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thought i would put a guide up on how to change a clutch master cylinder as apparantly it is a common fault! firstly i would only recommend that a mechanically known person does this as it is a trickey job! to diagnose if your clutch master cylinder has gone mine had a sticking clutch pedal...

Hi All, Here is a quick guide to changing Discs/Pads on a Leon Cupra fitted with FN3 type calipers. These calipers were fitted to my 01 Leon Cupra with 312mm discs. As always, use this guide at your own risk. 1. Loosen wheel bolts, jack up the car and remove the wheel. 2. Remove...

Ok so you want a good quality ipod connector for your Ibiza, that isn't an FM tuner, and doesn't have wires dangling everywhere, but don't want to spend £50 & not be able to use your CD changer? Read on for a guide which should only take 5 mins to do (not including steps 1&2 :lol:: Step 1...

Introduction The Seat Bluetooth option is a fantastic part of the New Leon, when I ordered the car back in early 2006 I decided it was not a worthwhile option, plus did not really know anything about it. What I did not realise is that when you order the Bluetooth option, you also get the...

This is the first of a series of guides im writing... so stay tuned.. Introduction The Seat Satnav unit is a very expensive option when buying the car new, but these units can be had off ebay for a fraction of the price. When buying from ebay you should receive the Unit (MFD2 or MFD3)...

Does anyone happen to have one? Done a search, but I can only find posts from early last year with people having a struggle putting theirs on. I know there's something about filing the cap down a bit so that it fits? Mine came as "Ibiza Rear Aero Wiper" from Vagparts. Is that the Polo one...

Well, after my seatbelts got so slow that I thought I'd fail my MOT because of them, I thought I better sort them out. Basically by doing the following I managed to reduce the time it takes my seatbelt to completely wind up from 1.5 minutes to 1.5 seconds!!! Firstly, pull on the back part of...

I must admit it makes a huge difference, seems more stable Heres a few pics on how I did it BTW mine didnt have the extended bolts as you'll notice ------------------ First things first off with the rear wheels and give the hubs a wee clean up and apply the copper grease...

Can anybody suggest things that i should look for when buying an ibiza tdi fr? Are there any things that are notorious for going wrong? When is the timing belt change due? This car has covered 53k. Please can people give me tips of things i should be looking for as this is a private...

Looked on the forum for 20 minutes and cant find this! im sorry....im thick!:p If anyone has a fitting guide for 2003 LCR Brembo's for the front that would be great. A friend has very kindly offered to help me do them. Cheers!

hi people i searched for the guide to fitting a laguna fmic and found the thread done my m0rk, it has a link in it but when i click on it it says the web page cannot be found and that it might be because the link is out of date?? any help wuld be great, cheers :)

Im looking at part ex my Ibiza for something a bit bigger, hopefully without too much exchanging of cash. I was wondering if anyone could shed any light as the the current part ex price of the following: Ibiza FR130 - pre facelift. Emocion Red 21,000 Miles ! June 06 Good Condition...

Hi all might seem silly to some ,but can some one tell me how to replace the pads front and rear on my cupra please as i almost fell off my chair when i got a quote from Kwik fit for new pads, and plus i have never changed anything myself, but with the prospect of getting the job done for...

You're going to have to excuse my total ignorance here, but my knowledge of cars is not great. After briefly flirting with the idea of getting a VW Polo GT, I've decided to stick with the trusty 1.4 Ibiza for now. I'm thinking of dropping it a bit, nothing too drastic though, but I don't...

Looking at getting some new wheels for the IHI... came across this site.. prices dont seem bad and they show a picture of the MK3 Ibiza.... (not the cupra tho lol) http://www.alloywheels.com/...

I noticed my secondary water pump was spinning slower that usual today so I WD40'd the electrical connector up, wiggled it about the revs of the pump went up when the connector was held one way, then it would slow down when pushed very slightly the other way. I got the multimeter out and had a...

Just wondering what size wheels/tyres everyone is running and wether your car is lowered or not? Also if you know, what ET your wheels are? Major dilemma as to what wheels i want to run and what ET i'll get away with :shrug: . Many thanks, Phil .

I've decided that next payday I'm going to invest in some decent products to keep the FR looking its best. I've had a scout through some of the topics in this section but I haven't found anything in one place. Basically what I want is a "print off, cut out and keep" type of guide to which...

ok so I have done a Search...yep thats right, those who know me, I have actually done one this time and found the following guides or help: http://www.seatcupra.net/forums/showthread.php?t=125510&highlight=autogauge...

Anyone got a guide for DIY'ing the cambelt change on an LCR ?? Have checked m0rk's guide in the info base, but it's half missing (corrupt database).... http://www.seatcupra.net/index.php?option=com_content&task=view&id=62&Itemid=6