Where is the idle air control valve on a Vauxhall Vectra?
Where is the idle air control valve on a Vauxhall Vectra?
It may be the idle air control valve. It’s located to the left side of the throttle body as you look at it. It is silver and cylinder shaped. Tap it while the engine is at idle and see if the revs fluctuate.. This can be removed and cleaned (with carb cleaner) if the revs faulter.
Why does my Vauxhall Vectra have lumpy idle?
It is silver and cylinder shaped. Tap it while the engine is at idle and see if the revs fluctuate.. This can be removed and cleaned (with carb cleaner) if the revs faulter. It sounds as if it could be a misfire, caused by an HT lead, or coil pack (more likely a lead).
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Where is the crankshaft sensor on a Vauxhall?
The only GUARANTEED way to know which you need is to look at it. It sits behind the rear multiram at the back of the engine. Access is much improved with scuttle removed. See photo in blottos description (for reference that is a square edged connector). The giveaway is the shape of the connector.
How can I Fix my Vauxhall coil pack problem?
Fix: All i did was to change spark plugs, oil change, squirt of WD40 on Lamber sensor connector and wires coming out the top of sensor. This solved the ignition problem and turned out the EML. To fix power problem i just fitted a new coil pack and it stopped the flashing EML when hitting 40mph and got power back.
When does the camshaft position sensor stop working?
Note: If you are new to all this, you should know that the camshaft position sensor is a different part from the crankshaft position sensor. Just like every part or component in your car, the CMP sensor will eventually stop working when it’s reached the end of its service life, because an internal part, wire, or related component has failed.
What should the voltage be on a camshaft sensor?
After these checks, use a digital multimeter that can test either alternate current (AC) voltage or direct current (DC) voltage, depending on your particular type of camshaft position sensor. You’ll also need the correct electrical values for your particular type of sensor. You may find this information in your vehicle repair manual.
