1998 Vauxhall Corsa Problems

my 1998 corsa smells of petrol but only when i am stationary doesn't smell when i am driving but can smell it inside and outside of the car when i stop any ideas please

hi, this is another question about the ecu on the corsa b, basically my bro's car is shot coz the ecu has gone and been quoted silly prices for new one and on a car this age it aint worth it. however in cyberworld, people have swapped ec...

hi guys, this is 4 my bro so what im about to ask is as accurate as i can remember. basically he had some wrk done on exhaust, new cat front pipe and had to have new lambarda sensor (soz 4 spelling :S) and guy said the ecu had 2 be reset...

where do i find the engine number on a 98 vw polo hatch iv looked all over i just cannot locate it.

after about a minute of driving my car it cuts out then after 6-7 attempts to start it it drives fine just wondered why its doing this any ideas

hi i have a weird problem. the dipstick tube has broke off where it attaches to the sump so no longer attached at all. basically i can pull the whole tube out of the car. is this an easy fix? i was wondering coz there seems to be no screw t...

i need to replace the temperature gauge fuse but don't know the number on the fusebox lid to do so or how much watt the fuse has to be please help

Thanks for the previous fixes, haven't had time to try any of them yet. Looking at the timing, with the number 1 piston at top dead centre, the 2 camshafts lobes are facing away from each other. front cam facing towards the exhaust manifol...

Fitted a new cylinder head, it was pressure tested and skimmed, now the engine is turning over but won't start. I spoke to a AA mechanic who tried to tell me the piston rings had shrunk and there was no compression, he advised me that it wi...

got a second hand vauxhall corsa 1.4 R reg, the issue is every now and again the engine refuses to start, to the point where ive had to leave it at work overnight, or get it towed back to mine. theres fuel in it and it runs fine all the oth...

hi my bonnet does not open on when pulling the lever in wheel arch is there any other way i can access my engine

car was tested 2 years ago failed on co changed cat passed last year failed on same assumed problem was cat again replaced cat again and passed, this year same problem tried o2 sens and 2 bottles of cat clean still same on fast idle, co is ...

My Corsa is suffering from the following problem, a bit difficult to start in the morning, goes kangarro jumping, till warmed up, running around town no problems, go on a longer journey, ie; out of town/duel carriage/motorway, and i go over...

On short journeys the car is brilliant. However, once I travel over 50-60 miles in distance the engine management light turns on and as soon as I reduce speed all the other lights appear on the dashboard. I have learnt that if I put the...

when I start the car it is very splutery like it's only running on 3 cylinders, at low revs and 1st and 2nd gear, on the motorway and in 3rd gear upwards, it just runs great. new exhaust fitted, new plugs and coil pack as well. Any suggest...

hi my hazard lights work fine but my indicators dont work the light on the dash comes on and stays on all the time and i get nothen any help out there. ive all ready changed the hazard switch and the indicator stalk ive also done the relay ...

When i drive for a short distance there seems to be a problem (it feels like a blockage in the fuel line) but after a few min its gone. after a longer drive there is no power when asking the car to increase speed, it will get there in the e...

i was driving down the road last night when the engine cut out, orignally i thought i had stalled but upon cranking it over the only way the engine would start was if i pumped the accelerator pedal, but then every time i got it running, it ...

when the key is in the ignition all dash lights are on and radio is on when the key is turned to the start position the engine doesnt turn over the radio goes dead and the dashboard lights go dim and the engine managment light starts flashi...