Vantastic....well, its alright I suppose
After years of performance Vauxhalls like Phase 3.5 Cavalier Turbos, and MK3 Astra 3.0 V6's, I left the Vauxhall fold, needing more practical stuff that didnt involve BHP and being quick. My Citroen...
View ArticleBrake pads at 8k
How many miles on brake pads have people done? I have done 8k from new and pads are on the metal
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Bad idling and full engine shaking
Hello Newbie here , my father in-law is having a strange issue with his Vauxhall Astra Mk5, he recently had an issue with the starter motor and replaced it but since then he has had the following fault...
View Article2015 vivaro towbar electrics problem
Hi all, So iv fitted a tow bar tonite and done all the electrics that i can find but im mind boggled on two cables that are missing from my van....can anyone help??
View Article2004 vectra gear issue
Hey all git a 1.8 vectra 2004 plate Was just driving it and heard a clunk (like something dropped) pulled Iver couldn't see any thing wrong what so ever So off I went then realised getting it in gear...
View ArticleRooting your Android phone
Any experts on this here? I was quite the jailbreaker back in the days when I had iPhones but know nothing of rooting. I have a Sony experia XA running 6.0 marshmallow. Being a bit of a budget phone...
View ArticleAnybody got a wiring diagram for towbar electrics
Anybody got a wiring diagram for towbar electrics. I'm going to be whirring a bypass relay for a 12n and 12s towbar sockets. Does anybody have a wiring diagram so I know what wire is what . Also do i...
View ArticleZafira Mark 1 A (2002) 2.2i - Front light (side light bulb holder)
Hi All, Newbie here - just registered as i am pulling my hair out trying to find a bulb holder that connects the side light bulb to the internal light wiring... Everything I look at on Google/eBay...
View ArticleAstra H - strange markings on info screen!
Hi all. We have a 2006 Astra H and the info screen in the middle of dash (with radio/computer readout) has started showing a very strange pattern - see pic attached. Started out as a snowflake which we...
View ArticleSpanner light
Hi all. Done a bit of searching about the spanner light but can seem to find a thread i can relate to. Iv the 3.0 cdti signum auto. 2005 (pre facelift). The spanner light keeps randomly comibg on, but...
View ArticleZafira b reverse plug voltage
hi , im trying to wire up my rear reversing camera, but i am only getting 7 odd volts at the reverse plug on the gear box (black/white wire) , thats with the engine running, so the camera dosnt auto...
View ArticleNew vivaro 125bhp
Hi , new to the forum but wondered if anyone had driven the new vivaro 125 bhp ? Had a go at a swb and tbh was disappointed ..... just seemed flat with hardly and pull. I have the older 57 plate vivaro...
View Article2012 Plate Astra 2.0CDTI Solenoid Humming?
Hi I have a 2012 plate Astra 2.0CDTI and there is a humming sound coming from the engine. This however only happens when the vehicle is warmed up and tends to happen when im at traffic lights. It humms...
View Articleastra h cdti running problem
Hi iv have a Vauxhall astra 1.9 cdti 120 and when driving along in 5th gear at about 1400 revs and put my foot down car feel like its misfiring or juddering and if I keep accelerating it stops after...
View ArticleReplacement trim
Hello, Unfortunate on my way in to work I hit a pheasent and it has damaged the black trim on my front bumper, I was wondering if these parts are easy to come by and if they are simple enough to...
View ArticleTop Gear back again
Who else watched the new season of Top Gear last night? Now thankfully without Chris Evans. I rather enjoyed it. Matt Le Blanc, Chris Harris and Rory Reid work well together. I really, really rather...
View ArticleOil sealant additives... are they any good?
My 57 astra has recently developed a small oil drip from goodness knows where, so before going down the expensive road of garages etc I was wondering what were your experiences of these oil additives....
View ArticleError codes P1612 and P1613
Hi, I am new here and I have a problem with my Astra G (X18XE1 engine). The problem is intermittent but is occurring more often now. When attempting to start the engine, sometimes it will not crank at...
View ArticleIntermittent starting
hi I have a corsa 1.0 litre 2004 petrol it's started everyday straight away no problems it was then parked up for a week when I came to start it the fuel pump isn't priming I have checked the relays...
View ArticleMore newbie questions......
I have seen on various sites about a "hidden menu" that can be got on some Vauxhall's/Opel's by pulling the light and indicator stalk towards you. This does not appear to work on my 2005 Tigra, so I...
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