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  1. aidtheace

    Replacing Engine Bay Fuse Box?

    I'm wondering if anyone has ever replaced the engine bay fuse box on a 2011 Ibiza or similar. The one on the car currently is quite badly corroded and I'm wondering if this is the cause of an issue iv been having. Does anyone know how to replace these? What is involved? Is it difficult to do on...
  2. Lozzy15

    Lighting Fitting new Indicators in Wingmirrors

    The following guide was created by a community member. The following is the steps I took to replace the indicators in my wing mirrors. In this case I have used Dynamic Indicators but the following steps are the same for Stock as well. Firstly turn you mirror in to face the car (I found It was...
  3. Help replacing gear linkage cables Mk4 Seat Ibiza

    Hi all, I’m currently in the process of replacing gear linkage cables as one snapped on me (although still attached to the gear box) I bought a complete new gear-lever, gate, and cables all attached so I can simply unbolt the old and put in the new. However I’m having trouble getting the old...
  4. Instrument cluster replacement

    Hello, Is it possible to retrofit the facelift instrument cluster with the needle sweep option to a '09 model? If so, is it plug and play?
  5. How difficult to replace a camshaft position actuator?

    My garage are quoting 7 hours of labour to replace a camshaft position actuator on my 04 Leon Cupra. Does this sound reasonable? Its annoying because they origionally quoted 1 hour of labour but now are saying it is much more difficult than they first thought. Argh! Cheers!
  6. Should I replace TIP for Revo re-map?

    Hey all. Tried searching for TIP but got so many random threads!! Looking to get Revo software done on my otherwise standard LC soonish. Will get them to fit a 007P DV at the same time and understand I may have to do the coil packs shortly there after. However, is it fairly essential I get...
  7. Cal91

    How to replace front grill.

    How do you replace the front bumper, lower, centre grill on a facelift Ibiza? I have cracked mine and I was wondering how you replace them. :shrug:
  8. New head gasket, do I *have* to replace the head bolts?

    Just like it says, do I actually need to replace the head bolts when I change the head gasket. Haynes Book of Lies says yes but I thought that was only for stretched bolts in high performance engines. The 1.4 APQ is a poky little thing but high performance it ain't! :D Basically, the gasket...
  9. What bolts to replace when changing suspension?

    It'll be for a Mark 2 Toledo, but I'd appreciate any Leon owners views as well. I'm getting closer and closer to getting the suspension changed, but the manual suggests is that most if not all the bolts need to be replaced. Obviously these bolts don't come with the suspension kit, so I was...
  10. chris285

    easy to replace glow plugs?

    as stated is it as easy to replace glow plugs on my fr as it is to replace spark plugs on a petrol? not done this before myself and one of them is not working, but been qouted 45 quid to replace just one when i can get 4 replacements for cheaper providing they are easy to do
  11. replace license plate frame light

    Hi All, I'm having a problem removing the license plate frame light. Want to replace that for a white LED. I cannot get it out though. I tried with a screwdriver between the sided but still won't come loose. I noticed on one of the small sides there is some room between the bumper frame and...
  12. Sharky_82

    80K Service - what to replace

    had a search couldnt find anything changing: oil oil filter plugs pollen (depending how dirty) clean and oil air filter new wipers brake and fluid all fine anything else? timing belt, water pump, clutch, fuel filter, gear box oil was all done on 60 K thanks all
  13. How do i replace grill with de-badged grill ?

    Hey hey, does anyone know what is involved in replacing the grill , ive ordered a de-badged , cant wait to fit it. If this has already been covered somewhere can you direct me to the page Cheers :D
  14. markgb

    How to replace drivers door window controls?

    Hi all, I've done a search, but can't find a how to guide to replace the drivers door winodow controls. I managed to snap the passenger window control. So bought a used one off ebay for a tenner. Trouble is, it's not straight forward as I'd hoped. Can anyone give me a few...
  15. zach225

    fitting coilovers, what to replace?

    hey all, I have taken the plunge and bought a set of weitecs from dpm for my tdi 130 What shud i replace at the same time, and is it expensive? Like top mounts, for just the fronts? Do u have them at the back? Any info much appreciated as usual :)
  16. oldman

    How do you replace powered wing mirrors?

    Hello, Managed to win a full set of power folding wing mirrors, very cheaply, so need to swap them over. Have looked and no guides or tips were found. Only info on how to fix when not folding etc. anybody done this and helpful hints? if nothing i will try to make one up at the time...
  17. markgb

    How do you know to replace injectors?

    Hi all, I have been trying to get the Cupra over the 200bhp mark. She's been remapped by JBS on a generic stage 1, got a CDA induction kit and a Baileys Diverter Valve. She's done around 91k, and I'm thinking to basically give her a full service. Plugs, coil packs, oil, but I'm...
  18. needing to replace headlight

    My car went for MOT and failed on offside headlamp being broken. I slid into the side of a car due to icy road the day before. This has misaligned my bumper. The headlight itself from what I can see at least isn't cracked. The lights inside all work. I've been quoted about £165+vat for the...
  19. WeeG

    How easy is it to replace the EGT sensor?

    Price of EGT sensor for leon fr tdi? Hey guys as some will know, i got my leon fr tdi dpf deleted, and the EML has come on, apparantly a common problem is for the Exhaust Gas temperature sensor to go. I will find out for sure if it is this on a diagnostic tommorow, but am wondering what price...
  20. £280 to replace wishbone / arb bushes?

    Just a quick question. Got a quote of £280 today to replace the front rear wishbone bushes and ARB bushes. Price includes parts and labour So can any1 plz tell me if this is a good or bad price? Cheers
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