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  1. Interesting cure for sticking VNT / overboost

    Hi, long time since I've been on here ... replaced my Passat with a FXXX :whistle: Anyway, saw this on another forum and thought it was interesting. How to fix sticking VNT vanes using mouth suction (or a bike pump) http://www.honestjohn.co.uk/forum/post/index.htm?f=4&t=82616...
  2. bla1n3

    sticking boost gauge

    Just done a little search on this problem but couldnt find anything really to solve my problem. when i first got my car Nov 2008 the Boost guage would move smoothly up and back down through boosting but just lately it seems to be sticking at peak of boost and the pin coming back down like in...
  3. Berg

    Passenger door pin sticking *Post #9

    Ive had a search but all i seem to find is people interior door handles snapping off Basically i opened my door from the inside after arriving at work The door would not close, it just kept bouncing back almost like someone was holding the handle up, the interior door handle has gone quite...
    • Berg
    • Thread
    • broken door keeping passenger pin post solved sticking thread
    • Replies: 9
    • Forum: Ibiza Mk3 (2000-2002)
  4. volvic

    Sticking Porsche Calipers?UPDATE: DISC SKIMMING THE CALIPER!

    Hi, I took my leon on a rapid run with some hard braking. The car stops great from speed however when they get hot (i mean very hot) i can hear the pad skim against the disc. Both sides do it, (it still stops fine and obviously when it gets to this stage i drive slowly). Once cool its totally...
  5. Krishen

    Sticking calipers

    How do you know if your calipers are sticking? What are the signs? Should there the car pull to one side under braking? While driving last night I got a weird screech that kept disappearing when I braked.

  6. Help for those with sticking calipers/ handbrake

    Hi all I am a Fabia VRS owner since it is the same platform I thought some of you might have the same problem with the rear caliper (especially the O/S) sticking on. See this thread: http://briskoda.net/fabia-i/handbrake-cable-issue-my-vrs/154579/2/ It involves fitting a small spring to...

  7. Throttle sticking open on my LCR?

    Apart from the throttle body sticking open because it needs a clean, is there anything else that can cause this?

  8. Clutch sticking

    hi all, ive had my cupra for nearly 3 month now and about 5 times when ive been changeing gear the clutch pedal has stuck down. im just wondering if anyone else has had this problem or has any idea what it could be?

  9. LCR Intermittent Boost Loss - Sticking Waste Gate?

    Hi Guys, I have a mapped (phase 1) LCR and up until recently it has been running fine but now I seem to have a spurious boost drop, which I can see on by boost gauge. Normally the boost spikes to about 20psi (1.38bar) and then it backs off to a steady 15 is psi (1.03 bar), over the last...
    • Lee M
    • Thread
    • boost gate intermittent loss seat leon cupra r sticking waste
    • Replies: 8
    • Forum: Leon Mk1 (2000-2006)
  10. robdf2

    Rear brakes sticking

    Hi guys , just wanted to know if im alone on this before i have a word in the stealers ear , i find that if i leave my car overnight , then driving the next morning i hear a clunk from my rear brakes , like the pad was stuck to the disc. find it does it more if i wash the car the night...
  11. Dave_88

    Sticking Windows?

    Has anyone else had a problem with the front windows seeming to stick when they go up? Also seem really slow! And everytime I put my window up it buts a smear mark on the inside :confused: Any quick fixes for this? Cheers Dave :D
  12. s1l3nc3r

    Sticking starter motor?

    ggrrr... started her up earlier today and moved about 3 ft forward went to go start her earlier and she started for all of 1 second then cut out and wouldnt start again. the starter moter had got stuck and wasnt engaging. after some bumping about in gear though she stoped sulking and started...
  13. RickyD1975

    Sticking Door Mirror

    Just noticed that my near side door mirror is not folding in properly. I've done a quick search although cannot find if anyone has had a similar problem. The only thing I could find was posts regarding creaking door mirrors. Cheers in advance.
  14. Atlantia

    Central locking: One door sticking, advice please

    When I lock the doors with the remote, the drivers side back door is trying to lock but the little plastic pull thing isn't going all the way down. Its really stiff to push down by hand as well. Any ideas where to start trying to loosen it up/fix it? Many thanks
  15. Razor

    Sticking Gears ?

    Started having this problem a couple days ago. Just really in the morning time. Also when in 2nd the stick starts joggling / vibrating irregulary Anyone help on what this coul be or how to fix ? Cheers
  16. glynnd

    Vnt Sticking

    If anybody out there has had the sticking vnt problem tell us at what mileage this started to happen and what did you do to rectify it. This will be good info for all of us. Thanks Glynn
  17. speedinsaxo

    LCR brakes sticking in wet

    After driving in the wet the front and rear disks get very rusty and I find the pads stick to them badly. I rarely put the handbrake on when parked at home on the level, just leave it in gear so it is not the rear brakes binding under pressure. I also do not tend to drive the car hard before...

  18. Button sticking

    The tcs button that is down by the handbrake next to the fuel cap release is sticking . This morning it would not work at all. Just as the weather got worse. Is there any way of getting to the underneath of them.:think:
    • jeffurs
    • Thread
    • button sticking
    • Replies: 2
    • Forum: Toledo
  19. dav3

    Sticking Throttle

    Sticking Throttle ? my throttle seems to stick open everynow and then, this normally happens in 1st or 2nd gear when i floor it for couple of seconds and let off the revs carry on rising then all of asudden they drop of again. nearly put it into sum railings earlier when i pulled out on round...

  20. gears sticking

    my gears have become harder to shift, less smooth i think. and the gears to the left of the gear box especially hard and are catching on something and is sometimes hard to get in place. 1st and 2nd are quite bad and reverse even worse (furthest left). what does this mean? is something bad...
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