Vauxhall Corsa Head Gasket Problems

Problems mentioning the Head Gasket on the Vauxhall Corsa
Car will not start

I have just changed the head gasket and the timing belt on the corsa, 1.9 straight diesel isuzu engine. Im sure i have put everything back the way it was however the car refuses to start. When you turn the key to position one there are n...

2000 1.9 straight diesel
Posted: Dec 16, 2011
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Surging/misifiring under acceleration and high speed

hi there, i have a 1.2 16v vauxhall corsa breeze and ever since i purchased the car over 6 months ago i've had an intermittent problem when acclerating. Sometimes when i accelerate to overtake or just get the revs up the car seems to lurch,...

1999 1.2 16v breeze
Posted: Jan 21, 2012
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Problems point to head gaskett leak but garage find tests come up fine

The car has been to the garage 3 times!!!! 1st time Problem being coolant leaking, therefore overheating. Garage fixed spark plugs. Next day car severely overheated. Garage replaced radiator matrix. Two weeks later (now) told anoth...

2005 1L Manual
Posted: Sep 28, 2012
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Emulsion on oil cap

Car done 63,000 and garage say's emulsion on filler cap normal, because of condensation of plastic breather pipes. Is this true? or is it a sign of head gasket going.

2005 1.2 Design Twinport
Posted: Dec 8, 2014
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Replace Head Gasket - only Just showing signs of water in oil

Hi Please could you forward your very keenest price to replace a head Gasket on my Daughters Corsa GU07 HNJ 1.2 The only problem is she is a Dr in Bournemouth A & E and will need her Car again by 6th Jan Latest if not before if at all...

2007 1.2
Posted: Dec 22, 2019
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Engine

keep filling resevoir bottle with water daily bottle keeps running dry

1000ccmanual
Posted: Mar 16, 2008
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Overheating & water disappearing

After driving in the rain, about 5 miles with the Heater on full power, the engine started to overheat. When I stopped and checked the water bottle it was empty. Refilled and drove again and then the water was boiling making a popping sou...

1993 manual 1.2ls
Posted: Mar 23, 2008
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White smoke!

Drove a short distance today, about 3 - 4 miles and noticed the temp gauge was off the scale. I have had this before at low speed and it is easily cured by putting the heater and fan on full. However, this time it was accompanied by billowi...

1997 1.4 gls
Posted: Jun 3, 2008
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Losing oil and water

hi i have this troublesome corsa for 8 months and its giving me loads of grief.to top it all now i have noticed its losing oil and water slowly,but there are no leaks,also if i put the lights on the car engine gets louder,but calms down aft...

1999 1.0 12v
Posted: Jul 30, 2009
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Heater not working + overheating

My heater stopped working about 3 weeks ago, just blowing out cold air and before that worked fine. About 2 weeks ago the car overheated but this was due to having no water or coolant in there, so sorted that out and fixed that problem but ...

2003 C 1.2 Sxi
Posted: Jan 20, 2010
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