2005 Vauxhall Zafira throttle body

Car: Vauxhall Zafira
Year: 2005
Variant: life, 1.6 petrol
Categories: Running Rough, Starting & Power Loss
my zafira engine managment light came on and i suffered a complete loss of power engine would'nt even rev enough to move the car then stopped completely. i went to a garage who put it on the diagnostic machine and "tricked" it into working again. 1 day later same thing happened and ive been told i have been told by the garage i need a new throttle houseing costing £300 pound plus..is this a last resort or is there something we could do before i pay out all that money?
Posted: Dec 10, 2010 (13 years ago)
2nd hand bodys are available but they have to be calibrated so get it fitted by someone who knows.
it is a common fault so 2nd hand may save money now and cost again later.make sure if you have a new one it is the problem and your garage doesnt fit it and say also it needs a ...............
Posted Dec 10, 2010 (13 years ago)

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