2008 Vauxhall Vectra Problems

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Lights/door alarm stopped working

Lights/door alarm sounded a bit weird then packed up completely

2008 Vauxhall Vectra 1.8sxi
Posted: Oct 29, 2023
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Water in both passenger footwell and in back passenger footwell?

The floor is wet on passenger side footwell and also on the rear footwell on the passenger side, have used a vax to get the water out of the carpet but it is soden again about 2 days later? I thought it was a rainwater leaking in but as it ...

2008 Vauxhall Vectra 1796cc
Posted: May 19, 2023
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Engine just cuts out

car start then drives then cuts out without warning

2008 Vauxhall Vectra 1.9diesel
Posted: Jun 21, 2022
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Chugging

My car is jumping like a kangaroo. First it was only doing it in second gear, but now, second and third. Only does it after car been parked up few hours.

2008 Vauxhall Vectra 1.8
Posted: May 3, 2022
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Sinking pedal

brake pedal sinks to the floor no brakes when running . tried all I can think of can you please help thank you .

2008 Vauxhall Vectra 1.8 tdi
Posted: Oct 1, 2021
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Vectra c 2008 1.8 SRI - Engine / emissions light on, (Yellow engine shaped light, not spanner)

MOT pass just a couple of days ago now, Engine/emissions light has come on (the yellow one, looks like an engine). And I've noticed at idle car is fine, giving a bit of gas to 1000-200rpm feels sluggish and feels like the engine is shaking/...

2008 Vauxhall Vectra 1.8 SRI
Posted: Aug 22, 2021
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Stop and start

Disconnect battery , starts first time, turn of ignition what awhile car won't start, disconnect battery and connect battery starts fine.

2008 Vauxhall Vectra Petrol
Posted: Feb 10, 2021
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Blower only works on no4 setting i change switch but just the same

does any one know what is wrong and what i need to fix

2008 Vauxhall Vectra life
Posted: Oct 3, 2020
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Heater only works on no4 setting

the heater only works on no 4 setting rewmewed switch and just the same what could be problem

2008 Vauxhall Vectra life
Posted: Oct 3, 2020
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Limp mode

Hi I have 2.2 vectra with major problem. Engine light came on and went into limp mode, rac said plug and fuel problem. Have so far had new plugs, new coil pack , new mass air flow sensor, new injector, fuel pump repaired, fuel sensor. All d...

2008 Vauxhall Vectra 2.2 design
Posted: Nov 5, 2019
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Water inside car on off side

water is entering the car on the drivers side and because it is parked on slope the water is running back into the rear passenger well. I know there is a drain under the pollen filter on the near side as I have had problems with this in the...

2008 Vauxhall Vectra estate
Posted: Nov 6, 2015
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Overheating

Overheating and boiling over the water out of the header tank. Fan is not coming on. I have checked the two fuses under the bonnet which seem fine. Any ideas guys would be much appreciated. Many thanks

2008 Vauxhall Vectra 1.8 vvti
Posted: Aug 30, 2015
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Gearstick knob

my gearstick knob just flew off while driving and I canr get it back on,theirs no screw its just glued on, can I get new gear knob or do I have to change whole thing.

2008 Vauxhall Vectra
Posted: May 9, 2015
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Central locking is not working

My Vauxhall Vectra's central locking was playing the other day, sometimes it would work, sometime it didn't. Now it doesn;t work at all. If I lock it with the key, only the drivers door locks. On the inside of the drivers door, there are tw...

2008 Vauxhall Vectra 1.9 Deisel
Posted: May 1, 2015
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Smoke and power

car ticks over nice but wont rev above 2500rpm and when it gets to 2500rpm it smokes a whitey blue colour and starts missing any suggestions

2008 Vauxhall Vectra 1.9cdti
Posted: Apr 5, 2015
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Smoking

Temp drops then starts smoking might last 5-10 mins then temp goes back up and it stops smoking

2008 Vauxhall Vectra 19cdti
Posted: Jan 27, 2015
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Fault code p0001

The car goes into limp home mode does anyone know the fix for this

2008 Vauxhall Vectra 1.9cdti 150
Posted: Jan 23, 2015
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Electric windows not working

Operating the driver switch the driver window may move an inch and that it. Operating the passenger window from the drivers side I can hear a clicking noise from the passengers but that's it. The Passengers switch does nothing.

2008 Vauxhall Vectra hatchback
Posted: Jan 2, 2015
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Boot wont open all the time with phobe

some times the boot will open with phobe other times I have to wait for a while git told to change the windscreen washer system but don't no what fuse to change or voltage

2008 Vauxhall Vectra
Posted: Nov 20, 2014
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Brake light/ fog light fault

brake light warning light on dash lights up. But first parking light warning came up. anyone got any ideas??

2008 Vauxhall Vectra 1.9 cdti sri auto 150
Posted: Nov 19, 2014
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