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  1. akchappers

    Passenger window

    Quick one this Is it just my car or is everyone else’s passenger electric window not one touch to open and close? Seems a bit daft if it doesn’t ?
  2. akchappers

    Toledo mk4 led fog light upgrade

    Hey peeps sorry to infiltrate you all... I have full led lights on my 2019 Tolly mk4 and have normal fog lights ! Have noticed that some mk3 have led fogs too... are the mk3 just bulbs or a complete different unit? Was hoping I can just put the Leon 3 bulbs into mine.. Thanks in advance
  3. akchappers

    Upgrading fog lights to LED

    Ok as my car has full led headlights etc it looks a little weird when I have yellow fog lights on . Saw a Leon 3 yesterday with led fogs and I want them! Is it just a bulb change?
  4. akchappers

    New old member!

    Hey I’m back again kind of... Most people k ow me in here for my two mk1 Leon cupra and know pretty much all there is to know with them! Also have a remapped 200bhp FR tdi altea ... But now delving I to the realms of a brand new Toledo 1.0tfsi xcellence in black! Pick it up 10.30 tomorrow...
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    Couple of questions....

    Hi So does my brand new 1.0tfsi xcellence have Cornering lights? And auto fold in mirrors? Sure there are lots of hidden features... Know all there is to know about mk1 Leon’s but nothing about the Toledo! Bit excited about tomorrow though !
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    Picking up new Toledo tomorrow!!

    hey peeps ! Well just to add to the fleet picking up our brand new black 1.0tfsi Xcellemce at 10.30 tomorrow from snows Seat in Salisbury! Usually buy used but wife decided she wanted a brand new one and it seems like an amazing deal... Brand new in the road for £11795.... Must admit got a lot...
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    Making 12v socket in front permanent on

    Ok peeps... iv currently got two mk1 Cyprus and now an altea tdi Fr.... Issue is ... hate the fact my front accessory 12v socket isn’t on and only is when ignition on!! How can I make it a permanent live? Know there is a fuse position movement in the mk3 Leon but thought as a lot of things...
  8. akchappers

    Want my 12v socket permanent on

    Ok have searched and searched for this. My 56 plate altea sport tdi is annoying me as I have to have the ignition on before I can use the 12v socket in the front to say charge my phone. Apparently there is a fuse location change and Iv looked under the dash and can’t tell which one to move . Or...
  9. akchappers

    Led drl

    Wonder if anyone has tried to fit led drl into their headlight. As in inside them...fancy a bash at it! Ak
  10. akchappers

    Resurrection!

    Well been off here for a while mainly due to me being abroad and I had to hibernate the two mk1 Cupras! Lucky for me I serviced them both and put them on axle stands to stop the tyres getting knackered... toyos ain't cheap! Well I charged both battery's and both fired into life perfectly...
  11. akchappers

    No blower or heated windscreen or rear window

    As title says I all at once have no blower on the heater, no heated front or rear screen! Diagram in fuse box doesn't help.... Any idea which fuse/ fuses? Thanks in advance! Ak
  12. akchappers

    Auto dip rear view mirror 02 tdi

    Hi guys Anyone know if there is a fuse for the auto dipping rear view mirror? Don't have a light on it and it seems dark and tinted all the time . Or am I being a plank?! It's a mk2 02 tdi Se sport Thanks !
  13. akchappers

    Ex cupra owner now in alhambra!cd changer fitting

    Hi guys Now I had a pretty quick leon cupra 1m until a bag of rubbish got sucked up the back of my engine and set the engine on fire!! Sooo being sensible I hand just bought an 02 alhambra tdi SE sport. Can anyone tell me if there is a cd autochanger plug in there somewhere? Also iv got...
  14. akchappers

    Blocked breather pipes...

    Ok as title My blue cupra on tickover starts after a few mins to start putting out white smoke then clears when driving softish. However when on boost all of a sudden I get loads of bluey white smoke. I've taken a couple of breathers off to find loads of whitish grunge in them , worst one...
  15. akchappers

    Turbo confusion!

    Ok I know the answer to this but am Having a brain meltdown! What turbo is it in my blue 03 cupra? Needs a new one so I have to go looking but can't remember if it's ko3 or ko3s I need! Thanks peeps! Ak
  16. akchappers

    On boost, smoke and loss of power

    Hi guys Ok fitting A new n75 valve tomorrow that my seat specialist reckons is the prob... However On idle it starts to smoke after a min.drive it with minimal boost and it clears and drives ok. Put my foot down I get loss of power and lots of smoke! Wtf is going on. Specialist reckons my...
  17. akchappers

    N75 valve part number!

    Ok been told by my garage to change the N75 on the blue one. Reckons it will sort my boost and smoke problems! Though I'm a bit dubious.... Been looking on Egay an seen some on there but different part number! Anyone know the right one? Doing my head in! Also local euro car parts say they don't...
  18. akchappers

    Smoke and boost issues

    Hi Well got the idling problem sorted. Turned out to be the temp sensor!! Now iv or the no boost issues and when I put my foot down a nice cloud of smoke out the arse! Guy I know who is a seat specialist says it's the N75 and to fit a new one! Can that thing really cause smoke out the back...
  19. akchappers

    Smoking on idle...

    Ok next issue.... Found that a whiff of smoke under the bonnet at the front turned out to be a broken dipstick! However now when the car sits and idles I get a lot of smoke out the back... It's not steam it's a bluey white colour like oil... Level is right in the engine. But when I drive it...
  20. akchappers

    Owl noise!

    Ok my blue cupra (AUQ one) is making a weird noise! From low revs and especially on a part throttle it sounds like an owl... It goes woooo then dies out as you release the throttle... Also feels a bit down on power and first thing in the morning it splutters a bit when you set off but ticks...
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