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Hi Kerry... The Zafira is actually a good choice for your first car. If you look at the number of them on the roads at the moment, they must be one of the most popular cars of their type around. It is...
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Hi guys,Thanks for the info I'd already ordered the resistor plus I picked up a pollen filter.... Which from your comments looks like it's the culprit as from looking at the service history it's never...
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Hi, RobinThanks for the reply! I'm not sure where to add the model, engine etc. in my profile - there don't seem to be fields for that info, unless I'm missing something? It's a 2006 Zafira Life 1.6i...
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Sorry to be a pain agen we are gona have a look at the fuse tomorrow which fuse should I be looking for? Any pics/diagrams helpful thanks
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Hi Richard... The only thing you still haven't told us is how many miles your wagon has done...!! The alternator can last for anything between 50,000 miles and 140,000 miles depending on any number of...
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If you open the bonnet. Look at the back of the engne bay you will see a black box. If you remove the cover you will see 2 or 3 relays inside. The back purple/pink relay has a fuse attached to it. Its...
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Kerry.. there is only 1 fuse present within the relay box at the back of the engine bay... unless you have a very different model spec. It will be that fuse..! Sorry, I don't drive the same model as...
View ArticleProblem starting Zafira Life 1.6 (2006)
Hi, RobinWe're just shy of 35,000 miles on the clock, so not too bad on that front. Suspected the ticking was the solenoid - it sounds pretty much exactly as you say! I'll have a nosy at the engine bay...
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My father in laws friend did both the sensors for me 20 to fit and 10 each for sensors so 40 in total but he doesn't do electrics thats why he told me to see an auto electrician but thort id ask on...
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Any non electric issues I take it to him as he doesnt charge much id never take to a garage unless I really had to, I went to motosave yest and asked if they cud change the fuse for me and the guy...
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I am on my third Zafira, a 2013 B Exclusiv - probably the worst I have owned!Don't get me started !
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My 59 plate has developed i serious problem it sounds like there is a bolt loose inside the engine.I have only done 54000 miles there was no warning light and it just started all of a sudden.I did not...
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Yes Zafira Life 1.6 2007 (57). This happened to me yesterday with amber engine warning light came on then flashing as well with engine under strain.Tried the pedal test which read 030400 which = ECN...
View ArticleProblem starting Zafira Life 1.6 (2006)
Progress of a sort!Disconnected the battery (negative terminal) and popped a meter in between. Reading a draw of 0.6 to 0.8A, so started pulling fuses out one by one until it dropped to 0.06A or so....
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Hi there Richard... Looks as though you have been busy...!! The fuses that you mention are the ones that I would expect to have some current draw through them when the ignition is off. Fuse 34 for the...
View ArticleProblem starting Zafira Life 1.6 (2006)
Not yet - next on the list! I was working single-handed tonight before the kids went to bed, but I've got help tomorrow so I'll check the alternator then.I'd expected some draw from the various...
View Articlefault codes pls help!!
Unfortunately too many garages just read codes and replace parts. Btw - not a trained mechanic but I'd give most a good run for their money. Edited by marks152 - 6 hours 44 minutes ago at 10:58pm
View ArticleProblem starting Zafira Life 1.6 (2006)
I must admit, Richard, that amperage draw is a bit higher than I was expecting it to be. But I don't know what the individual current draws should be either..! All I know is that the last time I left...
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