windscreen

  1. cuprakel

    Cupra Rear Windscreen - Factory Tint?

    Hi, I know the cupra comes with slighlty tinted windows, but i was unsure if this included the rear windscreen? the reason i ask is my rear windscreen randomly shattered (probably due to the weather) and i got it replaced today but i'm paranoid they have fitted standard glass when it...
  2. Robdrums

    Windscreen Washer problem

    Hi guys Got a problem with my Leon's windscreen washers. On the way home yesterday I went to use it and nothing happened. I thought it had just run out of stuff as I have been using it a lot recently (though I had expected a warning light to tell me it was low). When I got home I refilled...
  3. Phillc

    Windscreen wipers have life of there own.

    My wipers have started doing there own thing, they go off when its not raining and wont stop, the position that was off now is extra quick and when i wash the rear window the fronts go as well, and when the fronts are washed it does it in extra quick and takes for ever to stop, it was funny to...
  4. Windscreen Not Demisting

    Hi All, Anyone else had issues with their windscreen demist setting on their Ibiza? Usually its really good, but this morning it suddenly stopped working, and instead the air started coming out from the sides...is there anything that can clog it up? Thanks.
  5. heated rear windscreen probs

    Hi, recently had a new rear windscreen fitted, & ever since then I dont think the de-mister is working. I opened the boot up, & both conectors are on, but, I've noticed on the left side, a third connector, tucked nside the tailgate, behind where the other connector comes from. What is this, cos...
  6. Windscreen Wipers - NOT working

    worked fine this mornin then half way to work tried to spray some water on the windscreen and nothing. wipers came on once together with the rear wiper and that was the end :( rear wiper works (no water comes through) Checked manual and found fuse 46 is the one for the wipers but when...
  7. icestorm81

    Windscreen Wipers

    Im about to have my windsceen replaced due to a huge crack, so i will be getting sum new wipers in the process. I have noticed all the brand new cars on the road these days have got those new aoro wiper blades, the ones with the solid rubber strip. I am guessing if i want them on my cupra r i...
  8. GhostMjr

    Tesco sells Leon Mark 2 Windscreen wipers

    Hi, Just went into tesco today and they are selling the window wipers for the leon at £8 a pop in store. Are they any good. New stock at Tesco extra bournemouth. It looks like they could fit. Any thoughts? Range of sizes: 24,22,20,19,18, 16 inch...
  9. windscreen wiper shenanigans

    Hi all - done a search on this problem but couldn't find anything so wondering if anyone can advise please? I have a MY01 20VT and some strange things are happening with my front windscreen wipers. After using the washer the wipers do the usual 3 or so sweeps just fine. After that they try to...
  10. Front Windscreen Wipers have stopped working

    My front windcreen wipers have stopped working. They went very slow and then have now decided to stop altogether. I have found a recall notice on the internet but dont know when that was for but any ideas as the cost of repairing this car when things go wrong is crippling me Many thanks A
  11. Cracked Windscreen

    Has anyone yet had to get the Windscreen replaced on a Mk2 Leon? I seem to remember reading it was a pig of a job even for the proffessionals from Autoglass and the like. With high potential for damage to bodywork? Mine has a crack so it has to be done either way, but its nice to have a heads...
  12. jase750

    Strut brace = cracked windscreen ? ? ? ? ?

    Just gone out to wash the car ready for the annual xmas prezzie drop . and have found a small crack at the bottom of the drivers side of the windscreen ? there is NO damage or stone chip anywhere near the only thing I can think of is it a stress crack from fitting the front strut brace...
  13. Ice on inside of windscreen

    With the nights getting really chilly now and frost appearing on the cars, I've noticed that each morning not only do I have to scrape the ice from the outside of my windscreen, I have to do it on the inside as well!!! >_<" Has anyone else been experiencing this issue? - I drive a FR TDI -...
  14. justlivyalife

    Windscreen

    My windscreen has cracked almost in the middle, and the crack is about 10" long (only noticed it this morning, hidden by the RVM from the driver seat!) I think it's a stress crack as it goes right from the top - my question is, do I need a special windscreen because of my rain-sensing wipers...
  15. Phil K

    Leon windscreen - prone to stone chips?

    Hi! After picking up several stone chips in my windscreen last winter and cracks beginning to spread as the weather warmed up I eventually had a replacement screen fitted this summer... The fitter commented on that they get a lot of Leon’s needing replacement screens and that the one he...
  16. windscreen condensation

    hi guys, last couple of morning iv got in my car, iv found condensation on the inside of the windscreen. however, this morning it was severely worse, droplets of water were actually on the inside. I have no idea what may be causing this and if anyone has experienced this problem or knows of...
  17. Annoying windscreen reflection from binnacle

    Had a search for this but the threads don't go anywhere so I'm going to see if anyone else has this problem. :think: Having had the car for just over 2 months now I'm finding the reflection of the shiny silvery coloured instrument binnacle of the dash quite intrusive in my eyeline. Its like...
  18. Broken Windscreen washer

    Morning lads! Your the best people to ask, so i hope you can help. Went to wash my windscreen this morning using the washer (As you do) And the right sprayer is, well, fooked. Rather than misting up nicely as it should, it squirts a solid lame spray from only one side, mearly hitting my...
  19. Windscreen Chips

    Are these easy to get repaired. Some git in a lorry has just chucked up a stone and left a massive chip on my windscreen. Is the FRs front tinted or just the sides?
  20. daniel_owen_uk

    Rear Heated Windscreen & Mirrors

    Driving to work this morning neither would clear. Checked fuse at dinner, looks ok. Anything else to check before I phone the warranty people.