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2001 Vauxhall Astra Repair Question


Topics covered: Exhaust, Rpm, Smoke.
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Asked on May 10, 2012

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I have a vauxhall Astra 2001 1.6 16v sxi When I start it up in the morning it's idling very high around 3000 rpm and their is a lot of white cloudy smoke coming from the exhaust. Their was a new catcylic converter fired about 1month ago. Any ideas??
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Replied on May 10, 2012

Possible faulty IAC (idle air control) i would first run a scan as if this is the case you should get a fault code, start here.

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