F13 5 speed gearbox failure
Had an Astra in earlier in the week with a very sick sounding gearbox. Strangely however it was a 5 speed which very rarely fail. The car drove in and was able to select gears without much effort which...
View ArticleEuro Car Parts 2000mAh Power Bank 99p
As above but if you go to Carparts4less you get the exact same item for 99p with a 10% off code bringing down to 89p each. Reduced from £11.99 now 99p with free delivery! Description: "Our Mobile Phone...
View ArticleSteam from engine
My Son has a 55 reg Corsa SX. When he arrived home tonight he asked me to look at the engine compartment. From what I saw was oil spat over the engine and steam coming from the engine itself. The...
View ArticleReversing Light Question
Good evening peeps, it has been a while, Zafira A went beging of this year, now got a Zafira b. Now to the question, i have had a look at a few related topics but none seem to cover my question When i...
View Article2 or 3 holes slave cylinder?
Hi, I try to figure out what LUK 3 piece kit I need to change my clutch and slave cylinder, but no dealars are able to tell me. The struggle seems to tell if it's 2 or 3 hole csc. I'm from sweden and...
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Trade plates
as I've stopped taxi work now just letting that policy run out as il get my 7 years no claims then. I took out traders policy today to buy and sell cars. Got that prestigious vectra and a corsa that...
View ArticleSide Bars and front nudge bar
Has anyone fitted the stainless side bars and front nudge bar, im looking at the Bragen ones and they look nice but wondered how easy they are to fit. Thanks
View ArticleProblem after Clutch and DMF replacement.
I have recently had a new clutch and DMF fitted to my insignia 2.0 Cdti. I also had the a big repair following a timing belt failure. Unfortunately I am going to have to go back to garage as having a...
View ArticleCentral locking issue
Hello I'm new to the forum I could do with picking your brains on my Zafira b 1800 Sri First of all the wires broke in the rear door so I replaced them all back inside the car that worked fine for a...
View ArticleAre my headlights pointing wrong
It's not often I use the car at night but I have noticed the dipped beams seem to point quite a bit to the left,can I move them over somehow.
View ArticleNew to modern Vauxhalls!
The last (GM motor) I ever drove was an HA Bedford van - a dreadful thing that was a gutless rotbox. It was bright yellow. The front suspension transverse spring fell apart, the gearbox broke and...
View Article1.9cdti - Camshaft Sensor Code
Hello Everyone. So I have been going to work on this Zafira of mine.... Managed to wipe a lot of codes off it. I have so far Replaced battery New Throttle Body New crankshaft Sensor New Starter Motor...
View ArticleHeater Matrix
Hi So i have a vauxhall astra h mk5 2008 1.7 diesel. Ever since i have had the car it has been losing coolant and i can not seem to find the problem. I have had the water pump checked, the thermostat...
View ArticleMobile Phone Upgrade
Hi Guys, Im due to upgrade my phone in January. Previous to the phone i have now i had a Iphone 5s, it was ok when new but very quickly became rubbish and screen smashed and just felt cheap in general...
View ArticleHow to remove the tailgate rear window ?
I know this is bonded on & as I am thinking of buying a secondhand tailgate (cheaper than getting my dented one repaired) I thought it would pay me to keep the glass as you never know ? Sharp knife ?
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Engine code
My Engine number says M9R A6 but which one of these would it be? Its a 2.0 115 2014 (oldshape) M9R 630 M9R 692 M9R 780 M9R 782 M9R 784 M9R 786 M9R 788 cheers
View Articleastra all dash gauge clocks failed
Hi i'm not sure if i am posting in the correct location but having a few issue with my beloved astra..... speedo rev counter temp gauge fuel gauge have all seemed to have stopped working but all my...
View ArticleService Schedule
Does anyone know or have the service shedule for the 2013 / 2014 Vivaro? I like to do most maintenance myself. cheers
View Articlegood CHEAP car lifts (NOT JACKS) (UK)
looking for a cheap car lift to do the odd job here and there on my car, need to do wheel bearing, looks like i will have to shake the car allot getting it off and i do not fancy doing that with a few...
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