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2001 Vauxhall Vectra Repair Question


Topics covered: Compression, Compression test, Engine.
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Asked on August 1, 2010

Overheating

Engine Mechanical problem
2001 Vauxhall Vectra 6 cyl Front Wheel Drive Automatic 85000 miles

MY CAR KEEPS OVER HEATING GOES TO 100 TEMP THEN ON TO RED THEN FAN KICKS IN THEN IT COMES DOWN TO 95 - 100 THIS KEEPS HAPPENING DO YOU THINK THE THERMOSTAT IS GETTING STUCK
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Replied on August 15, 2010

have a compression test of the engien carried out .. suspect headgasket failure ?

Tiny Answered by Dave H (expert)
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