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Black smoke emitting on accelerating fast

Tiny
ASH87
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  • 2003 VAUXHALL VECTRA
  • 2WD
  • MANUAL
  • 60,000 MILES
My vauxhall vectra Ls DTI 5 door hatchback desiel 53 reg. Emitting black smoke on accelerating fast?
Wednesday, August 17th, 2011 AT 5:32 PM

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Tiny
MHPAUTOS
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Check the air filter is not blocked and if that is ok, maybe time to get the injectors serviced.
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Thursday, August 18th, 2011 AT 8:58 AM
Tiny
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Thanks very much mhpautos, I have changed the air filter and see how it goes. The air filter I replaced was all black.
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Thursday, August 18th, 2011 AT 5:12 PM

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