removal

  1. spezwend

    Front dome light removal?

    Has anyone removed the front dome light or knows where to begin? I tried to remove it without success. Planning a infotainment buttons light mod. :)
  2. gouldy

    ac delete

    hi all, i'm trying to make my ibiza as light as possible for track use, and next on my removal list is the air con. just wondering if anyone has done this, or has an idea on what has to be removed all together. i've been told it's as simple as swapping to a smaller aux belt and remove all...
  3. Suspension arms 6J Remove and re-fit front suspension

    I had some issues finding help on this when I was doing it so I took the time to photograph what I did to write this guide and hopefully help others who attempt it. Disclaimer: I am not a professional mechanic, just a enthusiast who likes to have a go myself. Follow this advice at your own...
  4. Lozzy15

    General maintenance Front Seat Headrest Removal

    IL Cattivo asked: "Hi guys, Last night I was trying to remove the headrest from the front passenger seat. [MKIII Leon FR 65 plate] Pressed the button on the side of the unit which allows it to slide up, but it then just stops and I can't get it to actually free itself from the seat, like I've...
  5. Lozzy15

    Body Panels Exterior Trim removal - front doors

    Shuffle46 asked: "I have had a stone flick up and crack the trim by the front passenger door . Got a part to replace it but not sure on how to remove it.. anybody help? Thanks" Community answer: If you go to this links page https://forums.seatcupra.net/index.php?threads/links-page.449766/...
  6. Help with full door removal

    Looking for a bit of help removing the doors. I'm getting my FR wrapped and the doors need to come off. It's being done by a friend and to save cost he won't get the body shop to remove bits, I'm happy with taking the bumpers off, just haven't got much insight with the doors and I've struggled...
  7. Lozzy15

    General maintenance Cupra 280 2014 Main Control Panel Removal

    The purpose of this manual is to show you how you can remove the central console and then remove the switches out of the unit to enable work to be carried out. I will update over time to show how i fitted a stop start memory module (I need to run a 12v power feed to the back so on hold for a...
  8. Lozzy15

    Bumpers Cupra/Leon 280 (2014) rear bumper removal

    I was in the process of fitting a new rear diffuser to the car and it became obvious that i would have to remove the bumper to do this. I took a few photos and the rest is wordy but hopefully it will help you if you have to take off yours. HEADS UP - to remove the rear bumper you have to...
  9. W44DUP

    Bumpers Leon MK3/5F Front Bumper Removal Guide

    Here's a quick removal guide for removing the front bumper for the MK3 Leon in photo form. Let me know what you think! Any questions? Ask away...
  10. TheJudge2009

    Cleaning/Removal Fuel tank Exeo 2.0 TDI CR 120HP

    Hello all, Not a lot here, but read a good bit on the forums. Had a problem with the car, but it seems to be fixed now. Our mechanic changed the fuel filter, it was that dirty after 10.000 km even the wife was surprised any fuel went through it. Took the car for a good spin, and all seems ok...
  11. iammooks

    Removing MK1 nearside rear passenger window - but nothing else.

    Hi there, Longtime lurker etc. etc. etc... A few years ago I had a garage replace my nearside rear lock, but being the cowboys they are, when they put the door back together, they didn't replace the window expansion pin. As a result, the window hasn't gone down because it's not been attached...
  12. 2016 Ibiza Wing Mirror Cover Removal

    Someone just clipped my wing mirror and drove off. The glass and electronics all intact but the cover is scuffed. How do I get it off safely to replace with a new one? The paint work is damaged but it’s still properly fixed in place. Thanks
  13. Martha Luke

    Ibiza FR facelift front bumper removal?

    Hey, I'm looking at fitting a front splitter and the company I bought it from have suggested the front bumper needs removing to fit the splitter? Does anyone have a general guide on what screws to remove in order to do this on the FR facelift model? I have previously partially removed either...
  14. Seat ibiza fr 2015 door panel removal

    I want to remove the front door panels to upgrade speakers. I booked it in with halfords and the guys didnt know what they were doing and put it all back together. In the end the window was malfunctioning and would stop half way and would stop working and then after few minutes it would work...
  15. rod the sod

    B pillor removal

    Hey i am trying to change my headlining and having magor troubles with getting the pillors off! - mainly the B pillors! Anyone have any ideas how to do it? cheers
  16. robbob

    Gearbox Removal

    As title suggests I have to take the gearbox off, to get it recondition Is there anything I should be aware of before doing this? I have taken the 'box off my last car to change the clutch. Mk3 golf. Does anyone know of a removal guide on here? Also while the box is off I might as well...
  17. daboy3000

    Side Indicator removal

    Whats the best technique to do this, want to change the bulbs to remove the orange but remember snapping these on other cars in the past. I know its something like pushing them to one side and then pulling the other but which way round is it?
  18. White_Lady_170

    Dashboard trim removal tools?

    I had a search of the MK2 section but its like looking for a needle in a haystack! I seen a thread ages ago that had a picture of and possibly a link to a set of tools (they were blue plastic) which would be used to remove the dash trim where the headunit etc is. Just want to know what set it...
  19. seanaldo1987

    turbo bolts loosening & removal of exhaust manifold

    has anyone on here had the typical VAG 1.8t problem with the manifold to turbo bolts loosening and blowing gaskets??? if so what different things have they tried to solve this problem?? also, how easy is it to remove the exhaust manifold as mine is cracked and required removal i've heard a...
  20. MK2 Leon rear wiper arm removal?

    Hi guys, in the last few weeks treated myself to an 11month old orange K1:D I've noticed the rear wiper is catching the paint on the boot in the park position, ie its traveling to far round. As the car is still under warranty, I'd guessed that my local dealer could sort this for me. Yes they...
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