fitting

  1. JamJay

    Fitting DP & Cat - How To? (LCR)

    Is there a guide to this? I tried yesterday and it's a complete PITA by the looks of it. The turbo is alot further up than I thought when going in from underneath and it looks a tricky job going from twinpipe & twin cats to a large single pipe and cat. There also appears to be a heat shield by...
  2. Facelift bumper foglights fitting

    Hi, I've got the correct fogs to go on the facelift bumper, but nothing has come with any bolts to fix these to the bumper. The old foglight fixings do not fit. Does anybody know what to use or the part number for the fixings? Cheers
  3. Dougy

    Fitting FMIC - any tips

    Hey guys Going to try and fit my FMIC tomorrow that i got off a write off ibiza Never done one before and was wondering if their are any guides or tips that people have. How long should it take? Looks like a universal one but are there any bits that are going to make me want to take a...
  4. 4 tyres and fitting for £100 is that a bargain or what ?

    My front to tyres were loosing grip and were also illegal.. went to a local garage to find out the price and it was 100 so not to bad .. however they noticed it was the front left one that was the worst of the inside of the wheel, i thought it would be due to tracking however the guy at the shop...
  5. Cupra bush fitting gone REALLY wrong

    I put the bush in with the tool and it went in perfectly but the wishbone was hassle so I removed the console, put the wishbone in and put in back in situ. Now for some reason two of the hole in the console don't match up, the arb bracket is out and the wishbone bolt won't go in! Have I...
  6. WeeG

    Fitting K & N cone filter induction kit to fr tdi

    :help: Hey guys. Can someone give me some advice on fitting a K&N cone filter to my leon? Spoke to JBS afer my bro getting me it, he said it will be more efficient than the green cotton panel filter, and help pick up. Anychance of some help cheers.:)
  7. looking for LCR Front Spoiler fitting guide?

    Hi folks Tried the search system but failed dozens of times to find anything Is there any fitting guides etc etc for fitting the LCR lower front bumper spoiler to a normal Cupra/Fr bumper ??? Ive only had a quick look under my bumper to find that there is no holes/securings for the...
  8. 4937Liam

    Fitting replacement sidelights/dipped beams

    Firstly i opolagise as i have used the search button but just found people who had had the same problems. Im bassically looking for some tips on how to fit the said bulbs into the passenger side headlight. I have a TDi FR and the uber huge battery/cover give you no access to the back of the lamp...
  9. Mk1 LC mirrors, fitting facelift

    Hi there i have noticed that a few people have changed the LC mirrors to the facelift ones just wondering what i need to do to fit these and what do i need eg mirrors, base plates ect. any help would be appricated . thanks
  10. Roof bars - fitting advice.

    Hi All, Have got some Thule roof bars for the motor to carry mountain bikes easily. Anyway, was wondering from the people out there with bars fitted... - Have you got the front clamp infront or behind the factory 'bolt/mounting hole' inside the front door arches? The Thule 1266 adaptor kit...
  11. Fitting Parking Sensors

    Contemplating having parking sensors fitted to the back of the car as Mrs Flyer thinks back window too small. Any thoughts/experiences of having them fitted?
  12. Berg

    Rear light fitting problem

    I bought a set of standard rear lights a while back to replace crappy lexus lights the car had The problem is no matter what i do i cant get the lights to sit flush, both with the body of the car and the fog light sections Where the rear lights meets the rear quarter panel i can fit the tip of...
  13. heatfan8

    Fitting side skirts

    Hi Guys, I have just sourced some side skirts for the facelift cupra look, but was wanderign how others have fitted them, Looks like I might need to bodge up some brackets?
  14. fitting 2.0 16v rear discs

    any one got a how to on fitting rear pads and discs on a 2.0 16v 1998 asap cheers:think:
  15. Damoegan

    modified spanner for fitting high flow mani

    I'm going to be fitting a INA manifold soon and would like to see the modified spanners people have made to fit them. Just need to see the shape of them more than anything so I can make one. So lets see some pics please :)
  16. Fitting vent levers - possible?

    Hi all, I am looking to do a couple of interior mods to my FR, the first of which will be changing the vent levers and hanbrake to the cupra style like picture below: (I hope owner doesnt mind me borrowing his picture) Are these vent levers easy to fit and a simple clip off and on job...
  17. Fitting parking sensors to 2010 Aero front bumper r.

    My Seat dealer has just taken delivery of my 2010 FR 170 TDI with the Multi media system which includes front and rear parking sensors. I also ordered the Aero body kit. They have now informed me that the front parking sensors cannot be fitted to the Aero front bumper and are trying to sell the...
  18. gregorcupra

    Fitting a manual boost controller ?

    Hi there, Just got my forge mbc this morning and I'd like to know the best way of fitting it as they give no instructions ? Do I remove the pipework from the n75 or do I use it in conjunction with the boost controller ? What pipes do I plumb each part of the controller in to ? Thanks...
  19. Fitting New Standard Mk3 Bumper - How?

    I've had someone go into the back of me in the ice at around 20mph and has thus scratched my rear bumper. I'd quite fancy replacing the bumper myself as I'm a practical person (just have never done much with cars). A ) Could someone tell me how to take the current rear bumper off and fit a...
  20. Fitting audio booster

    I ordered one of these http://cgi.ebay.co.uk/ws/eBayISAPI.dll?ViewItem&item=250554353123&ssPageName=STRK:MEWAX:IT Seat aerial booster amplified antenna and it came next day but for the life of me i cant get it to fit into the iso block. Apparently it goes into the bottom iso block (m57-1)...
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