2006 1.9cdti black smoke on acceleration
im after abit of advise. Car is a 1.9cdti 120 signum, recently the car has had black smoke coming out the exhaust under acceleration and a slight lack of power. So far the car has had a new turbo,...
View Article1.9 CDI door open warning light doing my swede in
Hi people, I picked up a 55 plate swb Vivaro for work, 60k ex BT full engine rebuild (head cracked and cam belt went, bent the cam shaft). Had a 2.5 lwb trafic for years but went past its usable life...
View ArticleFew issues with my new 1.9
Hello, I've recently bought myself a 5 door Astra 1.9 as an upgrade to my c2, I'm fairly familiar with vauxhalls but only ever owned novas so I'm pretty much clueless to anything 90s onward Anyhow I'm...
View ArticleZafira B Haynes manual
Peeps I have just traded in my Zafira b and I no longer need the Haynes manual for it. Been used but not damaged in any way. A few oil smuges on some pages. Looking for £5 posted for it. Really to...
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hey new memeber from the sheffield area,currently living in Rotherham,anyways about 6months back i purchased a Vauxhall Astra 1.8 Sri. Owned a Swift before but due to a growing family and a partner who...
View ArticleM32 Gearbox
Got a 2011 Corsa with the newer A17DTS engine in it. Diff has packed in after only 46k miles. Struggling to find another gearbox from the same engine. Does anyone know if the M32 from the older engine...
View ArticleBroken key fob
Astra Cdti van 1.7 Broken key fob.Battery holder has detached from main board.Please does anyone have diagram or pic of which is plus and minus (on the board itself).?.I have replaced main car battery...
View ArticleWhere to start
Hello, Movano 2007 2.5 van is often going into limp mode. The glow plug light seems to come on and it loses power. Sometimes the light goes off when engine is switched off and restarted, sometimes the...
View ArticleVauxhall fault codes & Pedal trick test
managed to source a list of upto date fault codes, may come in useful (admin, maybe sticky??) P0030 O2 Sensor Heater Circuit Range/Performance (Bank 1 Sensor 1) C-29 P0036 O2 Sensor Heater Circuit...
View ArticleP0400 and P0100 - Limp Home Mode Again !
Hi all, Had a P0400 fault previously which was a split turbo hose, which you helped me out with but now, the infamous spanner light has returned and more worryingly, loss of power (Limp Home Mode) is...
View ArticleStarting Problems
Hi everyone , hope somebody can help me Well heres the story... I bought my wife a 55 plate astra estate tdi last weekend for £800 , the man i got it from said it had been stood for awhile so needed a...
View ArticleTermostat tubes and housing
Hey guys, I have this engine, 1.5TD Isuzu from a corsa b of 1995. There's a few metal tubes on the termostar housing that have too much rust, we want to replace them with new ones. The question is: can...
View ArticleNo DPF Light
Hi All, My 60 plate cdti has no visual representation of when a DPF regen is happening. Occasionally it is pretty obvious when I get out that it is trying drastically to cool itself after partially...
View ArticleCorsa C warning lights on.
Hi Lads. Corsa C the left hand indicator & blue main beam warning lights have come on even when the ignition is turned off. I've fitted another column stalk. Any help would be appreciated.
View Articlelumpy start
hi all just purchased 3 door 1.7 cdti on start up its bit lumpy/rough but starts but once started you rev her up its juddery you also feel it when in slow traffic in low gears thanks keith
View ArticleCold start problem - cutting out after ~7sec
Hello folks. I'v been working couple months on this cold start problem and it just keep getting worse. Now I am at this point I need to ask advice from all of you Vauxhall Guru's. Some history of the...
View ArticleZafira bursting DPF sensor pipe and sluggish ('07 Zafira 1.9D)
Hi, I have searched for anything on this subject and managed to get confused so nothing makes sense any more. I’ll describe my sorry tale in case someone can make suggestions. It started with having to...
View ArticleVery high and fluctuating idle
Recently i've been having trouble with my corsa is driving me nuts. What happens is the car randomly by itself brings up the revs very high (i don't have a rev counter but i think 3000+ RPM). This...
View ArticleP0340 fault code
I've got a 02 plate vectra 2.2 excited and the engine light has come up with a P0340 fault code. It says it's can shaft positioning sensor A circuit bank 1 or single sensor. I've had someone look at it...
View ArticleReplace Z12XE Valve Stem Oil Seals?
Hi, Sorry - me again This weekend, weather permitting, I'm hoping to enact a project to replace the timing chain kit on my Corsa C's Z12XE engine and the sump gasket since it's leaking. In for a penny...
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