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Airbag light

Had car in garage for replacement drivers door window regulator window now working fine but car now showing airbag light on dash going back into garage on Tuesday to have it look at anyboby any idea why this would of happen never had any pr...

2008 2.0 tdi
Posted: Apr 28, 2013
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Glow plugs

Can anyone tell me where the glow plugs are located on the above car and when should they be changed not got any problems and the car has covered 42,000 miles is there a sevice to have these done

2008 2.0tdi
Posted: Apr 25, 2013
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Airbag sensor come on

Does anyone where ther airbag sensor is located and if these are difficult to change, the part itself is not expensive but the labour costs are high to change the sensor? The garage have said it is definitely a fault sensor, thanks

2007 1.9 Diesel
Posted: May 9, 2012
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Car Radio turning on by itself

When car is stationary the car radio will turn itself on and the volume is up to the maximum. Car has not been used for hours and radio is switched off when leaving car but when you go back to car the radio has turned itself back on.

2005 1.9td
Posted: Apr 11, 2012
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Loss of power

I've got a Seat Altea 1.9 TD sport and when acceleration its lossing power even when the pedal is to the floor, feels like the car hasn't got a acceleration pedal. Does anybody have any idea's of what it could be or has anybody had a si...

2007 1.9 TD Sport
Posted: Jan 7, 2012
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Engine cut out

the engine on my SEAT cuts out whilst driving.Literally the engine just cuts out. After a short while the engine can be restarted but will cut out again soon after.The longer i leave it before re starting the longer the engine will keep goi...

2004 2.0 TDI sport
Posted: Dec 20, 2011
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Running rough .. .. Spluttering

My car runs really badly between 2000 and 2500 rpm, with little power when you try to accelerate. This problem gets significant better when the fuel tank is near quarter empty ??? No engine management issues, no other issues. I have r...

2006 2.0 Turbo diesel sport
Posted: Dec 9, 2011
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Splutter / misfire around 2000 / 2500 rpm

My car feels like it splutters / misfires between 2000 / 2500 rpm. It has also started to use more fuel and is lacking in power. If I fill the tank with fuel it gets worse, as the fuel level goes down the problem gets better. Could thi...

2006 1.9 turbo diesel sport
Posted: Nov 25, 2011
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Oustide and Inside mirroe tremmor when radio on

My 2011 Altea Freeetrack 1.6 CR when the radio is above 20(the limit is from 0 to 30) the oustside mirrors tremor and the inside mirror vibrates from the sound comming back fron the inside windscreen. The back door refuses to close quitel...

2012 Freetrack
Posted: Sep 12, 2011
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One window wiper not moving

window wiper has stopped working. can anyone suggest what part i need and how much it could be

2007
Posted: Aug 5, 2011
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Car will not start

Car has only done 16000 miles. Runs OK but just stalled the car and now it will not start. Cranks over and with the foot completely on the floor fired up couple of times but then stopped when the accelerator was released. Cannot smell fuel...

2007 1.9 TDi Deisel
Posted: Mar 10, 2011
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Leaking rear windscreen washer

I have just discovered that the rear windscreen washer is not squirting water, i have added screen wash and the fronts are working fine however when you squirt the water it leaks down behind the rear wheel arch. 2 things is this covered und...

2008 2.0 TDI
Posted: Jan 7, 2011
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