1993 Vauxhall Astra

1993 VAUXHALL ASTRA
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ANGUS619
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Engine Mechanical problem
1993 Vauxhall Astra 4 cyl Front Wheel Drive Manual

MY CAR IS AN ASTRA 2.0CDI. IT WAS TICKING OVER FINE BUT WHEN I PRESSED ACCELERATOR GENTLY IT WAS JUST ABOUT DRIVABLE, BUT WHEN PRESSING ACCELERATOR FIRMLY IT STALLED. I HAD IT ON A DIAGNOSTIC MACHINE AND IT SAID THE AIRFLOW METER WAS FAULTY. I PUT A NEW ONE ON AND THE CAR WILL NOT RUN. I HAVE CHECKED TIMING AND IT IS OK. I HAVE CHECKED FOR FUEL AND SPARKING AND THIS IS OK, BUT THE CAR WILL NOT START. FUEL IS REACHING THE CYLINDER. I HAVE ALSO PUT OLD AIR METER BACK ON AND STILL NO GO. HAVE YOU ANY SUGGESTIONS THAT I COULD TRY PLEASE AS THIS HAS NOW GOT ME STUMPED
Feb 1, 2009 at 8:01 AM
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