Fuel Tank Problems

Car Owner Fuel Tank Problems
FUEL STARVATION ?

AFTER IVE BEEN ROUND A CORNER / BEND/ ROUNDABOUT ENGINE LOOSES POWER ,NO THROTTLE RESPONSE, BUT EVENTUALLY CLEARS AFTER ABOUT A MILE / 30 SECONDS RUNS PERFECT AGAIN. COULD IT BE SWIRL PLATE IN FUEL TANK? THANKS.

2011 Vauxhall Vivaro 2.0cdti
Posted: Mar 13, 2015
Lack of Accelaration

Hi Everyone, I really hope someone can help me. I have a Renault Clio II 1,2 Authentic 16v 2005 which is giving me endless hassles. One morning, about a month ago, I started the car and was greeted by all kinds of warning lights. ABS light,...

2005 Renault Clio 1,2 Authentic 16v
Posted: Feb 26, 2015
Evap Purge Valve Fault code 17834 p1426 N80 open circuit

I had this code appear after a scan but haven't a clue what the purge valve looks like on my car or where it is, how to get to the Breather Valve on Fuel tank, where the Fuel pump relay is or how to check the wiring? thanks for any help giv...

2003 Volkswagen Golf 1.6 16v Petrol
Posted: Feb 13, 2015
Cannot put fuel in & fuel gauge gives incorrect reading

Hi there I have the most annoying problem - I cannot put fuel into my car, as it keeps locking off the nozzle of every petrol pump I visit. Also, the fuel gauge is behaving erratically :( I thought maybe there was a blockage in the ta...

2005 Citroen Xsara Picasso 1.6 Desire
Posted: Feb 8, 2015
Fuel gauge always empty

My fuel guage always reads empty and flashes every thing else works

2003 Ford Fiesta 1.4
Posted: Nov 30, 2014
Fuel filling

I can only re-fuel at a very slow rate. If I try to hold the hose handle down fully it keeps locking out. It now takes me about four times as long to re-fuel than it used to.

2003 Vauxhall Omega 2.2 CDX
Posted: Nov 23, 2014
Can't find the fuel filter

Hi, I just bought this car few days ago and want to service it. I replaced all the filters except the fuel filter, can't locate it and I also noticed the car temperature goes upto 100 degrees when idling, I wonder if it's normal. If someone...

2002 Peugeot 307 1.4 Petrol
Posted: Jul 14, 2014
Engine cut off

A month after buying a used Peugeot 307 semi auto car, I dropped my auntie at her work and had to pick her back. The fuel level was very low and diving about two miles in a traffic after I've fill the fuel tank, there was a sudden power c...

2007 Peugeot 307 Semi auto
Posted: Jun 22, 2014
Cutting out when slowing down

Hi, we have a Ford Fiesta 1.4 zetec 2008, we bought this from a private seller. It keeps cutting out when slowing down and when we're about to turn right or left. It seemed to do this more often when the petrol was low. We left it in to ...

2008 Ford Fiesta 1.4 Zetec
Posted: Apr 23, 2014
Car loses power and cuts out

recently had fuel tank cleaned and refitted new filters now car will drive for only a few miles and then with no warning it loses power and then cuts out after a minute or 2 it restarts runs a few more miles an does the same again fuel pum...

2002 Ford Focus 1.6 petrol
Posted: Mar 16, 2014
Surging and rumbling noises from fuel tank

My 12 weeks old 2014 Seat Leon has started making surging and rumbling noises coming from the fuel tank. The noise is very loud both on the in and outside and occur at low speeds, accelerations, braking and reversing. It happens with a t...

2014 Seat Leon 1.6 TDI
Posted: Mar 4, 2014
What is electrical component under seat, rear passenger side?

the floor rear of the car is soaked so i pulled carpet up and took off back seats and there was an electrical unit on the passenger side, it had water all around im guesin due to it being a low point cant find in manual what this component ...

2002 Vauxhall Corsa 1.2
Posted: Jan 4, 2014
Trouble starting after refuelling

I have a problem starting after refuelling my vectra it takes 2 or 3 good attempts to get it started when it does start it take a few seconds to get the revs up to normal idle is it a fuel supply problem? I've been told it could be the purg...

2007 Vauxhall Vectra 1.8 petrol life
Posted: Sep 20, 2013
Loss of power

Wondering if anyone could help. I have a 1.6 Astra sxi. Whilst driving along I had a sudden loss of power and the engine management light started flashing. After switching the ignition off and back on the problem seemed to disappear althoug...

2004 Vauxhall Astra 1.6 sxi
Posted: Aug 15, 2013
Starting issue

my 07 petrol zafira 1.6 when starting up you can hear the engine ticking over but wont fire up?had the car fully serviced 3 months ago at ames and have had to resort to undoing the airfilter pipe and spraying petrol down it to start it???? ...

2007 Vauxhall Zafira 1.6 petrol
Posted: Jul 14, 2013