vvt

hi chaps, i know i no longer own a icr but now have a aum k04'd bora. i have been suffering stalling on idle particularly when the engine is cold, i've changed the temp sensor, genuine maf, inlet mani gasket, cleaned and alligned the tb, pressure tested the charge pipes, check all (new) vac...

Hi ive got an auq engine but the chain has now started to rattle, is this something i should worry about or is just going to be an annoying noise, also how much does it cost to repair im running 230bhp and i dont want to blow the engine with it snapping I no that if a timing chain rattles its...

After several posts about poor idling I seem to have got to the bottom of the problem. It seems that my timing is out (the error code said something about poor correlation between cam sensor and crank sensor). The guy at the garage says it's either a slipped belt (car has done 51k and to my...

Checking cam timing on 2001 cupra? (VVT) Bling / Chrome The reason I ask is because I have just fitted a replacment (recon) ko3s turbo charger to my leon and although it goes slightly better it's still not like it was...I was so sure I wacked it on the rollers and it came out well down on...

I was just wondering of anyone had any more info or anything on the VVT for the LCR (225 bam if it makes a difference)? Just wondering if it was more like the Clio’s VVT or the Honda? As I seem to get an extra kick up the jacksie at top end and wondered if this has anything to do with it or...

ive been told my car isnt vvt from looking at the cam chain tensioner, always believed seats were vvt. 2001 cupra r ibiza. thoughts/info please?

I've read that the latter leon cupra's have VVT whereas the earlier models didn't. But I see that both engines are 180bhp regardless but I would like to know which category mine is - which is an early '02 model. Or can you tell from chasis no. etc. Are there any advantages to be gained...