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2000 Holden Astra Repair Question


Topics covered: Compression, Compression test, Fuel pressure.
Mileage: No information provided.

Asked on August 4, 2012

Rough idling and stalling

Idles rough like car is shaking and when I plug air flow meter in car stalls I have replaced the air flow meter but has not made a difference
Avatar Asked by melissa1983

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Replied on August 4, 2012

air flow meter does not work with it disconnected. did it run better??

start with a compression test to verfiy motor is good.

Roy

Tiny Answered by ASEMaster6371 (expert)
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Replied on August 4, 2012

It ran a lot smoother when I plugged the air flow meter in but would only idle for a few seconds then stall and when I unplug the air flow meter the car runs and don't stall but runs rough their is no signs of water in oil or oil in water

Tiny Response from melissa1983
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Replied on August 4, 2012

still start with basics, compression , fuel pressure and spark.

get the code for us as well

Roy

Tiny Answered by ASEMaster6371 (expert)
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