newbie , power steering prob
hi all ,, ive inherited my mums y reg zafira comfort ,, its only just done 62thou miles ,, ive had belts changed last year and all been fine til now , the radio has gone into safe mode all by itself...
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I will test again today but from memory you turn the key to start the car, the appropriate lights on the dash come on as usual. There is a click (from the starter motor I presume) but the engine...
View Articlenewbie , power steering prob
I think you need to get the fault codes read from the gearbox ECU, Engine ECU and Power steering ECU and hopefully that will give you a bit more information. It might be a dodgey alternator dropping...
View ArticleCheap oil and filter deal
Euro carparts have a deal for 30% off oil just now and you get a free oil filter.Reduces oil and filter price for a zaffy b 1.7 diesel down to £13-99 from...
View Articlecoolant liquid keeps escaping
stewartt51 wrote:Hi Nuflia,1/2 a litre over will not damage your engine, just leave it alone and it will burn down to the correct level over time, just keep an eye on it and it will return to...
View Articlecoolant liquid keeps escaping
There must be a blockage somewhere else, have you pulled the pipes off the Nozzles to see if there's water coming out at that point.If not, move backwards to the next joint and again pull it apart to...
View ArticleAnother "spanner" light issue !!!!!!
Many thanks, been away a while hence my late reply.Will check it out over the weekend.Thanks again
View Articlecoolant liquid keeps escaping
Check that the scuttle panel (cover under the windscreen wipers) has not been removed and pipes not put back into place. When you operate the washers, is water running under the car anywhere, when...
View ArticleGM Mudflaps
Hi ThereJust joined the club and wondered if anybody has fitted gm mudflaps to a tourer .Any advice would be greatcheers
View Articlezafira 1.8 2000 reg
Hello Robin/Mark.Thanks for your comments,im still digesting them and will reply when ive checked them out.I"ve replaced the crankshaft sensor with a new one, just in case,will need to check with the...
View ArticleSpeedo jumpy then ABS light on
I'm gonna roll my sleeves up in the morning...last car I worked on was a 67 Bettle (much more simple) I think the reader was a generic one, where do you get an opcom (whatever that is?) Already checked...
View Articlefront springs
Is there a video online with the steps to replace front springs?Our zaffa seems to eat springs for breakfast and I'm damned if I'm goong to pay somebody to do them this time...
View Articlefront springs
Must be lots of sites about changing them. Question have you done them before, how well equipped is your workshop, spring compressors, vice, tie downs, decent socket set and ball joint splitter. At the...
View ArticleManyVauxhalls but first Zafira
HIHad Vauxhalls for many yearsCavalier 1600 MK1Carlton 2.0l Saloon 1990Astra MK3Vectra B Facelift for 12 yearsand nowZafira B ExclusiveMechanical numpty but can wire a plug
View ArticleNewbie saying hi.
Hello... just joined the forum, thought I`d introduce myself. I`m looking for a good petrol Zafira, around 03/4/5.
View Articlecoolant liquid keeps escaping
uploads/7341/windscreen-tube2.jpgToday i checked the windscreen tubes from the pump to the nozzles i found the connection , it is the end connection connecting the end pump tube to the nozzles brokeni...
View Articlecoolant liquid keeps escaping
from the attached file , it can be seen that the fitting that connects the tube that connecting the pump to the nozzles
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