steering

  1. Ibiza steering problem

    Hi, I have a 2010 seat ibiza fr 2.0 I have a slight problem when turning at slow speed (20-40mph more or less) when in the turn the steering feels like it has a slow wobble like side to side but slow like if the tyres where wondering side to side it’s hard to explain, any ideas of possible...
  2. flatbone

    Small sensor / button looking thing to the right of the steering column

    Hi. So, I've had my car for almost 2 years and I've only seen this now. There's this small sensor to the right of the steering column (LHD), where other cars might have a Start Engine button.. see the pictures. To me it looks like the light sensor but it seems like an odd placement.. anybody...
  3. List of OEM / OE brands

    Hi all, Not sure if this has been addressed, but I couldn’t find a direct search result. I am trying to find a list of the oe manufactures for a 2000 Cordoba 6k2 1.9 SDi AGP. I have trouble with the steerIng rack, leaking oil and whining noise. Anyone knows the oe brand for this?After 23...
  4. Kranjo88

    Cupra Formentor VZ: Brembo and powertrain issues

    Hello, Did anyone had the same problems with new cupra.. 1 month old Formentor VZ 310 2000km: 1. Problems with Brembo brakes. They are squeaking when braking. You can also feel that the car is shaking. 2. Powertrain issue. Once there was notification that there is a problem with powertrain...
  5. bobmiller900

    Formentor V2 150 - catastrophic driver aid failures?

    Hi All, New Formentor owner, got my new V2 150 about 6 days ago, done about 160 miles. Love the look and feel of the car and the driving experience. Well, most of it. Today I was out driving on an A-road and the car shut down the driver aids, including the power steering assist, and almost...
  6. aidtheace

    Power Steering Not Working + Battery Draining Completely (Error code 01309)

    Hi all, I have a 2011 Seat Ibiza Cupra that has developed a fault with the power steering and battery draining completly. The yellow steering light is on permanently and I have no power steering at all. The battery of the car keeps dying if left unran for a day or so. It goes completely flat...
  7. Drobatz

    Does your Formentor have issue with steering?

    Hello good people, I am checking my sanity here, can you please share your experience. Recently I noticed my Formentor trying to take me off the road when driving in straight line, like there is an issue with steering and wheel alignment. I have around 3500km traveled, and no major issues, but...
  8. Need help with my car.

    Hello, I have had my seat ibiza fr for a few years now, no real problems. Recently my steering felt odd and it got worse over time. I have no lights on my dash for this issue but I do have a problem with my steering. It feels heavy. There's no to little noise when I turn my wheel to full lock...
  9. Syphon

    Post your favourite CUPRA Formentor driving settings

    As per the title please post your favourite Formentor driving settings if you personalise them. e.g. Engine - Sport DCC - Softest 4Drive - Comfort ACC - Sport Steering - CUPRA Please keep the thread free from discussion (use the rest of the Forum for that) to make it easier for people to...
  10. Help! Power Steering Issue Seat Ibiza 1.6 TDI CR

    Hello, I’m hoping that someone on here may be able to help me! I’ve had my 2009 Seat Ibiza 1.6 TDI CR Sport for a couple of months now and has been faultless. However, a couple of times once I’ve started her up, I’ve noticed that when turning (and not dry steering), it feels like there is no...
  11. Flaktoaster

    Steering Wheel Options

    Hi chaps. Had a quick search, but i couldn't find any threads asking/answering these same questions. 1. Was there ever a MK1 model that came with a multi-function steering wheel? I don't see any. 2. Because -afaik- it's very close to a MK4 Golf, can i fit a Golf/Bora/Passat Highline wheel with...
  12. Mk2 Leon FR TDI pre-facelift; a plethora of warning lights

    Hi guys I'm new here :) So I bought this Leon with 121k miles on it 2 days ago. Previously been mapped to 210 with a dpf delete, needless to say an incredible car for a 21 year old uni student to own. Fast forward to this morning on my commute to uni, all was well until after about an hour I...
  13. STEERING WHEEL LIGHT

    I have a 2013 Seat Ibiza FR with 28,000 miles on the clock It has had an intermittent fault of the power steering failing at random times over a few months, until last week it gave up completely and now the light will not go off and there is no power steering at all. I had a vag com on it last...
  14. Losing power to steering column controls

    Hi, Looking for some advice before i start pulling things apart, i have a 2006 1.9 tdi leon with which i am intermittently losing power to the steering column controls on (indicators, wipers and horn) is there a known issue with a block connector running to the steering column? I cant seem to...
  15. Shiny Steering Wheel?

    Dont know if i am putting this in the wrong section but here goes - this has been annoying me for a while now, the steering wheel of my car has become shiny and i would like to know if there is any way of making if look matt again. Any advice is appreciated!
  16. steering wheel melted??

    im not sure how its happened but the top of my steering wheel looks like a bald tyre. its been like new since i bought it but suddenly it melted after driving to birmingham. anyway.... what are the options for replacing it? can i fit an aftermarket one? or a mk3 one?
  17. Power steering noise

    My sister has a 1.6 DSG which she picked up today, I noticed when she turns the wheel it makes a high pitch faint whine? Is this normal like the power steering? Anyone? Thanks in advance Jamie
  18. leeapole

    steering wheel not straight after new wheel bearing!?

    Hi peps, help required again!! After failing to find my knocking noise (thought it was from the tyres, see previous thread) I put the car down the local VW/Audi independant garage. Wheel bearing was buggered so this was replaced to the tune of £230 all in! (parts totaling £120?) Picked...
  19. Steering wheels??

    Any one know which other VAG group steering wheels fit on a Leon with leather 3 spoke airbag? Have a LCR 210 which looks very used at the moment!!! ta, John
  20. Cupra R 225 Steering Wheel stripe

    Hi, I am new to this forum, and would like some advice regarding my new Cupra R. I have recently bought a 2005 Leon 225. I have noticed that the steering wheel does not have the red stripe top centre. I thought all 225's came with the red stripe on the wheel, can anyone advise...
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