🎱 Opel Astra H Starter Problem

Lately both of us are having the same problem with our cars! Every so often, we'll go to start the engine and the engine will start, but struggling. It will be very lumpy and on the verge of cutting out. After a couple of seconds this will clear, and the engine will be back to its normal self! As of now, none of them have actually cut out. #AstraH #EngineMisfire #HowtoAstra H mk5 2006 Petrol 1.6 engine misfire. Error Code P0303. Which mean Cylinder 3 misfire detected. So to resolve this issue I Changing the ignition switch is easy. Steering cowlings off, release locking catch for connector (which is a ?$%! to do), then the connector can be removed. Two small screws hold the switch onto the column. Immobiliser doesn't affect the starter - well, the standard Vx doesn't anyway. you have got the following engines all feature in the astra H and Vectra C turbos. Z20LET - (200BHP) found in Mk4 - astras and coupes. Z20LEH - (240BHP)- found in Mk5 - Astra Vxr's. Z20LER - (200BHP) - found in Mk5's - generally in the 5drs normally with a red turbo badge on boot. Z20LEL - (170BHP) - found in Mk5's - generally in the 3drs but 1) Warning beep that the ignition key is still inserted when driver's door is opened. 2) Radio remains on when key is removed from the barrel. 3) Unable to lock the car with central locking - either on remote or by using the key in the door. Diagnosis: Do a pedal test and record any faults. Press and hold down both brake and throttle and turn key to position 2. Where the trip meter is on the speedo may show faults that say ECN****** where the ***'s are numbers. Write the numbers down and post them here. Sounds like a misfire and could be coil pack. . Hi from downunda Firstly I should start at the beginning, I have a Holden Astra AH, 5 door hatch with Z18XE manual gearbox. It's a Belgian made CD spec model which means its got a CD30, cruise control, front & rear electric windows (and I think the dreaded REC) as there s a big square fuse box in the boot that I only found when the 12v socket stopped working. Would appreciate any advice on the following, car is a 58 plate astra h sri 1.9 diesel. Traction control light is permanently on and opcom says fault C0130 pressure switch faulty. Fault will not delete. Seems from a quick google to be a common problem requiring repair or replacement of the abs module. I've been suspecting an issue with the PCV system in my Opel Astra H 2008 with a Z14XEP petrol engine. It blew both the oil pressure switch and (probably, have yet to investigate) the front crankcase seal in short succession. Vauxhall Astra H (2004 - 2009) - 06 1.6 Poor starting Intermittently. Hi My Astra Design (06) has a intermittent starting problem. More often than not it starts on the button, but occasionally, normally when warm, it will take a good 5 seconds of turning to start, then splutter into life. Also check for a sticking or stuck open EGR valve. For diagnostic purposes only: Remove the EGR valve. Place a business card over the EGR passage and bolt the EGR valve back on. This plugs the EGR ports and if the misfire goes away the EGR valve is partially stuck open and is defective. Check for low fuel pressure. Reduced Engine Power Causes: Opel Astra. If you have the reduced engine power light, then there are going to be some diagnostic trouble codes stored in your OBD II system. This is great news, since it helps narrow down where the ECU thinks that the problem is. A good code scanner is really cheap and can make the process a whole lot smoother. .

opel astra h starter problem