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  1. Help Needed - Random Alarm Chirps?

    Hi everyone, I need some help in identifying what could be the cause of the random alarm sounding chirps in the attached video? Any idea why my car has started to do this? The car is locked and I'm not touching the keyfob when it happens. Thanks in advance for any suggestions/advice. Car is...
  2. Random Setting Message

    Anyone know how I can stop this message popping up each time I start the car, It happens after about 3 minutes into my drive.?! Thanks
  3. Any idea what this is?

    Hi, Was hoping for some help, anyone have any idea what this part is and what it connects to??
  4. 2010 Cupra R problem with audio- random interruptions of playback with AUX

    Hello, I'm wondering if anyone knows this issue - in my very new Leon Cupra R (2010) while listening radio/cd/usb_mp3 the music gets randomly interrupted and the "AUX" shows on the radio display for couple of seconds, then turns back to whatever source of media I was using and continues...
  5. random wires

    in the back of my alhambra by the 2 12v lighters is a plug to connect to something is this for a added multidisc cd or not also i have wires under drivers seat and passengers seat that are to connect to something can someone advise.
  6. shazo

    TDI random smoke from the front end???

    last week i came home and parked my ibiza fr tdi and was just sat in it for about 10 minutes and noticed an unusual noise and smoke coming through the front grille? it was sort of like a steamey smoke, dont have a clue were it came from? i turned the engine off and turned it back on and it was...
  7. Random idea, mk3 front end on mk2 ibiza?

    wat u reckon? would it fit? i quite like the way it looks on the mk3. i know it would require alot: front bumper, slam panel, reinforcer bar???, wings, grill, headlights, bonnet. maybe more. radiator too? :think: this is only a theoretical question for now....
  8. Random misfire whilst idling

    My cordy has been misfiring occasionally whilst idling, and sometimes it will hesitate / cut out when setting off on a hill. I think it is losing pressure on the fuel system, just wondering if any one else has had this problem, and if so is as simple as a new gasket on the manifold? Also the...
  9. Random Beep While Driving

    just getting a beep while I drive, happened on test drive but assumed it was fuel as it was showing exactly 1/4, then happened after I bought the car as it was showing exactly 1/4 again, then it didn't beep as I dropped below 1/4 this time but it happened again today and it's above 3/4...
  10. jwmurdoch85

    Random non starting Mk4 130 Tdi Sport

    Hello, My Mk4 Tdi 130 sport has developed an odd random fault (happened 3 times now)... Basically when arriving at the car (could have been left for any amount of time ranging from seconds to hours!) I find that the instrument console only (not the radio) is lit up with the red back light...
  11. Random carbon box thing...

    I have no idea what this thing does, seems to run down to the fuel tank for gases? (circled pipe) and chucks em into the top of the engine via a relay kinda switch thing (arrow). Can I remove this, it seems to be ok without it? Do I join the two pipes together or block them off (I...
  12. alx_chung

    Guess the random bit

    Hello all, Was washing my car the other day. When I was cleaning the drivers side rear alloy I noticed this bit stick out from under the car. Looks like some tube of somesort but not sure what its? Should I be worried???? Its not on the passenger side...so confused :confused...
  13. teepee4bh

    Random 'clunk' FR TDi

    GF's FR has a random clunk from front when doing slow speed manoeuvres. Seems to be front passenger side. Usually when turning into a road or onto drive. I've just replaced the drop link but still doing it. Any ideas folks? Cheers
  14. Random alarm

    For the last few nights (much to both ours and our neighbours delight) our Mk2 2001 1.8T Alhambra s alarm has gone off in the early hours. Its on our driveway and nobodies trying to break in or fiddle with it im sure of that. When it goes off ive jumped up and quickly opened the car via the fob...
  15. what could cause random powerloss...

    well basically the past few weeks the car has felt quite restricted and underpowered but then all of a sudden yesterday after braking sharply it seems to be back to normal and quite free flowing feeling. part of me wants to think its brake related as im convinced one is warped/f*cked but it...
  16. random PLUG!? and more questions lol

    found this hanging from the front of the engine.. between the rad and the block? more front right (located) any ideas? -for all of you that read my thread on the n249, know the cars in a bit of a sorry state sorted some more wiring out on the car today.. fixed the door handle and...
  17. dubz_wm

    Random pics of the banana

    few pics i/that have been taken over the past few weekes of the mk3 since i had the wheels fitted :)
  18. Random water

    This is a bit of a mystery to me so any help/ suggestions will be appreciated...... We have a 02 V5 170 and its been pretty good so far. However today hubby was panicking as he thought it was leaking oil. Ive been under the car and its leaking water (thankfully no oil!) but I cant for the...
  19. Mr OCD

    Random misfire / Cylinder 3 misfire and fault codes.

    So much for the Cupra running well... EML has come on flashing and car is misfiring... I get codes: 16684 16687 16688 Random misfire / Cylinder 3 misfire... Any help appreciated!?
  20. cupra_poolie

    Just a few random pics

    thought id upload a few pics from random shoot, mine n mates polo gti