2012 Vauxhall Meriva Problems

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Not starting, clicking

Not starting, makes a steady clicking noise when I turn the key. Had the same problem a couple of weeks ago, charged the battery for a few hours and it was ok. But this time I've charged the battery overnight and still not working. The head...

2012 Vauxhall Meriva 1.7 tdi
Posted: Feb 8, 2024
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Gears sticking

I have an automatic Vaxhall Meriva. Occasionally it seems to struggle changing gear. There doesn't seem to be a pattern with this. knocking the car into neutral works, or sometimes it just fixes itself. I only passed my test a month ago, s...

2012 Vauxhall Meriva CDI
Posted: Jan 29, 2024
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Temporary loss of power/acceleration

Car randomly looses power , not so bad if revs kept below 1500rpm , Struggles to overtake other vehicles , it also randomly cuts out, restarts straight away . Egr valve and cooler replaced, DPF cleaned, I think it has to be a sensor iss...

2012 Vauxhall Meriva 1.7 cdti se auto
Posted: Dec 9, 2023
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Found 1" of water in my boot. Cannot find where it is coming from !

Removed spare wheel to find 1" of water slopping about. Nothing else seems wet and I wondered where it may have come from. Would removing one of the metal plugs in the floor of the boot help drainage and avoid this build up in future ?

2012 Vauxhall Meriva SE 1398cc MPV
Posted: Aug 9, 2023
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No power getting to ECU

All normal dashboard lights come on when ignition key us inserted. However, once key is turned they all go off and there is nothing from the starter.

2012 Vauxhall Meriva 1.4 petrol
Posted: Jun 30, 2023
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Car dash waring lights

Dash board lights ie Brakes ABS ANTI SKID ROAD TRACTION KEEP COMING UP AND STAYING ON

2012 Vauxhall Meriva Aspire
Posted: Feb 13, 2023
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When key is turned nothing but a clicking noise. Battery fully charged.

Had new battery 6 months ago. When key is turned nothing, no lights on dash just clicking sound.

2012 Vauxhall Meriva 1.4 petrol
Posted: Jan 16, 2023
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Crazy electrical fault

Various warning lights come on and off along with E68 code

2012 Vauxhall Meriva 1.4
Posted: Aug 4, 2022
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Engine will not rev above 300rpm

car has no power when driving up a hill, drives fine on flat ground & downhill

2012 Vauxhall Meriva 1.7 TDI
Posted: May 24, 2022
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TCL and EML Comming on for the past 6 months

I purchased this car 11 months ago with 42,000 on the clock but over the past 6 months have had nothing but problems with the above lights comming back on within 2 weeks after the garage have diagnosed and fixed the problem ! To date I've h...

2012 Vauxhall Meriva 1.4 SE petrol
Posted: Feb 7, 2022
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Door alarm fault

I've tried turning the child safety lock, worked once. Problem seems to especially happen when its freezing cold outside

2012 Vauxhall Meriva KTA 2691
Posted: Jan 14, 2022
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Radio monitor

Radio monitor not working

2012 Vauxhall Meriva 1.4
Posted: Jul 29, 2021
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Total shutdown when driving

Car now wont start at all. Parts ok. Is this a computer fault

2012 Vauxhall Meriva 1.9
Posted: Mar 11, 2021
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Dashboard won't light up

Hi everyone, I hope someone out there can help! I have a vauxhall meriva, 62 reg. It hasn't done an awful lot of miles, but had a new battery fitted at the beginning of this year as the old one wasn't holding any charge. I took it out for a...

2012 Vauxhall Meriva 1.4
Posted: Sep 16, 2020
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Whilst driving a short distance breaks come on bringing car to a standstill

When setting off on a journey the breaks lock on and bring the car to a standstill ,car runs fine through the gears.

2012 Vauxhall Meriva 1.4
Posted: Sep 8, 2020
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Brakes kicking in at low speed

when pulling off from the car standing for some time around 10mph in first it feels as if the brakes are engaging and making a grinding noise even though I am not touching the brake pedal. only last for a few seconds and the traction contro...

2012 Vauxhall Meriva 1.4
Posted: Aug 16, 2020
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Automatic gearbox can jump when pulling away . a new valve control body has been fitted .

When the gearbox is hot { stuck in a traffic jam] after many stops and starts , when i start to move forward the car could jump as if 1st gear is trying to engage . A new gearbox valve body has been fitted but this did not solve the problem...

2012 Vauxhall Meriva 1.7 cdti
Posted: Aug 12, 2020
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Fault code

What is code 16 only comes on when I press the brake

2012 Vauxhall Meriva 1.7 tdi
Posted: Jan 29, 2020
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Code 82

Steering locked

2012 Vauxhall Meriva 1.6
Posted: Dec 17, 2019
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Starting

Still not starting no faults showing spanner light gone now just normal ignition lights cranks but will not start. I have a feeling the ECU is at fault but I'm waiting to use an Opcom to see if it shows any faults. One other issue heater f...

2012 Vauxhall Meriva 1.4 turbo Eclusiv
Posted: Oct 29, 2019
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