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Author Will Doyle's Corsa Sport Project Thread! Rather Cheeky
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21st Jun 10 at 00:47   View User's Profile U2U Member Reply With Quote

The problem with the cutting out does sound like the EGR/ICV is choked up.Quite a common problem on the 1400/1600.Probably just needs cleaned out.

Who fixed the H/G for you Will??Vauxhall?Thats a hefty price for not a big job.
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Originally posted by Corsa_Sport21
The problem with the cutting out does sound like the EGR/ICV is choked up.Quite a common problem on the 1400/1600.Probably just needs cleaned out.

Who fixed the H/G for you Will??Vauxhall?Thats a hefty price for not a big job.


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well went a got my car from where it broke down, was able to drive

filled it up with petrol as it was low

driving back to the garage was ok

EML was still on

the garage plugged the diagnostic in and it came p with egr valve I think

he kept reving the car and it runs ok now

strange

im going to drive it around today and see how it goes



[Edited on 21-06-2010 by will_doyle]
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new egr is around £100
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but why is it running ok now and eml has gone off?
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As its not stuck anymore.
They go wrong all the time, try a second hand one.
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do you recon it will go wrong again over the next few days?
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probably will go wrong.

take it off and give it a good clean with carb cleaner
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i suggest you blame the previous owner
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This isn't even a bloody project now, its just people arguing about his car having faults, make a new thread, end of.
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New thread would go the same way, Its just doyle's way.


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