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Corsa Sport » Message Board » Help Zone, Modification and ICE Advice » Engine cutting out in the cold - help » Post Reply
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PaulW |
posted on 24th Nov 03 at 22:22 |
i eventually did replace the coils though, just went the scrappy & got some off a smashed up corsa for £10 | |
PaulW |
posted on 24th Nov 03 at 22:21 |
I used to have a problem with the ignition coil & aplifier in the cold/damp - lost count how many times I borrowed my mums hair dryer to warm the coils up before the car would run ok without stalling! | |
userstephl |
posted on 24th Nov 03 at 22:17 |
it could be your idol control valve not working properly or your automatic choke | |
Adam-D |
posted on 24th Nov 03 at 16:12 |
i know its not the same engine | |
daryll |
posted on 24th Nov 03 at 16:06 |
I would imagine the plugs & leads are nearer the end of there life than the start and yes I park it outside at night. | |
Adam-D |
posted on 24th Nov 03 at 15:24 |
when was its last service? | |
daryll |
posted on 24th Nov 03 at 15:00 |
Ok, if it was would it be expensive? Is it an easy to problem to fix? | |
Kris TD |
posted on 24th Nov 03 at 14:57 |
could be your ignition switch, might just be coincedence it happened in the cold. | |
daryll |
posted on 24th Nov 03 at 14:50 |
Nope no induction kit or anything - engine is standard | |
m-dot |
posted on 24th Nov 03 at 14:32 |
quote: quote: quote: :rolleyes::rolleyes::rolleyes::rolleyes: | |
paul_spurrell |
posted on 24th Nov 03 at 14:17 |
do you have an induction kit or anything | |
daryll |
posted on 24th Nov 03 at 13:53 |
Nope no mods, dont think it was that I stalled it either.... | |
Adam-D |
posted on 24th Nov 03 at 13:27 |
any mods? | |
m-dot |
posted on 24th Nov 03 at 13:05 |
i hadnt really drove in the freezin cold until about a few weeks ago, stalled it just off my drive way lol :D | |
daryll |
posted on 24th Nov 03 at 13:00 |
Hi, |