Outdoor electric help
Hi. Not car related but hoping I'm in the right section. We always lob an orange outdoor extension lead to the shed where our tumble dryer lives and use a rcd where it plugs inside. I'm wanting to make...
View ArticleWhat size torx
Hi I need to adjust the door catch that the door lock goes onto but don't know what size torx but it is , the car is a corsa c - 2003 Any help would be much appreciated
View ArticleFuel problem
Hi I have a 2010 Astra 17td ecoflex estate. If I park it on my drive so it slopes down towards the tank, in the morning when I start it it runs and then cuts out, or runs lumpy if it cuts out after a...
View Articleurgent advice on gsi
might be buying Vectra gsi. Need some advice flexi blowing slightly is this a cheap fix?
View ArticleFAult codes
Hi guys done pedal test an got codes 0400 not sure 0141 02 sensor 0607 not sure 0304 misfire cylinder 4 0300 misfire unidentified cylinder 0302 misfire cylinder 2 Took coil pack off to check plugs an...
View ArticleCorsa D 1.2 Petrol 07 Problems
Hello I've just bought the mrs a Corsa D 1.2 petrol but once we got home I noticed a few problems. The heater blowers inside work when they want and sound horrific. The temp on the display (outside...
View ArticleSunroof Leak
Hi Gang. I've noticed there's loads on line for the brake servo plate leeking and fuse box leaking (done quite a few) but nothing concrete on sun roof leaks. Where are the drain tubes located? I want...
View ArticleIdle cutting out
Hi all new to this i have a 2004 vauxhall meriva 1.7 cdti car idle poor keeps cutting out and flickering lights when idleing i have cleaned the erg throttle body and still no luck thanks for the help
View ArticleAlternator bolt grtting hot
I have a problem with my battery light coming, wen i turn engine off and restart it gose away. but then comes on again after a while. so i had a quick look at bolts on alternator and found the main...
View Article1.9 CDTI SRi won't start, won't turn over
as the title says.. my car won't even try to start, it's push button start.. keyless entry all that, for a while it's been intermittent but never failed to start in the mornings or when I go to leave...
View Article1.6 CDTI or 2.0 CDTI?
Been to look at a few Insignia and torn between the following: 1.6 CDTi SRi Vx-line Nav S/S (65) 2.0 CDTi [140] ecoFLEX SRi Vx-line Nav S/S (14) There's around £1k difference between the two. The 1.6...
View ArticleCar with spanner??
Hi my car is showing the car with spanner light?? Is it a service light or a electric fault light?? Had loads of problems lately since changing my diesel filter, had new fuel pump, alternator, battery...
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 ArticlePoxy OPCOM wanting activating through internet.
Hi everybody, Been absent for a while, Right, I have three opcom's, two version v 1.39 -- 090820b/en -- the other is 090820b, The other is 100219a v 1.45 I think, Poxy Advent laptop 32 bit win 10,...
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Lambda (oxygen) Sensor
Hi lovelies fairly straight forward question, My engine management light has been on for a bit and diagnostics showed I need a new front lambda sensor. I have got one quoted £100 for a decent quality,...
View ArticleVectra SRI 1.8 XP (£900 - Tyne & Wear)
Vectra SRI 1.8 VVT XP - £900 Just signed up for new Insignia VX-Line so it’s time to part with the Vectra. It’s a 57reg with 99k on the clock. It’s in good condition (for its age) both inside and out....
View ArticleDoes facelift lights fit pre facelift
Hi just wondering if I can fit vectra c facelift lights to my pre facelift 55plate 1.9 cdti vectra as I think the front ones look so much nicer and if so do I need to change anything else TIA Dave
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Things will get better
saw this article should excite all Vauxhall owners of what may be can be like the new VAG group http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/business-38969791
View ArticleZafira
Hi I've just recently brought a 2011 zafira 1.6 diesel and when I start the engine from cold the revs drop and go bk up but if I turn the engine off and start it again it's fine what could be the problem
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