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Hi folks one of the back lights on my instument panel has gone out, also the right hand light keeps going out, think there is a loose connection on it. Can any1 help as to how I get to the bulbs to replace them? Do I have to pull the dash to bits to get to them or is there an easier...

Hi, I have a Seat Ibiza 1.4 Cool/s (2000) and need to change the pads and disks, hopin you guys can advise. Been lookin for a haynes manual but realised they dont cover this model. Did find a couple of dvd manuals on ebay, anyone know if these are cool or not? I had a quick look today to...

Hi All, I wondered if anyone on here has needed to replace their wing mirror glass. Last week some Chav kicked my mirrors during the night and broke them both. I've purchased new mirror glass from the dealer and fitted them. I'm waiting for a replacement rear cover for the offside mirror...

i need to replace the arch liner on my LCR .Where is the best (cheapest)place to source this part?Does anyone have the part number? The bottom screw seems to have removed its self , causing the liner to rub on the front drivers side tyre creating a large hole.

Just fitted my new boost gauge today, but tbh, the bulb in it is crap. Not very bright and more pink than red! anybody know if a replacement bulb can be purchased that is brighter and more red? :D

Please don't crucify me if I am getting any of this wrong! Ok, I am a girl and I hold my hands up because I am absolutely clueless when it comes to cars. I have a Y Reg Seat Ibiza 1.4 in Black. Some idiot dented the passenger front wing on my car in Sainsburys car park this morning. Not...

Hi guys, done a search but can`t find any guides or how too`s on how to replace the front pads on my LCR:help: Can anyone point me in the right direction, Thanks

Wanting some feedback please guys on what you all think is the best aftermarket air filter sooooooooooo many to choose from i dont want anything too loud. Advise please. Been looking at K&N Typhoon has anyone tried this out yet!!!

Hello everyone ... as some of you know i've had an accident in my Leon FR a month ago, insurance payed out and I got myself a car at last ... its a 2002 VW Golf GTi Edición Especial, imported from Spain by a Saudi diplomat working there... The car is in excellent condition I have yet to see...

I had replaced mine with a sony GT-500 which was great as it also had red illumination. IVe just lost the fascia for it so have to buy a new head now (its not economical to buy a new fascia) - Im after something that goes with the trim of the car so ideally some red illumination but can handle a...

Hello all, Fitted a Seat sport gear knob, chrone gear surround, and the dreaded chrome air vents! All was going fine untill the last air vent (centre one - drivers side), in the process of removing the "diffuser" (air vent) a little force may have been used :doh: I managed to get two of...

Hey Ive replaced the head unit in the Ibiza with a Sony one. Trouble is, im also adding a Nokia Handsfree kit, and an Ipod interface. Im having real trouble trying to get the cables and box's back into the dash!! Is there any space behind the glove box for some of it, or some other...

Hi all, Just noticed my front courtesy light isn't comming on when the doors are opened.. Looks like the bulb has gone as the rear light work fine and the front map lights are OK.. I've had a quick look but can't see any obvious way to get the light unit out to replace the bulb.. Has...

Hey guys, Just wondering where to get a replacement panel filter from, i.e. where is cheapest with quickest delivery? Was thinking either K&N or Green Cotton? Any help appreciated :D

Hi all might seem silly to some ,but can some one tell me how to replace the pads front and rear on my cupra please as i almost fell off my chair when i got a quote from Kwik fit for new pads, and plus i have never changed anything myself, but with the prospect of getting the job done for...

Having been experiencing some poor performance issues and a strange engine stutter i decided to unplug my egr valve. I was amazed by how much of a difference this has made to my tdi cupra and how there is now LESS visible exhaust gas (less unburnt fuel possibly?). Having previously had my car...

after an unfortunate accident, i ve managed to ruin my rear bumper :cry: body shop has said that i need a new bumper as i have too badly damaged it. So... has anyone got any ideas of decent rear bumper or should i just get a copy of my 04 SX bumper. pics would also be great. Thanks in...

Hi, I've recently bought a 2001 (UK Y-Reg) Seat Toledo V5 (170ps). This model had as standard a Blaupunkt non-DX sat nav unit which is kaput and needs replacing. At the time of purchase, neither the dealer nor myself knew it was faulty, we just thought it needed recoding (but there is actually...

Hey guys! My mk2 cupra sport is in need of some attention! I got informed my right rear brake light is out and have no idea how to go about finding what bulbs n how to replace it!! Ive tried to buy a haynes manual but to no success at the minute and cant really afford to wait long for...