Seat Ibiza Running Rough, Starting & Power Loss Problems

Running Rough, Starting & Power Loss Problems and faults
Engine cutting out when decelerating

Recently acquired this vehicle, engine intermittently cuts out when decelerating, mostly when pulling up at roundabouts & junctions, usually restarts but not always, there has occasionally been a strong exhaust smell when it does cut out, h...

2014 Seat Ibiza 1.2
Posted: Nov 15, 2023
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Sticking starter motor

Makes a grating noise on start up, then goes away

2014 Seat Ibiza 1.4
Posted: Jul 26, 2023
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Burning smell/clunk from car

So I’ve started to notice a burning smell of rubber when I get out my car after driving. I’ve also noticed a slight clunk when pulling off in first and second and can sometimes find it difficult trying to put my car into reverse. Any gu...

2014 Seat Ibiza 1.4 Toca
Posted: Apr 27, 2023
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Rough idle since major service and cambelt change

Went in to Seat main dealer perfect and had a major service and cambelt change. Since then has the most horrendous rough juddering idle and seems very lack lustre. Took back to Seat and they cannot find the fault. They have supposedly cha...

2018 Seat Ibiza 1.0 TSI FR
Posted: Apr 26, 2023
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Seat Ibiza 1.6 tdi Car wont start just turns over when it does try it runs for around 20 seconds then dies

car came to me with a failed injector in cylinder one have replaced this and now the car will not start. please can anyone help with this problem thanks in advance

2011 Seat Ibiza 1.6 tdi
Posted: Jan 9, 2022
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Stuttering and no power at low revs

Stuttering at low revs And intermittent power once moving

2002 Seat Ibiza 1.4
Posted: Jul 11, 2021
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Loss of power on dual carriageway

Hi guys. This morning I was driving to work, dual carriageway at about 70 mph.... My ibiza lost power and started to rapidly slow down, then after about a minute it suddenly went back to normal! Any ideas on what this could be? It ran fine ...

2011 Seat Ibiza 1.4
Posted: Apr 16, 2021
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Warning lights dash board and power loss

Appears on dashboard 1.engine light 2.glow plug light 3.battery light 4.power steering light 5.airbag light With these lights on the car won’t go above 3000rpm and when it touches 3000rpm car starts to judder and lose power. R...

2013 Seat Ibiza 1.2tdi
Posted: Feb 10, 2019
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Ignition

when trying to start the ignition barrel just turning round with no clicks, therefore no power. Bumped started the car cos thought it was battery, but when removed key from ignition, engine was still running so had to stall car to cut out e...

2004 Seat Ibiza 1.4
Posted: Mar 5, 2017
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Won't go above 3000rpm

Sometimes I'll start the car and it'll run fine. Other times I'll start it and it'll not go above 3000rpm in any get but will easily drive up to 3000rpm. The engine management light is on. I've put a new fuel filter on. Cleaned the throttle...

2003 Seat Ibiza 1.2
Posted: Feb 4, 2016
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Won't go above 3000rpm

Sometimes I'll start the car and it'll run fine. Other times I'll start it and it'll not go above 3000rpm in any get but will easily drive up to 3000rpm. The engine management light is on. I've put a new fuel filter on. Cleaned the throttle...

2003 Seat Ibiza 1.2
Posted: Jan 31, 2016
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Loss of power when driving, jerking intermittent

2004 Seat Ibiza 1.2 manual
Posted: Apr 16, 2015
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Stalls

car starts ok idles as it should but will stall after just 50yds, changed spark plugs and coil packs but same problem plugged in diagnostic and no faults showing, battery light came on day before problem then went out, put car in garage and...

2002 Seat Ibiza 1.2
Posted: Apr 10, 2015
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Engine looses revs

i loose power and have to stop and turn off engine .starts again with smoke coming from exgaust and it smells but then is ok for a while .yesterday the warning light did not go out .

2005 Seat Ibiza 1.2
Posted: Mar 21, 2015
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Engine cut out when windscreen wipers work

When windscreen wipers engage (any speed Inc. tap), the engine loses all power momentarily. Engine warning light then comes on. Only result fr garage diagnostic is crank shaft. It definitely is not that. Could be another electrical fau...

2009 Seat Ibiza 1.4
Posted: Sep 11, 2014
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I jet washed my car with heater and radio on now wont start

I jet washed my car with heaters and radio on it started up as normal i just got out the washing bay & it conked out and wouldn't start back up 😔 i got a fee lads to try bump me but no joy iv had easy start in air filter no joy chan...

2000 Seat Ibiza 1.9
Posted: May 4, 2014
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Car starts but cuts out straight away

Was driving home one day and completely lost the dab board, all light went off and all fails froze, and then the engine die and now it starts first time but cuts out straight away, no reaction to the throttle

2002 Seat Ibiza 1.9 TDI
Posted: Mar 19, 2014
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Cut out and won't start again

Just brought this car was driving it home and it was a bit rough idling, when I put my foot down the car would rev then kick in to life, it then cut out and now won't start again!

1998 Seat Ibiza 1.4 manual
Posted: Jan 4, 2014
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Will not start sometimes

i have a intermittent fault with the car,after i have driven a few miles and the engine gets hot.sometimes when i have switched off the engine for few minutes and try to restart car ,it will not start.The car turns over as normal but strugg...

2002 Seat Ibiza 1.4
Posted: Nov 7, 2013
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Cutting out

my car keeps cutting out. I can be driving it and it will be fine then all of a sudden it will just stop and you have to wait for he car to cool down before it will restart it has been at the garage all day today it kept cutting out on them...

2005 Seat Ibiza 1.2 award
Posted: Oct 30, 2013
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