Loosing power

2008 Vauxhall Agila 1.2
Problem added: Nov 13, 2023 (3 weeks ago)
Car: Vauxhall Agila
Year: 2008
Variant: 1.2
Problem Categories
Gearbox & Clutch
Loosing power when accelerating and too noisy

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If noisy it may be the timing chain worn and possibly jumped .If so needs fixing ASAP as timing will be out and if badly worn can cause big engine damage
Answered Nov 13, 2023 (3 weeks ago)

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