sound

  1. Model Year 22/23 Does it sound normal ?

    Hello everyone. I’ve my formentor 1.5 TSI since one week now, and I would like to know if it sounds normal. I hear that whistle only when I am stopped in idle. It‘s barely noticeable when I’am in parking mode, and more louder when I am in D/S. I add some oil last week if that can help. Thank...
  2. Model Year 23/24 Strange sound from down of the center console when turn steering wheel

    Hi to all. I have a Cupra Formentor for about 2 months now. I am very happy with the car but I have noticed that when I am driving the car for about 30 minutes and more there is a strange sound as you can hear from the video when I turn the steering wheel. Something like motor?? It doesn’t...
  3. Clicking sound on start up

    Hello All, I’m new here and have been recently hearing a sound upon start up of my car and not sure if it’s the turbo or anything else as the sound is coming from where the turbo is at top of the engine. For extext I drive an automatic 2019 seat Leon FR 2.0 petrol. This sound is new to me and...
  4. GringAddict

    Halfords fitting on subwoofer? 2024 ateca

    Hopefully someone can help answer this. Normally I wouldn’t trust Halfords with anything other than an online order but my cupra ateca has the standard sound system which is just terrible. Halfords offer fitting for £10 on subwoofers, ones that supposedly can work off standard speaker wiring...
  5. 2.0 TSI 190, exhaust options

    Hi. I'm driving a Cupra Leon 2.0 TSI 190. Super great car, more powerful than advertised (Dyno shows 218bhp/335NM), and im always having a blast when i go for a spirited drive. However, the car is very very quiet. It feels like they have gone above and beyond to make it "sound" like an...
  6. Klimaxx

    Wierd noise when put in reverse

    Hello recently bought a seat ibiza st 2013 1.2 tsi, i tested everything before buying but never drove in reverse so now im stuck with this lol… https://youtube.com/shorts/7tiSzX12_-A?feature=share Anyone know what the problem could be if someone had the same issue the buzzing comes only when...
  7. UNGKARL

    Engine weird sound

    Hi. I got this sound on my 1.4 TSI Twincharger today. It goes away from what i can hear above 1800 RPM but can be heard at idle. What could it be? https://www.youtube.com/shorts/NmhsA5It4ak Thanks in advance!
  8. Air Intake for k03/k04

    I have seen a lot of air intakes, however, what is the most common one that is best for the 2.0 tsi, seen some people mentioning revo, ramair (budget option), etc.
  9. Leon's sound system

    Hello everyone, I am new to the forum, since yesterday I got my first cupra. It's a Cupra Leon e-Hybrid with 245hp, that I already loved. I loved everything in this car, except its sound system. I got it without the beats audio system and the original speakers sound awful, especially the rear...
  10. enricuzzo

    BAD PHONE CALL AUDIO / VOICE OPERATION SOUND

    Hi everyone, tricky question for experienced users. I have a Seat Ibiza Connect 2015 and I'm struggling with the following problem. When my phone is connected through BLUETOOTH or Apple CARPLAY (my car only supports wired CarPlay), the audio coming from voice calls and/or Siri come out only from...
  11. 2Stevo2

    Front Tweeter Crackling

    Hi guys, Noticed recently that the front passenger Tweeter has started crackling a little. Most noticable whilst using DAB. Has anyone else experienced this? Knowing very little about the speaker setup and wiring, can anyone recommend things for me to check? Would love to avoid taking it to...
  12. Seat portable system IGO no sound

    Hello, I have a Seat Ibiza ST with a portable system. Garmin stopped making mapupdates, so I am trying to make IGO navigation software working. Then I can still navigate with updated maps. I made it to get IGO primo 2.4 running. It's a wince version. I put the programm in the map...
  13. George Vinten

    Centre Box or Back Box Delete

    So I’ve taken the back box off of my Cupra 290 and it’s made it sound loads better, more pops and bangs and is louder and sounds better all round. I still have the original silencer and I was wondering if anyone knows whether having the centre silencer on and back silencer removed is louder...
  14. FR ACT 1.4 Tapping while Cruising

    Hi all, Been lurking on the forum for a while, but now have an issue where need to post! I have noticed a tapping sound during longer drives. I have noticed it happening when I have been driving for at least 40mins, and it only occurs when I'm moving, the sound isn't there when idling. Its...
  15. InvictusBlue

    2017 Cupra 300 without DSG farts

    Hello there, I am in love with the 2017 Cupra model. The only thing i really don't like is the DSG farts it has, as they are way too loud and i don't like that sound in general. (Do like the bangs when going off throttle though) Did anyone feel the same and had a way of only removing that DSG...
  16. Engine bay rattle noise

    I have a 2015 Seat Leon 1.2 TSI ST, It has 108,000KM on it. So about a few months back a rattling/whining noise started coming from the engine bay, it sounded like it's from the passenger side, at first i thought it was a normal sound it wasn't too loud and also thought it could be because of...
  17. Exhaust sound

    Hi, I am thinking of trying to get some noise on my Leon Supercopa 170, I'm finding it hard to know what i need to do to my exhaust in order to achieve a good sound. Do i need a dpf delete? Does the exhaust need to be straight through? At the moment the car is extremely quiet! I have seen the...
  18. Sound only plays on drivers side of car.

    In my 2013 Seat Ibiza FR, when I connect the Seat Portable System and play Bluetooth audio, the audio only plays on the right side of the car, and the left side is silent. This only occurs with Bluetooth audio, and this does not happen when listening to the radio or a CD. Any suggestions on how...
  19. Leon cupra tuned

    hey guys I’ve tuned my car to stage 2 with stertman Motorsport. When I pot the the ecu my sound has changed and I don’t have the sound in gear changes anymore.. He told me they need to update the software and until then I have pops and bangs. I’ve heard the sound of apr and that’s what I’m...
  20. seat sound vs regular

    hello looking to change my 2015 cupra 280 for a new st 300 4 drive but am disappointed that i cant specify the seat sound system. i really love the Seat Sound in my Cupra, loads of great bass but have never experienced the regular system. if anyone has heard both can they tell me how they...
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