power

I was driving last night and accelerating in 3rd, reached about 3500 rpm and suddenly a loss of power. The car was completely dead the whole way home. (felt as if no turbo). Stopped the engine and restarted it, just before home and it was fine again. Any suggestions as to what it could...

I have a Leon 1.9 105 TDI (07 place), and apart from the obvious remap, what else can I do to the car to get the most power possible? New exhaust? air filter? any tips and links to website would be fantastic. :)

Hi, can someone tell me the type of power steering fluid I need for MK4 Ibiza 1.9 FR. Also I presume the resy is under the battery tray. noticed my steering has gone a little hard to turn. MERRY CHRISTMAS TO ALL

Hi guys I am a newbie with a problem on my 02 cordy 1.4 petrol. power steering warning light came on dash. parked car for about 30 mins at shops then no life in battery to start engine.Got a jump start and as I drove home airbag warning light came on and just as I got home lost power steering...

Finally got round to fitting the 312mm brakes today as SEAT intended Not the best looking set up. Now that's a whole lot better :D just need to bed them in now

Hi All I purchased my Leon about 3 months ago and its been great:D However, Now iv got some problems. The first main problem is the power loss. I took it on the Dual Carriage way the other day and as soon as it 75mph, power went (as in the car stopped picking up speed). My foot was flat...

Hiya guys, I am a total newbie, Ive owned an A3 1.8t that a local company remapped, Thats the extent of my VAG experience, Now an LCR 225 owner, Again had it remapped by the people that remapped my A3, (trusted and tested and worked ace on my A3!) It is 'similar' mapping to AMD software...

May 55plate Altea has recently lost power. I've disconnected the MAF, which made no difference so i suspect the MAF is shot. no faults listed from VAG-com. I've started doing some logs, but all posts on checking the MAF point towards plotting Actual vs Specified, mg/str in VC scope. The...

hi, i have a 05 plate seat leon 1.6 sx. the car starts fine but there is no power and it keeps jerking...iv had the vag com put on it many times and these are the codes that come up P0106- manifold absolute pressure/bard sensor range/performance P0170- fuel trim (bank 1) P0222-...

Past week or 2 i have noticed a slight loss of power, around 4-6rpm it feels like it is strangled and it has lost the kick it used to give, car has 11k last service being 3k ago, what could i check? I havent got vag com so is there other things to look for?

Hello... Latnight i went to see a few friends... driving like a maniac as i do! Parked up and was there for a few hours! On the way back i had no power what so ever, no turbo whistle no turbo kicking in at all! And then this morning on the way to work, its suddenly come back again...

-------------------------------------------------------------------------------- hi, newbie here desparately wanting an answer, i have searched the forum loads but i can't find the answer anywhere even though others have had the same or similiar problems. the power steerng light/ system has...

hi, newbie here desparately wanting an answer, i have searched the forum loads but i can't find the answer anywhere even though others have had the same or similiar problems. the power steerng light/ system has an intermittent fault, sometimes the light comes on and the steering is fine other...

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

Hi there i deperately need some help. I have a MK1 leon cupra 2001. Bought the car in August and just last month the car started mis firing/loosing power now and again, I was advised it was 'shorting out' and my local garage said it was the spark plugs and rightly enough one had gone all brown...

I noticed that my LCR seems to have a recurring 'fault' where it seems to loose power for a second while accelerating, usually in first. Take this for example; I turn out of the bottom of my street on to a hill (going up). I accelerate and you feel the revs and power rise, and then it seems...

Hey can anybody please tell me if the power steering on my 2004 130 tdi sport is electriic or hydraulic. The pump makes a whining noise when im stationary and the headlights dim rather alot but carnt find any were to top the fluid up. Any help would be appreciated.

Failed my MOT today on side repeaters not working (also exhaust bracket broken but that not the big issue). The garage has now told me its not that the bulbs have gone, its that there's no power to the sockets and they need to investigate by tracing the cables to find the break which is gonna...

Hey guys just looking to see how many of you get any little jerks or other things after getting your tdi's remapped mainly the 170tdi but any other diesels as well?

hiya people got a ibiza 20vt runni 220 bhp n can just be bootin it n then suddenly loses power if i turn engine off n then on its fine any ideas lads thanks.