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My M.O.T is due at the end of this month. :cry: Whats the situation regarding the windscreen?? I have a small chip with 4 small cracks coming off it. The whole area is less than the size of a 1p coin. It is on the passenger side of the windscreen. Will it pass the M.O.T or is a new...

Can someone please tell me whether the plastic lining labelled 'A' is made of the same plastic (appearance, quality & thickness etc) as that labelled 'B'. I have used the speaker holder bits as an example, but all the other interior plastic seems to be made of the same stuff. So really I...

Needs some advice ! I know there are 3 types of 1.9 TDI 2002 + 1.9 100 1.9 130 1.9 160 Now I was thinking of re-maping my ECU but this site says that "130" upwards has six gear. I thought my car was "100" but I have six gears !!, anyway can or anyone help me? Mazgic

Hi I've managed to find what looks like a replacement wheel for the one I knackered a while ago. Now the picture looks the same and it is a 205/45 R16. Question... Does anyone know if there are different "fixings" wheel wise for the Ibiza. Or are the number of bolts / size etc. common...

Im looking for some new door cards for my car... but i want the plain black ones without any fancy insert or gti insert or anything... but i need them with no hole for the window winder... ie: with electric windows. Do they exist? and if so what kind of model will they be on. Is it a case...

Hi, Are these Brembo pads for the leon or Ibiza??? :S http://cgi.ebay.co.uk/seat-cupra-type-r-front-brake-pads-brembo-system_W0QQitemZ250145953135QQihZ015QQcategoryZ100918QQrdZ1QQcmdZViewItem

Hiyall, Can anyone point me in the direction of an engine breakdown diagram showing all the valves and sensors. I have one for my old S4 2.7BiTurbo and could do with one for the 1.8T facelift cupra i just got to point me in the direction of all the usual sensors (N75 etc etc). Also...

I've done searches on here for definate answers but i'm unsure what size my front speakers are as i am wanting to replace them for a set of JL Audio components. I've read that a spacer and speaker wire convertor would be needed also, can someone please kindly clarify :confused: :D

I've done a search as I remember reading something before about improving the earth connections on the car throughout the engine bay, but I couldn't find anything. Basically I would like to know what benefits (if any) improving the earth connections will have? Also where are they? and...

Hi all, The time has finally come to pimp my Cupra, funds raised and standing by to order the parts!! I have just read the Bumper Fitting Guide on the info base, which shows how to fit the MY03 bumpers to an MY02 Leon. It also mentions that there are a few fitting issues with earlier...

for a start has anyone else had a chipped uk re-map? i only ask as i have but my car only boosts to 10psi, i now have had 2 maf's, and 3 n75's aswell as fixing a few vac leaks, the car runs very well and pulls strong but has no real kick considering the map is meant to take the car to...

Right before i get shot down in flames i have read through the posts on here and only found slight info for what im querying so could you please help me. Im looking at getting a full set of ibiza cupra r suspension to go on my cupra, ive read a few thing but just want to clarify some of it...

I was looking thru the folder of receipts that i got with my car. It contains every receipt for all the work carried out on the car, even got the receipt that the first owner got when they bought the car (got £1000 trade in for a G-Reg fiesta with 110,000 miles on the clock!? :-o) Wat i...

Hi all, first post, and I have tried searching first admittedly, tired from todays Volksfest in bristol so even managed to do my username wrong, oops. should read Matt initially doh! More to the point, we've got a mates 1.2 sport 2002 (new shape) here (forgive my lack of SEAT knowledge, im a...

When I lock the car using the remote fob, and only pressing the button once, the LED on the passenger door flashes quickly for what look's like 7 times, then immediately flashes the say once per second signifying locked and alarmed. BUT, reading the manual, it say's to lock the car and to...

Car broke down earlier, first time in six years of having the car that its failed me whilst I've been out. Went in the shop and when I came out to start the car, nothing. Turned over but not firing. Recovery man had a coil onboard so put that on and it was fine, but I was not allowed to...

very very good thread, i was out driving last night when my traction control light came on, i thought it must be yet another maf but i plugged it in to vag-com and got about 10 codes saying short to ground, now after reading this im thinking it could be the fuel pump relay?? any help please...

Hello, I have a dodgy left leg - my knee tends to dislocate. Recently I have been having a fair amount of trouble with it after I have been standing for a while. And also my knee every now and then tends to dislocate when I dip my clutch. Is there anyway of making it any lighter...

Need to get the rear wheel bearings done (2ltr 8v R-reg) and ive been to a few garages to get rough idea of prices and when they would be able to take my car. BUT i have have been asked whether the bearings are one piece or two piece. Unfortunately im not too sure :confused: (my technical...

I have a 04 Toledo 1.8T. Can i improve the cars (really quite awful) handling without lowering it (or if so not by much)? I have just fitted new Goodyear F1 GSD3s all round (grip improved - understeer now even worse, although im hoping it will change after a few miles on em. Currently...