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16vOllie
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   15th Aug 05 at 12:47   View User's Profile U2U Member Reply With Quote
Driving down duel carrage way near where i live doing about 70-75 and to my horror the dreaded engine management light cam on. then went off anyone ever had this before...should i be worried
3CorsaMeal
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15th Aug 05 at 12:49   View User's Profile U2U Member Reply With Quote
happens to me when i been driving fast

i usually ignore it as the car still drives alright, and light goes off with ignition
Ditch
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Registered: 29th Nov 02
Location: St Albans Drives: JDM Celica GT4 WRC
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15th Aug 05 at 13:05   View User's Profile U2U Member Reply With Quote
had mine come on and go off for the first time last night... was giving the car some serious grief up the A5 though...
16vOllie
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15th Aug 05 at 13:20   View User's Profile U2U Member Reply With Quote
my mate thinbks its air flow meter ????
CCA
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Registered: 6th Dec 04
Location: Somewhere Drives: Not a bloody Vauxhall!
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15th Aug 05 at 13:35   View User's Profile U2U Member Reply With Quote
Ive had mine come on and go off with my first corsa, i paniced and read my manual and it said only to take it into Vauxhall if it stayed on
Jambo
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15th Aug 05 at 13:38   View User's Profile U2U Member Reply With Quote
Mine used to pop on and off.

It ended up finally staying all the time, it was my o2 sensor.

Corbs was the same
Rileysport
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15th Aug 05 at 13:39   View User's Profile U2U Member Reply With Quote
Mine came on when i hit 120 on the motorway... kept driving the other 250 miles i had left, it never skipped a beat
PaulopelGsi
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15th Aug 05 at 15:59   View User's Profile U2U Member Reply With Quote
I asked at vauxhall and they said they just come on and it'll be nothin lol. so i just ignore it. abs sometimes comes on too lol.
SteveW
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15th Aug 05 at 16:01   View User's Profile U2U Member Reply With Quote
mine always comes on when i boot it.. it dont like going high revs
ajscorsa
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Registered: 30th Apr 02
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15th Aug 05 at 16:15   View User's Profile U2U Member Reply With Quote
mine does this too, its the lambda sensor sometimes cuts out coming to roundabouts
16vOllie
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15th Aug 05 at 18:48   View User's Profile U2U Member Reply With Quote
it is also holding back alot aswell and is laggy at 3-5 thou revs?!?!?
jr
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15th Aug 05 at 18:50   View User's Profile U2U Member Reply With Quote
mines on all the time, do not fear
ajscorsa
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15th Aug 05 at 19:29   View User's Profile U2U Member Reply With Quote
ye is a little, over fueling a bit too.
VegasPhil
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Registered: 16th Jan 05
Location: Fareham, Hants Drives: Octavia VRS
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15th Aug 05 at 19:32   View Garage View User's Profile U2U Member Reply With Quote
Mine only came on once. I was messing about in it Jump starting etc etc...

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16vOllie
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16th Aug 05 at 08:17   View User's Profile U2U Member Reply With Quote
it pinks aswell so would asume its over fueling or maybe the fuel is dirty how do i go about cleanin out my tank

[Edited on 16-08-2005 by 16vOllie]
Rileysport
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16th Aug 05 at 08:21   View User's Profile U2U Member Reply With Quote
i'm taking the bulb outta mine... saves weight
16vOllie
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16th Aug 05 at 10:09   View User's Profile U2U Member Reply With Quote
haha quality!!!!
PaulopelGsi
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16th Aug 05 at 11:35   View User's Profile U2U Member Reply With Quote
hehe i thought about doing that lol. used to be on more but cince i change plugs and leads its not on much now.
car feels a bit shitty when cold though, like it wants to kangaroo at low revs.

 
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