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  1. Ice, Electrics & Lighting
    Hi Guys, I have a Corsa C SXI which I recently had serviced. The engine management light was on and the mechanic said it was due to the Mass Air Flow Sensor (MAF) so I had this replaced (with a bosch). However the management light still appears and the car is not running to its full potential...
  2. Mechanical, Exhaust & Performance/Tuning
    Hi there guys! After a lot of head scratching, wd40 and wire brushing'ing, I need a little help. I've got an engine light that comes on when the car is under engine braking. There is not much noticeable about the fault besides the in your face light on the dash haha. I've done the paperclip...
  3. Mechanical, Exhaust & Performance/Tuning
    I am still struggling to get my car working properly and here are the details. The Corsa b 1.0 when cold will run fine and will allow you to give it some throttle but this is not healthy for the engine so I don't really do that but anyway, when the engine becomes warm and I put my foot down and...
  4. Ice, Electrics & Lighting
    I have a 1.0 Corsa b, I had bought it with what seemed to be a simple fix. I originally though I had solved the problem when I put a new MAF sensor on, it did change the drive dramatically, as before acceleration became deceleration. Further along the road now and there is still a problem with...
  5. Mechanical, Exhaust & Performance/Tuning
    So ive got a corsa B 5dr 1.2 16V and recently the engine light came on and also my speedo has stopped working (revs, petrol temp and all others work fine), so i plugged it into the diagnostics and it says speed sensor and crank sensor. I was just wondering where is the speed sensor located on...
  6. Parts for sale
    Hi, im selling my MAF sensor out of my car. I bought a replacement for my corsa x10xe but it seems this wasnt the problem. It has done 60k in the car. I have opened it up and cleaned it for the new buyer. Works perfect. One of the screws is rusted however i didnt have a problem opening it up...
  7. Mechanical, Exhaust & Performance/Tuning
    ok since i bought this corsa i have noticed some lagging,,,for example on the motorway sometimes when i put the car into 5th gear and put foot to the floor it starts to lag like its being fuel starved and the eml light comes on if i lift of accelerator or change down a gear it goes back to...
  8. Mechanical, Exhaust & Performance/Tuning
    The engine management lights come on after about 15 mins of driving, plugged it into a machine and it told me there was "low voltage over lambda sensor" Is it essential to replace this? Ie will it damage my engine if I use it like this till payday? I don't notice any rough performance or...
  9. Mechanical, Exhaust & Performance/Tuning
    hiya guys,got a corsa b 1.0 12v,engine managment lights on,had it in at the garage,put 3 diagnostic machines onto it,none of them are picking up fault codes.Engine runs sweet as a nut first thing in a morning but as ive been driving it for a while it looses power,jumps and judders around,and the...
  10. Ice, Electrics & Lighting
    I need a new Coolant temperature sensor that activates the fan on my 1.2 8v 1996 corsa. The engine is x12sz 19823045. http://www.flickr.com/photos/63071929@N08/5767553475/in/photostream/ I've already brought both of these sensors...
  11. Mechanical, Exhaust & Performance/Tuning
    where is the best place to get a new lambda sensor from for a good price and its for a 1.2 corsa 8v i was just wondering where the cheapest place to go any ideas ?
  12. Mechanical, Exhaust & Performance/Tuning
    Basically story is, I drove down to Bournemouth on Monday, engine management light came on and it refused to let me accelerate quickly or go over about 65mph. Anything over 3000 revs it struggled with and it stalled once or twice. So I got it here and phoned the AA. The man said that it was the...
  13. Tutorials- Mechanical, Exhaust, Performance/Tuning
    Camshaft Sensor On 1.2 16v (X12XE) Replacement Tools You Will Need: E10 Female Torx Socket (3/8 drive) (Halfords - £3.99) Small Flat Blade Screwdriver 10mm Spanner Small Fingers Total Cost: Sensor = £33 (Shop around though) E10 Female Torx Socket = £3.99 TOTAL = £37 Time Required...
  14. Mechanical, Exhaust & Performance/Tuning
    Corsa B sxi has just failed the MOT, after staying in the garage for a while, the mechanics have no idea whats the matter. A new Lambda sensor was put it but that didnt solve it. Im thinking it might need a new ECU? Anyone got any more ideas? And how easy is it to swap an ECU? any mapping...
  15. Mechanical, Exhaust & Performance/Tuning
    Hi all, I'm new to this forum thing so sorry If I seem a bit slow on here. I need to get hold of a MAF sensor for a Corsa 1.0, Bosch 0 280 218 031 including both filter and sensor. Does anyone know where I can get hold of one? I am willing to buy second hand as well but I can't seem to find...
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