removal

  1. Tailgate Panel Removal

    Honestly I am not being lazy when I ask this question because I have sat here and trawled through 100 pages of threads seeking the answer to my question. The question this time is how do you remove the plastic paneling on a 55 Leon FR to gain access to the lock.Thats once I have managed to...
  2. shantybeater

    Rear wiper removal

    Well i've done a search but didnt find anything relative (matt you mentioned in one of the threads you were going to create a guide with pics, did you?) can someone tell me how to remove the rear wiper?
  3. DieselDuster

    Dashboard dial removal

    Could anyone tell me how you remove dashboard dial binacle thingey , the bit with all ya dials , rev counter speedo etc . I am determined if that helps lol. have some mods to do an need it out ? Thanks in advance .
  4. R69

    ESP Switch Stuck - Removal - Not Working, seeking advice

    Hello folks. The ESP switch in the transmission tunnel (by the petrol flap release switch) is stuck - it just won't budge at all. Pressing it has no effect on switching on/off the ESP (does not light up in dash) There is no movement on the button at all. Is this a simple fix? I have searched...
  5. Air filter removal

    I'm wanting to replace the air filter on a MK3 1.2 Ibiza but I cant figure out how to remove the black box sitting on top of the carburetter. Removed the Seat badge to see if there were any bolts underneath but nothing. I've looked high and low on the forums for a guide but no luck. Can anyone...
  6. skullmunki

    Boost pipe removal

    I'm just about to fit my boost gauge and will be tapping into the plastic boost pipe. Quick question though...is the whole pipe in one piece, as it looks like it might seperate in the middle? Looks a bit fiddly to get down behind the radiator to the clip at the other end.
  7. JamJay

    Ovni Paint Fade & Badge Removal

    Car care wizards, I need your advice. I have an OVNI Yellow LCR, the colour we all know that loves to fade. I will admit, she isn't faded by conventional standards, I have taken good care of the paint work so far and the Carnauba wax has restored alot of the colour. However, the fade is still...
  8. richardcupra

    Roof Aerial Removal

    Is it difficult to remove the base of the aerial on the roof? Getting the roof vinyl'd at the weekend and i need to rremove it.
  9. N249 bypass and SAI removal.

    Alright guys, just wondering whats all this N249 bypass and SAI removal all about? Im currently running a standard 1.8T cupra appart from an air filter, what are theses mods used for and if i do it to mine will i notice any difference? Cheers
  10. Airbag Removal??

    Hi Guys & Girls, I am a Newbie, first time today, in fact, never been in a forum at all, so be gentle with me. I have a Leon mk2 2006, 1.6 reference, and I am upgrading bits and bobs. I have a FR steering wheel that I want to fit, but obviously I need to firstly remove the Airbag, then the...
  11. Sump removal

    I did a service on my cupra tdi at the weekend and the sump plug was covered in mastic so I feared the worst. I was right, it was bodged in with PTFE tape and the thread in the sump is knackered. A common problem I read on here :( I've tried to take the sump off but two of the bolts are off...
  12. pstables

    Cupra Engine Cover Removal / Refitting HELP!

    Hi All, just struggled to get the engine cover off to replace the air filter, took the engine cover apart to fit the filter all fine, reassembled said cover - fine. Now the time to pop the engine cover back on and it doesn't. No amount of effort seems to be able to put the cover back on. Any...
  13. Tizer

    Wiper Stalk Removal Guide

    Had a little search but nothing Looking for a guide to remove the wiper stalk as mine needs a clean due to now working properly... TA:) //Rich
  14. James_LCR

    Number plate removal

    Evening all, Just a quick one, i've just ordered myself some legal pressed european plates. Does anyone have any techniques for taking off the old ones (the glued on type, not the screwed obviously! ha) Cheers
  15. Willie

    Oil filter removal tool

    Right last time I had to result in punching a hole in this with a screw driver and spinning it off that way as it was a proper PITA. So whats the best tool/size to get this off easier? Cheers
  16. What's the point of N249 bypass, evap removal, secondry air system removal etc

    Hi guys just a few quik questions 1. what is the benefit of doing the following: N249 bypass, evap removal, secondry air system removal, and there is a N....... bypas cant remember exactly but you get the idea lol any answers would be appreciated apologese as complete nooob lol
  17. L14M_T

    Black Mirror Cover Removal

    Hi ive browsed the forum a few times but never became a member until know(dont know why I didnt before now) but I was woundering does any1 know how to take the mirror covers off the 1.2 MK4 Ibiza's, mine are also black (un-painted type) if makes any difference? I want to colour code them thats...
  18. Lambda sensor removal?

    Hey, can anyone suggest a good way of removing the fron lambda sensor on my audi S3? Elsa shows a special tool is needed, like a cut open socket, can anyone else share their methods of removal? thanks :rolleyes: James
  19. SeatR

    evap removal?

    hey, need som advice here when im removing my evap system. The red arrow shows a rubber hose and a hardline which goes down to the turbo and mounted on the turbo inlet pipe ! should I just remove this and block the pipe? will this removal effect MOT?
  20. skullmunki

    fr+/R grille removal

    i am going to have a bash at painting my grille badge and the surround, and would just like some pointers on removing the grille from the car! search seemed to let me down this time!
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