stops

  1. Jerky/Hesitation UPDATE. HELP?!?! Stops at 5krpm

    This is starting to annoy me now.Since friday, when the car starts to warm I get a very bad hesitation problem. It's not too bad when crusing, but as soon as I put any load on the engine, the car accelerates very lump, like it keeps losing power randomly. It's so bad that it struggles to get up...
  2. Sound stops from Radio

    hi, I have the standard Grunding Stereo Cassette head unit in the car from new. This morning driving to work, the sound just stopped. There was a little 'pop' then all went quiet. Radio still working (power, screen lit up, I could hear the multichanger swapping discs when I pressed buttons on...
  3. cuprabod

    front bump stops

    I have been told that my front dampers have no bump stops is this a big issue or will it be ok as it is as i dont fancy spending the money getting them fitted if i dont have to:cry:
  4. andreww

    Could someone tell me if these are the front ARB plastic end stops?

    I have been reading about knocking noises being caused by the older style end stops. I want to check mine whilst I have the time. Does anyone have a picture of what I am looking for? thanks!
  5. supracupra01

    Car stops immediately after 1 to 2 seconds

    hi folks, i need your help, i have a mk1 Leon cupra turbo. it was running fine a few weeks ago, i went to start it and it will start but stops immediately after 1 to 2 seconds, the immobilizer is working OK. i have had a VAG comp on it and it seems to point to a dash board failure? i have been...
  6. spring stops

    Hi, Planing a bit of a road trip in the summer with 3 other adults and a full load of luggage in the lcr. Going on and off ferrys with pretty steep ramps, any suggestions to help the car from bottoming. I know you get rubber coils that go in the springs for when towing caravans etc anyone...
  7. Faisal

    Car suddenly stops,and never starts again!

    Well not 'never' but... anyway, this is the 2nd time this has happened.im slowing down at a roundabout,and my car just stops working,stalls if you like. engine light flashes,oil light flashes, and it stops. when turning the key it turns over fine, the battery is fine, but it doesnt...
  8. Can you turn off the feature which stops you left foot braking?

    does anyone know if its possible to turn off the feature which stops you left foot braking or heel and toeing in the ibiza's? its so irritating when changing down on the entrance into corners. help would be much appreciated matt.
  9. Car stops boosting at 2500 rpm. Have codes!

    hi iv had my cupra for 24 hours :(! it stops boosting at 2500 rpm (never did it b4) you hear it spool up and hits 2500 and stop and jus sluggish as hell. checked for boost leak, intercooler normal little checks you can do. its completely standard 36,000 miles fsh. had it on snap on...
  10. jacko18

    wirring after engine stops

    :help: have this wirring noise after the engine has been stopped. goes on for ages!!! coming from a little box in the bottom left hand corner of the engine bay by the radiator. :think: wirrs on and on for ages up to 15mins! even if i have only moved the car just 20 yards...
  11. Autonostics VAG-COM Lead - Starts scan then stops!

    Thought I would finally take the plunge and post something! Unfortunatley for you guys it seems to be quite a well discussed area which causes some annoyances :censored: In the post I've read anyways! I, like others, bought a autonostics cable from ebay and am having an issue. Firstly, the cable...
  12. CraigW

    Bump Stops

    I think that i need new bump stops for my car. Ive had a lowering kit fitted and the old bumpstops were used so i think i need to change them. What would anyone recommend?? Thanks in advance.
  13. Picture Request ( tinted rear stops on a black leon )

    Does anyone have a picture of some tinted rear stops on a black Leon ?
  14. Turbo Stops Working

    I have a 2001 Cupra (1.8t). Sometimes the turbo stops working, no boost at all. If i turn off the ignition & RESTART, it works again. the car has done 80k with no trouble (other than coils). My dealer says its prob a wastegate fault telling the ecu to shut down the turbo, restarting resets...