2004 Vauxhall Zafira Problems

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Flat when accelerating

when accelerating in all gears the car revs to approx 2500-3000 rpm then goes flat and will not accelerate any further no matter how far you press the accelerator

2004 Vauxhall Zafira 2.0dti
Posted: Mar 4, 2012
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Starting problems

When my wife tries to start the engine it does not turn over takes 3 or 4 times then starts, a bit worrying if going away from home. it is a petrol motor |Can anyone help solve the problem. Big thanks in hope of an answer

2004 Vauxhall Zafira 1.6
Posted: Mar 1, 2012
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No Cranking on key turn

M1 yesterday afternoon, very scary, Zaphira 2.00 diesel club running well, sudden death of power, engine cut out. all lights on the dash on, achieved the hard shoulder thank goodness. no fire, slight smell of hot electrics, engine not crank...

2004 Vauxhall Zafira 2.0TDI club
Posted: Feb 29, 2012
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Major flat spot at 4k rpm, also first thing in the morning power loss for a short while.

Hi My wife has this car and is experiencing some issues shall we say! First thing in the morning it all starts up fine but when she tries to pull away it has a certain lack of power for a few seconds then will pull away normally. THe main ...

2004 Vauxhall Zafira 1.8life auto
Posted: Feb 26, 2012
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Car starts sometimes sometimes needs jump start

i have a zafira for the past 3 years it was fine until 2 years ago an now the car sometimes starts and sometimes dosnt it requires a jump start and even that isnt straight forward and takes a while iv had battery replaced and a few othe...

2004 Vauxhall Zafira 2.0 TDi
Posted: Jan 6, 2012
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Power steering not working all the time.

power steering works for about the first mile when cold but then goes of and is very hard to steer.....i have changed the battery ,altanator and the power steering pump now being told it must be electrical . Please can anyone help.....dai...

2004 Vauxhall Zafira 1.6 life
Posted: Jan 1, 2012
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Engine cuts out at normal temp then will not start

engine cuts out once at normal temp then will not start untill cooled down 2hrs later..please help

2004 Vauxhall Zafira 1.6 life
Posted: Dec 31, 2011
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Were is the diagnostic socket in the zafira

2004 Vauxhall Zafira
Posted: Dec 20, 2011
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Gear selection problems ?

Having fitted New GM Gearbox,Clutch slave,Clutch assembly, & selector mechanism, have found can adjust linkage to either select reverse - first - second - third (Not forth)- fifth. Or can set to select all forward gear's But, no reverse?

2004 Vauxhall Zafira 1.8 Manual
Posted: Dec 18, 2011
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Heater blower very noisy and not working efficiently

For the past 18 months the heater blower has made a droning noise particularly noticeable at settings 3 and 4. It does progressively get noisier from settings 1 to 4 but 3 and 4 see little extra air circulation.This all follows a service bu...

2004 Vauxhall Zafira 2.2 auto
Posted: Nov 9, 2011
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Juder put foot down no power

put foot down slowlyrevs ok put foot down fast it juders misses its like if it is sucking in to much air changed afm still the same can it be the turbo sensor

2004 Vauxhall Zafira gsi
Posted: Oct 31, 2011
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Power loss whilst driving

whilst driving management light comes on,and I experiece power loss ,when light goes off and power comes back on.It seems to happen when the engine is hot.

2004 Vauxhall Zafira diesel life 2000
Posted: Sep 20, 2011
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Knocking noise coming from right hand side under bonnet

hi thought had a puncture so pulled over seen tyres were fine so continued on journey but the unexplained knocking noise continued its like a ticking noise the faster i drove the faster the knocking/tapping noise become thanks if any1 can e...

2004 Vauxhall Zafira 1.8
Posted: Aug 12, 2011
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Noise coming from belts

when starting my zafira it sounds fine but gradually starts making a noise that sounds like a duck coming from belt side of engine.car drives no problem and had a new timing belt kit fitted 14 months ago, any body shed any light on it, mike...

2004 Vauxhall Zafira 1.8 club
Posted: Jun 28, 2011
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Engine turns over wont start there is diesel at the injecters

the engine is turning over but wont start theres is diesel at the injecters

2004 Vauxhall Zafira 2ltr dti
Posted: May 14, 2011
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Dash lights not working

I have just bought a 2004 Zafira. The dash lights are very dim or not working. I need new bulbs I think. Can anybody please tell me if this is a major job or can I do it myself. The cigar light does not work either. I would be grateful for ...

2004 Vauxhall Zafira 1.8 life
Posted: May 8, 2011
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Starting fault

When I turn the ignition key, the car won't start. The dash lights and headlights are all working. If I get someone to push the car, it will then start.

2004 Vauxhall Zafira
Posted: May 4, 2011
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Ehgine lacks power

car runs ok no power struggles up hills can only do 50 on motorways causing it to be heavy on petrol also have car with spanner lit up on dash can you help.thanks

2004 Vauxhall Zafira 1.6 petrol
Posted: May 1, 2011
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Problems since having head gasket fixed

since having my head gasket done which included head being skimmed & pressure tested fault 1 my heaters dont blow hot now only cold to warm ish?? fault 2 i can run the car for hundreds of miles dont over heat not loosing any water but...

2004 Vauxhall Zafira gsi turbo
Posted: Mar 5, 2011
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Engine smokes only when turning right

head gasket went and after be replaced the engine smokes very bad but only when turning sharp right i've had the car followed all the way from to wales and nothing from the car only turning ?

2004 Vauxhall Zafira 2.0 GSI Turbo
Posted: Mar 1, 2011
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