Mirror view in rain. Is this normal?
I've got a courtesy car. A 15 reg 7000miler 1.6 diesel Fab2. Never been in one before. Anyway, whilst on the motorway, it started raining. Not particularly heavy, but steady. To my dismay at 60 mph,...
View ArticleBoot problems
I have an issue with my fabia the boot is now heavy suspected boot strut failure however at the top of the boot lid either side is two bolts that look as though they have been shunted out and can be...
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Powerflex front anti roll bush
What size would fit the standard anti roll bar as your given a few sizes for the fabia 16mm 18mm 19mm 20mm
View ArticleFabia Battery Problems
Ok. new to this board so hello everybody Bought a Skoda Fabia back in June of last year. as soon as the weather started to turn cold I began to have problems with the battery. every time I could hear...
View ArticleWeight of 1.9 decat pipe and center pipe?
As above. Just need to know so I can arrange courier for it. Cheers, Sam.
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Error code 16555 - Emissions light on - no limp mode - help please :)
Hello all and thanks in advance for all your expertise! So... My Fabia is a 56 reg, 1.4 litre petrol. Had it a year, no problems so far. It runs well and has always been reliable. Over the last...
View ArticleREPLACING ELECTRIC WING MIRROR USING A MANUAL
HI. I have a skoda fabia htp 1.2 2010. My mirror was kicked off a few weeks ago , its clipped back on (in two pieces) and still works but doesn't turn left and right. So I bought a cheap replacement...
View ArticleFabia Saloon exhaust same as hatch/estate?
Centre pipe snapped on my Fabia saloon SDI yoday so it sounds disgraceful. Is the hatch/estate centre box the same or different? I presumed estate and saloon would be the same and hatch would be the...
View Article1.4 8v mpi oil tappety sound
When i got the car the engine was very smooth and the guy told me that a service oil was made after a week it started a tappety noise intermiting especialy when cold. So i decided to make another oil...
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Changing standard stereo settings
Anyone had issues with the settings not changing on the standard stereo? Looking to set it so the stereo comes on and goes off with the ign key,so press and hold TP,scroll through the settings and find...
View ArticleTCS light still on
Just had a new alternator fitted. After years of having the TCS light on I thought I'd finally get the problem sorted. Left it with my mechanic asked him to check the wire first to see if it had...
View ArticleSwapping alloys?
Im sure this has already been asked but can't seem to find it in the mk3 forum. I'm picking up my sel on Saturday and wanted to upgrade to the savio 17 alloys rather than the 16 rock. I know I could...
View ArticleSpeakers / sound system
Hi Guys Looking at buying a new Fabia either an SE or SEL, are the standard speakers any good? Would like to know your opinions Thanks!
View ArticleHelp on replacing Bank1 Sensor 1 Lambda
Hi Guys, I have a 2004 fabia 1.2 htp azq. Recently the EPC light is on again and after scanning i found the following interesting things 17511 - Oxygen (Lambda) Sensor Heating; B1 S1: Performance...
View ArticleFabia 1.4d Monte Carlo - fake sound?
Whilst I'm waiting for my Octavia vRS Estate to be delivered my dealer has loaned me a Fabia Monte Carlo. I'm not sure which of the 1.4d engines it has but it certainly goes nicely. Anyway I wondered...
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Strange MOT Stuff
My Fabia is currently in for MOT. I just checked the MOT history site and it appears to have both failed and passed on the same MOT. How is that even possible?
View ArticleNewbie after some help/advice
Just after some advice / help, I bit the bullet and purchased a 2010 fabia vrs, picked it up today and was looking through the service history and my heart sunk a little as I saw an invoice for one oil...
View ArticleBrakes, Vaccuum and general brake servicing
I've previously serviced ( about 3-4 years ago now can't recall exactly ) brakes all round with Pagid all round and was generally good. On an 06 Fabia. Don't do the miles so much now hence why they...
View ArticleFabia vrs 05 heater flap motor
Hi I've got cold air blowing in to the passenger foot well when I'm travelling at speed and I have taken the glove box out and the circulation flap doesn't close or open fully . The circulation button...
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