Vauxhall Antara Engine & Drivetrain Problems

Engine & Drivetrain Problems and faults
Starter motor or solenoid not kicking in

I try to start and all i hear is a clunk

2012 Vauxhall Antara 2.2 cdti
Posted: Feb 16, 2024
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Exhaust Gas Temperature Sensor Location

I'm desperate to find the location of the exhaust gas temperature sensor number 2. It's registering 900°C and needs replacing. Where is it please and how do I get to it? Thanks

2013 Vauxhall Antara 2.2 cdti 4x4
Posted: Aug 13, 2023
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Turbo seized.

Lack of power. smoking, wheezing from engine. Cannot find a mechanic to do the job.

2013 Vauxhall Antara SE NAV CDTI 4X4 AUTO DIESEL
Posted: Jun 15, 2023
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Grinding engine noise and juttering

Turn engine on and car makes a groaning noise, same noise when I press eccelerator pedal and when steering. now starting juddering when i reverse!

2009 Vauxhall Antara Automatic
Posted: Apr 17, 2023
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Intermittent stuttering, no power then black smoke , normal running at other times

Driving normally its fine but occasionally 4th gear stuttering like an on off power then black smoke and its fine , also acceleration into 3rd hesitation then black smoke and away it goes. Any idea before I throw a lot of money at it . Ps...

2012 Vauxhall Antara 2.2 cdti 4x4
Posted: Apr 2, 2023
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Juddering and noise a low revs

Usually happen when starting off o manoeuvring at low revs

2012 Vauxhall Antara 2.2cdi
Posted: Feb 21, 2023
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Transmission box cracked

knocking from engine when driving

2012 Vauxhall Antara 2.2cdti
Posted: Feb 20, 2023
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Noise coming from engine, smells like burning oil

Driving home after football about a 60 mile jurney.Hear a strange noise.Pull over as l thought something might be stuck around wheel arch passenger front side .All tyres fine. Car smells of burnt oil no signs of oil leak.Noise continues fo...

2012 Vauxhall Antara 2.2 Dti
Posted: Jan 1, 2023
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Noise from engine when switching off

When I switch off the engine it makes a continuous noise for a few mins. How can I solve it ? I’ve had a forced regeneration at the garage & put it diesel cleanser but can’t get rid of the noise

2013 Vauxhall Antara CDTI
Posted: Dec 9, 2022
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Engine start up

When I start it up it juddering on idle when I move off in first it juddering and basically engine roars but as soon as I get up to 30 40 miles per hour it's fine no problem been to 3 garages no answer of why no engine light no codes Any i...

2012 Vauxhall Antara 2.2 cdti 4x4
Posted: Oct 2, 2022
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My 2009 model 2 l diesel has a drumming sound while idling , what could be the problem

My car is producing drumming sound while idling , what could be the problem

2009 Vauxhall Antara 2.0cdti
Posted: Aug 26, 2022
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Intermittent starting problem

Started few months ago, when starting the car flowing been parked while I been to shop, the engine would crank but doesn’t fully turn on. Sound as if no fuel reaching the engine. Crank sensor, buttery and EGR valve all replaced, on the ot...

2012 Vauxhall Antara 2.2 CDT
Posted: Aug 25, 2022
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Tapping noise from engine

tapping noise from the engine car bonnet will not close the cable problem

2009 Vauxhall Antara 20stdi
Posted: Aug 11, 2022
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Hole diameter in engine mount bushes bigger than the bolt

knocking from engine mounts when braking.hole in front mount Bush is a lot bigger than the 12mm bolt that goes through it. made like this or worn away,hole is perfectly round

2007 Vauxhall Antara 2.0 cdti
Posted: Mar 19, 2022
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Turbo random running

Hi Peeps, If interested you will see this car has given me more head aches than anyone deserves. OBD 2 Scan data faults (we are mannny!) NEW PROBLEM: So finally cleared all problems as presented by the OBD 2 whilst we worked through them. ...

2007 Vauxhall Antara 2ltr CDTI SE
Posted: Oct 31, 2021
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Power loss

Hi, Latter part of last year noticed when pulling away loss of power from 1000 to 1500 rpm on reaching 2000 rpm she was off like a shot. On taking the MOT it failed on binding handbrake osr so thought this might be the problem. Replaced rea...

2007 Vauxhall Antara 2ltr CDTI SE
Posted: Sep 20, 2021
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Noise and shudder

noisy and shuddering in lower gears, but doesnt seem so bad in higher gears

2012 Vauxhall Antara 2.2 tdi
Posted: Jul 18, 2021
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2015 engine knocking/rattling noise when starting the car

The engine rattles and I can hear a knocking noise when starting the car.

2015 Vauxhall Antara 2.2
Posted: Apr 17, 2021
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Coolant temperature sensor

Can someone tell me on the Vauxhall Antara 2.2CDI diesel where the coolant temperature sensor is located? It must be hidden somewhere!

2012 Vauxhall Antara 2.2CDTI diesel
Posted: Dec 17, 2019
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Desperate the diesel car does not start HOT !

After 3 garages and 1800 pounds spent I cannot not get my Antara diesel to start HOT? Its starts cold no issue and drives like a rocket but once the ignition is turned off it takes 8-10 times to start it only by using degrees of throttle to...

2011 Vauxhall Antara 2.2 CDTI diesel
Posted: Nov 25, 2019
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