sensor

  1. Possible Exhaust Sensor failure: OK to drive?

    Having recently upgraded from an Ibiza Cupra to a Leon FR, I encountered my first problem today. Emissions light followed by DPF a little later on. Reading other threads, I'm hoping it's just an exhaust pressure sensor. It also happened right after a service, which seems to often be the case...
  2. rikwheeler

    MAP Sensor Mounting Tube

    Hi guys, Been on the Forge website and saw this: http://www.forgemotorsport.co.uk/content.asp?inc=product&cat=190202&product=FMMAPT Just wanted to confirm if this tube is used to replace the pipe shown in the pic? Forge sell a 60mm and 63mm tube. Does anyone know which one would fit my...
  3. ChrisGTL

    MAP sensor fitment on petrol same as diesels?

    http://www.forgemotorsport.co.uk/content.asp?inc=product&cat=190201&product=FMMAPT Anyone know if the MAP from a Leon 1.8T is exactly the same fitment to those found on the Leon TDI's?
  4. Cleaning maf sensor

    Im goin to claen my maf out but i cant find what size the security torx is i have a full set but not one that fits is it a special or one of size?
  5. MikeO

    Coolant temp sensor query

    Hi folks Looks like the coolant temp sensor in my Ibiza TDI 130 sport is faulty. Other than going to a SEAT dealer (nearest is the best part of a 4 hour round trip!), is there anywhere else I might be able to purchase one? Is there likely to be anywhere O/L? Anyone out there know the part...
  6. Nef

    ABS and Traction Control Light on-Damaged ABS sensor wire, How much?

    The other day i decided to to turn the traction control off via the little button under the hand brake. i was speeding on abit then went round a roundabout quite sharpish, my ABS light then came on and wont go off and i cant turn the traction control back on. is this a big problem or has a...
  7. jamandspoon81

    lcr,temp sensor falling

    hi,ive had this problem for a while,when driving down hill and i take my foot off the gas but leave the car in gear the temp gauge starts to fall from 90c slowly and as soon as i put my foot down again it starts to climb again,ive changed the temp sensor a few time but it keeps happening,there...
  8. Engine Coolant Sensor Problem + Lambda Sensor Problem

    Hi guys, my car has just gone in for MOT, and has failed on these two sensors. Lambda sensor, and Engine Coolant Sensor. I'm being quoted £100 for the lambda fitted, and £160 for the Engine Coolant Sens. Seems strange as the lambda is 60 quid part, and the engine coolant sens is only...
  9. location of outside temp sensor

    Can anyone tell me where under the bonnet the outside air temp sensor is located. I have had a problem before in that the compartment that its located in fills with water and the temp reads wrong. Usually very high like 58c. It's a pain when it happens as it messes up the climate control so i...
  10. Memphis

    Coolant Sensor - FR TDi

    Hey all, I have a LEON FR TDi. I hooked the car upto VAG COM the other day to diagnose an intermittent EML and received the following code: ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Address 01: Engine Controller: 038 906 019 KG Component...
  11. Exhaust Pressure Sensor failure AGAIN

    at 20,000miles approx I had the DPF and Emmisions light come on together, into dealer and diagnosed as a faulty exhaust pressure sensor, replaced and all OK, Its now happened again at 43000 miles, do these things only last 20K, and how much will it cost me next time when it is out of warranty...
  12. G2232

    Engine Coolant Temp. Sensor (G62)

    Which sensor is this?? Is it the coolant sensor in the coolant bottle? got the following error code and trying to solve 16502/P0118/000280 - Engine Coolant Temperature Sensor (G62): Signal too High
  13. Ibiza125

    Water temp sensor location?

    Well my water temperature gauge in my car doesn't work too well so I have bought a new one and I am going to check all the wiring at the same time. The only thing is a canni find it!! Anybody care to point me in the right direction? :) Also if I replace it am I going to loose alot of...
  14. drue1

    Mass air flow maf sensor

    my one is showing a low reading and the guy at amd said replace for a new one.where does everyone shop for there spares cheers
  15. stezo2k

    Handbrake sensor cable

    Hi guys, i'm going to attempt to connect my new headunit to my car today but i have to connect it to the parking brake cable to watch videos. any ideas how to get to get to the cable for this? ________ Herbal store
  16. andy.morgan

    Lambda Sensor

    Anyone know where i can get a pre cat lamda sensor for a 52 plate mk1 seat leon cupra R from online. or a genuine part number would be good. Thanks Andy
  17. Outside Temp Sensor Problem

    Recently the outside temperature stopped being displayed on the LCD on the dash, and instead was a couple of lines. This didn't really bother me too much, as I grew up in South Africa, so the temperature for me here is always cold! However, I gave the car a good wash today, and now its...
  18. Ricardo

    Lambda fault code / warm up at idle

    Lambda sensor Fault codes! I keep getting Lambda sensor codes even though it has been replaced 3 times now! The last time was by guys I trust at Total Vag (formely Vagtech) for a proper bosch sensor acouple od months ago. It seems to not throw up as much if when I cold start I allow the iddle...
  19. Coolant Temp Sensor

    Hello guys I'm after some advice , the engine management light has shown up on my 1.4 leon , i have had it checked out and the code had brought up the Coolant Temp Sensor , i have replaced this bit and it has not fixed the problem :confused: , i have also changed the thermostat and the front...
  20. L14M_T

    Air Sensor

    Does anyone know if there are air intake sensors on the 1.2 because there's nothing on the airbox(engine cover) and surely there must be some sort of sensor for the correct fuel mixture? the reason why im asking ive been looking on ebay and there's mod chips to plug into your MAF sensor for the...