retrofit

  1. ilovezed

    Retrofitting RVC High

    I have successfully installed a RVC High in my Leon 5F, but for some reason I’m getting a message every time I start the car “Park Pilot is currently not available” or something like that. Switching to reverse correctly displays the camera and parking sensors, but hitting the P button doesn’t...
  2. Bobbybuilder

    Has anyone got a guide for Reverse camera - Leon FR MK3 2015

    Hello, I want to retrofit a reverse camera for my MK3, with the parking lines (OEM style) I’m trying to do it on my own. I got an MIB2 unit, obd11 with long coding for VAG group available. Does anyone have a guide for it?
  3. zoomieczek

    kessy retrofit on 2017 cupra 300

    Hello, I have been offered a 2017 Cupra 300 at a pretty good price with low mileage, but unfortunately it does not have keyless entry (Kessy). Is it possible to retrofit Kessy, and if so, how much would it cost? I have managed to find various kits, but they are primarily for other cars from the...
  4. Benjamin2000

    Adding auto lights with factory light sensor

    Hi everyone, I have a 2018 Seat Leon MK3 ST (estate), Full-LED version. Unfortunately, my headlight switch doesn't have the AUTO position, so I don’t have automatic headlights. However, there is a sensor mounted behind the rearview mirror on the windshield – possibly a rain/light sensor. Also...
  5. RHLS sensor coding

    Hi all, Following advice on this forum, i started doing a proper retrofit for auto lights for my pre facelift seat leon mk3 st. The car had no climatronic, so the rearview mirror didn’t have the mounting point for the sensor. I used a plastic adapter from aliexpress to attach to the windshield...
  6. Where would this terminated wire go?

    [Mk3 Leon pre-facelift] Hi all, I recently purchased a kit from aliexpress to retrofit the RHLS sensor in cars that don't have the correct mounting on the rearview mirror (see atteched images). The kit came with a wiring harness that has 3 wires: red-white, purple-white and brown. Brown is...
  7. mysticscalex

    Installation center console leather panels

    Hi, I myself have a CUPRA Leon from 2021. Since I saw the facelift model I started wondering if parts can be used from the new model and put on the old version. If someone tries the new multi media screen on pre-facelift version and it works, let me know! Obviously big things like tailgate...
  8. Model Year 20/21 Retro fit Travel Assist

    Hi has anyone got thr complete settings required for OBD11 post thr capacitive TA steering wheel being retro fitted to a Cupra Formentor V1? I found a post regarding the Leon mk4 and would assume most would be the same but wanted to make sure. If anyone has done this retro fit on a Formentor...
  9. Model Year 20/21 Reverse camera fot V1

    Looking into options of installing a reverse camera into my V1 (should have checked the specs properly I know but the price and trade in was too good to turn down). I have seen some companies offering a full service for around £500-£600 but was curious if it could be done yourself? I couldn't...
  10. Pepcox

    Model Year 22/23 DIY Matrix (MXB) headlights calibration

    Hi, I’m trying to calibrate the retrofitted Matrix headlights on my Cupra Formentor. I don’t have the factory tool (VAS 621 001) for measuring the Matrix beam angles, but I think it can be easily measured manually. The procedure I made for that is following: I aligned the car perpendicularly...
  11. Carplay USB Retrofit

    Hello, I’m currently in the process of activating carplay on my 2016 Seat Leon and i was wondering if anyone could offer any support in the removal of the USB port; like if the process requires any specific tools? The workshop manuals which i’ve seen on the forum don’t seem to work and i...
  12. How to retrofit a Maxidot instrument cluster?

    Hi, I own a 2012 Seat Leon 1.6tdi and I recently swaped out the instrument cluster with the small display for the instrument cluster with the Maxidot display. It's working fine, but I don't have full functionality (meaning I can't access the Maxidot menu and change the display setting). So my...
  13. Pepcox

    Retrofitting wiring harnesses - where to buy automotive cables?

    Hi. I didn't know where to place a discussion like this so I put it into a general one. I'm wondering if you have some experience where to buy cables for wiring harnesses with OEM specifications. I found some can bus twisted pairs on Aliexpress with fair enough quality but for the single cables...
  14. Andros33

    360 Camera Retrofit

    Hello guys! Is it possible to upgrade my 2019 Tarraco Excellence camera system from rear camera to full 360 camera? I have found some cheap second hand mirrors fitted with cameras, and a front camera module and was wondering if I can upgrade my car. Will they be plug and play? What coding...
  15. Klangoust

    Car immediate obsolescence after leaving dealer?

    Hello all! Less than one year ago my car was delivered to me. And only half a year I am riding it and I glad that everything is new, fresh and tasty. One week ago I went to CUPRA owners meeting and was really surprised to know, that some options that was not available for my car (and dealer...
  16. chris_louk

    Retro fit Brembo brakes

    Has anyone attempted to replace the standard 340mm discs with the Brembo ones? if yes, how easy is the swap procedure and how much did it cost? is the difference in braking performance noticable / worth it?
  17. East Yorkshire Retrofits

    Travel Assist retrofit

    2022 Cupra Formentor fitted with Travel Assist Completely error free, looking & operating as if factory fit. This is available for the Leon KL & Formentor KM We also updated the infotainment system to the latest available version (Currently 1899) and recorded this against the vehicles build...
  18. East Yorkshire Retrofits

    Seat Ateca - LED headlight, heated seat & Seat Sound retrofit

    2017 Seat Ateca fitted with •LED headlights with self levelling •Seat Sound System •Heated seats (existing seats adapted with genuine heating pads) All looking and operating as if factory fit. www.eastyorkshireretrofits.co.uk
  19. East Yorkshire Retrofits

    2022 Tarraco - Predictive adaptive cruise with TJA, Adaptive lane guidance, Traffic sign recognition retrofit

    2022 Seat Tarraco fitted with •Traffic sign recognition •Predictive adaptive cruise control •Traffic jam assist •Capacitive touch module •Adaptive lane guidance •High beam assist All completely error free & operating as if factory fit. www.eastyorkshireretrofits.co.uk
  20. Retrofit rear Parking sensors (oem ?)

    Several questions at once. I am looking at fitting rear sensors to a 2017 Ibiza FR Technology (6p) and would like them to be as close as possible to factory fitted. I have seen genuine OEM, (though a few part numbers so not quite sure which one), and what seem like quality 3rd party (Vodafone...