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by Thomas1986
Sun Mar 10, 2013 9:53 pm
Forum: Help me fix my car
Topic: Seat cordoba revving problem
Replies: 20
Views: 26303

Re: Seat cordoba revving problem

hi kim,i used a dmm.Any method described by liteace would work.There is no cruise control on car.I decided today i would try speed sensors to see if i could make any headway.On this car there is wheel speed sensors.I disconnected the passenger side one,test drove vehicle and the problem was still th...
by Thomas1986
Sat Mar 09, 2013 11:08 pm
Forum: Help me fix my car
Topic: Seat cordoba revving problem
Replies: 20
Views: 26303

Re: Seat cordoba revving problem

Hi Kim, thanks for reply.I thought the same and checked clutch switch its grand.when you engage clutch after a certain speed the problem occurs it then revs high while you are still pressing clutch.if you put in neutral it stays revving high till you clutch and brake or select a gear
by Thomas1986
Sat Mar 09, 2013 9:18 pm
Forum: Help me fix my car
Topic: Seat cordoba revving problem
Replies: 20
Views: 26303

Re: Seat cordoba revving problem

I'm a ex owner of a ethos, it should have live data for this, I would be looking at APP sensor data. There is some live data for some sensors.Not a whole Lot on this model.I was thinking app sensor but only happens when past a certain speed,rather than position of accelerator pedal.I will be testin...
by Thomas1986
Sat Mar 09, 2013 9:02 pm
Forum: Help me fix my car
Topic: Seat cordoba revving problem
Replies: 20
Views: 26303

Re: Seat cordoba revving problem

Then go invest............. Sounds like you're in a very understanding area, i might sell most of my equipment & come work round there it sounds ideal. I think the latter part of quoted statement translated = Was hoping for a silver bullet . So the $1M question, when you get a scope what are you go...
by Thomas1986
Sat Mar 09, 2013 9:37 am
Forum: Help me fix my car
Topic: Seat cordoba revving problem
Replies: 20
Views: 26303

Re: Seat cordoba revving problem

I am trade,jus don't have all diagnostic equipment I need at the min.finding it very hard to pinpoint this problem without proper equipment.Was hoping someone came across this problem before.
by Thomas1986
Sat Mar 09, 2013 9:15 am
Forum: Help me fix my car
Topic: Seat cordoba revving problem
Replies: 20
Views: 26303

Re: Seat cordoba revving problem

It's snap on ethos.its basic all it really does is read codes and reset them.I bought it just to have at home at the time,garage I was in at the time had everything I needed.
by Thomas1986
Sat Mar 09, 2013 12:02 am
Forum: Help me fix my car
Topic: Seat cordoba revving problem
Replies: 20
Views: 26303

Re: Seat cordoba revving problem

Thanks for reply.no faults,codes. As far as live data goes there is not much I can see with my scan tool.need to get my scope.have you any ideas as in what could be causing this.
by Thomas1986
Fri Mar 08, 2013 6:56 pm
Forum: Help me fix my car
Topic: Seat cordoba revving problem
Replies: 20
Views: 26303

Seat cordoba revving problem

Hi,having a problem with a seat cordoba 1.4tdi. It's a 06.i am in the process of organising a picoscope.but in the meantime I'm stuck with a problem.when driving this car from third gear on, if you press the clutch to change gear it revs really high.it will go to about 4000 rpm and stay there till y...