ashscott1709

hi there im in desperate need of some help my fabia 1.4mpi on a w reg 2000 model seems to be using too much petrol and running really rich also its very jumpy ive been told it may be something to dowith the throttle body maybe and its apparently easy to get too could someone possible point me out in the right direction or has somebody maybe got the same problem im extremeley miffed as i filled my tank up last week for work and only got 273 miles and thats no good for me ive had a technician look at it and apparently removing the throttle casing is a easy task and theres a hole somewhere that maybe clogged any advice will be greatfully recieved many thanx for reading

Hi thereim after some more advice , and the advice ive had already has fixed every problem , im having problems with throttle response through to 3000rpm and after that away she goes but throught 1000-3000rpm its crap , i have just had the temp sender unit changed as gauge was not workling but now is and someone said it may fix the problem but it hasnt its very poor through pickup and also its idling very funny any ideas will begreatfully recieved oh and sorry its a 1.4 mpi 8valve ....

so as you quoted about the warning lights they all work fine but it seems as if every other light works except for the top right hand corner (basically the top of the speedo ) any ideas

hi there again may i ask if any of you know which bulbs you need that light up your speedo behind the dash as need to purchase some before i take the dashboard off ..... regards

cheers for that i shal doo it tomoz also this may be a stupid question but how d you reset the clock lol

Hi there can someone explain to me how to fit a new dashboard light to my fabia 2000 w reg please as one of the bulbs has gone behind the speedo ....and also is there anyone close to me at kings lynn who knows a fair bit who can have a look at my fabia for me will be brilliant

cheers for that softscoop i appreciate it mate ill give it a go any ideas on best place to get new one im in norfolk ?

Hi therei changed the battery yesturday and it still does the same i have been told that it could be a steering angle sensor ?

Hi there ive just recently purchased a fabia 1.4mpi on a w reg 2000 , i have just found out there seems to be a internittent fault on the temp gauge works now and then , ive been reading some older threads and have seen that the sensor for this needs to be changed just underneath the engine cover does does this sound right , and also i have a problem with my headlights flickering , also heard that this may be a sensor aswell could someone please help me out and advise me wheres cheapest to buy these parts please any help will be greatfully recieved .... also i have tried cleaning the prongs on the sensor for the temp and it worked fine for the first drive and low and behold stopped working again ?