Vauxhall Vivaro Running Rough, Starting & Power Loss Problems

Running Rough, Starting & Power Loss Problems and faults
ENGINE NOT STARTING

CARRIED OUT REPAIR TO ENGINE AS IT HAD A RUN AWAY. AFTER EVERYTHIING REPAIRED & REPLACED WITH GENUINE PART'S I MEAN EVERYTHING. THE VEHICLE HAS EVERYTHING THERE REQUIRED TO START BUT AS IT FIRE'S IT LOOSE'S POWER TO FUEL INJECTOR'S. I AM...

2018 Vauxhall Vivaro 1.6D
Posted: Feb 6, 2024
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Something running as well as the engine

When I’ve drove for 5/10minutes something kicks in and start running quite noisily but I don’t know what it is !! When I stop at junctions/lights it carries on when the engine is just idling ! It even carries on after I’ve turned off...

2002 Vauxhall Vivaro Van
Posted: Nov 15, 2023
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After fitting a new glow plug relay on my Van, do you have to recalibrate or reset anything?

Fitted new relay yesterday and today starting very badly and more white smoke than usual?

2007 Vauxhall Vivaro 2.0 cdti
Posted: Sep 15, 2023
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Struggling to start

First crank in morning is very laboured and smokes and stinks of fuel. but once started it’s perfect for rest of day. I’ve changed Glow plugs, TPS, diesel hand pump, Maf sensor, map sensor, fuel filter, air filter and I’m pulling...

2007 Vauxhall Vivaro 2.0 cdti
Posted: Sep 3, 2023
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Vivaro cuts out whilst driving

it's only random but whilst driving it's like engine stalls and kicks back in mainly when at 20mph+, it doesn't do it idling. The dash cuts off briefly and also I hear the relays click in glovebox, tried dashboard, ignition switch and also ...

2017 Vauxhall Vivaro 1.6 biturbo
Posted: May 16, 2023
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Noise

when i start the engine, i can hear a gurgling noise, only for a few seconds maybe 5. then stops

2015 Vauxhall Vivaro bi turbo van
Posted: Feb 20, 2023
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Misfire after restart when warm

My 2009 vivaro runs and starts perfectly until i stop when warm then it will misfire like its got air in the system for about a min then run perfectly again until i turn it off again. Its never a problem from first cold start

2009 Vauxhall Vivaro van
Posted: Apr 29, 2022
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Random cutting out. Restarts ok

Van has about 122k on it. Serviced regularly. Fuel lines look full, no bubbles. Engine will randomly stop, dash goes a bit crazy. Turn key and restarts ok, and will drive for miles. No codes on delphi scanner.

2013 Vauxhall Vivaro 2000cdi
Posted: Dec 3, 2021
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Ignition does not work

Hi there My Turn Signal Indicator Light Stalk switch break, I have both a second hand one, I took the old one and fit the one I both, after that, the ligths, the indicators don’t come on, al the ligths on the dash board come on but the ig...

2017 Vauxhall Vivaro 1.6 diesel
Posted: Oct 6, 2021
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Starter motor

Hi I have a 2013 vivaro. Van starts on the button every morning, but as the day goes along, it becomes harder to start. All the usual symptons are there, but if its in gear and I engage the starter the van will lurch forward. My question is...

2013 Vauxhall Vivaro 2.0 cdti sportive
Posted: Sep 13, 2021
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Whining noise and loss of power

I have a Vauxhall vivaro 1.6 cdti and have noticed in idle if you give it gas there is a whining sound as you let the acceleration go and also when on the Motörway uphill loss of power as though it’s missing. 1-4 it flies but 5 - 6 gear ...

2016 Vauxhall Vivaro 1.6
Posted: Sep 6, 2021
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Sometimes i lose power and no fault codes

Hi, i have a problem.with my vivaro from 2005, is 1.9. I changed maf, egr, map, both vacuum sensor, crank shaft sensor, filters, oil, cambelt. The problem is sometimes i lose power for few seconds and then is ok. But it happed so many time...

2005 Vauxhall Vivaro 1.9
Posted: Jul 6, 2021
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Crawl mode

Hi, I would appreciate any help with this if you have come across this before Vivaro van 2005 glow plug light came on while driving, then van goes into crawl mode, if the engine were stopped and then restarted it would sometimes reset itse...

2005 Vauxhall Vivaro LWB van
Posted: Apr 1, 2021
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Have a flat battery can it be recharged without removing it if so what connections do I need to remove?

Battery flat due to not being used

2004 Vauxhall Vivaro 2.4 diesel
Posted: Feb 8, 2021
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Vivaro 2013 oil pressure light and injection fault light on

I have a vauxhall vivaro 2013. Yesterday I got a warning light message to say injection fault stop. Unfortunately I was on a hill and no where to pull over until the bottom. However while coasting down the hill in nuteral. It came up with o...

2013 Vauxhall Vivaro Cdt
Posted: Sep 6, 2020
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Engine suddenly cuts out

Hi All. My Vivaro 2000 cdi keeps cutting out, it has been fine of late with absolutely no starting issues.. maybe a little sluggish but i put that down to its age and mileage 165000. The other day whilst driving on the motorway she sudden...

2007 Vauxhall Vivaro 2000cdi
Posted: Oct 12, 2019
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Doesn't start when battery not fully charged

my van won't start when the battery isn't fully charged, or drops to below 300 rpm. The local garage have tried everything to fix it. They are completely baffled. I need to drive it every day to keep battery charged but soon as any cha...

2004 Vauxhall Vivaro
Posted: May 27, 2019
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Missing a beat on steady run and fumes periodicaly noisier than usual

Warning lights that have come on recently; CHECK ANTI POLLUTION SYSTEM CHECK HILL START CHECK ABS CHECK INJECTION SYSTEM Diagnostics on 3 different garage laptops have come up with weak no 1 injector on 2 tests and weak no.1 and 2 inje...

2016 Vauxhall Vivaro
Posted: Jan 25, 2019
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Damaged electrics

My battery went flat due to the van not being started for a while and when I connected the jump leads I inadvertently connected the leads wrong and didn't notice until the cable clamps got hot and started smoking. After which the battery li...

2008 Vauxhall Vivaro 1.9
Posted: Dec 12, 2018
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Lacking power

starts fine idles fine but will not accelerate fast until it reaches 2500 rpm then screems along untill i change gear ,after 4-5 mins the glow plug light comes on and whatever speed it is doing it will not accelerate higher and starts to sl...

2005 Vauxhall Vivaro
Posted: Aug 21, 2018
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