steering

Hi peps, help required again!! After failing to find my knocking noise (thought it was from the tyres, see previous thread) I put the car down the local VW/Audi independant garage. Wheel bearing was buggered so this was replaced to the tune of £230 all in! (parts totaling £120?) Picked...

Any one know which other VAG group steering wheels fit on a Leon with leather 3 spoke airbag? Have a LCR 210 which looks very used at the moment!!! ta, John

Hi, I am new to this forum, and would like some advice regarding my new Cupra R. I have recently bought a 2005 Leon 225. I have noticed that the steering wheel does not have the red stripe top centre. I thought all 225's came with the red stripe on the wheel, can anyone advise...

Hi guys real bad news today, my power steering went on me thursday night last week after hitting a large pothole. I was a few miles from home when i hit the pothole by the time i got home the steering was gone all stiff and noisy, checked the fluid and it was empty loads of fresh fluid arround...

Hi, My car recently had its' MOT and everything was fine apart from they gave me an advisory on my steering rack,saying quote,"Slight play in N/S of steering rack".When I drive along and go over bumps or pot holes you can hear a vague knocking as if something is a bit loose. I was just...

Ok got a multifunction steering wheel off eBay Inc airbag, gonna fit it today but wondered what cable i need to buy in order to make the buttons work on my alpine headunit?

Hi all, just got back from no rice, but on the way back my car started to jerk every time I put it in gear, the revs would go mental with the clutch down, and lost all electrics including power steering and essentially engine. Anything I should be looking at? It's the first time it's done...

Today when fitting my new intercooler pipe the one which i think the vaf sensor plugs into?? anyway befor doing that i unpluged one of the power steering hoses to make things easy lol, this made the fluid drain empty. After refilling the power steering the pump now makes a noise when i turn left...

does anybody know if the power steering rack has removable track arms? '97 2.0 gti 8v.

When I start my car the power steering light will light up and make the steering heavy, if i turn off the ignition and turn it on again it goes away. Does anybody have any suggestions what this could be? It's a 03 plate 1.9tdi Ibiza SE in case that makes a difference. Cheers for any help offered.

Hi folks first post! Need a bit of help with my FR, when going at speed my steering wheel now shakes and when I come off the accelerator the steering wheel jolts slightly to the right. The wheels have been all balanced so I know its not that. Will it be just be the bushes needing replaced or...

i just thought i post my feelings how crap i feel the standard steering wheel is on a 210 , its wears around the edges and is not in the slightest bit sporty in any shape or form and just over £300 for a 225 wheel is even more anoying, what were seat thinking end of rant

Yo guys. Since having this car back in july 09. The steering wheel feels lighter i think. Is there any way of removing the center bit of the steering wheel so i can see if the bolts are loose. Any info is great. Thanks all.

are you able to change the steering wheel in a mk2 ibiza for a later one from mk3 or mk 4?

When I get past 60mph i get a judder through the steering wheel. Not a problem at lower speeds or even when accelerating. There is a slight pull to the left but nothing major. You reckon getting the alignment done will sort all this problems or is it something more sinister? The wheels...

How do all!! Basically had a set of 4 15mm spacers on the leon, which with them being the same PCD i assumed would fit on the beeza. However i cannot get a flush fit to the rears even with the hub nut cap taken off. Theres literally 2-3mm in it. Im assuming that its to do with the...

hi all just bought the above model,bit tatty but for £400 and 58mpg,i aint gonna moan. few problems,power steering failure,checked fluid,this is ok,no noise when i turn the steering either,so i take it,it must be the power steering pump! is this a diy job and how much roughly is a 2nd hand...

Hello everybody as in title i just bought steering wheel from seat ibiza cupra 2006 firstly can someone tell me how dose it look like as i havent got a clue hehe (any one has a picture ) secondly can i use my old air bag from my 2003 seat ibiza sport or do i need to buy a new one if yes how much...

Just driving into work this morning, then without warning the power steering light came on, thought it may just be a faulty sensor as the steering felt fine. However when I got into town the steering did feel heavy. Not had chance to look under the bonnet but at a guess i'd go with either...

Hello peeps, not been on here for a while but have a problem with my power steering you may have had. Turn the steering wheel and you get a horrible screeching whining sound. Is there a belt that I need to have a look at? It feels like the steering is slipping, as if a belt is slipping when...