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Hi there, Just got the car at the weekend, 75k on the clock. Done the usual and changed plugs and leads (direct replacements not performance just yet), air and almost ready to do oil and filter but sump plug feels like its been welded on. Getting ALL belts replaced this week...anyway off on...

Hello there, I have been reading this forum for a while. It is very useful and many new things. One of my questions is if you too have this on the front passenger side wing? (what may be its purpose and can it be changed. My car gathers a lot of dust/mud under the hood on rainy days)...

Hi, Current spec of my car Miltek CAT back Forge DV Laguna FMIC Chipped 200BHP ish I'm wanting to upgrade a K03s soon and as such want to replace the standard downpipe and cat. I've been looking at the Miltek downpipe and cat and the THS Decat. Just wanting some advise on which...

Hi Guys, Well i dont have a mk3 anymore but have a mk4 54 plate FR TDI in Platinum grey. Ive had it 3 monthsish now and have resisted this long, i have kept telling myself im going to keep her standard but i dont think im going to last much longer. Ive had a paintless dent guy go all round...

time has come to do all 4 corners disks and pads and advice on what kit would be good can anyone help me plz:(

Hi there, going to view a cupra r on the weekend would like to know when the timing belt should be changed. IT's done 56k just serviced but hasnt had the belt done. Also how much roughly is this from seat? Thanks

OK, I'm struggleing to decide on my lease car. Not had a lease car before, initially was going for the ST but worked out it would be to expensive on fuel....not so sure now, But... my current dilema is between the FR TDI or the FR TFSI. My insurance, tax, repairs, tyres etc. will all be...

Just Plugged Her In - Advice Please Hey Guys, My VAG COM arrived from America this morning, so within 5mins I had her setup and plugged in! First thing, i'm right in picking Chassis Type as 1M - Leon/Toledo aren't I? (Its a 53 Reg Leon Cupra R) I have 3 fault codes that I would...

Just sold my car and am going to buy a cupra r i think 2003 plate ish, tried looking for a tuning guide eg what ya need to get a certain amount of bhp thats safe and when it gets dangerous etc, am i looking in the wrong place for this ? i have tryed the search any help would be great...

looking to buy a leon se tdi seen one on a Y reg with 73,000 miles o nthe clock, 2 owners, good condition, not had timing belt chnaged, all SEAT service history. What is it worth?

:) i want to half the standard hight of my cupra dont no wehter to go for coilovers, just springs or springs and dampers as i want the best ride and handling possible many thanks

I have just brought a 2005 Altea 2.0 TDI Sport DSG which came with factory fitted sat nav audo system. The dealer i brought it from had no manual for the sat Nav so i am a bit stuck on what type of system it is and how it actually works. Can someone help me with some info on the system and if so...

Hi all I have a dilemma. I have a 2003 (52) cupra r in red, just turned on 58000 miles. I know it will need a service soon including cambelt, water pump etc so do i: 1) Get it serviced spending in the region of £500 and keep it or: 2) Sell it private now and put £1000 in the fund...

going away for a few months (approx 3) and leaving the car at a relatives garage, would you leave the battery connected or disconnect it? just wondering as dont want the battery to get low and the alarm to start sounding at 4am in the morning one night! any advise would be great!:doh: :confused:

I would just like to say thank you for all your help and advise on cupra purchasing, but i have chosen to buy a clio 172 cup. after waying up the MPG cost once a cupra is modified against a modified 172 it works out a better deal with the clio, even though the build quality is not as good as the...

Alrite, Just need some advise really on what mods to undertake and in which order? Not really on a tight budget but its not endless either. prob got around £1500-£2000 to spend on mods so any ideas or cost effective ideas would be cool. I here alot about Revo, but what do they offer...

30k + service some advice Pleaseeeeeeeeee My 210 lcr is havin its service next week , 32k , can u give me some advice on what to expect to be changed , Im not using a dealership its an independent who I have always used ,last service was done by Seat last Oct b4 warranty run out , now service...

Hi, I need to get some new front pads for my LCR and wondered if anyone had recommendations on what to go for. The OEM ones fade a bit on hard braking. Oh and i don't want to spend a fortune, under £100 if possible. Cheers Rich

Hi there guys and girls, Ive just joined the site and found out a lot from you guys so many thanks for that. I have a query regarding my 1.6 16V SEAT its on a 54 Plate. Ive read many threads regarding fuel types such as Shell Optimax or BP Ultimate but have never had a one sided opinion as...

off to have a look at a mk3 seat ibiza cupra T tomorrow, it has 42k, fsh, hpi clear. Just wondering if there are any common faults on the cupra T's or things to look for when buying (apart from the obvious accident damage etc)? the guy mentioned some problem with clutch pins going from time to...