Vauxhall Astra Leaks & Noises Problems

Leaks & Noises Problems and faults
Radio code

i changed my fuse for cigerette lighter today and didnt no what one so took several out to find it after i tried putting sterio on and it says safe what can i do ??

2001 Vauxhall Astra
Posted: May 8, 2010
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RADIO

I tryed a new radio in my car it would not work so i put the sony 1 back in that worked and now that wont work i tryed the fuse it is ok so i tryed my brothers radio in my car and that wont work ???

1998 Vauxhall Astra 1.8
Posted: May 1, 2010
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Petrol fumes

petrol fumes inside car when running with windows open

2007 Vauxhall Astra 1600
Posted: Apr 7, 2010
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Power steering pump

My car has been making a strange humming noise and has failed to start up on a few occasions. Lookers have ordered me a new power steering pump, can this soley be to blame for the problems i have experienced?

2008 Vauxhall Astra
Posted: Mar 31, 2010
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Water

water frothing up in engine and resoivoir getting very hot in resoivoir steam comming out of cap temp gauge normal heaters blowing luke warm

2003 Vauxhall Astra 1.7dti
Posted: Feb 18, 2010
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Losing water

Just before christmas I was driving down the motorway when the heater started blowing cold air with the heating turned up, when I checked I had lost all water in engine water bottle. Turned out a hose had split, had it replaced and all w...

2002 Vauxhall Astra 1.7 tdi envoy (van)
Posted: Feb 5, 2010
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BOOT WON'T OPEN???

my boot won't open and my rear window wash won't work????

2005 Vauxhall Astra 1.7 diesel
Posted: Feb 2, 2010
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Boot won't open and squirter doesn't work?

Has anybody every had problems with their boot not opening? Electrics? The window wiper squirter doesn't work either? Could this simply be the fuses?

2008 Vauxhall Astra 1.4 sport
Posted: Jan 21, 2010
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Radio Code

Battery went flat, no code for the radio

1997 Vauxhall Astra
Posted: Jan 10, 2010
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Bottom end rattle

Car took into a friends garage today and identified bottom end rattle - 99% certain needs attention/refit. How much would a 2.2 engine (used) cost + labour?

2002 Vauxhall Astra 2.2 Sri
Posted: Dec 29, 2009
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Dashboard lights

Hi The bulbs behind the fan/heater control & mileometer have both blown recently. Is removing the dashboard the only way to replace them & if so how easy is this for the average bloke. Is there any other way of getting these bulbs fix...

2003 Vauxhall Astra 1.7 TD hatch
Posted: Dec 28, 2009
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Heater doesn not fully heat up.

The car heater takes about 15 minutes to heat but only goes lukewarm at best. not good in this weather

2004 Vauxhall Astra 1.6
Posted: Dec 20, 2009
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Head gasket

the water has run dry filled it up again but within a few hours it was dry again, garage say it is head gasket as no leaks were found

1998 Vauxhall Astra 1.4 16 valve petrol manual
Posted: Oct 16, 2009
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Loud vibration when driving in first gear

When I drive off in first gear there is a loud vibration coming from the engine and can feel it vibrating the car but seems ok when in any other gear

2003 Vauxhall Astra 1.4 16 valve
Posted: Oct 6, 2009
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1st gear, high pitch noise

when i put my car in 1st gear and apply rev's, my car make a whinning noise, like it does when a car is in reverse? any ideas? cheers

2006 Vauxhall Astra 2.0 vxr
Posted: Jun 9, 2009
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Clunking steering wheel

when i turn the steering wheel it is making a clunking sound although the steering itself is not being affected

2000 Vauxhall Astra 1.6
Posted: Mar 26, 2009
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Clutch makes ticking noise

clutch makes a ticking noise and when pressed its louder

2000 Vauxhall Astra 1.6 club 8 valve
Posted: Mar 7, 2009
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Electronically controlled engine cooling indicator

recently the electronically controlled engine cooling indicator is staying on on my astra 2.0 di can't see any lose connections to any sensors anybody got any idea cheers Mark p.s. the car as air con

1999 Vauxhall Astra 2.0 di
Posted: Feb 25, 2009
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Engine noise

every time i start my car and get into 2nd gear 2 consecutive noises can be heard coming from the engine as if a switch is engaging/disengaging?? - does anyone know what this is? In addition when exceeding 2500 rpm in any gear i can hear...

2005 Vauxhall Astra 1.8 SRI 16V
Posted: Feb 18, 2009
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Interior blowers not working

The interior heater blowers are not working properly when they do work there is hardly any power and heat, if the engine is stopped they do not come back on

2001 Vauxhall Astra
Posted: Jan 7, 2009
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