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  1. Bosch Spark Plugs

    Hi, Just wondering if anyone has tried / or used Bosch Super 4 Spark Plugs in their Leon 20VT?? Ive been told to go for Bosch by the guys who re-mapped my car as NGK are very standard! :confused: Any info people??
  2. How do you remove spark plugs: AKL engine ???

    Hi, I thought I could remove spark plugs on my Leon but I found out it is more complicated than I thought + I don't even have the correct tool (I thought that I could use the tool that I use on lawn mower when I change spark plug) This is ELSA instructions how to change spark plugs on AKL...
  3. cupramillo

    Reading Spark Plugs

    Removed mine this week, been on a few website to try and read them but to no avail. Anyone know what state mine are in? They were a little bit oily around the thread when i removed them but i guess thats normal? Pics: Thanks
  4. s1l3nc3r

    NGK or BOSCH super 4 spark plugs...?

    Im going to be changing my spark plugs over in the next few days or so but cant decide on what ones to get NGK or BOSH super 4...had a search but nothing really conclusive on it... Looked on euro car parts NGK are £3.42 BOSH are £3.26 Is there going to be much difference in...
  5. megadyptes

    A pop and a spark...

    Okay, so I plugged the phone into the ciggie lighter socket to charge this morning and saw a spark and heard a pop come from under the dashboard. Plugged the ciggie lighter back in and its stayed depressed rather than heat up and pop out so I'm guessing the charger blew a fuse. Before going...
  6. Spark plug size- 10,12 or 14mm

    Anyone know the sparkplug size for a V5. Want to whip mine out and check them/replace them but not sure on the size! Cheers guys
  7. DaveysFR

    My Custom Engine Cover for TFSI Engine

    Hi guys, heres a couple of pics of a custom engine plug cover I made last night for my Cupra. Its purely a cosmetic mod and offers no real function. No flash on camera: ] With flash: ] Its made from a sheet of gloss black acrylic cut and shaped with a coping saw and held on with...
  8. no spark

    after a little drive yesterday in the rain the ibiza started playing up, just a misfire now and then got alittle bit worse as the day went on but it still ran, came to it this morning key in turned over and over and over but just wouldn't go, so i checked afew things, turns out there isnt a...
  9. Martyn1989

    Spark plug problem?

    I have only had my Seat Ibiza 1.4 Chill (51) for a week, and the engine warning light appeared about 4 days ago. I plugged my computer into the car, and apparently the engine had been misfiring on cylinders 1 and 3. I turned the light off, but today the light appeared again and the computer...
  10. Son

    Replacing spark plugs

    I thought to do it myself, so the question is, where can I find spark plugs? To be honest, I haven't even tried to find them. :redface:
  11. Help, Mis-firing after oil and spark plug change

    Hey folks, Carried out a spark plug and an oil change today. Did the spark plug change first. When warming up the engine to prep for oil change engine seemed fine. Went out tonight and when idling every 10sec or so there is a judder which is slight. Also sometimes when driving about there...
  12. Spark Plugs

    Hello there, wondering if anyone can help, I think the spark plugs are knackerd on my Leon Cupra R 2002. Can anyone recomend a Good spark plug. thanks for your time. :)
  13. GregLCR04

    Which NGK spark plugs????

    Have done a search looking for advice on which NGK spark plugs to use. I'm currently using NGK PFR6Q which I understand are the standard ones. I have recently had my car stage 1 remapped and have heard its better to use colder plugs on mapped cars?? I've always used NGK plugs and can't praise...
  14. Spark plug popped up

    Hi, the other day no.2 popped up, and also it did it today. The car is making a really weird noise like its running on 3 cylinders. Also the plug seems to be quite mucky. What could it be? Just replacing plugs? Or Coilpack? thanks :wtf:
  15. jamesgtturbo

    Spark Plugs ?

    What spark plugs would you reccomend running a k04 at 1.5 bar peak boost ? thanks james
  16. Spark Plug gaps

    Morning all, Had a searcgh through the forum and can't find this, so my apologies if this has been dealt with somewhere else. Going to replace the spark plugs on my LCR (using NGK PFR6Q 6458 as reccomended on here). I assume these come pre-gapped. However, given that my LCR has the Revo...
  17. V5 10V spark plugs - Which are the best value for money

    HI All, I have just changed the oil on my V5 and want to change the spoark plugs as they are still the origional plugs and the cars done 140,000 miles. On another note would you change the HT leads? Are there any performance ones that can be had for the same sort of money as normal ones...
  18. LCR Spark plugs original vs NGK BKR7E?

    Hi! A chap in here pointed out for me that I shouldnt be running with the NGK BKR7E R and be using the stock ones. But isnt it suggested to use a colder plugs with a remap? Or will the stock, (which I saw rated to 250hp) be fine, as long as they are changed often? Another question! Is...
  19. How to change spark plugs

    Hi guys, I know sweet f all about cars but been the cheap ass that i am went off and bought spark plugs on the cheap off a site recommended on another thread on this site... I have a good idea on how to change them but a friend of mine freaked me out by telling me that there is a certain...
  20. T108

    oil in spark plug tube ABF

    so number 2 spark plug tube was full of oil. What causes this?
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