rear

I have a question about a upper rear strut brace of a golf mk1 gti. Does it make a noticeable difference on a ibiza cupra? I have replaced the springs and shocks and fitted a front upper strut brace. I also intent to fit a lower front strut brace ande a front and rear arb. Also all the...

Anyone know where you can get a pair of rear ABS Sensors for a '99 CupraSport on the cheap? Breakers yards dont have any. Any ideas?

Anyone know if there's such thing as a LCR mk1 rear sub woofer box that fits in the corner nice and snug. Apart from that i can see that people make there own boxes, i just dont want to go down that route of production type thing. I have searched for a corner box though hit a blank wall...

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...

the Leon 1.6 SE & SX have rear electric windows, whereas the Leon 1.6 S does not, unfortunately. How easy would it be to get the S set up with rear electric windows exactly like the SE/SX? estimated price would be interesting too.

I've got an LC, with a few small mods which will be going for a remap probably in about 6 months time, so I'm looking to get the handling sorted first to make the most of the power. I've done quite a bit of reading on here regarding new bushes, THS DBM etc and will be getting the S3 upper and...

Hi all My FR TDI got punted in the rear nearside yesterday, the road was 2" thick sheet ice. I was minding my own business and traveling very slowly towards a main road when a transit van come down a side street to my left all locked up and blowing his horn like mad. As soon as I saw him I hit...

Hi :(, Big problem, I think.... I was driving on the motorway then all of a sudden I can hear wind coming in through one of the doors. Pulled over, and this has happened... How do I fix this, as the door won't shut properly.... Expensive??? Cheers, Ben

is there is one in the ibiza? there is a after market one? how thick the front one that comes in stock? thanks.

hi, was wondering if anyone has had the rear diffuser on their mk2 leon FR sprayed / vinyled gloss black, thinking of getting this done myself but cannot find any good pictures of it to see if it looks good or not, obviously i am changing the rest of the greyish plastic stuff on my car to gloss...

Took my car to the garage to get last few bits sorted after my bump and it needs a new rear axle. I dont fancy buying it new to been looking for a good breakers but cant seem to find what im looking for. Also its an 04 1.8t fr do i need the new rear axle to be from an fr or a cupra or will...

Is it the same as the newer shape polo rear arms, the aero ones? Thanks Dan

You heard me. Is this possible? Anyone here have smoked lights?

Hi Guys, My rear wash wipe wasn't working so i have taken the panel off the boot and tried to clean it out the problem seems to be at the top of the wash where the pipe turns at a 90o angle before coming out. What the best way of getting all the crud out ??, can the whole mechanism be...

Well I purchased a set of seats from a Cupra R and they have the Recaro fronts but im finding it difficult to find out why I have these weird rears! They were deffinately from the same car...I just assume a rare option? Heres a picture! To be honest they dont fit in the back of the...

LCR - just had new discs and pads OUCH... just wanted to share my pain... Brembo aint cheap!!!!:cry:

Got into the car last night at 11pm to drive home, and had the "bulb out" warning light on. got out to discover the left rear inner light (the one mounted into the boot door) was not working either braked or just in position mode. Duly stopped at a nearby garage to pickup a bulb replacement...

hi there i've had my car for 4 years now but have changed the rear bearings 3 times as the last few MOTs have all failed me on play. today i changed them again and was just seeing if anyone has any advice about why they could be getting damaged so quickly. There is a nut that holds all...

Does anyone know how these come off? In the ice this morning it seems that whatever mechanism is attached to the handle to open the door from the outside has become disconnected. The door still opens fine from the internal handle. Anyone had to do this before?:confused:

i realise that it is a common fault in the ibiza that in winter the hoses on the rear wiper freeze up and pop off, i have had it fixed before when th water was coming out at the passanger foot well but this time its coming out on the drivers side rear wheel well and soaking all the carpet in the...