Vauxhall Corsa Head Gasket Problems

Problems mentioning the Head Gasket on the Vauxhall Corsa
Losing water from expansion tank

My wife’s runabout overheated a few weeks ago. Checked the water, which was low, so topped it up and it was ok for a few days. I kept checking the water level and had to top it up a few times. Each time, I checked the oil for contaminatio...

1999 16V 1.4 Sport
Posted: Aug 12, 2008
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Over heating

i brought this car after some front end accident damage,just a minor shunt i was told, got the car home to find the raditor was broken and had been driven with now coolent in, the head gasket had gone, water pump gone, thermostat stuck shut...

2005 1.2 16v twinport
Posted: Jul 6, 2009
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Engine managment light on after cylinder head gasket change

:cry: hi every1,we have a 1.4 r reg auto corsa. last week we had the cylinder head gasket fixed.... then when we were home with the car after a 15 mile journey the car was ok...no apparent probs.... then the next day the wife took the...

1997 1.4 auto
Posted: Jan 25, 2010
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All electrics

hi im having terrible problems with my corsa whenever it rains all the electrics go crazy the service warning light comes on if i indicate the head light adjustor kicks in, the headlights switch to full beam even thought the lights are actu...

2008 1.2
Posted: May 14, 2010
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Cylinder head

could somebody please tell me the torque settings for a 1.2l corsa cylinder head.....have a head gasket to do but don't have torque settings....thanks

2004 1.2l
Posted: Sep 21, 2010
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No heat from heater

I have recently had a new head gasket,done over 800mls since.Car runs great,temp.guage showing ok.No heat from heater,just blows cold.Checked the dash switch heater control cable,it is working the lever on the matrix.Tried bleeding the syst...

1994 1400
Posted: Nov 22, 2010
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Dont start

hi i recently changed my engine and wiring loom in my corsa. from 1.2 to 1.4 due to a head gasket problem. the problem is that it doesn't start. it has a spark and fuel is going through because the plugs are wet. if i pour petrol in the h...

1998
Posted: Feb 13, 2011
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Engin

is a auto mastic engine the same as a manual i can by a engine for my car as my head gasket as gone but it is a automatic can i take the tarlkconverter of and will my flywheel fit on the new one. wot i mean is is the crank the same thanks...

2003
Posted: Apr 10, 2011
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Overheating Engine

The temperature warning light came on in my car (it doesn't have a temp gauge fitted) when I check the coolant reservoir was empty I've been topping it up every day - (the light didn't come on again after that for about a week) I booked it ...

2006 1.2
Posted: Jul 14, 2011
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Engine Overheating

The temperature warning light came on in my car (it doesn't have a temp gauge fitted) when I check the coolant reservoir it was empty I topped it up every day for about a week and booked the car into a garage to be checked out. A few days b...

2006
Posted: Jul 14, 2011
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