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Some of you may remember me, old member but not been around much recently. After many years im back in the driving 'SEAT' as it were. Picked up my new car today Brand new Boca in lovely white, really impressed with it loadws of cool touches. More pics soon :) p.s Thanks m0rk, you...

Come on folks help me out here as I'm getting the usual run around off the dealears and I know someone will know out there! My key fob's sh@gged on my FR - tried new battery; blowing dust out; throwing it up the wall etc etc but to no avail. :( Locks/unlocks doors fine with key and...

Right, I've had my LC for nearly a year now, and have a basic understanding of how a Turbo car works, but I'm looking for someone to explain things in a bit more detail for me. When I say I know the basic's I mean I know that exhaust gas spins one side of the turbo, which in turn spins the...

Formerly a 1988 MK2 Golf GTi 8v, now running something with a little more 'poke'. As far as I know it was converted sometime ago. A friend of mine bought it from a guy on PistonHeads but it since stopped running and after a busted clutch cable had been laid up for six months. I bought it from my...

How does the power steering work as such? Is there a way to check it on vag-com to see if everything is ok? As mine doesnt work :( Will it have a fault code? There is plenty of fluid in and it cant be losing it, as I havnt added any to check if thats the problem? Help!

the digital heating system on my car is malfunctioning outside temp reads far tooo high and the heating will not blow hot air at any setting other than high anything below that it blows cold air, engine temp gauge reads spot on anyone any ideas on how to fix problem

Had my Engine Diagnosis light come on recently. The car has driven absolutely spot on ever since though. I thought it would just be a sensor or something trivial as everything else was fine. A guy I know through work (who works for the AA recovery) came to have a quick look tonight. He...