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gsi-gaz

posted on 19th Feb 04 at 00:25

i perosnally had a problem the same as urs about 2 months ago

went to vauxhall to purchase the idle valve

and he se dto get it cheked out cos they are electronic and non refundable,

so i took it to vauxhall


found out it was throttle position sensor and a gasket on the throlle body


get them done and its fine!


ID YOUR MANAGMENT LIGHT COMIN ON MATEY?


bubble

posted on 18th Feb 04 at 22:45

idle air control valve. when idling this limits amount of air comin in cz when foot off accelerator the throttle aint open. this opens it slightly and moderats the amount of air in, if it gets dirty it struggles-hence the altering idle


SONNY

posted on 18th Feb 04 at 22:42

tps? iac?


bubble

posted on 18th Feb 04 at 22:39

the boy is right


Tom J

posted on 18th Feb 04 at 22:38

take it off and use degreaser on it, look in haynes manual for details on how to remove it and where its located


SONNY

posted on 18th Feb 04 at 22:37

how do i clean it


bubble

posted on 18th Feb 04 at 22:36

doubt the tps-usually the iac. but it could b anythin


corsa_jim

posted on 18th Feb 04 at 22:35

sounds like fuel probs matey when its hunting like that maby throttle position sensor any1 else ?


bubble

posted on 18th Feb 04 at 22:35

corsas are common for muck build up in the iac valve. just clean it out buddy.


SONNY

posted on 18th Feb 04 at 22:28

hi there guys.

im having problems with the idleing of the car. it goes up then down like its going to stall the it goes up again. its really peeing me off

wot is it