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1993 Opel Astra Repair Question


Topics covered: Engine, Rpm, Engine performance.
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Asked on January 16, 2010

1993 Opel Astra fuel supply

Engine Performance problem
1993 Opel Astra 4 cyl Front Wheel Drive Manual 300000 miles

my opel seems to be getting to much fuel into th engine. all im smelling is fuel. the idle speed is normally at 1000rpm..now it drops to 500rpm every 2 seconds or so.. cant see any fuel leaks lookin at th engine. please help!! thanks!!
brendan!
Avatar Asked by brendan doran

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Replied on January 16, 2010

Possibilities here could be the injectors and fuel pressure regulator leaking and the charcoal canister saturated with fuel

Tiny Answered by rasmataz
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Replied on January 17, 2010

check for vacuum leaks at carburettor !!

Tiny Answered by Dave H (expert)
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