Hi i ve recently had a new battery put in my VAUXHALL ZAFIRA as it was struggling to start in the cold,but today it was trying to start then would ignite and within seconds would stall, i ve checked the oil thats fine and it has plenty of diesel in what could be the problem??? it s year is 2001
My Vauxhall (Opel) Zafira 2004 1.8 liter 16V Petrol Auto had COLD START problem; cold engine does not start no matter what! I have changed the following parts, one after another: 1. New Coil pack 2. New Spark plugs 3. New Battery 4. New Mass Air flow oxygen meter 5. Air filter 6. Oil filter 7. Engine oil 8. Fuel filter 9. Premium Petrol 10. Engine coolent water sensor Still the same problem. Then changed 'Crank sensor'. And now the car starts fine without any issue!!My Vauxhall (Opel) Zafira 2004 1.8 liter 16V Petrol Auto had COLD START problem; cold engine does not start no matter what! I have changed the following parts, one after another: 1. New Coil pack 2. New Spark plugs 3. New Battery 4. New Mass Air flow oxygen meter 5. Air filter 6. Oil filter 7. Engine oil 8. Fuel filter 9. Premium Petrol 10. Engine coolent water sensor Still the same problem. Then changed 'Crank sensor'. And now the car starts fine without any issue!!
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Change the fuel filter, then prime the system. This MAY SOLVE YOUR PRBLEM. During extremely cold weather the fuel filter mAY Hve jelled
My Vauxhall (Opel) Zafira 2004 1.8 liter 16V Petrol Auto had COLD START problem; cold engine does not start no matter what! I have changed the following parts, one after another: 1. New Coil pack 2. New Spark plugs 3. New Battery 4. New Mass Air flow oxygen meter 5. Air filter 6. Oil filter 7. Engine oil 8. Fuel filter 9. Premium Petrol 10. Engine coolent water sensor Still the same problem. Then changed 'Crank sensor'. And now the car starts fine without any issue!!