steering

I seem to have a scraping noise coming from behind my steering wheel. Ive checked all the plastics around it and nothing seems to be catching on it. I have also taken the wheel off and given all the connections behind it a good clean Its really bugging me [:@] Any Ideas :confused:

Afternoon to all, I have searched high and low, but basically the steering wheel of my LCR 225 is badly worn, on the perforated leather side grips it is faded to red surprisingly, I believe it should be black as standard. I have not tried to clean it yet but it looks like it's pretty much...

I have a seat ibiza 2004. The plastic that is under the steering wheel and goes to the foot pedals is really loose. I have just had some work done and i dont think they have put it back correctly. Its the plastic that has the white clip, it does seem like it has screw holes. It is slightly...

Hey ive done a search but all quite old and not specific info that i wanted? before i phone seat how much roughly is a new steering wheel for my 130pd sport? anyone know off the top of their head? it has no controls on the steering wheel obviously and i wanna keep it that way, dont really wanna...

Can anyone give me an idea as to the price of the mk2 Leon Cupra steering wheel including the airbag (the one with 'cupra' written across the bottom of the wheel)? Cheers

what is the main cause of wheel wobble. there are times when its worse than others. sometimes its okay sometimes is shakes like fook! makes the drive so much less pleasurable. not really big deal just wanted to know if there is anything i should check.

Hello, I have a problem with my seat, the car has had periodic tremors since I bought it. It now has run 50,000 km, and I've tried a lot, 2 new sets of tires, one with the other rims, and have had 2 tracking times and balanced the tires a lot of times it has not helped, so it must be something...

Today the power steering failure warning light came on while driving, even tho the steering feels fine. When I switch the engine off then on again the lights gone..... for about 10 mins then its lit again. Same thing happens every time I switch off/on as described. Any ideas? Is this a...

Hi, I have been looking at buying a new car and the new Ibiza SC is one of my options (along with a Mini Cooper and Alfa MiTo). However one of the main things putting me off the Ibiza is the lack of a multi function steering wheel. It comes as standard on teh Alfa MiTo and is an option on the...

Hi all, Does anyone know if the Steering arms sold on vwspares fit the cupra? I only ask as my local motor factor does not list them and reckons they may be main dealer. Not sure whether the ones in his book were CupraR only. My car is 04 Cupra TDi Cheers y'all Tim

Ok, I've got the tools and a guide. Just after any pointers or tips from people who have done this before. Keep getting told the airbag light will come on once its reconnected, or that it will blow up in my face, and does the fuse need to come out as well? Ta

Hi, the car has had new front discs fitted by the previous owner but under hard braking the the steering wheel vibrates! I haven't checked the discs for run out yet but wondered if there is anything else I should be locking at? Mark

just wondering if anyone has every retro fitted this lupo steering wheel to a leon? i personally think it looks cool an would suit the leon, but wouldn't know how hard/ easy it would be. any thoughts?

Hi, I'm a newbie here on behalf of my daughter who has just got an Arosa 1.0MPI. Unfortunately a pipe has corroded in the power steering and I need the engine code to get the right pipe. Can anyone tell me where I can find this engine code, and is it easy to replace the power steering...

tbh i'm not thinking about doing this myself but wondering how long / big a job this would be for main dealer? had my car repaired (bodywork) and bodyshop checked / adjusted tracking, alignment whatever it's called. steering wheel now sitting slightly left when driving straight. put it back...

Hi mates, a friend of mine bought a 2008 Seat Leon 2.0 TDI + DSG and he's wondering if it's possible to buy the steering wheel with paddles and the wiring harnesses needed for it to work on his car. Hope you can help us out. Alejandro

I got in my 57 seat leon stylance today and the steering controls and horn does not work. I have checked the fuse and it seems fine anyother suggestions not sure if it is still under warranty? thanks

This weekend fitted new cv joints, brakes 2 new rear tyres. Had the tracking and wheels balanced. But when i get up to about 70mph the steering wheel vibrates/shakes pretty harshly. Im confused now as i thought it would the balancing would sort it out. Only thing i can think of is that i had...

worth the mod, looking to uprate all handling mods, in operation handling..... all other bushes will be uprated, i.e tt wishbone, tt subframe etc. is the steering rack bush a worthwile mod, and also how hard to fit?

ive done a search didnt really find much sooooo the steering feels like it is catching maybe a quarter of turn either way it locked up on a roundabout last night and had to tug it free which was fun. any ideas??????