seals

  1. Big_daddy

    Turbo seals again

    This annoyin, my car smoking quite abit now, alot on when i pull away, big puff of blue smoke, checked the ic pipin, they seem to be real oily, its annoyin as this is the 3rd turbo, now its doin it with ko3s now [:@] I checked the oil return when i fitted the ko3s and sump hole (oil retunr...
  2. Dodo Juice on rubber seals??

    Hi everyone, I wanted to know if anyone uses dodo juice wax on the rubber seals around the windows as I have seen a few guys mention doing it but should it be used on rubber? Also the plastic trim on the bonnet, what is the best way to clean, shine and protect it?
  3. leaking door seals help

    i have read the leaking door seals post and know what needs to be done to fix, but i have a question i have made sure that the seals under the doors are clear from dirt, so the excess water can flow. i thought id do this 1st and see if it cures my problem. it doesnt, i still have water...
  4. frozen lock/door seals!

    Morning all :) not sure if this is a common problem with older leon's (i have a yr 2000 one) but in this recent cold weather, in the mornings the door seals seem to freeze together and the doors wont open, no matter how much warm water you chuck at um!! also if ive been lucky enough to open...
  5. paul-murphys

    change turbo seals

    does anyone know how easy it is to change the seals in a turbo? i brought a hybrid turbo but think seals are gone in it? is it easy to change the seals over or would i need expert equipment? thankyou
  6. 6th.replicant

    Leaking door seals - was it a recall/warranty fix?

    Accepting that the leaking door seals issue is an already much-discussed 'old chestnut', however, was this problem ever a recall/warranty issue? In other words, is SEAT UK obliged to bear the costs (ie parts & labour) to remedy what is clearly a design-fault if my car is showing signs that...
  7. paul-murphys

    power loss with broken turbo seals

    what sort of power loss would you expect when turbo seals are gone on k04 22 not sure if would be answer for this but what should i expect an would it also affect my torque? anyone have a clue? thanks for any input
  8. valae steam oil seals

    have you got to take the head of to do the valve steam oil seals? and do the seals go on these's engines??? thanks guys
  9. Front Screen Seals

    Does anyone have any idea how many trim/seal pieces should be on the front windscreen and how the side pieces of trim should sit along it? I've had a look at the trim around my window and would like to know; is there a piece that should sit over the top edge of the screen and the roof, if...
  10. wisejason

    Think I might have leaky injector seals?

    Can someone please tell me if this is the case or normal. I've attached a photo of the worst one (cylinder 3), but the others are very minor compared to this one.
  11. basemanuk

    ahhhhh whats wiv my seals

    does any one here have any probs with there door seals keep coming off!!!! im constantly pushing them back on to the metal run down the side of both front door frames!! and what realy gets me is when its come off and then i shut the door on it and it creases!! has any1 got any suggestions:censored:
  12. AlexGSi2000

    Where did you get your Brembo seals from?

    Im currently trying to source a new dust seal (or a seal set) for my Brembo calipers. Was doing the pads and discs on Friday and noticed one of my seals was split. Cant find them online, although iv sent emails to tuning/brake companies and will call tomorrow (including seat) The only...
  13. Moss on window seals and wet windows

    Hi, I have a 57 plate Leon MK2 and recently noticed whilst being seated in the car the window seals (running along the base of the window) all have moss / algae on them. Running my nail over it removes the moss but is this a normal thing? If so what do people usually clean it off with? I have...
  14. DaNnY_LaD

    Turbo seals?

    Right i know when i fitted my gt2x that the seals were going.. So when it was warmed up and i booted it and let off blueish smoke would fill my rear veiw mirror... No ive just finished doing my catch tank its billow out near the turbo unit and throuhg the exhaust im guessing my seals have...
  15. DaNnY_LaD

    Changing Piston Seals (wilwood)

    Ive got a set of wilwood Supa-lite calipers and they need new dust/piston seals... Ive Orderd 8 news seals from rally design but how do i change them.. Thanks
  16. Part numbers for LCR injector seals an O rings

    does anyone have the part numbers for the rubber rings on the injectors an the plastic rings at the bottom
  17. edewer

    Dodgy Window Seals

    hey guys, dont know if this is a common problem on the ibiza, but if its been raining/water standing on the roof of the car, and i open the windows when i pull away, the water comes streaming in to the car all over the door cards! does everyone suffer this or should i be taking the car to my...
  18. markgb

    Face lift mk1 leon door seals

    Hi all, I've had the Cupra for 6 months now, and it's been great ownership. They only problem / annoyance is with the seal between the front and rear doors. It is conctantly coming away from the rear doors.I have tried squeezing the rubber around the door with pliers, but just keeps...
  19. Malice19

    Replace seals or can it be glued down??? (Car flooding)

    I have had a week off work, so my car has been sitting on the drive way in the rain.... I got into the car this morning and looked at the front passenger floor and there was an inch of water sitting there :cry: So i got a tub and tried to soke as much of the water up, lucky the Matt...
  20. Seals blown on turbo - what are my options?

    Hey Guys I've been told that the seals have blown on my turbo and that I will need a new one. I have a 2003 Seat Cupra. Should I get Seat to replace my turbo like for that, or is their other options I can consider?
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