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baza31
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3rd Apr 05 at 18:29   View User's Profile U2U Member Reply With Quote

Comes on when i get to about 3-4 thousand revs, then also when i come to a stop engine cuts out? ant ideas what it could be??

cheers
Kerry
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3rd Apr 05 at 18:30   View User's Profile U2U Member Reply With Quote

do a paperclip test
baza31
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3rd Apr 05 at 18:31   View User's Profile U2U Member Reply With Quote

how do i do that?

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Kerry
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http://www.corsasport.co.uk/board/viewthread.php?tid=101080
baza31
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3rd Apr 05 at 18:37   View User's Profile U2U Member Reply With Quote

cheers , anyone got any idea what it could be? maybe out of experiance
Sly_SRi
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3rd Apr 05 at 18:41   View Garage View User's Profile U2U Member Reply With Quote

air flow sensor, idle air control valve or automatic choke could be stuck, restricting air flow at high revs and flooding it at low revs.


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andy_b
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3rd Apr 05 at 20:02   View User's Profile U2U Member Reply With Quote

egr valve, that is what it was on mine
Jambo
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3rd Apr 05 at 20:03   View User's Profile U2U Member Reply With Quote

my engine mangement light comes on all the time
Tom_1.216v
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3rd Apr 05 at 20:12   View User's Profile U2U Member Reply With Quote

hey baza been having the same problem with mine. have to leave it for 2-3mins in the morning because it bascially wont go anywhere. and have a massive flatspot 3-4 rpm and the light comes up.

got it tested for £50!!!!! got bum raped by vauxhall again.

mass air flow meter.
baza31
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3rd Apr 05 at 20:17   View User's Profile U2U Member Reply With Quote

been told it could be the lambada (sp) sensor?
p
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i have this problem too.
corsa_godfather
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sounds like air flow meter
baza31
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3rd Apr 05 at 20:36   View User's Profile U2U Member Reply With Quote

could it be because my air box feed pipe thing has come off? so it will be sucking more warm air in?
Dav
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3rd Apr 05 at 20:39   View User's Profile U2U Member Reply With Quote

Yeah, had that with my AFM. Got it replaced and changed my induction kit for the standard airbox... problem solved!
AmyArdenCorsa
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24th Sep 07 at 18:46   View User's Profile U2U Member Reply With Quote

same thing happened with mine, i replaced the air flow meter and the sensor and it was fine after that. do you have to leave it running for a while in the morning?

 
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