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  1. Battery Drain Problem

    Hi, I have had some helpful replies from this forum so thought i'd try my luck with this issue. I have an issue where my battery will drain after being sat for 2 days, so far I have changed the following: (changed alternator at time I was doing injector, pulley and aux belt) Battery...
  2. 2010 Climate Control Fan / Blower Unresponsive - advice please

    Hello. Hoping you lovely people can point me in the right direction. I've spent a few hours searching this forum and the interweb in general but to no avail. With no previous signs of there being a problem, my girlfriend drove her 2010 Ibiza 6J Good Stuff this morning and found the interior fan...
  3. dannychapman10

    1st and 2nd dead?

    Hey guys, Gave my Leon the beans tonight from a stand still, didn't have the clutch fully depressed as my seat had been moved from someone else driving and wasn't sat correctly, was booting in 1st, went for second, clutch wasn't all the way down and 2nd crunched badly, came to a stop, tried...
  4. PhilW

    My Cars Dead! lol

    Typical after spending an entire weekend on it and everything working well and it running really well for the first time in ages the bloody thing just cuts out on me about half a mile from home. Wont start just cranks over and over. No fault codes, no lights on the dash, battery voltage...
  5. Car Dead

    Hi Guys, So i washed my car on Sunday afternoon got her looking all smart locked her up and went for a drink with some friends (Coke) When i came back about 1hr later the car coughed and spluttered into life and then just died it would start again. A friend of mine with VAG-COM came up to run...
  6. dead batery epc warning..

    hi all i went to santa pod ydai and it was a great day but on the way home i stoped and my battery had died now my epc light wont go away .... Need a bit of help also it reset everything ... Like my milage didnt add any miles for the rest of the night .... If someone culd help pleaseeee......
  7. lukecupra2001

    is my alternator dead?

    starting to get a few problems with the old girl now but the biggest one is this... :help::help::help::help::help: the last few days ive been driving along and then all off a sudden all power is lost, revs drop and the battery light comes on and nothing else. i have to stop turn key to off...
  8. dead electrics passenger door

    Hi guys I recently bought a 02 plate leon and the passenger front door window doesnt work, either does the central locking, or electric mirror..? the sub and tweeter are fine. the passenger footwell appears to be damp. I think this could be related to my electrical problem. thanks. any advice...
  9. passenger door dead electrics

    Hi guys, I have an 02 plate leon 1.6 that I recently bought from a trade dealer. The passenger door electrics dont work, windows, mirrors, and central locking. The audio is fine. The boot interior light is not working also even after replacing a bulb. It appears the passenger footwell is damp...
  10. DaNnY_LaD

    Bent Rods lol Piccys now up...

    Right I thought id make a new thread to see what people think it is.. Last saturday I had my LCR Pressure Tested up to 1bar to see if there was any Vac Leaks Which anyway we found 3.... The 13miles drive home i was still blowing smoke out the back really badly which im guessing was the old...
  11. Ieuan-J

    Possible dead gearbox????

    ive been reading about gearbox's and come to think of it mine whines... but i thought that was just my clutch because the thrust bearing had gone in it, if im driving it sound like something is rubbing but i put my clutch down and it stops... and also since my clutch went theres no drive in 4th...
  12. MrNorma

    MrNorma's MK4 FR - Dead Fred

    Well been here long enough so i think its about time i put together a readers ride thread. It all started 2 years ago with the purchase of a fully standard Mk4 Seat Ibiza Fr 1.8t. This lasted for about 6 months and long came a remap from chipboost. The day after the remap i started to...
  13. high peak = dead rods ?

    In 5th and 6th gear I sometimes see a peak boost of 27-28psi around 3500rpm's.. then it slowly drops to like 25psi at 4500rpms... should I be worried? I only notice this sometimes when I want to torque my self up a hill in relatively high speed. :think:
  14. Alarm / Central Locking / Dead Locking guide

    First off, forgive me if this has already been posted, but from the searches I've done it just seems to be people asking questions about the interior sensor button and various scattered info about the alarm system etc... thought it would be better to have it all in one place! Well, I've just...
  15. lukecupra2001

    Is my clutch dead?

    Hey guys my clutch has just started to slip abit in 6th at motorway speeds when i floor it i.e 70/80mph to overtake but not at slower speeds. Aint the normal test to boot it in high gear at low speed and should slip then if its dead? Car has done nearly a 117000 miles and about 75k of them at...
  16. my OBD Socket is dead???

    just over a month ago i know it was working as a locksmith had to obtain the code for my new spare key. yesterday i took the car to Will at P-Torque, and the OBD seems to be dead, no power, has anyone experienced this, anu ideas on what it could be before i hand it over to an electrician...
  17. Dead clutch?

    Hi, noticed over the last couple of days that the biting point on my clutch was getting lower, driving to work this morning and the biting point was just off the floor, now tonight its pretty much on the floor and its very hard to change down gears. The cars booked in at AMD for uprated clucth...
  18. Shaunyboy

    1.6 completely dead - will only bump start!!!

    Starter solenoid packed up so got a new starter motor for free of a 1.6, swapped solenoid and put it in .. dead. So took it off bench tested it, and whizzed ofer fine 6 times. So fitted it, dead. Bridged and earth with a jump lead to eliminate earthing problems... DEAD Bridged a live and...
  19. EZ Tutty

    Gearbox Possibly Dead....

    Hey, Really need some advice on this one, driving along earlier, 2nd gear, doing 20mph(ish) puts my foot down a bit.. nothing stupid maybe half throttle, and bang, no drive and a horrible grating/whining noise. Take my foot off the throttle, car coats along briefly, n i carefully contuine...
  20. car dead

    Hi hope someone can advise me my son is away at college and asked me to take his cupra into the garage for mot it failed as ABS light had stayed on ,i took it to another garage who do diagnostics but after car was parked outside garage the lights would not come on dashboard and car would not...
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