EGR (?) problem- petrol engine
Good evening/night guys, Kindly ask for help with my Mk1 Fabia (not tuned 1.4L 16V 74kW BBZ petrol engine, prod.02.2007, 225k km, manual gearbox). Yesterday evening started car and went out to...
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Timing kit sourcing
Intending to get timing belt and pump done when I get the 2008 1.4tdi Fabia greenline next week. Any recommendations where to competitively source (preferably genuine) Skoda kit if possible please?...
View ArticleLinks to Lucifer's Ultimate Guide to 1.4 TSI Twincharger Engines.
Tells you about everything you will ever need to know about Euro 5 emissions 1.4 tsi/tfsi 132-136 kW & issues and fundamental design and manufacturing faults. Part1...
View ArticleBouncing door latch
On my 05 vrs when I close the drivers door it will latch but bounces back from the closed position. It doesn't bounce right back but just to the latched position. So essentially it half closes. The...
View ArticleNew Wheels?
I'm starting to look for some new wheels for my vrs but cant decide what, anyone care to post what they've got? thanks
View ArticleMK1 FABIA 1.4MPI COOLANT TEMP SENDER HELP ?
HI IVE JUST ACQUIRED A 2000 PLATE FABIA 1.4MPI 8 VALVE WITH 23.000 MILES ON THE CLOCK START, RUNS AND DRIVES SPOT ON. THE ISSUE IM HAVING IS WITH THE TEMP GAUGE AND THERE IS A VERY VERY FAINT...
View Article1.4 MPI Classic newbie issues, advice anyone?
Hi, I have bought a 2001 Fabia Classic as a fixer upper and also as a cheap second car. Comes with a few concerns, can anyone advise? 1. Clutch biting point very high, no slip or shudder though -...
View ArticleAnother shocker? really?
So it seems my car needs another OSF shocker. Since fitting the H&R springs it's gone through two. One genuine and a good aftermarket. So now what to do? Well I have a set of standard springs...
View ArticleWiper issues.
Hello, I'm having a bit of trouble with my window wipers, which I would be greatful for anyone's help! I've recently bought a Mk1 Fabia vRS, which I absolutely love. But I know that they can be a bit...
View ArticleMAF sensor
I have a 2007 mk2 1.4tdi, I noted the mpg dropped by 5-7 in normal driving so I checked the MAF out and it looks like a bit is missing, on the picture on this eBay advert the little wire that connects...
View Articleauto electrician been on car and still wont start
so had major issues as i have posted about before... car wont start from cold starts when warm... changed crank sensor, put new heater plugs on, and put a new relay in.. its all been checked over and...
View ArticlePhone Holders
What are people using as phone holders? I'm using Car Play so the phone needs to be cabled to the USB plug which is a bit of a limiting factor, I currently have an air vent holder on the right of the...
View ArticleInternal loose trim...!?!
Evening. I don't post on here that often, but this is worthy of a post!! SWMBO has a very nice brand new Monte Carlo which I was giving it's first clean today.... Whilst cleaning the water away...
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looking for new car
Morning you lovley lot. Just testing the water. One of my cars may be up for sale soon when its back from the garage. What sort of prices do the fabia vrs tdi's go for at all? I'm looking for one...
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Rear Washer Woes
Hello everyone. My 2003 Fabia 1.4's rear washer is not working. Before you suggest it, I've been through the excellent sticky in the technical guides. I was tinkering with my dad the other week and...
View ArticleFabia 2 (2013) Towbar wiring
Am currently fitting a towbar to my 2013 Fabia hatchback. Can anyone help with details of wiring ?
View ArticleNeed help
Hi I have a skods Fabia 2005 1.2 ,just changed battery after that my cd is on safe mood standby not letting me put the coad in ,can any one help me to sort this problem ????
View ArticleAny ideas NOx levels Mk 2 Fabia 1.4 Tdi
Hi, Looking to replace my 2008 Fabia estate 1.4Tdi, 90,000 on clock. Weighing up despite wonderful diesel torque to go for spaceback 1.2, 110bhp petrol. Want to weigh up environmental advantages. Can't...
View ArticleActivating DRL lights on Fabia
I've got a Fabia Mk 2 (2010) Elegence TDI (105PS). It doesn't have DRL lights, but does have fog lights. Within the foglight is another bulb, but it's never illuminated. Am I right in thinking this is...
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