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1.4 astra lacks power
14 July 2008, 7:49 PM
homer
Joined 14 Jul 2008
3 posts

hi there, i have a 1.4 astra on a n reg the car starts fine, but when i try to drive of from a stand still the car borks out on me, it also lacks power if you could help me i would be much greatful

1.4 astra lacks power
14 July 2008, 10:36 PM
L.B.
Joined 5 Dec 2005
2848 posts

Is the engine lumpy or rough when pulling away?
When was it last serviced ?



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1.4 astra lacks power
14 July 2008, 10:42 PM
homer
Joined 14 Jul 2008
3 posts

yeh it is lumpy n rough when pulling away its hezatates thn once your driving it lacks power about a year ago last service

1.4 astra lacks power
19 July 2008, 0:49 AM
1.6 16v sport
Joined 15 Jul 2008
4 posts

put 2ltr 16v in it and it will be fine mate...........

1.4 astra lacks power
20 July 2008, 11:36 AM
Miek
Joined 3 Jun 2008
17 posts

Change spark plugs and leads.


1.4 astra lacks power
29 July 2008, 2:55 AM
chrizola
Joined 29 Jul 2008
1 posts

Hie mate,
I have the same problem with my 1.4 astra.
I have changed plugs, HT leads and even the injectors but still it have a misfire.
But when you are on a stretch is does suddenly have power and you hardly can feel the misfire.
Any help gents

1.4 astra lacks power
29 July 2008, 9:11 PM
bas saph
Joined 20 Dec 2007
949 posts

buy a decat pipe might clear it.


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1.4 astra lacks power
29 July 2008, 9:31 PM
homer
Joined 14 Jul 2008
3 posts

ive sorted the prob out nw it slipped a tooth on the timing belt the guy has sorted it out for me now thax for the help

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