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Timing

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...

1998 1.2 16 valve
Posted: Feb 3, 2012
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Exhaust emmisions light

when i got the car i was told it needed a new egr valve. the garage replaced it and siad if the light comes back on itll need a new fuel sensor. so as said it came on so i took it back and got a new one fitted, i was then told if it comes o...

2003 1.2
Posted: Feb 2, 2012
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Heater Not Working

Tem gauge works but heater blows cold, please help as i have no idea was going to take to garage but someone mentioned Matrix and i really cannot afford that at the moment !!!!!

2003 1.2 16v
Posted: Feb 1, 2012
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Not starting

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...

1998 1.2 16valve
Posted: Feb 1, 2012
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Non start

Thought I would share this ... [IMG]http://i1041.photobucket.com/albums/b414/jonturner999/8db51609.jpg[/IMG] Non start Corsa, blows fuses 17 and 20, traced to water corroded Engine ECM under NS scuttle... Proper fried!!!!!

2008 Z17DTJ
Posted: Jan 30, 2012
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ERG replaced now problems

RAC man told me I needed ERG replacing only had it done cos I was informed emissions would be OK to pass next months MOT. Since it was done blowing loads of fumes. Was advised to put in stop smoke will this work? How has it happened? How d...

2000 1.00
Posted: Jan 28, 2012
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Heater

the heater has just stopped workin no fan,,no noise ,nothing,any idears on which fuse i should try as i have no mannual.or any idears on how to fix at all.. thanks fovster x

2007 1.2sxi
Posted: Jan 27, 2012
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Intermittant juddering and cutting out

judders when starting then cuts out when pulling of and stopping at junctions.will do two or three times in a week then doesn't do for months.first did it in july then in november and has just started to do it again.most of the time it is f...

1991 1.4 auto
Posted: Jan 27, 2012
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Won't start when cold

2004 Z12xe
Posted: Jan 26, 2012
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Engine issues

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...

1998 1.4 petrol
Posted: Jan 25, 2012
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Windows

windows open now and again after the car is locked? sometimes just 4 inches sometimes all the way???

2011 1,2 Exite 3 door
Posted: Jan 24, 2012
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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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