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Seat Tuning Tips and Modifications

Maximise your Seats driving pleasure

Seat car tuning tips and advice. We have a wide range of tuning articles covering all models of Seat from small engined family cars to large engine hot hatches and executive cars. Following our tuning tips you will avoid many of the common mistakes and actually achieve the car setup you desire. Please join the forum for model specific questions and answers and to meet other owners and see what modifications they have done.

TorqueCars started providing Seat upgrades, car styling and car tuning Tips and advice back in 2003 and have grown from strength to strength with a fast growing membership of all types of Seat owners. We are currently one of the fastest growing car tuning clubs around and certainly one of the friendliest. In 2007 we organised our first full car show in Kent. Our Seat tuning and styling articles are continually updated so for the latest Seat upgrades,styling and tuning advice, tips and pointers please check back regularly. We strongly recommend that you join our Seat owners forum and swap upgrades ideas with like minded Seat owners. If you have a Seat project underway we would love to hear about it, the Gallery section in the forum already contains some interesting projects.

  • Selected Seat Stats
  • Altea Altea XL 2.0 FSI Stylance 5d Tiptronic - 1984 cc - 147 bhp - 200 Nm
  • Leon Leon Hatchback 1.8 20V SE 5d - 1781 cc - 123 bhp - 170 Nm
  • Cordoba Cordoba Saloon 1.6 GLX 4d - 1598 cc - 75 bhp - 126 Nm
  • Altea Altea Hatchback 2.0 TDi Sport 5d - 1968 cc - 138 bhp - 320 Nm
  • Malaga Malaga Saloon 1.7 D GLX 4d - 1714 cc - 54 bhp - -
  • Leon Leon Hatchback 1.6 Stylance 5d - 1595 cc - 100 bhp - 148 Nm
  • Malaga Malaga Saloon 1.5 Touring 4d - 1461 cc - 85 bhp - -
  • Leon Leon Hatchback 1.9 TDi Cupra (150ps) 5d - 1896 cc - 150 bhp - 320 Nm
  • Leon Leon Hatchback 1.6 SX 5d - 1597 cc - 103 bhp - 148 Nm
  • Leon Leon Hatchback 1.9 TDi FR (150ps) 5d - 1896 cc - 147 bhp - 320 Nm

Section:Seat

Cordoba Tuning

We look at Seat Cordoba tuning and report on the best modifications. Seat Cordoba are popular cars and with a few performance modifications you can increase your driving pleasure. Read On

Latest Article in: Tuning

Intake Valves

Larger intake valves allow more air into the engine. 16v conversions on 8v heads produce similar results. Getting a big valve conversion kit will improve the power of your engine. Read article...

>>> Diesels

Seat Diesel remaps

Remapping a turbo diesel engine is one of the best value modifications around. You will often see a power increase in the order of 30% and get more Torque, BHP and better MPG. Read article...

>>> Engine Mods

Seat Engine balancing

Engine balancing increases performance, allows higher engine speeds and reliability. There are 2 main areas for balancing and engine from the physical components to the rotational dynamics. Read article...

>>> Forced Induction

Seat Turbos

We take a look at the turbo, how it has developed over the years and the pros and cons of turbo engines. Turbo engines produce far more power than an equivalent NASP engine and offer a good compromise between power and economy. It is the power we are most Read article...

>>> Improve Handling

Seat Suspension

Car suspension setup and suspension tuning guide. Lowering the car and avoiding rubbing tyres and other problems. Read article...

>>> Intake & Exhaust

Seat Intake vents

Adding some vents in the bonnet will reduce the intake temperature and help the intercooler so you will make more power. As cold air carries more oxygen you will be able to burn more fuel if the intake air vent supplies colder air. Read article...

>>> Transmission

Seat Quick shift kits

A quick shift kit will really shorten your gearchange times. Quick shifters will make the car more enjoyable to drive. Read article...

>>> Wheels & Tyres

Seat Alloy wheels

Alloy wheels and their impact on handling and performance. Wheel section improves handling, rotational weight and reduces wear. Read article...




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