water

i noticed this the other day, but when i brake, or accelerate coming out of the drive, i hear water sloshing around. I was a bit confused at first, and so started listening more intently as i edged forward and slammed on the brakes. lol Anyway, i got out and investigated. As i opened the...

Hi folks My 1998 1.4 (APQ engine) has developed an intermittent whining noise. It sounds to me like it is coming from the water pump - I opened up the cam belt cover to try to locate the noise. It doesn't appear to be using water but there are some pink "deposits" round the pump which...

Hi people Im new to this site and have just bought a mk3 ibiza cupra in black. Now the car wont start or the ignition wont come on or anything!! I browsed the site and saw about water in the ecu so i pulled the plugs off that go into it and they are full of water!! So i am wondering if i...

I had my drivers door replaced back in October, and I think it's no coincidence that I've now got this water leak. :-o On searching the forum it sounds like a fair few others have had the same issue and it's either coming in through a seam in the bulkhead or due to a dodgy door seal. Seeing...

hi all, got a slight prob, everytime i wash the car (mk1 leon cupra) or if it rains on the drivers side, water gather's on the kick plate between the door and doesn't run out until door opened. All other doors are unaffected & its doesnt happen on them only driver's side!!! Any...

New on here, so how do you do! I recently got the Cambelt and water pump changed on my 99 1.9 SDI Ibiza. When I collected the car the engine sounds almost like an electric whine. This noise goes away at speed, could it be just the brand of Waterpump? Any suggestions would be more than...

hi, i need some advice on what the problem on my cupra could be... Was driving along the other day and all of a sudden the temperature needle shot up into the red and the redlight came on and started beeping. I thought it was loozing water at first but i couldnt see anything leaking. I...

2002 black 210 cupra r. asbove title where is it located....is it the cyclinder type thing with connector on the top, bolted to the radiator, think mine is knackered and also have no slow speed fan, read all the info on this so im just going to order some new fans or try and souce some from a...

Hi Guys, I've noticed in the past week, there was no no water coming out of the rear window jet. So I checked today, and the water is coming out the bottom of hatch door. Question before I strip all the panel off what do I look for as the problem:confused: Thanks in advance.

hi guys please help my secondary water pump sounds bugg**d its got really really loud :cry::cry:ive searched for a part no and price but there all different so could some one please help i need a PART no for a 2001 Y plate MK3 ibiza cupra, PRICE, best place to get one from and how to fit it or a...

as the title says, ordered some service bits for my 60k service and got plastic water pump whilst doing cambelt but i want a metal one for peace of mind, where to get one??? and also i got ngk platinum spark plugs, what spark plugs do you guys rate, bearing in mind they are £46 for ngk platinum...

hi got a 55 plate leon 150 fr and have a serious water leak coming it the n/s/r door and sitting in the floor. any 1 experienced this before im told it was a common fault in them? and the other thin i was wantin to get an arm rest (seen a few in different photos) any1 know where to get them...

Have a problem with the water temp gauge on the dash, 95% of the time its fine but sometimes it seems to stick at 0 then shoot straight up to full temperature after a long period of driving, any idea's on what going to be the most likely cause of the problem temp sensor or thermostat ...

Drove through two quite a deep puddle's in close succession :confused: last weekend and my car cam to a spluttering halt, i killed the battery trying to start it! ended up waiting 3+ hours for green flag to turn up with some jump's and once id got it fired it sounded awful, badly misfiring…...

well tonight i tried to go through some water and it was deeper than i thought and now the fr is dead electrics all work but nothing from the engine, had to get transported home. Anyone any ideas of best.worst case scenarios

Looks like I have my first problem since owning the Cupra. Was popping to work this morning, and took a different route (couldn't be arsed with speed humps), anyway, it turned out it was flooded, so i turned round and went normal way. On way home, I forgot about the flood, however, it...

hi and yes i know this has been abused to hell & back but this this sorta different... while at the local car wash as i was inside and the car was getting wet i could hear water trickling down.. it sounded like it was trickling down between the drivers door panel and the insides of the...

my 02 20vt Leon has a leak on the drivers side. To find out where the water is coming in I went to one of them cheep car was at the petrol station. when I was going through it I was expecting the water to come in from the door and run down into the footwell but the water is leaking in from the...

Useless Spanish build quality!! Tryed to wash the rear screen last week on the way to the RS Tuning RR day and nothing happened. It was -3.5C so I just thought it had frozen. As the weather has been a little warmer the last few days I tryed it again but only had about a 2" jet of water and a...

Just had our car looked at under warranty as the drivers and passengers window when put half down after raining are wet. Now it's not your usual damp bit on the window but there is a considerable amount of water on the inside of the window. I could understand if we put the window down fully as...