Traction control light issues, always on
Took my car in for mot and no lights on the dash, when it came out the traction control light now stays on, been on 3 months, runs and drives fine. I have a diesel Sri 1.9 tdci Zaria with sports...
View ArticleOPCOM/VAUXCOM,TECH2
Hi there i had a problem with the car, it was to do with remarrying the cd navi 70 to the head unit the Problem is the EHU can not be accessed so can't do anything with system so he could not divorce...
View ArticleZ17DTH 1.7cdti - is this noise normal on lift off as it dumps boost?
Hi all Thanks for help so far on other posts. Long story short I have fitted a recon turbo to my Astra van, I have only recently bought the van. All fault codes cleared now (re the EGR sticking) and...
View ArticleCorsa D immobiliser
I've got a 2008 1.2 sxi corsa, for some reason i think the immobiliser has died, when you try turning on the ignition you get a light with a car and spanner which flashes and it wont attempt to start,...
View ArticleCruise control extra wire
Hi guys. I am in the process of retrofitting cruise control on my corsa 1.3 cdti. I am missing the extra wire from pin 20 on the steering control module to pin 41 on the bcm. The bit I am not sure...
View ArticleChange Oil Soon Display
Hi all, I have recently become the proud owner of a two year old Astra SE. It was supposed to have been serviced by the Dealer when I bought it but after doing 4,000 miles I have the 'change oil soon'...
View ArticleMatt's Insignia - The workhorse
So, bit of background for those that don't know the situation. For work, I do quite a few miles (about 25K miles per year) Instead of a company car, I receive a car allowance which works well for me....
View Article1.8 vvt oil and filter change - sump nut o ring
Hi I'm about to change the oil and filter on the car again. 1.8 vvt Vectra, 2006. The oil sump nut rubber O-ring, do i really need to fit a new one if the old one is still intact. I did change it 12...
View ArticleWhat have you done today?
I had the joy of opening these today and then re keying the Safes, It's nice to have a few hobbies lol Sent from my SM-A300FU using Tapatalk
View Articlevaxuxhall combo rear springs
Hi guys wonder if someone could help. I have a 1.3 CDTI combo van 2007 57 Reg, recently failed MOT on rear coil spring and the garage fitted two new springs. To me the van is lower than it was before...
View ArticleLeaky time again
so earlier as I was driving low coolant light came on I pulled over the header tank was low on coolant I did loosened the cap and coolant came back in with pressure. I placed white sheet under the car...
View ArticleBlue smoke
after I let my car idle for a good 10 minutes let the fan kick in and out once or twice then pull off, as I put my foot down, usually in 3rd gear I get a click click and a puff of blue smoke out the...
View ArticleObject in turbo - anyone know what it could be?
Got a 2012 trafic with the 2.0 M9r lump. Top intercooler hose collapsing when revved. No power, EML on with 'injection fault' showing on the dash. Fault code df049 - boost pressure sensor circuit....
View ArticleThermostat
Hi got a new problem. when running car from cold my engine heats upto 100 in about 3-4 miles, would I be right in thinking my thermostat has gone? The pipe from radiator to stat is hot and the pipe...
View ArticleHelp please new on here..hot start issue
hi all, I have a Vivaro 2005 and have a problem with starting from hot, it will crank and crank but not start when engine is hot, on first start up in the morning it will start after about 7-10 seconds...
View ArticleEngine Oil Cap
Hi, I have bought some engine oil today and went to put it in the car. When I have tried to twist the Oil Cap off, it wont turn/twist. Must be seized or something as I have quite good grip. Any Ideas...
View ArticleGood Running Temperature 1.7 CDTI?
Just wondering what the normal (fully up to temperature) running temperature should be? My car never gets really hot and I'm driving back down the motorway with the heater virtually on full to keep my...
View ArticleMeriva B 2010 Window repair kit
Just wondering if anyone could help. I have either a shredded cable or a broken clip on my Meriva B 2010 rear driver's side window (electric). I have been searching everywhere for a repair kit (cable,...
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Matts trackday CB500
Yeah yeah, I know... Another one So having established that the correct number of cars and bikes is n+1 where n is the number you have, I thought id get a track bike. £749 of neglected ex race CB500....
View ArticleVauxhall insignia odometer and trip disappeared?!
Hi all Insignia 2010, no auto start/stop. Electric handbrake. Following a battery change my odometer and trip reading is showing dashes. So the dash looks like it works, but there are no readings?! Its...
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