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Ain't 'Appy
Why oh why can I not get off the shelf silicone boost pipes and coolant pipes. I even work for a reputable 'Fluid Transfer' company, and even within my works contacts, no one does any hoses for the BLT...
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1.2 TSI Remaps
Hi guys, Relatively new to the page since I have not long bought a fabia. All is good, great wee car. I'm looking at remapping it in the new year but I just wanted to see what people would...
View ArticleNew Wiring Loom?
Evening all, Have used this site a couple of times when I have had a problem and managed to sort myself out. Great place for info and tips. Now I have a little problem that I may have turned into a...
View ArticleHandbrake Cable
Canny find a definitive answer and I did use the search function.. On ECP there are two different lengths of cable that apparently fits my car (56 Plate FabVRS) Can anyone shed some light on the...
View ArticleHeated Washer Nozzles (Jets)
Does anyone know when the heated windscreen washer nozzles heat up? (They were a specced option - so should be on the car.....) Barely mentioned in the manual - one line just says that they "can be...
View ArticleCar shaking randomly- Skoda Fabia Estate 1.6 Auto
I'd like to know your thoughts. Over the last 2 months the car has been shaking (jerking) at random. Initially it was only when the car was stationary, however soon after it started happening whether...
View ArticleFabia vRS Bluetooth/MFD Issues after head unit swap
Early 2012 Fabia VRS (Australian Delivered Car) Has the Factory bluetooth installed with the microphone in the lighting cluster. I swapped in a Eonon Android unit, everything is working great with...
View ArticlePolo GT / Fabia VRS shocks
Hi All, Have searched this subject but can't quite find what I'm after. My Polo GT has soldiered through almost 170000 miles. Have refreshed brakes for new all around and now is time for the tired...
View ArticleAnyone replaced a head gasket 1.6 CAYA
The end of a glow plug has dropped into cylinder 1, so now it's rattling away. I'm not sure if I can get it out without taking the head off but id rather avoid it is possible. Any suggestions for...
View ArticleWet floors and no central locking
I know this has been covered. But I cant tie the two issues together just yet and was looking for some advice. Firstly are the convenience control module and the ECU one and the same ? I see some...
View ArticleDab aerial fitting
Hi am looking for advice on how to remove the pillar A facial to fit a dab windscreen aerial on the passenger side of a mk2 Fabia
View ArticleDIY rear brake discs/pads?
How easy is a rear disc and pad change on a 2012 VRS? Mine are looking very corroded round the edges now, and it's been noted by a couple of garages now. I've done the rear brakes on a Mk1 MX5, is it...
View ArticleFabia II wind deflecters
Hi, recently purchased some brand new genuine Fabia II wind deflectors from a Skoda spares dealer on eBay. Before fitting them today I checked some YouTube vids so I knew what to do. After fitting them...
View ArticleLooking at first Fabia today!
Hi all, Ive been a member on here for some time (my Ex used to own a VRS) since then times have changed..... Im now in a position for a daily driver - Ive been looking for some weeks for one within...
View Articlevcds or not to vcds that is the question?
Fabia MKII 1.6TDI CR REG 63 CAYA engine. The filter has only 2 pipes & is a sealed canister. Over the last few days I have been looking at the best way to change my diesel fuel filter there...
View ArticleAfter an emergency stop the Brake Pedal wont push down
Fabia 1.4 TDI. After my wife had to make an emergency stop, the brake pedal will not push down or even attempt to apply the brakes. Additional Info - Pedal will push down about 20-30 mm and applies...
View Article256mm Rear Discs
Do the 256 vented rear discs upgrade suffer from the same problem as standard rear discs i.e. the brake pads not reaching the outside edge of the disc and so the edge of the disc corrodes and you end...
View ArticleHow much oil is half the dip stick please
I've had my vrs 2 for two weeks now, and in that time it's used half the checked bit on the stick, that's in 420 miles. I'm thinking I'm going to take it back to the dealer tonight and say I'm not...
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