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  1. taffybloke

    Tyres

    I removed the 18" rims with /40 tyres from mine and fitted 17" rims with /45tyres, they give a better ride imo, Mike
  2. taffybloke

    Anyone had their emissions "fixed"?

    M7R you are right it was DVSA. My car is a 62 reg 2013 with 25k on the clock and I am concerned that the update will cause my EGR and DPF to clog up to quickly now my mileage is lower I may not bother with the update but I think the resale will be affected and VAG should be making some sort...
  3. taffybloke

    Anyone had their emissions "fixed"?

    I have had a letter from the dealer saying that they notice mine has not been done following there first request to book it in for the work. I just didn't bother. This letter also has the DVLA heading on it so is it being monitored? Any of you guys had the same Mike
  4. taffybloke

    New owner and a list of questions. Help needed

    Have you looked under the steering wheel for them, There is a slot to keep the manuals on the underside of the steering column housing. Mike
  5. taffybloke

    Completely f*&ked the tailgate interior!

    Rear lid panel parts. http://parts-catalogs.club/seat/en/?i=cat_vag_models&brand=se&number=85&set=88&ein=2011&f=664&hauptgr=1234567890&hg=8&grf=086790664&bf=86790&hgug=867&ug=67&parent_id=358691 Mike
  6. taffybloke

    Completely f*&ked the tailgate interior!

    Does this help? http://parts-catalogs.club/seat/en/?i=cat_vag_models&brand=se&number=85&set=88&ein=2011&f=664&hauptgr=1234567890&hg=8&grf=086380249&bf=86380&hgug=863&ug=63&parent_id=358198 Mike
  7. taffybloke

    Exhaust Temperature Sensor

    It looks as if the one you want is item 19 on the right, I think the left hand item 19 is bank 3. This is only a guess and sorry no part number is listed but I think its common on all the VAG DPF's...
  8. taffybloke

    A4 coilovers onto an Exeo

    The first list is for Seat rear suspension parts http://www.partscats.info/seat/en/?i=cat_vag_models&brand=se&number=85&set=88&ein=2011&f=664&hauptgr=1234567890&hg=5&grf=051100249&bf=51100&hgug=511&ug=11&parent_id=354851 And this list is for the A4 suspension parts...
  9. taffybloke

    Part No's

    Try this link http://www.partscats.info/seat/en/?i=cat_vag_models&brand=se&number=85&set=89&ein=2012&f=664&hauptgr=1234567890&hg=6&grf=061550448&bf=61545&hgug=615&ug=15&parent_id=355303 If you think this is wrong size then click on the home at the top of the page. I do not know the year...
  10. taffybloke

    Couple of questions about the exeo

    Are you asking for the rear load cover part number? If so look here http://www.partscats.info/seat/en/?i=cat_vag_models&brand=se&number=85&set=88&ein=2011&f=664&hauptgr=1234567890&hg=8&grf=086390249&bf=86390&hgug=863&ug=63&parent_id=358239 Mike
  11. taffybloke

    Exeo ST wheel centre caps required

    Try here http://oemwolf.com/oem-parts/6ll601171uft.html Mike
  12. taffybloke

    Reliability

    I had a VW extended warranty on my 08 passat. expensive and I had no need to use it, only had it for year 4 and never bothered after that. I was doing high mileage for work at the time so it made sense. I would not do it now as my mileage has dropped. my ST is 2 years old with 9k on it...
  13. taffybloke

    Towbar wiring

    I bought a used Westfalia detachable swan neck on ebay in great condition including a dedicated 7 pin electrics kit for £70. It was only a few months old and looked new. I had it fitted by Wesfalia towbar fitting centre in swansea £120 including coding. very pleased with it. :D Mike
  14. taffybloke

    Glow Plug

    Looks like you will get it sorted Paul. Good Luck. :thumbup: Mike
  15. taffybloke

    Glow Plug

    I think they may be under the rocker/cam cover and I am not sure what size they are BUT. I have changed them on my 19pd Ibiza and the were the short fat type on the side of the head so not to difficult but fiddly. If they are the long thin ones using an 8mm socket then they can be a...
  16. taffybloke

    Flashing Glow Plug, ESP Light, TPMS Warning and Max 2200rpm Limp Mode

    Read this :- http://www.seatcupra.net/forums/showthread.php?t=242543&highlight=battery+cover The first 2 parts cover the scuttle and battery. The prices will be higher now. Mike
  17. taffybloke

    EML Light has just come on

    The soot is probably from the egr as it lets exhaust gasses into the inlet manifold and they often get clogged up with carbon. Mike
  18. taffybloke

    Exhaust emission control system - warning light

    Hard to say what the problem is without the codes but I had a similar issue with my Passat when the dpf light lit up so took it for a blast which cleared it but the following day it came back on and went into limp mode. I rang the dealer and he said bring it in but I was 70 miles away and...
  19. taffybloke

    Servicing

    The oil needs to be low ash in order to not clog up the DPF filter. My local dealer used castrol but recomended and sold this:- http://www.ebay.co.uk/itm/2X-VW-Audi-Quantum-LongLife-III-5W30-Fully-Synthetic-Engine-Oil-5-Litres-/261644948046?pt=LH_DefaultDomain_3&hash=item3ceb41124e and I ran...
  20. taffybloke

    Exeo "Fan Style" Washer Jet Conversion

    If they are heated they will have some wires/cable going to them as well as the water tube. Mike
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