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  1. Tass

    Stiff clutch pedal and high biting point - Unsolvable?

    I'm trying to solve the seemingly unsolvable. Any tips, knowledge or hunches gratefully received! I have a 2014 Leon FR 150 ACT I bought it second hand two years ago, at 40k, and the clutch has been a pain in the a** every since! Almost immediately after buying it, it went back to the dealer...
  2. Gerhard

    FR suspension and coilovers.

    Hello, I am currently in a big dilemma about lowering my leon. I currently want to lower my ride height about ~30mm and i was thinking about buying a coilover set. But the issue is that the FR came with quite a stiff suspension from the factory already and i am thinking if coilovers are going...
  3. TDi_B5

    Stiff window winder/mecanism

    My drivers side window goes down smoothly, but three quarters of the way up it becomes solid and is near impossible to close. It requires so much force that I'm scared the winder or the internal mecanism will break. I popped the door panels off to have a look and couldn't see anything a miss...
  4. AlexGSi2000

    Selecting first gear very stiff

    First of all, merry christmas to everyone. Secondly... was my own stupid fault on this one.... Was doing a hard launch, crunched the gears pulling down from first into second... carried on through the gears. When I came to select first again it was almost impossible, its now...
  5. Berg

    Wierd Clutch Pedal Issues

    At the moment i have my clutch position switch out but i cant get it to stay in because theres so much pressure in the pedal it just forces it straight out when i release the clutch can a worn clutch cause this?? it is slipping etc and being changed tomorrow also my clutch pedal sits...
  6. Stiff Accelerator Pedal

    Half way to work, and pulling away from roundabout, pedal suddenly very stiff to press. Thought the mat must have gone behind or something. Nothing obvious. Didn't seem as bad on the way home, but still not right. Never happened before. FR TDI 32k miles (all mine !) Anyone had this happen...
  7. Help: Low biting point and stiff gears...?

    We have an ibiza 1.2 and suddenly the gears became really difficult to engage and the biting point became super super low (like 5cm off the floor) Have tried it again this morning...the gears are engaging easier but still much clunkier than before...and the biting point is still ubber low...
  8. Naz

    Stiff steering after rain?

    I posted in COrdoba section- but no one hardly in there so a link to my question! http://www.seatcupra.net/forums/showthread.php?t=234550
  9. Naz

    Stiff Steering when Been raining??

    Whenever it has been raining, my power steering plays up, kinda locks or sticks when im turning?? any ideas as to whats causing it? ive checked the reservoir and the level looks fine? im guessing it could be either the pump? or the belt? any help/advice is very much appreciated
  10. Leon FR suspension too stiff / fit standard??

    Hi, I too really want to change my suspension (koni FSD) on my FR for a smoother ride because it's ridicules.. I thought I could put up with it.... I can't. Even contemplating selling the car because I dislike the bumpy crashy ride soo much. I love the rest of the car though.. Has anyone in...
  11. stiff gear stick and reverse light on constant

    I did a funny gear change the other day and since then the gear lever has been really stiff with left/right movement and doesnt spring back to centre.. I assumed I have probably caused something to slip in the gear linkage, or maybe broken a bush? The other thing is the car seems to think...
  12. andy_tratter

    Stiff cupra gearbox?

    Afternoon all, just test drove a cupra and the gears felt quite stiff, had to give teh stick a good shove to change. is this normal? bloke said its meant to be like it but just wanted to check? cheers, andy
  13. Gearbox Gone Stiff

    Hi All, I have got a short shift on my 2004 LC which has been fine for several years now, but recently the whole gearbox seems have gotten quite stiff? Any ideas? It's now done 100,350 miles and most of these have been done with modifications on it and the short shift. Cheers
  14. Moffat

    really stiff buttons on the dash. Can i WD40?

    The 1-6 buttons on my headunit, and the temperature -+ buttons are really stiff to press, and feel as if they have no give in them. I've never ever used WD40 inside the car, let alone on the dash, but could i do this? Just spray a bit in the gap, using the straw that comes with it. Obviously...
  15. Mk II Leon heavy stiff steering

    Hello, I bought an '07 Leon 2.0TDI sport about 3 months ago. Only low miles (5K) but very suddenly, maybe over the period of a day or two the steering has become quite stiff and heavy. I bought the car from a VW dealer who did a quick diagnostic check and found no fault with the power...
  16. stezo2k

    1st gear very stiff

    Alright guys. I was on the way to work yesterday and i was changing gear from 1st to 2nd and the gear didnt mesh properly and now 1st is very very stiff (at first i had to force it in a few times) its not quite as bad now but do you think ive damaged my gearbox? any ideas? ________ Vaporizer reviews
  17. jezza49

    stiff clutch after motorway driving????

    hi guys, basicly i get a slightly stiff clutch when driving along a motorway for 30miles ect and when i come of the slip road and put the clutch down to change down the clutch is a bit stiff? but it goes after a couple of presses? any ideas?:confused: cheers jay
  18. r8byb

    Stiff Fixed Suspension, what kit ?

    Hey guys, im off on my first track day in april, now at the moment im running Jamex coilovers and therea bit to soft for track days so want something a fair bit stiffer. Cant afford bilstien coilovers etc so can someone tell me a good track ready suspension kit for around 350 pounsd or under...
  19. TDC

    Leon - No reverse & stiff into 2nd/4th

    Repairing an accident damaged Leon - it has a hole the size of a 10p piece in the "clutch bellhousing " & an oil leak & minor damage to the the oval VW badge/plate thing y.. still dripping 3 weeks on so im guessing theres oil in it.. its done 50k,, so far i have replaced all the damaged bits &...
  20. Cupra_J_RS

    Stiff drivers/passengers seats to slide forwards/backwards

    Hi all, The front drivers and passengers Seat on my Ibiza Cupra are very stiff (impossible to slide when driving!) to slide forwards and backwards, when trying to adjust the seat postioning. Any ideas why? Solutions? I've tried giving them a good clean, lubricating the runners on either...