BCM Ground wire issue
I have some trouble with my 2010 2.0T Insignia. Recently i get some errors with the airbag system, park help system and lots more. Sometimes they show and other times they don't. Also the center...
View ArticleVivaro fuel gauge issue.
Just picked up a 2007 Vauxhall vivaro 2.0 CDTI. Ex Bt Fleet, 70,000 miles full service history. The van drives brilliant, no issues at all apart from a fuel gauge issue. Driving the van back...
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 Article2.5 dci 120 injector bolt issue
replaced the head on my 2006 2.5 dci master due to one of the injector bolt holes thread been stripped Not having the same issue on the second hand head I have got hold of does anyone know the thread...
View ArticleSignum 1.9cdti
Vauxhall Signum 1.9cdti 2007 Z19DTH with air-con,can somebody please confirm that there is suposed to be a bottom idler pulley on the aux belt? As I have just had to put a new alternator on,as the old...
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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 Articlevivaro wont rev above 2000 rpm
hi ,i have a 2002 vigaro 2700 dti which refuses to rev above 2000 rpm it starts fine ,drives fine ,doesnt smoke but wont rev above 2000 ,its just like its hit the rev limiter, the boost actuator...
View ArticleWeird problem and cant get my opcom to work can anyone help
Hi I currently have my 2009 zafira 1.9 cdti parked outside my house not able to go anywhere. Basically the wife went to it the other morning started it and its runnning constantly about 1500RPM...
View Articlenon originl radio
Hi can anyone tell me what is needed to use a non original cd player and still use te steering controls and the info screen or is this not possble? Cheers.
View ArticleThinking of buying my first Vauxhall (insignia)
Hi everyone need a bit of advice, I am thinking of buying my first ever Vauxhall, the car I am interested in is an Insignia 2.0 CDTI (170) Elite Nav Auto diesel. My main questions are; 1. Is it a good...
View Articlezafira coolant problems
having a problem with disappearing coolant from header tank . 13 plate zafira design 1.8 petrol/LPG Had a faulty thermostat which we changed but the issue is that when vehicle is running the level in...
View ArticleCruise indicator stalk
Hi. The cruise stop button and a little loose and sometimes turns off the cruise. I have seen the stalks on ebay but are they just plug and play?
View ArticleWhat supermarket foods are halal?
There has been quite abit of hype lately regarding halal food in supermarkets so I started to check it out for myself, Here is what I found. Kellogg's, kingsmill and some chicken is now halal...
View ArticleNewbie!
Hi there, I've just got myself a very nice 55 Vivaro 1.9 (I think it's a 1.9). Did a trip down to brighton the other day and it runs ok. First things first- a free hpi check I did indicates my model is...
View ArticleClank sound when changing from 1st to 2nd?
Hi all just wondering if anyone has experienced this similar issue. Over the past 3 days my Meriva has recently started making a random metal plate/clank noise when changing between 1st & 2nd yet...
View ArticleVauxhall vivaro 2.0ltr cdti missing inner crank oil pump guide-need one cant...
Came too start the van up,its starts fine but when on idle and revs its noisy and knocks. Removed timing case cover and noticed the bottom crank sprockets loose and theirs no guide too the pump...
View ArticleVivaro Problems / Issues / Prevention
Key issues to prevent hassle, 1.9 my own prevention measures, Parts bill to date of £3000 this is the cheaper way to find out Cambelt kit every 30,000 (Gates Kit) water pump same as cambelt (Genuine)...
View Articlefault codes 1345e
I am not that knowledgeable about mechanics etc but I have a fault code showing on my 2012 1.6 petrol zafira. I have searched the forum and internet but i am getting conflicting information on this and...
View ArticleY reg Vauxhall Astra engine code p0400
Hi all, my Astra came up with the engine management light yesterday so I plugged it in and came up with the code p0400 which is the exhaust gas recirculation... I was just wondering if it could be an...
View ArticleDoes anyone agree that it's time Laptop charged via USB?
I kow ALL Laptops charge at a different rate, just like the fact my in-car phone charger is different to my boy's but, wouldn't it just be so much easier if you could plug you laptop in and have it...
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