Easytronic
got a Astra h 05 easytronic f17 I've got a problem with gear change If I'm going up a hill it will stick in 1st gear and over rev And when it does change i can hear a thump underneath I've spent so...
View ArticleBattery Terminal Protection
Hi, while replacing the battery on my Corsa C I snapped off the plastic shield attached to the windscreen grid which stops rainwater running onto the battery terminals. Any ideas of what I can use as a...
View ArticleDoes P0136 limit the engine in any way?
Got the engine light on last night, just sitting idling waiting for someone. It was quite cold, the temp display just changed -3.5 degrees and the engine light popped on. Pedal test shows P0136, lambda...
View ArticleWhat's it worth? (Vectra C)
Hey up folks, I recently posted about my Vectra coming up with P2279 air intake fault. Thanks for all the help on that thread. Some very knowledgeable people on here. Long story short. Mechanic tried a...
View ArticleSports Tourer Alloys...
Has anyone got an Astra sports tourer with aftermarket alloys? I can't seem to find many online. Pics would be good to give an idea. Cheers.
View ArticleAstra 2.2 idling cold heater
astra coupe, 2.2 z22se.. Sitting with engine up to temp, occasionally heater temp drops away inside car, Rev it slightly (1500) and it comes back through hot instantly.. The engine temperature drops...
View ArticleVivaro abs sensor bracket/clipin
i have a Vivaro 2.5 dti on a 53 plate. The drivers side front abs sensor has come away from the hub as the mounting clip has snapped off. Vauxhall can't seem to find the clip/fixing and say it only...
View Articlefactory phone kit (2007 design)
been looking at a vec design 2007 model, it has the phone bluetooth thing between the seats (where the cupholders would be otherwise). can someone tell me exactly what this needs to be working. Cheers
View ArticleThe vxr hunt
Hello ladies and gents. The time has come to say goodbye to my beloved signum, i think i want an astra vxr. Is there anything i should be looking out for regarding common faults/ commonly missed...
View ArticleBack door not locking??
My rear near side door opens and closes normally but doesn't lock? The central locking appears tonne operational and locks all the other doors including the boot but the RNS door remains unlocked?? Any...
View ArticleC20xe
Does anyone know how much nitrous oxide a standard redtop can handle??? Or where I can find out?
View Articlevivaro tailgate conversion
Hi I'm new to vivaro vans and wondered if anyone has converted the barn doors to tailgate as i'm thinking of doing this . I realise the roof box section must have some extra metal work put into it but...
View ArticleClik here to view.
EuroCarParts 50% off All oils.
Bit of False advertising the discount is not for all oil as stated it won't let discount apply to gearbox oil, here is a list of oils it does cover...... Engine Oil 10W40 Engine Oil 5W20 Engine Oil 5...
View ArticleClik here to view.
Which pressure washer?
as we have six cars the it's long over due that we invest in a decent pressure washer. These £10 car washes etc are adding up now summer is here don't mind washing the motors myself. Which pressure...
View ArticleOil stem seals
Right chaps looks like my stem seals are shot using lots of oil and blue smoking but no loss of power so no reason to suspect piston rings... question i have is do the overhead spring compression tools...
View ArticleFinding power for reversing camera
Looking to install a reversing camera to show up in my head unit with the proper inputs,looking at the rear electrical centre it seems that XR1 module terminals 34 and 42 are for the reversing...
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...
View ArticleOverhead spring compressor tool
Anyone kno if this will work on a 1.6 16v zafira engine View attachment 17173
View ArticleInsignia 2.0 auto engine cuts off/out while breaking
Hi, I bought my Vauxhall Insignia 2011 2.0 diesel, automatic (211000 miles) and the problems started. At the beginning was shaking while driving about 50mph so I have changed the following: - driver...
View ArticleChanged ECU now major problems
Hi all. I changed the ECU on my 2004 zafira Z16XE engine with an immobiliser ring and key chip. It started fine and ran a few miles but all of a sudden I couldn't accelerate for a few seconds,...
View Article