Hi guys so I asked about a starting problem I had a while ago and got some great advice. However there is still an issue with the battery. I belive there is a problem with the charging circuit as when I charge the battery externally it will run for a good few weeks without any problems. The...

Hi all, So I’ve lost 5th and 6th gear in my vectra 1.9 CDti. It will go into reverse, 1,2,3,4. But when trying 5th and 6th it’s like something is stopping it. I randomly lost 5th and 6th whilst Driving no noises no crunching etc. Car is still driving fine too. Any suggestions as to what this...

My friend opened my Zafira's engine coolant reservoir cap while it was running, I just got back from a drive and parked it in the garage but went inside home to get water and my friend said he opened the reservoir cap while it was running and coolant started to flow out with steam he said, when...

I have a problem with Zafira B 2007, it has semi-automatic climate control. The system is re gassed and there are no leaks. When I press the switch the ac clutch don't engage. I checked all the fuses and relays and everything is working properly. When put 12V on the compressor clutch engaged and...

Hi all I’ve a 2012 insignia exclusiv 1796cc. The front parking sensors must be damaged. I can’t get my dealer to sort for a while as I need a courtesy car and the sensor alarm is stuck on continuously until I reach speed. It really stresses me out, is increasingly loud and upsets the children...

ive just been out in my car, pulled out from a roundabout used my left indicator but there was no light on dash or ticking. I got further down the road and found the stereo was just blank like the car was turned off. I pushed it on and it came on, so stopped and started my car a few times to see...

hi all I’ve had my Astra few years now no problems at all but recently went on holiday and battery was flat when I got back. Despite battery being only 3 months old. Jump started the car but now dash background lights, orange trip computer are not on, headlight light doesn’t appear when...

RobDogNew Member Hi I have last week brought a Astra elite 2.0 cdti done 17k miles ! All been good until today a trip to London with the kids and on my way back to Oxford I noticed a lack of power , pulled into the services and switched the engine off then back on and everything was lovely for...

Hi So I have my radio presets 1 through 9. Number 3 is KISS fm. However, when I press 3 it does nothing, when I press 4 or 9, then KISS fm comes on and it says its preset 3. I have no idea why it has started doing this, I started the car up last night and it happened. This morning it was fine...

guys what is this sound only from 3000 rpm to 4000 rpm. This sound from broken crankshaft bearings or something diferent ? engine is x17td isuzu vectra b

Engine seems to be revving slighting and hissing intermittently. What could this be?

Hello , im new to this forum . I drive a 2004 Vectra C estate 2.2 dti 125, automatic 5 gear transmission. I have been experiencing gearbox problems for a while now. Lots of different problems. In normal driving when changing gears it makes a kicking sound like someone is hitting me behind...

Hi, My elderly friend drives an elderly Vauxhall Corsa, it's a 1.4 automatic, N reg. The throttle cable has been sticking for a while which is quite alarming. I lubricated it with spray grease a while back but her garage now say it needs replacing. They say the part is not available anywhere...

Hi, I'll try to cut a long story short, but i've had issues with petrol since I bought my Corsa SE 64 reg in March. Filled up immediately after purchasing to end up with a big puddle of petrol on the floor - it didn't click off then but I took it back to the garage and they found a loose...