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Spanner light comes on no problem come up on computer

after putin petrol in i drove about 10miles my car felt like it was struggling to change gear temp gage was on half mark the xcelurator peddle went loose n the spanner light came on an traction control light and car stalled i got it started...

2002 Vauxhall Zafira 1.8 auto
Posted: Mar 17, 2012
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Engine management light stays on and cars slugg ish

The eml stays on and drives sluggish when u drive in 3rd gear it goes like its guna cut out.

2002 Vauxhall Zafira 18cc
Posted: Mar 15, 2012
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Water driping from bablk box

only noticed yesterday , it had beed raining but not heavy , there was water underneath the back box , been driving today no rain , the problem is still there seems like water driping from the back box of the exhaust .

2002 Vauxhall Zafira 1.8
Posted: Mar 8, 2012
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WHY IS MY CAR WOBBLING WHEN I'M DRIVING...

my car feels like its wobbling when i'm drivin, it started about a week ago, sometimes its worse than other times, its more noticeable when i'm driving quite slow for the gear the cars in 'for example 25mph in 4th gear' it was wobbling that...

2002 Vauxhall Zafira comfort 16v
Posted: Feb 25, 2012
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Engine noise on start up - lasts for a few minutes

My car got hit from the front while parked in first gear; so the engine got spun BACKWARDS as car was moved 2 metres in wrong direction. Now it has a noise like there is no oil in it for about 2 minutes, but only when it's started for firs...

2002 Vauxhall Zafira 2.2 litre
Posted: Feb 7, 2012
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Running intermitently

My daughters Zafira is running intermintently at low revs it was put on a diagnostic meter and it said lamber sensors which have been changed no difference also told it was the cat so again got changed no different ,The engine manage...

2002 Vauxhall Zafira 1.8
Posted: Jan 21, 2012
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Air con cuts out engine

I got this weird problem. Put in a new alternator recently, now every time I turn on the air condition unit it cuts out my engine! Engine idling smooth and perfect, turn on air con, the Rev will drop like a stone. Rev it up to 2000 RPM t...

2002 Vauxhall Zafira Elegance 2.2 auto petrol
Posted: Jan 9, 2012
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Cooling temps

On long journeys the temp gauge drops really low and can not get heat into the passenger area. Around town normal temps and does not overheat, Engine works fine no warning lights on - goop MPG

2002 Vauxhall Zafira 1.8 auto (club)
Posted: Oct 16, 2011
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Car jumps

when the choke is on the car runs fine then when it goes off the car then jumps when going at low speed in traffic when u then put your foot down it runs fine was, recent work done this week new ecu fitted ,new relays ect then got told that...

2002 Vauxhall Zafira 1.6
Posted: Sep 21, 2011
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Car revving itself

my car revs itself up to 2000rpm then eases off to 1000rpm. this goes on as long as the engine is running, the amount of time it stays at 2000 varies for some reason.

2002 Vauxhall Zafira 1.6 16V
Posted: Aug 25, 2011
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Car stalling

light on dash (car with spanner ) comes on car then stalls at junctions also speedo wont work until car is doing 60mph

2002 Vauxhall Zafira 1.6 club
Posted: Aug 14, 2011
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Struggling to keep power on exceleration

i have a 2002 vauxhall zafira.. about 18 months ago i had an engine management light come on, and the car seemed to lose it`s get up and go.. it seemed to struggle when excellerating, almost like if it did a massive backfire (or cough) it w...

2002 Vauxhall Zafira manual pertol 18l
Posted: Aug 2, 2011
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Lots of lights on the dash come on- then it dies ;-((((

Over the last few days I keep experiencing the same problem... I'll be driving, and I'll either go to change gear or be pulling away at a junction, and lots of lights come on oil light, battery light, petrol light- even when i have petrol, ...

2002 Vauxhall Zafira 1.6 comfort
Posted: Jul 15, 2011
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Engine bubbling after replacement engine being fitted.

engine bubbling after putting second hand engine,new intercooler and pipeing,new tophat and vxr turbo what could this be

2002 Vauxhall Zafira 2.0i
Posted: Jun 24, 2011
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Exhaust emission light flashing when driving and car loses power

exhaust emission light flashes when driving and the car loses power and wont let you go over 30 mph.when light is flashing car rattles along.

2002 Vauxhall Zafira 1600 manual
Posted: Jun 19, 2011
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Engine juddering

I noticed yesterday day whilst on the motorway. After travelling some distance at a steady 70 mph, when i took my foot off the throttle the engine was juddering. As soon as i put my foot back on it cleared. The car has only done 72000 miles...

2002 Vauxhall Zafira 1.6 club
Posted: Apr 18, 2011
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Engine cuts out when revs are low

I drove car home to night and car keeps cutting out at ever stop as the rev go down. Oil level was low and there was oil around cam cover gasket and grit, so removed cover but looks ok. Any ideas.

2002 Vauxhall Zafira 1.6
Posted: Mar 25, 2011
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Dash lights

The lights behind the fan/heater etc controls dont work, how do I get at them to replace ? I really dont want to take it to a dealer who's going to charge me and arm & leg if I can do it ...!!! Thanks chaps

2002 Vauxhall Zafira 2.0 dti comfort es
Posted: Mar 6, 2011
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Problem pulling away when cold starting

When I start engine from cold without touching the the throttle the engine revs to just over 2000 rpm then drops instantly to 1000-1300 (idling when cold rpm which is normal ) but fluctuates slightly sounding like the engine is about to cut...

2002 Vauxhall Zafira 1.8 manual
Posted: Mar 2, 2011
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Internitent engine cut out

when driving for no reason the engione cuts out. I stop wait abour 5 mins then it restarts. Problem started about a week ago and is getting worse with the engine cutting out aboiut 5 times in 10 miles then it is ok for about 40 or 50 miles ...

2002 Vauxhall Zafira 1.6 clib
Posted: Feb 17, 2011
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