Vauxhall Meriva Timing Chain Problems

Problems mentioning the Timing Chain on the Vauxhall Meriva
Tapping noise when started up but goes when acceleration

Have tapping noise when engine his started but goes when your on the road accelerating any advise thank you but no loss of power

2006 1.4 petrol
Posted: Sep 22, 2020
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Car dies

I have an intermittent fault where my car dies at low speeds without warning but starts again after a few minutes i have found there is a recall for issue with chafing wire harness to transmission which an electrical machanic i had look at ...

2013 1.4
Posted: Jul 4, 2021
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Spluttering when starting

Had the timing chain changed new water pump head gasket head skimmed now got a problem starting it coughs and splutters once going runs fine idles fine turn it off it starts fine it only happens when its been standing over night or a long t...

2006 1.4 petrol twinport
Posted: Oct 18, 2021
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Engine wont turn over by hand but no oil issues

the engine just stopped no warning garage cant turn it over by hand

2014 1.4 turbo techline
Posted: Dec 23, 2021
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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 1.7 cdti se auto
Posted: Dec 9, 2023
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