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  1. Timing Belt and Water Pump Brand decision?

    Hi Im changing both and wanted some help with brand quiality for my 184 FR. Does anyone know any differences with the above parts compared to OEM. Ive seen these brands bellow, which show a rough price parts only: GK - £330 Gates - £180 Hepum- £290 OEM - £315 How do these compare to SEAT...
  2. Presistant Exhaust Gas Temperature Sensor issue

    Hi Guys Owned my FR184 for 2 years now and had this sensor (EML) pop up several times now. Ive been told there are 3 of these sensors on the car and I have them changed 4 times already. The first time the sensor had popped up, it was changed. 3 months on and the same code came back up. My...
  3. EGT Sensor replacement?

    The car is going in SEAT specialist garage on tomorrow, the part has been re-designed. As was a common fault SEAT SAY, so they have re-done the part with aN alteration. So maybe SEAT picked up and many consistent faults and this new one is better build. The car drives fine, and never really...
  4. EGT Sensor replacement?

    Owned the car (2013 184 FR) for around 7 weeks now, had an EML appear three weeks back, came up for a Exhaust Gas Temperature sensor fault. Had the code removed and now it has returned 3 weeks later. I have Warrenty which I have called up for, they said I can take it to any garage and get it...
  5. Fault Code: P2080

    Hi! I've owned my 184 Leon mk3 from less then a month and this light has appeared, Ive not noticed any difference in the drive. Took it to my local garage and had a diagnostic computer check it. It has come back with code P2080 - Exhaust Gas Temperature Sensor. The light was now been...
  6. Am I getting the correct mpg?

    Thank u everyone for you're input and advice, I have a lot to think about. I will keep everyone posted on the outcome! Thanks once again, this forum has already been very informative :)
  7. Am I getting the correct mpg?

    Pushbike would be a great option but I work 12-15 hour shifts. Last thing I want to do at the end of that is ride a bike on them crazy Bristol hills lol. I look forward to getting in my car and driving home in the beautiful Leon, at the end of the day. On the other points, oil does reach upto...
  8. Am I getting the correct mpg?

    Is this (dpf) something all modern diesels have? I previously owned a 2006 2.2 civic diesel, always had around 40-45mpg town driving. 55mpg on the motorway and never had an issue and owned for 3 years. I'm. Not sure if that had a dpf, but again never had to worry about taking it on the...
  9. Am I getting the correct mpg?

    Dpf Sorry bro what's a dpf? Been hearing alot about that. Cheers
  10. Am I getting the correct mpg?

    Having owned my 184 less then a month, town driving only so far. I've not gone past 35mpg on the avg mpg screen. Filled £20 fuel and have got 115miles, is this about right? When I fill up £20 it reads on screen 160miles. Not really put my foot down, sensible driving. Driving in eco mode...
  11. VCDS / VAG-COM Register - Who's got what and where?

    Is there anyone from Bristol who does mods with VCDS? Many thanks
  12. Fan still on when engine is off

    Thanks guys for the replies, greatly appreciated!!
  13. Fan still on when engine is off

    Tbh I've only noticed twice, both were short 10 minute trips, so maybe you are right in saying not upto temperature. I hope it isn't a problem though
  14. Fan still on when engine is off

    Hi!! Had my Seat Leon FR for just over 2 weeks no, only noticed my engine fan is fairly load and still on when engine is turnt off. Is this common? Is there anything to worry about? Cheers Dev
  15. Newbie

    Hi all new to the Seat World! Just wanted to give a heads up as a new owner, my name's Dev and bought a mk3 Seat Leon FR 184 Dynamic. I was lucky enough to pick up a ex seat show car, it's fully loaded and will post some pics up shortly. Looking forward to speak to everyone for...
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