now got 195/40/16 toyo t1-r's fitted. Tuesday morning i drove to Heathrow and i noticed that when i got to around 50mph in 6th gear i attempted to accelerate to 70mph but my traction...

I have recently started to have a problem with my Leon 1.6 SX. Every morning it won't start. The engine turnes over, it fires, but doesn't catch, so I have to try again and again and again until I eventually end up bumping it down the road. the battery seems healthy, as it continues to turn...

Hi all, Im having so much trouble with this clutch pedal im refitting, ive got the pedal on, the white nylon sleeve that sits inside the box on the pedal which commenly snaps wont clip onto the 'plunger' which engages the clutch, do you put it on the plunger first then put the pdeal on over...

I've had an ibiza cupra 20vt for a month or so now but hardlys drove it. Ive noticed when i switch the engine off their are funny water pressure noises coming from the front of the car, kind of like a bubbling noise and i can smell warm water if you know what i mean. Also when i turn the car...

I have a Mk2 Leon and its driving me mad. For the last month the alarm has decided to go off randomly although usually at night. It's been into a local garage and so far had the interior sensor and passange door lock replaced. Both because the diags have been reporting that its been those...

Hi just to say hello new to form with some questions your help would be great couple months back bought 08 fr550 1st the USB for iPod controll won't reconice iPods I've tryed 6 diffrent ones been to local seat tryed all there cabels etc no joy so I thought I'll live without iPod in car...

I have a mk1 leon and for some reason unknown to me the petrol cap will not open when i press the button it makes a mechanical sound as if its acknowledged it and something maybe moveing but it doesnt open the cap i have to pull it open with my nails and iv noticed today the clip has started to...

Anybody else having problems running any of the shareware Vag Com's in the 64bit version of Windows 7? I've tried both 409 and 311 in XP SP2 compatability mode, and running as an admin, with no luck. I click on the icon to open the software, the mouse curser changes to a 'loading' one, and...

since having my car remmaped its been playing up when accelarating in 5th or 6th gear the boost starts fluctuating i can hear the tune of the turbo changing as well it doesnt seem to be holding a constant boost i have tried unplugging the MAF but its still the same i have also checked around the...