Vauxhall Astra Steering, Suspension, Brakes, Wheels & Tyres Problems

Steering, Suspension, Brakes, Wheels & Tyres Problems and faults
Wheel judder

I'm getting really bad wheel judder at speed have had balance brakes an springs checked but no problems found has anyone got any ideas they would be appreciated

1998 Vauxhall Astra 1.6 club
Posted: Oct 9, 2015
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Abs light stays on and won't change gear properly

Just had new front wheel bearing fitted now abs light stays on and it won't change gear properly.

2005 Vauxhall Astra 1.6 club easytronic
Posted: Aug 22, 2015
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Wont start

it started with the power steering not working then the radio whent dead.then the speedo stop working and finall it wont start

2004 Vauxhall Astra van
Posted: Jul 4, 2015
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Front break keeps locking

Break calliper locked yesterday and was on fire replaced calliper with a reconditioned callipebut problem still happening Break pedal goes hard and front left calliper seizes on

2005 Vauxhall Astra 1.7cdti
Posted: Jun 13, 2015
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Rear tyre wear

I have a vauxhall Astra sportive van. The rear tyres are wearing uneven on the inner edge very quickly. Have been told this is a common problem on the Astra mk 5. Can anyone advise me of the best solution.

2010 Vauxhall Astra Sportive
Posted: May 6, 2015
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Road noise

rumbling noise in front end,sounding like excessive road noise, particularly noisy on poor road surface. I am thinking it might be worn suspension bushes,or possibly wheel bearing. Any ideas would be very helpful. Thanks

2002 Vauxhall Astra 1.6 estate
Posted: Apr 4, 2015
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Steering heavy

battery light is on and steering is heavy

1999 Vauxhall Astra 1.6
Posted: Jan 12, 2015
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Code 68 service power steering

I have an astra j which has absorbs of codes coming up on the computer, I have code 68 come on every 4 weeks for a couple of seconds then go off, no warning beeps and the steering feels alittle like driving on tracks which I think is someth...

2010 Vauxhall Astra 1.7 eco cdti
Posted: Jan 5, 2015
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Pas tight

I have recently found the power steering really tight to turn as if there was no fluid in reservoir but after checking there was plenty in it. Does anyone know what the problem may be.

2007 Vauxhall Astra 1.8
Posted: Nov 4, 2014
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Power steer packed up

my power steering as packed up come out to it one morning dont work replaced the electric power steering motor checked all fuses could this be the alternator ? but no battery light on ,on the dash either can anyone help plz?

2001 Vauxhall Astra 1.7 dti
Posted: Sep 19, 2014
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Broke this morning

I have a 10 plate Astra Estate, regularly serviced and just passed its MOT last month. Started it up after finishing a nightshift this morning, put wipers on to clear windscreen and they were moving really slow. Started driving home and the...

2010 Vauxhall Astra 1.7 CDTI Estate
Posted: Sep 16, 2014
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BRAKES

OSR READING NIL ON THE RUN UP TEST FOR MOT .HAVE CLEANED .ADJUSTED .BLED . AND REPLACED CYLINDERS .

2000 Vauxhall Astra 17TDI
Posted: Jul 26, 2014
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Limp mode

Hi I have just brought this van ,everything is fine except it keeps going into limp mode when I apply the brakes,i have replaced brake light switch but it still happens any help would be great,,,PLEASE

2006 Vauxhall Astra cdti van
Posted: Jul 19, 2014
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Offside rear brakes

The rear offside brakes squeals gets very hot and smells of burning sometimes

2013 Vauxhall Astra 1.8 D
Posted: Apr 26, 2014
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Rear lights

When I have side lights on and press footbrake nothing happens. If I don't have side lights on and press brake pedal it's rearly bright is the stop and tail light bulb.same as when brake and side lights on together.put new bulbs in and stil...

2000 Vauxhall Astra 1.6 hatchback
Posted: Feb 14, 2014
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Rear lights

When I have side lights on and press footbrake nothing happens. If I don't have side lights on and press brake pedal it's rearly bright is the stop and tail light bulb.same as when brake and side lights on together.put new bulbs in and stil...

2000 Vauxhall Astra 1.6 hatchback
Posted: Feb 14, 2014
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Power steering

I posted a question on a power steering rack replaced on vauxhall Astra 2009 and after replaced when turning of the engine it sounds like the power steering motor is running on for a few seconds.

2009 Vauxhall Astra Manual
Posted: Jan 17, 2014
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power steering rack

I have had the steering rack replaced in garage. but when I had took it home when you turn off the engine the power motor runs for a few seconds.i have took it back to garage and they say the power steering rack is ok. but I said i did not...

2009 Vauxhall Astra manual
Posted: Jan 17, 2014
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Braking System #2

Following on from:16273- I have removed, cleaned,refitted and bled the entire brake system and topped up to max. But pedal travel still excessive and every-time I bled the brakes air was still in the system. servo unit ok as brake pedal fir...

2001 Vauxhall Astra 1.6 16v
Posted: Jan 17, 2014
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Braking System

Hi, I have recently renewed my front and rear brakes but there is no constant pressure in the brake pedal, I have tried to bled the front but still always need to repeatedly depress the pedal for effective, please help as this is no good in...

2001 Vauxhall Astra 1.6 16v
Posted: Jan 12, 2014
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