Vauxhall Astra Battery Problems

Problems mentioning the Battery on the Vauxhall Astra
Gear selecter lights out of sink

when i turn on the car the light on the gear selecter is in drive but the stick is in park when i move the stick in to reverse the light go's to 1st. Nutral it go's 2nd then when i get to drive on the selecter the light stays in the right o...

2000 1.6 club auto
Posted: Feb 20, 2008
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Rev counter bobs up and down and the lights go with it

rev counter bobs up and down and the lights go with it and the charge light stays on i have put a meter on the battery and it is charging ok i think 13.5 to 14 volts dose any one know how to fix it. many thanks andy

1995 1.7 TD
Posted: Apr 24, 2008
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Battery Drain

Called out RAC as car failed to start and mechanic told me the battery was draining at 0.96amps. Took the car to supplier who told me he would charge the battery and problem solved. RAC told me drain should be no more than 0.5amps. Garage ...

2007
Posted: May 29, 2008
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STEERING GONE

I HAVE A ASTRA AND I WAS DRIVING HOME AND THE BATTERY LIGHT STARTED TO FLASH PARKED UP AT HOME WENT BACK OUT BIT LATER AND THE BATTERY LIGHT STILL FLASHING BUT CAN DRIVE FORWARD AND BACKWARDS BUT THE STEERING WILL NOT GO LEFT OR RIGHT

2000 1.6
Posted: Jun 11, 2008
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Where do i find the egr valve under bonnet

2004 2.0 dti
Posted: Jul 6, 2008
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Won't go past 4000 revs & cuts out at junctions

Hi my car would not start today it was totally dead like the battery had died but i don't think it's that. It has been cutting out at junctions and won't go past 4000 revs. Please can somebody help...i've only had the car 2 weeks!

1995 1.8 Sport 16v
Posted: Sep 3, 2008
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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
Posted: Nov 23, 2008
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Indicator Kights stay on even after removing keys.

I have an astra with an indicator light problem. The lights are staying on all the time on the passenger side of the car. Obviously this is draining the battery and also means that the car wont pas the MOT which is due soon. I cant understa...

1998 1.6 L 8v
Posted: Mar 8, 2009
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Display light says on when ignition is switched off

Radio is not working - "safe" does not appear on display after battery reconnection. However, the display unit remains lit when the ignition is turned off-causing the battery to go flat. Thank you.

2003 1.6 8 valve
Posted: Jun 15, 2009
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Power steering comes and goes

Hi My power steering keeps coming and going. When I start it in the morning the power steering is on,However after driving for ten minutes it goes off. If i leave the car off for a couple of hours it comes back on.Then the same thing happen...

2002 1.6 petrol
Posted: Jul 23, 2009
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