leon mk2

  1. Seat Leon MK2 FR 2010 Facelift Oil Leak

    Hi I have a Seat Leon MK2 FR CR, I was driving last week and the engine oil preassure light came on, so i stopped and first checked the oil which seemed pretty low and topped it up. This managed to get rid of the light. However a few days later I started to see oil underneath my car so I got...
  2. XDy

    Introducing myself

    Hey everyone, my name is Jacop. I just bought a Seat Leon mk2 1.4mpi as my first car so I thought I would join this forum to seek some help. Wish you great day :D
  3. Leon MK2 windscreen washer jet/pump not working

    Hi, My Leon MK2's windscreen washer pump seems to not be working, when I press the button to activate them I do not hear the pumps sound I'd usually hear. I found a guide online to change the fuse for the ''washer system'' but there is no fuse there. Which other ones can I try? Thanks.
  4. Metal Foot rests left and right foot

    Custompartsproducts on eBay I asked this guy to custom make me a metal foot rest for my right foot, to match my left foot, foot rest. I sent him a plastic trim, so he could get a template for the perfect shape. They are now ready with 4 different designs. He will customize anything else you...
  5. Jimbobcook

    General maintenance Replacing the tailgate latch

    So a few days ago my boot latch started making some rather funky noises and then suddenly wouldn't lock the boot. The noise sounded exactly like this (not my video) So I ordered a new part from eBay with the part number 1P0827505A9B9 but always best to use the number from your old latch to make...
  6. Legojon

    Servicing Jacking the front & oil+filter change guide

    Getting started: It's your cars birthday. And what do cars love more than cake? That's right oil! So first let's assemble the tools you'll need. As well as a jack, axle stands and wheel chocks (or house bricks) you'll need: Something to catch the oil! Newspaper to avoid messing up your...
  7. simmytt

    Audio systems Step by step speaker change

    Tools needed, flat screwdriver, torx bit 20 phillips screwdriver, wire snips (sharp scissors) electrical tape. hacksaw. Parts needed, 16.5cm speakers, autoleads sak-3103 adaptors. 1st, put a flat bladed screwdriver in the slot at approx 7 o'clock, put a bit of card behind to protect door panel...
  8. Legojon

    Dashcams Dash cam fitting guide

    I realise this isn't the most difficult thing in the world to do. But with fitting charges from £30-£120 I decided to save some cash and give this a go myself. I chose the Nextbase 512GW for several reasons: I wanted the option to record speed It had to be removable so it didn't get stolen on...
  9. AndrewJB

    GPS and satnav Guide to updating RNS310 Firmware

    After doing this to mine i have decided to write a simple guide for it, Please note I am not to be help responsible if you break your RNS310. This guide updates the firmware on the device it will not update the maps! This guide is only for the RNS310, Not the RNS315,RNS510,RNS810 or any of the...
  10. Compression test results; Should I buy another car?

    Hello! So I have made this post last year. Then I did a compression test. It turns out that piston 4 is very bad. Here are the results the service gave me: 1 - 13.4 Bar 2 - 11.4 Bar 3 - 12.0 Bar 4 - 7.2 Bar I do not know how much it will cost to change piston rings but it is easier for me...
  11. ChocoMilkShark

    Headlights Replacment

    Hi all, I'm having to get new headlights as water keeps getting into my headlights and I can see, i have a facelifted mk2 are the headlights different from the non facelift or not?
  12. LED interior lights and fuses

    Hi everyone, I need your help/opinion. A few days ago I tried to change my interior lights of my seat leon mk2 for LED light and from that day until a 1 week ago I found out the fuse was burned and I had no interior lights even after I changed the bulbs to normal. I changed all the bulbs to...
  13. ChocoMilkShark

    Ticking noise when running

    Hi all, So I have this problem that a ticking noise is coming from my engine bay It happens all the time short journeys or long journeys any ideas in the video I put it is the fast high pitched ticking
  14. ChocoMilkShark

    Issue with h7 led bulb

    Hi all hope you can help. I'm having issues with my led bulbs I just got, my passenger side fits perfectly but the drivers side does not it sticks out by about 1cm so the cover will not fit back on. Is there something I have done wrong?
  15. ChocoMilkShark

    Windows not cleaning?

    Hi All, Im having issues with my windows when i put them down to clean the rain/mist/condensation it does not clean them when i put the windows back up but if i put pressure on the windows when they are going down/up its fine. Any ideas on how i fix this?
  16. ChocoMilkShark

    Changing fog light bulb MK2 facelift HELP!!

    I'm trying to change the bulb on my front fog light and I can't get the housing off im stuck please help! Photo below http://imgur.com/gallery/5eLo5cQ
  17. ChocoMilkShark

    Mods for Mk2 Leon FR

    So I'm not looking to do much to my Leon but so far iv decided to do the following. Air Intake - (Ordered (RamAir)) Lowering Springs - (Undecided) Alloy Wheels - (Struggling to find a set I like/suit the car) Remap - (Undecided) Strutbrace - (Undecided) That's all I thought about doing for now...
  18. ChocoMilkShark

    Help buying new/used alloy wheels

    Hey everyone, So I'm after some new alloys wheels but I'm struggling to find some that I think would look good on the car and thought id ask u guy for any suggestions. Link to photos as they are to large to upload here https://photos.app.goo.gl/nfSsQc97JXqacLTWA
  19. ChocoMilkShark

    Updating my satnav

    Hay all, I'm having some issues updating my satnav I checked the sticky but I can't seem to get it to work at all. Any advice would be appreciated https://photos.app.goo.gl/1YbPhkASVR13nxBCA
  20. ChocoMilkShark

    Buying Advice

    Hey everyone. So long story short, my mum like my Leon and thinking of getting one herself but she wants one with a softer ride, I personally don't know what model is better so if anyone can enlighten me would be appreciated. She wants an mk2 with all the tech stuff but with a softer ride as...
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