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Hi All I have a really annoying problem that i wonder if you could help with. My 01 leon Cupra has a really.... annoying problem. When cold the car hesitates and kangaroos away, after (what i believe is a fan motor) cuts out the problem goes away, normally within 3-4 minutes from cold...

hi, are the parts/panels from a toledo same as a five door ibiza?,got chance of a cheap un and mine needs some panels and my windscreen is cracked, cheers for any help, paul sorry should have put, ibizas 95' toledos 96'

Hi I am new to the forum i have recently sold my NOS'd focus Can be seen here and I am looking to buy a 2000-2002 Ibiza Cupra and spend some of my hard earnt cash making it stupidly fast. After looking around into superchip prices etc.. I notice there is a Cupra 1.8T and an Cupra R...

Hello folks. Well after a four and a half hour drive down to Bradford, I finally bought myself a Leon Cupra R 210 with 40k on the clock sitting on a 53 plate. She is in black and has the Recaro interior front and back! So what have I got ahead of me then; and what have I got to look...

Hi, I am currently looking at getting a used Altea 2.0 TDI with the DSG gearbox and i have a few questions about the DSG gearbox that hopefully people can help me with. I have never driven a automatic and only had a brief drive in a Altea with DSG so sorry if these questions sound a bit...

I picked up my Leon yesterday and as there was no user manual I have a couple of questions if anyone can help:- 1) When I drive off the central locking locks all the doors. Is this a fault or feature? Can I turn this feature off if it is a feature? 2) Where is the clock? I'm guessing I...

Hiya, ive just joined on here so i thought i would say hello to all the arosa owners. Ive been a member on clublupo and seatcarclub for quite a while but only just found this one, so here i am :rolleyes: Ive got a 2003 1.0S Arosa in silver which ive had for 2 and a half years, and also...

Bought a red 04 LCR 6 weeks ago and already have the following problems- 1. All of the paint from the top of the gear knob has peeled off 2. FM stereo radio reception keeps cutting out 3. Annoying squeaks and rattles from behind the dashboard on centre console. Anyone had the same...

Hi Guys, Not very good with introductions so here goes.... My names Del and I have had a 04 leon TDI SX for about 4 months and have decided I might do a few bits to (never stops there I know!:D !) I have some questions that I hope someone out there will be able to help me answer: First up...

Hi, I have been browsing the forum for a couple of weeks now as I am test driving a leon tomorrow. I feel like I am already an expert on the car after reading all the info available here! If I do buy, I will certainly be adding some subtle mods. At the moment I am looking at the...

Hi Guys, I'm a little confused. I hope someone can help. Just got the shareware version of Vag com and have been playing around with it. I would like to check out if the MAF is working correctly. Looking at the engine block I thought I would see that some of the measurement windows would...

Hi all, Need a bit of advice about tyres (Sorry, im a novice). I'm might be getting some standard Mk3 5 spoke alloys to put on my Mk2 Cupra GTi but they don't have tyres. Am i right in thinking that the tyre size i need is 195/45 r16. If so i might be able to get some Yokohama A539 tyres on the...

Hi all! I'm a guy from Spain and i need some help. I'm searching the uk driver side mirror part number (the big one, on your right) for a seat ibiza 1.4. It's manual and not heated. Here in spain we have the big one on the left and i was thinking in changin the small one at my right to...

Evening all My name is Tim, im 24 and im a Highways technician/Inspector. I've just got myself a lovely V5 Toledo and found this place which will no doubt be of tremendous help to me as my Toledo needs some TLC!!! I've bought it mainly to be comfortable daily driver for my job as my other car...

Hi guys/girls.. Black V5 170 (standard) - I used to have a FIAT Coupe 20v before we had our daughter, and that forum is very active indeed - this one doesn't seem so (toledo section, that is) - or has it just been slow of late? Cheers Aaz

hi, ive installed vag com 406(i think?) i have installed the drivers. i did an open scan, but it did not come up with anything! I know for a fact that my car has at least 1 fault!! the epc light has been on for months!! when I do a controller module test it eventually says no...

Hi everyone. Had the cupra for bout 4 months now (its 2001) and have spent quite a bit on fixing things that have gone wrong. Now i have finally got the resources to start moding but ive come to realize something, Im a noob to this whole thing but i wana become a master. So this is a plee...

Hey chaps Seems like a fairly busy forum. Always good news! I've been considering a new car for a while as my 99 Hyundai coupe is feeling a bit tired now! I was originally looking at an 2nd hand RX8 but I can't really justify that much expense at the minute, add apparantly dreadful alloys...

Hi there, Matt here from Essex. Leaving the company and company car so I have bought a 51 plate Toledo 2.3 V5. Has 34k on the clock. Only paid £3600 for it, only problem is that its gold! Pick it up on the 6th, can't wait!

Hi my name is Elliott and obviously I am new to the forum. I am going to look at a 02 arosa on saturday 1.4 sport and was wondering if there is anything or any problems I should be looking out for with the car? Also whats a good price for one its got 36k on the clock and looks like it is good...