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Engine warning light comes on/car won't start at irregular intervals

We have a 2005 Vauxhall astra. The engine light has been coming on at irregular intervals for the last month. The car seems to drive ok for days and then the light will come back on. Sometimes the car won't start and the fault symbol will a...

2005 Vauxhall Astra
Posted: Jul 20, 2010
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Loss of power on accelerator

loss of power on accelerator now and again any idear what it could be

2005 Vauxhall Astra 1.6
Posted: May 27, 2010
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Dashboard lights coming on but not starting (intermittent) and exhaust emission light staying on

Initially the exhaust emission light was coming on intermittently whilst driving. Now, when the key is in the ignition, the dashboard lights are coming on but the car isn't starting (also intermittent). The garage have checked the diagnosti...

2005 Vauxhall Astra 1.6 Sxi
Posted: May 7, 2010
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Bad starting

Can any body help please. Im in the Canary Islands at the moment & my astra 2l is bad at starting the mileage isnt high & cold start isnt the issue. Any help please

2005 Vauxhall Astra 2l
Posted: Apr 7, 2010
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Central locking problems

Doors wont lock or open using remote, but the boot and petrol cap lock and unlock fine. interior light is also stuck on since this problem occured, roof will still go up and down using remote.

2005 Vauxhall Astra 1.8
Posted: Mar 22, 2010
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Car will not start when fuel in tank drops to half full.

Had diagnostic check (twice) carried out by Vauxhall dealer. No faults recorded on Electronic Management Unit. They suggested it may be due to faulty fuel tank. The tank would cost £380 PLUS labour charges and no guarantee that this would ...

2005 Vauxhall Astra 1.6 Club
Posted: Feb 14, 2010
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Noisey engine

over heated and was half a mile from services, once colled down drove there with no water in at all, got recovered home, next morning found the problem to be burst pipe, pipe was replaced, now has a constant noise on the engine, first opino...

2005 Vauxhall Astra 1.7 diesel
Posted: Feb 3, 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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Wheel bearing

Hi have a front wheel bearing that needs renewing is it right that the new bearing comes with an ABS control which makes it very expensive is this right.Dose any body know if this is right? Thanks

2005 Vauxhall Astra
Posted: Nov 17, 2009
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Whine

Hi could anybody give me an idea what the problem might be. There seems to be a whineing from front near side.Its not too obvious but the car is getting noisier as time goes on. It does not appear to be from the engine what else could it ...

2005 Vauxhall Astra 1.7D
Posted: Nov 13, 2009
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Engine cylinders

I TOOK MY CAR TO A MOTOR SAVE AND THEY TOOK THE 4 COILS OFF AND THE SPARK PLUGS TO SEE WHAT THE PROBLEM WAS AS ON THE DIAGNOSTICS IT SAID IT WAS IN CYLINDER 1 THEY SAID IT MIGHT BE THE PISTON HEAD OR ALL THE COILS GONE AS 2 SPARK PLUGS HAD ...

2005 Vauxhall Astra 2005 1.6 design
Posted: Oct 26, 2009
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Complete loss of coolant

Discovered that we have completely loss all coolant to engine. Appears to be no damage to hoses, tank or radiator. Oil is not showing signs of water contamination. Car was service in last 2 weeks and coolant level was good. What ciould ...

2005 Vauxhall Astra 1.7 cdti
Posted: Oct 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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Starting

The last couple of days when we have turned the ignition key to start the car there is a clicking noise and then the engine will just about fire, but unfortunately this morning the engine hasn't fired and you can only here the clicking nois...

2005 Vauxhall Astra
Posted: Nov 23, 2008
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Astra cutting out, emmission control light coming on

At the end of my tether at moment, had my vauxhall in 5 times now at our local dealers, still under warranty. First time they replaced coil pack, 2nd time they said I wasn't it driving it properley (no different to the way I drove last 3 y...

2005 Vauxhall Astra 1.4 Enjoy
Posted: Mar 13, 2008
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Fog Light(s)

I have an 05 Astra, my son a 55 Vectra, both have two fog lights but only the off side is lit up by the computer system. Apparently if you ask a dealer he can switch them over to the left side if you are going abroad. Although this is legal...

2005 Vauxhall Astra 1.9 cdti
Posted: Dec 22, 2007
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