2003 Vauxhall Astra black smoke

Car: Vauxhall Astra
Year: 2003
Variant: 1.7 diesel
Categories: Running Rough, Starting & Power Loss
Hi

My astra van is kicking alot of black smoke out when i accelerate and also when cold jerks alot till its warmed up. The van is very responsive on acceleration compared to my old one.
Posted: Apr 12, 2012 (12 years ago)
Take a look at uniteddiesel.co.uk
There is a chart on the site which may point you in the right direction. Hope this helps...
Posted Apr 13, 2012 (12 years ago)
check service history , change fuel filter and air filter if necessary
Posted Apr 17, 2012 (12 years ago)

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