2003 Vauxhall Astra not idling properly and cutting out when driving

Car: Vauxhall Astra
Year: 2003
Variant: 1.6 sxi
Categories: Running Rough, Starting & Power Loss
when starting the car sometimes the rev counter fluxes between 800 and below 500 rpm then on occasions it cuts out. I got told to rev it to 3000rpm to sort it temp. today tho the car cut out while on a short journey any suggestions please
Posted: Jul 31, 2013 (10 years ago)
Chheck plugs and coil pack.
Posted Jul 31, 2013 (10 years ago)

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