Replacing Bulbs to Xenon
Hi all I have just brought some Xenon bulbs for my Meriva A ( Main,Dipped,Side & front Foglight bulbs) 55w 5000k, To fit them is it best to remove the front bumper completely or remove the hose to...
View ArticleStarting problems
My 2009 2.0 petrol turbo is becoming a bit reluctant to start & I'm pretty sure fairly soon won't. It turns over but won't fire up. Thus far it eventually does after a few goes. No warning lights,...
View ArticleZafira 1.7cdti P0234-52 Turbo boost pressure solinoid.
Hi people. These forums have been so much help so far and I feel cheeky but I'm wondering in I can pick your brains again. Should the vacuum drop down to 0 on the gauge on raised revs from idle? Cheers
View ArticleMid-clutch change queries!
Hi, I'm 'most' of the way though replacing the clutch in my other half's 57 zafira (1.6 petrol manual), at the point where I'm about to drop the subframe but have a couple of questions.. 1. Both Haynes...
View Articlecoolant leak maybe egr related.. help
ok maybe a dumb question idk aw ive never taken egr out of insignia before. took it out to clean along with manifold pipe. car goes like a rocket now cleaned question is when i undid one of the egr...
View Article1.9 cdti sri 150
Hi I have a 2008 vauxhall vectra cdti sri 150 . When I start driving the car it makes a weird grinding noise . It's usually after about 1 minute or so of driving then it last for about 2 minutes then...
View Article1.7 cdti oil in header tank
hi guys I noticed yesterday my heater was blowing cold air I got home and I took the filler cap off the expansion tank and it was full off oily greyish gunk oil I presume anyway no oil light or...
View ArticleBrake / Rain sensor.
Good afternoon. A couple of questions. I bought an Insignia SRI (2010) recently. A few times I have got into the car and started the ignition and the electronic brake has switched itself off. This has...
View Article4x4 Turbo - All Wheel Drive Issues
Good Morning All. Im the proud owner of an Insignia 4x4 2.0l Turbo (Petrol) but having some issues that the garage is having issues with and hoping someone could help When you start the car it comes up...
View ArticleAndroid 5.1 Head Unit for 2011 Insignia
So I've bought an Android Head Unit on eBay from China and thought I'd install it myself as I've been quoted £200 to have it done. I've found that there's not too much in depth info about installing...
View ArticleOccasional start problem - crank or cam sensor?
Our 59 Plate 1.9dti Zafira, developed a really annoying and random non-starting issue recently. Most times it would be fine, but occasionally would refuse to start usually after sitting for several...
View ArticleMfd which leds
Hi all I have been on crazy leds and I have found the leds for the heater control panel, I just wondered if anyone knows what leds I need for the mfd unit , I don't want to buy a whole set as I don't...
View ArticleConverting land line alarm dialing Yale EF-Kit2 to cellular alarm...
If anyone wants to convert their land line alarm dialing Yale EF-KIT2 to cellular, then what you need is a Premicell. I - like many others - hardly use a landline anymore, and the only people that call...
View ArticleHesitation and surging
Has anybody had these symptoms? When driving along in my car, if I keep revs below 2500 it drives ok. If I go over 2500rpm or if I put pedal down about 3/4 throttle , the car seems to surge and hold...
View ArticleEngine swap on Movano 2.2tdi
hi all, Please can some 1 help. I have a 53 plate movano 2.2 tdi that was ran dry of oil.i cant find any 2.2 engines near me but plenty 2.5 dci.will it fit my van? Thanks Kev
View ArticleCullys Van conversion
Hi guys and girls i thought i would bring my next new project here, as there is a lot of knowlage here, so it would be great to share my build with you, I have many ideas in my head but most wont...
View Article52 plate 2.6 V6 Omega cd dual fuel mot failure for sale!!!!
Mot failure...spares or repair...factory fitted lpg gas system...engine starts and runs well...o/s exhaust,ball joints,n/s/f door won't open(central locking fault),rear brakes fluctuating....good...
View ArticleChanging Front anti roll bar D bushes Vectra C
Hi How do I change the front anti roll bar D bushes on my 2003 vectra dti? Dose the back of the subframe need dropping? Thanks for your time Dan
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