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Electric windows opening when car is locked

When the car is locked, will find that the electric windows have opened during night / day

2008 1.9TDI
Posted: Aug 23, 2011
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Power Steering warning light

Power steering warning light on dashboard ( orange/NOT red ) is on permanently. Several have had a look and it seems it's a problem with a sensor or probe, and although it can be put out for short periods by one and another, I can't se...

2005 1968 pd8v 140bhp diesel
Posted: Aug 12, 2011
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Slight knocking noise

Hi i own a scoda octavia 1.9 tdi,when the engine is running and in neutral im getting a nocking noise coming from the lower part of the engine,when i put my foot down on the clutch the noise goes away,and also no noise when driving

2007 1.9 tdi
Posted: Jul 9, 2011
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Preheater light comes on during normal driving

the preheater light(glow plug)comes on erratically during driving affecting the acceleration of the car.Recently the car "died" when in the right hand lane of a dual carriageway- scary!! Having pulled over and turned off the engine and re-s...

1996 TDI Auto
Posted: Jul 4, 2011
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INNER CV RUBER CV COVER

my inside cv boot needs replaceing,can someone advise how this is done,also the torque setting on the hub bolt. thanks for any info. charles.

2006 2.0 TD DSG
Posted: Jun 23, 2011
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Boot catch opening when I open any car door.

I had had the car for about a month when I noticed that when I opened or shut the driver's door the boot catch would automatically open. Then it spread to other doors that when they are opened or shut, the boot catch is triggered off and so...

2009 1.9 tdi
Posted: Jun 12, 2011
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Lacquer on Alloy wheel Hubs oxidizing

Oxidization of lacquer has occured within warranty period What compensation can I expect from the dealer as the car is still under warranty

2008 Scout
Posted: Jun 10, 2011
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Engine hunting

when i am stationery at any time car engine starts hunting{just had a service}i took vechile back but they tell me it isn't there fault.

2004 1.6 5 door saloon
Posted: May 31, 2011
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Engine cut out

octavia cuts out at high revs to a driving mode. swith engine on and off then everything is ok

2004 2.0 tdi
Posted: May 18, 2011
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Poor tick-over

Hunting on tick-over. Sometimes on cold morning start it won't pick up revs for a minute or so. Sometimes when I swith on the revs race for 20 secs or so then return to normal.

2003 1.8 T
Posted: May 10, 2011
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Poop warm & HOT STARTING

I have a 2001 Skoda Octavia 1.9 diesel from new with 44k on clock regular maintained, it as developed a starting problem when the engine is hot or just even warm. From cold it starts instantly every time. One garage tells me the the glow pl...

2001 1.9 Tdi
Posted: May 10, 2011
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Engine management light

low on oil and management light came on. topped up oil then light went out, so i thought problem fixed. but management light back on but oil level still ok. only had a full service last month. since service i'm losing power intermitently.?...

2009 1.9 td
Posted: May 4, 2011
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