replacement

  1. Willie

    PCV replacement hose

    Has anyone replaced this hose with an uprated one like this http://www.20squared.com/product_p/4.1.010.htm I suppose Forge will do one too
  2. ryan106

    Replacement Instrument Cluster

    Ok so I have a LCR and I have been having problems with the dials ticking both revs and speed and sort of sticking too, due to me not being able to source somebody to repair these I am thinking of buying a set of second hand clocks. On doing this I have a couple of questions for anyone in the...
  3. POB

    Turbo replacement!!

    My neighbour and his father in law each bought a brand new 2007 Altea 140TDI. Today, after struggling to get up a hill in 2nd gear the father in laws Altea took a visit to the dealers who after an hour of diagnosis decided that the Turbo needs replaced under warranty. (I'm sure this would cost...
  4. Wing Mirror Replacement

    Someone has smashed into my car and taken the wing mirror off. [:@] The outer shell, glass and some random black plastic bits have all been broken to peices. How much is it likely to cost? Can I upgrade them to a heated version? Cheers
  5. dirtbiker

    Fitting Replacement Downpipe (1.6S)

    Hi All, My flexible section failed in the exhaust so I've ordered a new downpipe which I'm currently trying to fit. Problem I'm having is getting it through the gap between the subframe and the floorpan, doesn't seem to want to go no-matter what I try! Has anyone done this before, if so...
  6. Cupra Kev

    Damper replacement

    Right, not sure if this is possible/probable but a thought just came to me MY02 Leon Cupra - lowered 30mm on springs (standard dampers) with 17" aftermarket alloys. Few weeks ago, had a problem where slow turning on full right lock resulted in a "screeching" type sound from the o/s wheel -...
  7. Dom Sweeten

    replacement hid bulbs - which ones?

    Does anyone know a good source for replacement hid bulbs? Need a pair or either 4300k or 6k H7's of decent quality. Is it best to get metal base ones? I'm also looking for a set of good match led bulbs for the sidelights. Mine are way too blue!! Advertised xenon white ones are not...
  8. 225 k04 replacement manifold

    does anyone do a high flow one thats a straight replacement requiring no other mods? summat like this but this says for 180 bhp not 225 but then says k04 fitment so im a little confused ???,it looks right for a 225 engine though imo ...anyone know please...
  9. ThackersLCR

    Cupra 'R' badge replacement

    *cough* rip off! Recently spoke to local seat garage who quoted me £9.95 each for the 'R' emblem, dont think so! And apparently they do two colours, red and black, which i was unaware of. Anyway, I spotted these on fleabay and thought id mention it to all my fellow LCR owners who have been...
  10. Faisal

    Exhaust replacement problems

    well this is a weird situation...my car went in for my exhaust system to be worked on. getting a high flow sports cat and a custom 3" downpipe. the problem is,aparently i have 2 cats :confused: and its impossible to get at my downpipe as the mad cross platform thingy is in the way,they dont...
  11. bolt on replacement for k03

    hey all, a friend who owns a seat cupra 180bhp 2005(AUQ) killed his turbo charger.. we are now looking for a bolt on replacement for his turbocharger. what turbo could be very accessibale right from low revs like the k03? were looking for something to go off at about 3k rpm... does the k04...
  12. Side skirt replacement

    Hi Guys, I damaged my car a while ago now (pics below) and Seat have said £1600 to repair which I thought was a bit much.. If I got the aero kit skirts would they cover the main damaged section? The actuall metal is very slightly bent (high curb, long story) and the paint is broken along...
  13. ebay replacement turbo ok?!

    Thinking of going to see a mk1 Leon Cupra 1.8t 20v, which has a new turbo fitted. The chap said he bought the turbo off ebay (£330), and fitted it himself as he used to be a mechanic... So..questions would be: 1. Anyone bought a turbo off ebay and got any comments on it? (I think this is...
  14. Fog Light Lens Replacement.

    Hi folks, I am looking for a replacement fog light lens for my 2005 Ibiza 1.9 TDI Sport. Any ideas where I could get one or will I need to replace the whole unit? How easy are they to fit? Will I need to remove the bumper? Cheers Chris
  15. aerial replacement

    I recently replaced standard one with a stubby one from ebay, since then reception has been poor. Which replacement aerials have you found to work the best ?
  16. ABS Control Unit Replacement

    Hi Guys, I'm a bit new here so bear with me if you can. I've recently had an issue on my mk2 Leon 2.0 TDI with the ESP warning light coming on. I took it to the local SEAT dealer and apparently my ABS Control Unit needs to be replaced at a cost of £1460 inc the fitting!!! Steep i know, i'm...
  17. Replacement Wingmirror Glass

    does anyone know where i can get a replacement glass for my drivers side wingmirror? ie looked on ebay and found this, will it do the job...
  18. jasengine

    Strut bearing replacement

    Well I just thought I would share my experience on front suspension strut bearing/rubber bush replacement as it was a :censored: of a job! I had a knocking noise from the front nearside when going over small bumps etc and reading threads here, it seems that others have had this problem and...
  19. Tartanbeef

    Replacement Door pins

    As above,i'm in need of a replacement lock pin on the drivers door of the cupra as i hit it with my elbow and it snapped,where do i find these?
  20. Replacement Panel Filters - Will is screw my MAF sensor

    Hello all, I am looking at a replacement panel filter for my Leon FR+ TDI 150, I have read a few threads that say some of the filters are a bit to oily when they are new and can potentially screw up the MAF sensor. Is this a seriuos concern, whats the likelyhood of an issue? I have heard...
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