repair

Hi, I am looking for instructions on how to remove the A, B and C pillar upholstery and the upper cover of the rear hatch in order to install the cable to the car recorder. I would like to avoid damaging these elements

Hi all, Clipped my wing mirror on the side of a lorry the other day, barely damaged him of course but my wing mirror is bent out of shape with a shattered cover. I'm looking at purchasing a new wing mirror to be fitted by a local garage, however, I am struggling to confirm I have the right...

Hello, I found that my aftermarket Cupra has a damaged headrest (Front Right Passenger). Do you guys think it can be repaired ? Thanks

Hi guys I hope you are all well. Long story shot I managed to catch the front plastic bumper of my Cupra ST 300 on a very thin tree that I neglected to notice while reversing. This wee tree caught against my bumper and scratched it and pulled it away from the car a little (luckily no metal was...

Does anyone know where I can find torque specs for my Ibiza mk2 facelift? Specifically, I need specs on the cv bolt and the steering rod bolt. Haynes manuals do not cover the facelift mk2 and I haven't been able to find any other source

Hi all, i need to repair my alloy wheel and it will need to be diamond cut. Does anyone around the Essex area have recommendations as it’s quite expensive. Thanks

I posted this the other day but my car has been keyed by some absolute b*****d. There are two scratches, one on the front passenger side door all the way along, and one on the rear passesnger side door just over the crease in the door. The scratches go right down to primer/metalwork and will...

Hey all I had a slight run in with a large dumpster when I got squeezed over by a SUV in a tight street and unfortunately it cracked and scuffed the wing mirror cover. Thankfully no damage to the mirror itself or the mount, just the plastic shield, but still disheartening to see when I've not...

Hello guys, i bought a 2011 ibiza cupra and the initial checkup brought up that it was due to change the coils so instead of getting the OEM ones i bought an NGK R8 Coils pack and i replaced them i also replaced the wiring as instructed but i noticed that lately when i cold start my car ( not...

I put my car into my local VAG specialist today as I had a nasty noice coming from the front end. Got a phone call to say I needed quite a bit of work done. I was told I needed the following: Front wheel bearing Front wishbone bushes CV boot Front ARB Have been quoted £200 for parts...

Driving home today and my tyre pressure warning light appears. Turns out i have a screw in my front tyre! [:@] (Atleast it done its job!!) Its close to the edge, about 10mm in, on a 225 tyre. So i doubt most places would repair it. Although i have heard of vulcanising being mentioned, but...

BEFORE AFTER TBH the red in the after is not that bright! but is defo a different shade. Tried to do the seat sport in white but it looked rubbish so i left it as red. Comments? Did I make a mistake?

Bought some leathers for my car the other day and although they were not in bad condition they did have a few scuffs and were cracked in some places. Had a look on the net at companies that come round and restore your leather but the costs were hugh. So i decided i would try and do it myself...

as above does anyone do one for the ibiza????

Following a thread I posted a few minutes ago being deleted within seconds, I'll reword it, and let you do the research yourselves. For any of you that have a drivers door lock barrel sticking or seized, there is a repair kit available on a well known auction site at very reasonable cost...

We have got about a 3 inch deep scratch on the bonnet, is there a simple repair/Cover up, or are we stuck with it, ?

hey guys, It will be for the rear passenger window. Does anyone know if I can just buy the clip (the new metal ones) and if so where from? this is the one that attaches to the glass pane. Just seems that I have to buy the whole mechanism from SEAT for £30+ read this guide...

Hey guys. I had a little accident last night, but to cut a long story short the steering rack has snapped at the wheels, so the wheels move on their own with no way of me controlling which way they face. Had a hell of a job getting the RAC guy to get it back to my house. I was just...

Does any one know the affects of a bent subframe. I have been advised that I may have this problem, i have had new strut, new knuckle, hub bearings etc, laserlined tracking but its still pulling to the left and massive tyre wear on the right hand tyre. also any ideas on who can fix this, im in...

Pls i want this book it's urgent thanks