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  1. Car Audio / Electrical / Security / Diagnostic Rel
    Hello! I’m new here but I thought I’d ask about an issue I’ve been having with my car recently to see if anyone knows what’s up with it. I drive a 2012 Corsa, ecoflex, 1.2l diesel engine. Recently the glow plug light has been popping up randomly and flashing for a while. This usually lasts for...
  2. Vauxhall Vans, Minibuses & Campervans Area
    Hi, i have er vivaro 1,9 cdti i recently changed the gearbox, and now the var is Running badly between 2000-2500 rpm’s it’s like stuttering and if i give it to mich throthle the glowplug ligth comes on and it meters af safe mode or something and losses power, the i Can turn the car off and start...
  3. Car Audio / Electrical / Security / Diagnostic Rel
    Hi, can anyone help ? I have read a couple of threads on the 038008 fault code but some have said it’s the glow plugs and some have said it’s the relay . It starts no problem at all and only once it sounded rough on tickover. It does seem to affect fuel consumption though . The car is Vauxhall...
  4. Small/Medium Vauxhall Cars Area
    Morning all, my 1.7 ZafB (50K miles) has thrown a spanner warning light yesterday. I scanned it with my Foxwell, code description was Glow Device General Fault. I cleared the fault, expecting it would come back, and it has. Am i right in thinking Glow Plug fault? I have never changed them, and...
  5. Large Vauxhalls
    Hi all. I added a post a few month back relating to vibrations/juddering. Having checked the usual suspects and replacing the clutch/flywheel, it appeared to have been the glow plugs following the attached diagnostic report. All 4 plugs replaced at a huge cost and everything worked fine for...
  6. Car Audio / Electrical / Security / Diagnostic Rel
    Hi all, Wanted to run an issue passed you guys; I've been struggling with it for a while. My 2012 Meriva is giving an intermittent P037E, full output from a diagnostic reading is below: VAUX-COM 160115a - PC based diagnostic tool Please add your workshop name in the settings window VAUX-COM...
  7. Car Audio / Electrical / Security / Diagnostic Rel
    Hi all, I wanted to ask if this was a known issue or generally for some help troubleshooting. I have a warning light on my 2012 Meriva B, specifically the yellow car shaped one with a spanner in the middle. It's generally intermittent, sometimes it will come on with the engine, sometimes it...
  8. Large Vauxhalls
    Hey guys, First post here and looking for some help. I have a 2009 Vauxhall Insignia 2.0 Elite and recently the car has gone into limp mode ie/ it is very slow to accelerate despite full throttle. I took it to my local dealership and they quoted £700 (astronomical I know!) for a total of 3...
  9. Small/Medium Vauxhall Cars Area
    Quick question, I have just cured a ecn 38062 (general glow plug issue) guided by members- thanks all who posted previously. The last plug I extracted I’m assuming was the because as all the others were covered in sooty deposits as to be expected, the 4th has 2 scorch marks. Is there...
  10. Small/Medium Vauxhall Cars Area
    Bare with me, I'm not exactly technical. My spanner light came on about 3 months ago; first took it into garage, and no code, so just reset. It came back on about a week later, took it back, and no code - MOT and serviced car anyway as it was due. Light was reset and still came on. Took to...
  11. Small/Medium Vauxhall Cars Area
    Hi I'm hoping someone can help!? I've got a 56 plate astravan 1.7 Cdti which the battery doesn't hold charge. I've replaced the alternator & battery but hasn't help. The emissions engine light is also on & off. If I charge the battery overnight it will usually last acouple of days before...
  12. Large Vauxhalls
    Hey guys little help would be greatly appreciated! Ok so my car goes into limp mode, I take it to the garage they say it's a dpf problem and to get it ripped out. I contacted a dpf / engine clean specialist who came out to sort the dpf and do an engine clean while he was at it, he done a...
  13. Large Vauxhalls
    Hi, My 2013 Insignia recently popped up code 89, as it was not in the book I took to my local independent garage where I always go and the Diagnostics came back with the error of a glow plug gone. So I booked it in to have it fixed and just found out that my Insignia doesnt use a standard glow...
  14. Small/Medium Vauxhall Cars Area
    Need a mechanic whos not money grabbing and sort a few bits on my car I have errors Glow plug general error Egr cleaning and blocking (Have kit) Dpf blocking Knocking noise front end Noise in 2nd gear when throttling (now and then) Full decat if helps flow/performance Induction kit if helps...
  15. Small/Medium Vauxhall Cars Area
    I have a 2013 Meriva Automatic diesel and a warning light came on about 2 weeks ago, car with the spanner and the low engine power light showing code 84. My own mechanic isn't a vauxhall dealer, so he couldn't check it, took it to a dealership who then gave me a huge list of things that needed...
  16. Small/Medium Vauxhall Cars Area
    Hi all, Have an issue with my astra H 1.3cdti. Was running perfectly until very randomly, the car starts to jerk / jump when i'm driving. It happens at low speed and at high speed at times. It feels as though I've removed my foot of the accelerator and the put it back on fast (that type of jump...
  17. Large Vauxhalls
    Hi, I have a 2011 2.0cdti and the SVS light came, took it to vauxhall and they said "glow plug 1 circuit is open, so all glow plugs need replacing" took it to an independent garage and they said "all glow plugs need replacing and the relay as no power is getting to the glow plugs" i'm confused...
  18. Vauxhall Vans, Minibuses & Campervans Area
    Hi Guys I wonder if anyone can help, I was driving my van with no problems for 80 miles, stopped to get cash from machine got 200 yards up the road and my van stalled, restarted and it would not rev past 2000 revs and could hardly move the van (max 15mph) absolutly no power. As i tried to drive...
  19. Small/Medium Vauxhall Cars Area
    As above, which glow plugs do I need for an Astra 1.9 Z19DT engine? The car is a 2007, 56-plate. Apparently there I two types, so how do I know which I need? Cheers, Joe
  20. Small/Medium Vauxhall Cars Area
    Since I took it for a service on Monday, I have had problems getting it to start in the mornings or from cold. My diesel heater light on the dashboard flashes for a second like it always has but when I turn the key the engine turns over and over - usually it only takes 2 or 3 before it fires but...
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