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  1. killer205

    little help needed with electrics

    i have been trying to find my problem with my lights coming on very dim when i turn the iginition on even if the light aint turned on there on but only very dim i have been looking for the earthing problem so i pulled all the fuse box out and tested every wire with a current screw driver to see...
  2. Special tools needed to strip car?

    Hi All, The bottom bearings have gome on my V5 so I am goijg to strip the cr of all its parts and then srap the shell. I had a look around the car today and I need to get some star like tools to get the doors of the car. Does anyone know the size that is needed? Are there any other...
  3. Rear tyre wear...help needed!!

    Hello all, I'm hoping your knowledge might help me here. I've got a 2005 Leon FR+ and it's got very odd tyre wear on the rear. The first set of rear tyres wore badly on the outside edge on the RHR, and inside edge on the LHR. This was so bad the edges were bald, and the remaining tread...
  4. zephead

    Advice Needed Please - Minor Dent Removal

    Afternoon All, I wasn't quite sure where to post this question (car care & detailing?) but I figured there'd be enough MK2 owners with the relevant knwoledge. I was hoping that somebody may be able to give me some advice with regard to minor dent removal. I picked up my Leon K1 last week...
  5. RabReith89

    Help needed with fault code

    Hey guys can anyone tell me what could be causing this fault code. 1 - Boost Pressure Control Valve (N249): Open Circuit P1287 - 35-00 - - Thanks Rab
  6. URGENT help needed! smashed electric window

    ***Got window pane now but the regulator has fallen off and I think the attachment clip to the window may be broken please see below*** hey guys big help needed! returned to my car tonight got in, just her about to start her up when thought, hey don't remember leaving the rear left (nearside)...
  7. help needed!

    Right folks just new to this upgrading stuff as i never touched my other cars, well not the engine anyway. I would like to know does anyone have an ITG panel filter in their cupra and where they got it? And does anyone have a dumpvalve in their car? if so could you please recommend which...
  8. luckymjr

    Help Needed / my engine is broken

    Hi all While driving home from work earlier i heard a loud popping noise followed my a huge amount of smoke from the back pipe and a complete power loss :cry: I managed to get the car home but even using the slightest of throttle there is a continious whining sound . Even when i rev the...
  9. SalSheikh

    wheel polish for winter-chemical guys polish purchased advice needed now..

    guys, can i leave wheel polish on the wheels i.e put it on and leave it on over the winter months and then polish it off or will this cause a problem. i havent got the funds for winter wheels and dont wanna damage mine with the winter salts. can you guys recomend me other winter protection...
  10. Abit of ICE advice needed

    So with xmas just round the corner im thinking of upgrading the speakers in the motor Im looking for a discreet setup basically, so it looks like its standard from the surface I dont want a 15" sub in my boot taking up all the room, but i have heard with the mk4 3dr's you can fit two 8"...
  11. Berg

    My Rolling Road figure, Advice now needed

    Had my car RR'd last week 186.6@Fly and 222.2 torque It has an unknow map and only peaks at 14psi and tails off to about 11psi Laguna FMIC Powerflow CatBack K&N Open cone Forge 007p N249 & N112 & SAI Bypassed Would it be worth me getting Revo Stage 1 ive seen they tend to peak...
  12. help needed with rear lights

    hey guys, i need some help with one of my rear lights. the bulb has went out on the rear light that is attached to the boot so i went to halfords and bought new bulbs... looking in the guide thing halfords had, i picked bulbs that looked identical to the one already there under code 382...
  13. Help needed with new bumper

    Hi, i've just purchased a genuine face lift bumper for my mk 1 leon from ebay. I don't think it comes with anything to fit the bumper to the car. Was just wondering if anyone knew whether i'd have to buy new fittings or whether I could just use the old bumper's? Also, will I need to buy new...
  14. Advice needed on potential purchase

    Hello everyone, I've just joined the forum as I'm thinking about buying a Seat Leon Cupra T. The vehicle I'm looking at is an 02 plate with 55k miles on the clock. It has 12 months MOT but has no service history book. The seller (who is a trade seller) says that they have received the...
  15. seantdi

    fitting lowering kit. what else needed?

    hey guys im fitting a h&r cup kit to my leon soon and was wonderind what other parts would be worth replacing whilst im at it? i heard front top mounts are worth replacing. is there anything else? thanks in advance
  16. help needed leon fr

    iv bought this leon fr diesel. its done 25,000 miles but hasnt any power. it was driving perfectly but all of a sudden there wasnt any power in the car. the engine light and another orange light with many dots has come on....could anyone please shed some light on this problem as even the seat...
  17. wisejason

    Replacing split oil breathers - help/advice needed

    After spending ages sourcing a silicon y-breather I tried to fit it today only to find that the plastic lower pipe was split as well. It basically came off in my hand [:@]. With a little futher investigation I've found that there must also me damage to the oil breather pipes under the inlet...
  18. Malice19

    Brake parts needed? Just wanted to check

    I need to change my rear pads and disks ASAP but am not 100% sure what parts I need to order. :confused: Car is a LC 03 1.8T Am I right that if I order pads from GSF that I need to order one set with wear sensor and another set with out??? As been looking at other posts saying that you...
  19. james walker

    quick advice needed

    changing abs sensor today... wired worn through and stripped. sensor that goes into the speed sensor on the hub has 2 wires... wires that go to the car have 4... want to bridge them back up guys, which wires connect to what. black, red, yellow and another... sensor has black and yellow...
  20. Parts help needed !

    Need wiper linkage, tried breakers who are all saying part only available as whole unit (linkage plus motor) Anyone know if these linkage bits are available seperatley ? Cheers Part needed: bit that connects to passenger wiper arm (middle section)