2000 Vauxhall Astra performance problem

Car: Vauxhall Astra
Year: 2000
Variant: 1.6 manual

Categories: Running Rough, Starting & Power Loss

when i start the car of a morning it sounds sluggish, feels like firing on 3 pots, runs sluggish with little power, for anout 3/5 mile. Then the car performs and runs perfect, has full power. I have changed the spark plugs, no effect. Please can you help?

Posted: Jan 27, 2011 (13 years ago)

moose

Points: 6

Could be engine coolant temp sensor .Could also check leads / coil pack .

Posted Jan 28, 2011 (13 years ago)

whittingehame

Points: 37,841

sounds like faulty coil pack

Posted Jan 28, 2011 (13 years ago)

2145simon

Points: 1,055

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