Fuel Tank Problems

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A rubber pipe on the near side of the engine, normally clipped on to the air filter, came loose and dropped onto the Cam belt, causing it to be cut through in several places, hence cant start the engine and door's wont lock with remote key....

Please can you help? I have a vauxhall zafira 1.6 'W' reg. It keeps cutting out when it goes on the motorway doing over 50 mph. It has been in the garage so many times getting work done on it - so far: new spark plugs, new coil pack ...

Took the car off the road in December as tax and MOT had run out and I am out of work. Last time the car was taken out it ran out of fuel and I can't get it to fire. Turns over fine and there is plenty of fuel in now. I need to start ...

Hi, There is what can be described as a light metallic clattering sound coming, seemingly, from the nearside rear of the vehicle. The sound is akin to tapping sharply on a half-full can of beer. The sound is apparent when starting from res...

Having converted my van to a twin tank system some time ago to run on vegoil/diesel mix, the main fuel tank has not been used for some time. I recently removed the extra tank to run back on the main tank with just diesel. I noticed that the...

Emission light kept coming on and then the car would lose power. Took it to the vauxhall dealership, they fitted a new coil pack and plugs, all was fine for one day then same thing, they then did an oil change as they said this model neede...

Had diagnostic check (twice) carried out by Vauxhall dealer. No faults recorded on Electronic Management Unit. They suggested it may be due to faulty fuel tank. The tank would cost £380 PLUS labour charges and no guarantee that this would ...

car starts and ticks over perfectly but will not rev past 1700 rpm it started after the batteries was flat removed bateries and recharged started vehice and throttle had to be floored to tick over left over night started next morning car ra...

glow plug light lept coming on when driving and stalled,so changed the camshaft position sensor and car was fine,then a couple of days later i was driving down the motorway and i could feel a lack of power,then the engine stalled and igniti...

Hi, Was driving down the M4 when the engine completely lost power. There was no noise, no reving or clunking. The lights all stayed on so assume there's no problem with the battery. Sat on hard shoulder, and after 10 minutes I tried to re...

Today I've brought my car to a garage for an oil change. When I picked it up nothing was wrong but half an hour later then interior light was on and wouldn't go off, unless I disconnect the cable in the ceiling. Then one hour later I starte...

How is the ABS rear wheel sensor replaced - does the petrol tank need removing

Hi there i am wondering if anyone could help, i have a Ford Zetec TDCI O2Reg,when we seem to get into winter,the car starts but then when setting off or slowing down, the engine cuts out, the dash board lights come on and you have to re-st...

Drove 390 miles and parked car up for 2 days. Drove about 5 miles before engine stopped. Turned over but wouldn't fire up. When I opened the filler cap met with large intake of air - diagnosed as fuel starvation by local (Green Flag) reco...