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My 2004 ALTEA 1.9 tdi FR has been absolutely brilliant for 40,000 miles but this week the tailgate release button fails to open the tailgate (I have the central locking, properly unlocked). ie. when I operate the SEAT badge button on the tailgate, it does not pop open. Nothing happens...

hi all, earlier a went to turn my cd player off (the standard cupra one) and the button just popped off. the spring and the button came off and iv tried to get it back on but to no avail, is it broken?:( cheers

Hey, have been posting this weekend looking for tyre advice and also what could be wrong with my front suspension as the knocking and clucking was getting worse then got much worse! Got it up, had a quick look and didnt take long to see what was wrong.... New spring + shock ? Anything...

Hi, i just changed my spark plugs on my 1.6 16v and upod trying to remove coil pack one the oil filler was in the way and unfortuantly i managed to break it off... does any one know if these are replaceable and have a guid of how to do it? luckily when the engine cover is on it holds it in place...

I tried to wind down my driver's door window the other day when it was frozen and I heard a snap. Now it doesn't wind down. When I removed the door panel today I saw that the steel cable for the mechanism has snapped (rusted!). Does anyone have any experience of changing this mechanism? Is it a...

hey guys, my rear ARB bracket is broken, on the near side, is this a part which is easily replaced? if so do you think i good bit of welding will surfice? any help would be great oh and merry chirstmas Matt :)

Ive had a search but all i seem to find is people interior door handles snapping off Basically i opened my door from the inside after arriving at work The door would not close, it just kept bouncing back almost like someone was holding the handle up, the interior door handle has gone quite...

I use this all the time to charge my phone, the hole, no the lighter :rolleyes: Well I managed to get a 5p stuck down there, which was almost the exact diameter, fished it out, and now it doesn't work Any ideas? :shrug:

what sort of power loss would you expect when turbo seals are gone on k04 22 not sure if would be answer for this but what should i expect an would it also affect my torque? anyone have a clue? thanks for any input

Well had cupra & powerflex wishbone bushes, top mounts, bearings and coilvers fitted at AmD yesterday. They called me to tell my the front ARB collar was broken and they were unable to source a replacement yesterday. I will get my local garage to fit this for me (annoyed as I now have to pay for...

Hi all While driving home from work earlier i heard a loud popping noise followed my a huge amount of smoke from the back pipe and a complete power loss :cry: I managed to get the car home but even using the slightest of throttle there is a continious whining sound . Even when i rev the...

Hi guys went out to the car this morning and by gawd it wasnt half cold. I know its been getting colder and condensation is among us but it wasnt as bad last year inside. i was breathing and you could see it as it was soo cold inside. the window on the inside also isnt just condensating there is...

:( anyone had this and solved it? if so any help please :blink:

Hey guys! More of a warning then anything - my FK droplinks have broken. I've had a terrible knocking noise for around 6 months now and couldnt work out what was causing it.... I've changed wishbone bushes, engine mounts and bought some top mount bushes to fit. As the garage went to fit...

i started my car this morning only to find i now have a tractor engine in it :cry:, my backbox was fixed under warrenty and the noise seems to be coming from my downpipe is it possible to buy a blueflame downpipe and cat and fit it to a standard set up until i have the money for a full system...

Hi, I have recently taken my Leon 1.6 in for its first MOT as the warranty was going to run out September 29th. I had the car MOT'd, serviced and a few warranty checks before it ran out. I have only done 10k in the car as I am a runner and my work is only 4 miles away. Within the 3 years I...

I tried removing my beesting aerial to put the standard one back in because the radio reception was pants, but the screw on the aerial was rusted and stuck in to the aerial base. So I grabbed it with some mole grips but the sodding thing snapped leaving the screw in the base - bugger :( You...

Hi, My 2 month old Ibiza 1.6 DSG sport has developed a starting problem. When trying to start it all that happens is it misfires and one of the relays in the main fuse box 'chatters' loudly in time with the misfiring. The engine is not even running its just shuddering as the starter motor...

Hello everyone, my first post and it's a nasty one. seat leon cupra 4 120K 150HP reprogrammed to 195. the turbo broke and took the enging with it....... I have found a new engine but being as it is reprogrammed to 200 HP what kind of tubo should I put in??? If I put the standard turbo in...

I was changing a side-light this afternoon and I noticed that the 'covers' that go over the main headlamps are smashed on both sides on my 2002 LCR. The 'spring' that keeps the cover on the back of the assembly is also missing on the driver side, so there's only one clip holding the cover on...