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	Wheels and tyres *Rusty2009*, 21:st-Feb-2014, 11:03:50	25	38,499	1 Vote(s) - 5 out of 5 in Average	2:nd-Feb-2021, 09:28:38 Last Post: *Rusty2009*
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	astra j shock on standard vs lowered sport chassis obsidian, 2:nd-Apr-2025, 23:56:50	1	2,629	0 Vote(s) - 0 out of 5 in Average	19:th-Apr-2025, 19:19:09 Last Post: *Rusty2009*
	1.4 non turbo P0171 code Mohammed_Malik, 13:th-Feb-2024, 16:31:53	1	2,459	0 Vote(s) - 0 out of 5 in Average	15:th-Feb-2024, 07:47:47 Last Post: *Rusty2009*
	Astra J manual – pedal box gone? pretty expensive! Mr Writer, 21:st-Aug-2016, 21:59:37	5	16,542	0 Vote(s) - 0 out of 5 in Average	9:th-Sep-2021, 14:27:28 Last Post: Gav-Astra
	1.7 CDTI - Stutters, then runs super rough, stalls and starts back up after 1h. rlievens, 16:th-Jul-2021, 08:17:34	2	9,312	0 Vote(s) - 0 out of 5 in Average	7:th-Aug-2021, 21:08:10 Last Post: Kiel0777
	Back box delete Kiel0777, 7:th-Jul-2021, 19:49:21	1	3,135	0 Vote(s) - 0 out of 5 in Average	1:st-Aug-2021, 23:55:26 Last Post: Cynide
	weird motor sound Astra J 1.4 turbo oliv.cleiton, 15:th-Jul-2021, 23:09:02	2	4,778	0 Vote(s) - 0 out of 5 in Average	18:th-Jul-2021, 08:17:49 Last Post: Jpbroad1970
	GTC Horn Replacement ed-b, 11:th-Jul-2021, 13:21:26	1	3,098	0 Vote(s) - 0 out of 5 in Average	12:th-Jul-2021, 08:53:37 Last Post: marktourino
	1.4t EGR dammfust, 10:th-Jul-2021, 09:33:25	0	2,507	0 Vote(s) - 0 out of 5 in Average	10:th-Jul-2021, 09:33:25 Last Post: dammfust
	2.0 CDti auto gearbox fault Big Dave2, 29:th-Jun-2021, 12:14:31	2	3,690	0 Vote(s) - 0 out of 5 in Average	1:st-Jul-2021, 13:14:50 Last Post: Jpbroad1970
	Exhaust middle box Kiel0777, 23:rd-Jun-2021, 19:53:15	0	2,335	0 Vote(s) - 0 out of 5 in Average	23:rd-Jun-2021, 19:53:15 Last Post: Kiel0777
	Battery replacement - AGM or regular everson38, 21:st-Jun-2021, 23:49:55	1	3,403	0 Vote(s) - 0 out of 5 in Average	22:nd-Jun-2021, 10:37:05 Last Post: MarkAP68
	Running rough at specific Idle speed? everson38, 20:th-Jun-2021, 21:30:30	0	3,466	0 Vote(s) - 0 out of 5 in Average	20:th-Jun-2021, 21:30:30 Last Post: everson38
	Glow plug replacement - Things to consider everson38, 9:th-Jun-2021, 14:43:08	13	12,490	0 Vote(s) - 0 out of 5 in Average	20:th-Jun-2021, 17:44:37 Last Post: everson38
	Glow Plug Torque specs everson38, 18:th-Jun-2021, 16:54:53	1	4,162	0 Vote(s) - 0 out of 5 in Average	18:th-Jun-2021, 20:18:21 Last Post: Jpbroad1970
	Astra A17DTF - Timing Belt or Chain? everson38, 17:th-Jun-2021, 10:33:49	1	3,913	0 Vote(s) - 0 out of 5 in Average	17:th-Jun-2021, 12:03:07 Last Post: Jpbroad1970
	High pressure air conditioning pipe Kiel0777, 9:th-Jun-2021, 20:18:14	1	3,225	0 Vote(s) - 0 out of 5 in Average	10:th-Jun-2021, 09:49:54 Last Post: Jpbroad1970
	Intermittent Power Loss - No Codes Astranought, 27:th-Apr-2021, 15:14:34	10	7,885	0 Vote(s) - 0 out of 5 in Average	29:th-Apr-2021, 14:37:42 Last Post: Astranought
	Astra j mirrors Kiel0777, 15:th-Apr-2021, 20:02:19	2	3,948	0 Vote(s) - 0 out of 5 in Average	15:th-Apr-2021, 20:34:53 Last Post: Kiel0777
	Engine oil level low ,Add oil Rocky33, 14:th-Apr-2021, 12:56:53	0	3,321	0 Vote(s) - 0 out of 5 in Average	14:th-Apr-2021, 12:56:53 Last Post: Rocky33
	Inside pieces of mirror Kiel0777, 12:th-Apr-2021, 20:02:36	5	4,989	0 Vote(s) - 0 out of 5 in Average	13:th-Apr-2021, 10:26:47 Last Post: Jpbroad1970
	Fitting valve exhaust system on VXR/OPC toxx, 31:st-Mar-2021, 07:36:54	0	3,545	0 Vote(s) - 0 out of 5 in Average	31:st-Mar-2021, 07:36:54 Last Post: toxx
	A16SHT Intercooler Upgrade MCG1983, 19:th-Nov-2019, 23:22:22	2	4,136	0 Vote(s) - 0 out of 5 in Average	16:th-Feb-2021, 13:04:28 Last Post: VauxCrwGTC
	Exhaust sound Kiel0777, 31:st-Jan-2021, 17:05:33	2	3,815	0 Vote(s) - 0 out of 5 in Average	31:st-Jan-2021, 20:50:01 Last Post: Kiel0777
	'Service ESP' HELP AstraRT, 29:th-Dec-2020, 16:52:12	2	4,749	0 Vote(s) - 0 out of 5 in Average	5:th-Jan-2021, 11:45:40 Last Post: AstraRT
	Zero compression advice please Mikenwuk, 29:th-Dec-2020, 18:48:41	1	3,815	0 Vote(s) - 0 out of 5 in Average	29:th-Dec-2020, 20:06:01 Last Post: Jpbroad1970
	Rattle on cold startup last about 10 seconds help Paulmcn21, 27:th-Dec-2020, 20:12:59	4	6,328	0 Vote(s) - 0 out of 5 in Average	28:th-Dec-2020, 11:09:24 Last Post: M222RJF
	Remap company Kiel0777, 16:th-Dec-2020, 14:29:43	9	7,883	0 Vote(s) - 0 out of 5 in Average	22:nd-Dec-2020, 14:22:41 Last Post: Big Dave2
	How do you check gearbox oil on A20DTH/160ps? Vx-Mad-G, 2:nd-Dec-2020, 13:01:11	3	6,040	0 Vote(s) - 0 out of 5 in Average	7:th-Dec-2020, 08:12:26 Last Post: *Rusty2009*
	Glow Plugs 2.0 CDTI S/S Vx-Mad-G, 29:th-Oct-2020, 11:40:43	9	8,943	0 Vote(s) - 0 out of 5 in Average	5:th-Nov-2020, 18:43:52 Last Post: *Rusty2009*
	New dpf filter Kiel0777, 11:th-Aug-2020, 17:37:37	5	5,540	0 Vote(s) - 0 out of 5 in Average	6:th-Oct-2020, 18:48:37 Last Post: Kiel0777
	Astra won't start after some sensor cleaning? momoomar, 21:st-Sep-2020, 22:51:01	2	6,260	0 Vote(s) - 0 out of 5 in Average	3:rd-Oct-2020, 02:04:44 Last Post: momoomar
	F40 gearbox oil. Willi G, 15:th-Feb-2019, 15:23:34	3	11,132	0 Vote(s) - 0 out of 5 in Average	9:th-Sep-2020, 01:32:45 Last Post: M222RJF
	Auxiliary Belt failure - cam belt change question David`, 25:th-Aug-2020, 22:07:18	8	9,346	0 Vote(s) - 0 out of 5 in Average	27:th-Aug-2020, 17:57:38 Last Post: *Rusty2009*
	2016 GTC limited edition questions SMS19, 13:th-Aug-2020, 09:05:04	2	4,145	0 Vote(s) - 0 out of 5 in Average	17:th-Aug-2020, 15:49:44 Last Post: SMS19
	Astra J 1.6 A16XER (115 hp) 2010 Outer Belt (and perhaps Timing Belt, too Acond, 12:th-Aug-2020, 13:04:34	1	6,967	0 Vote(s) - 0 out of 5 in Average	14:th-Aug-2020, 14:35:21 Last Post: *Rusty2009*
	Dpf software update Kiel0777, 9:th-Jun-2020, 16:35:40	20	12,922	0 Vote(s) - 0 out of 5 in Average	10:th-Aug-2020, 19:36:23 Last Post: Kiel0777
	Svs message Kiel0777, 27:th-Jul-2020, 16:25:17	1	3,110	0 Vote(s) - 0 out of 5 in Average	5:th-Aug-2020, 07:29:15 Last Post: *Rusty2009*
	front brake discs bgb65uk, 22:nd-Jul-2020, 12:22:14	4	4,758	0 Vote(s) - 0 out of 5 in Average	23:rd-Jul-2020, 10:56:25 Last Post: Big Dave2
	1.6 cdti Glow Plugs Loddy Jeff, 7:th-Jun-2020, 11:12:48	4	6,521	0 Vote(s) - 0 out of 5 in Average	9:th-Jul-2020, 22:09:50 Last Post: Loddy Jeff
	diesel mileage badger64, 24:th-Jun-2020, 18:26:05	21	15,539	0 Vote(s) - 0 out of 5 in Average	29:th-Jun-2020, 23:12:00 Last Post: niteram
	Changing rear brake discs Big Dave2, 23:rd-Jun-2020, 13:43:09	3	4,862	0 Vote(s) - 0 out of 5 in Average	26:th-Jun-2020, 18:54:19 Last Post: Big Dave2
	Fault code Kiel0777, 22:nd-Jun-2020, 16:29:01	1	3,117	0 Vote(s) - 0 out of 5 in Average	26:th-Jun-2020, 07:26:55 Last Post: *Rusty2009*
	Dpf percent Kiel0777, 20:th-Jun-2020, 13:50:54	1	2,942	0 Vote(s) - 0 out of 5 in Average	26:th-Jun-2020, 07:19:18 Last Post: *Rusty2009*
	Changing Rear Shock Absorbers. Astra-J Hatch. Replace or reuse bottom bolts? Big Dave2, 4:th-Jun-2020, 11:21:04	5	11,710	0 Vote(s) - 0 out of 5 in Average	22:nd-Jun-2020, 11:35:40 Last Post: Big Dave2
	Exhaust back pressure Kiel0777, 7:th-Jun-2020, 12:32:35	2	4,455	0 Vote(s) - 0 out of 5 in Average	13:th-Jun-2020, 08:27:29 Last Post: Kiel0777
	Astra J 2011 1.7Cdti Juddering in higher gears Mark72, 21:st-Mar-2020, 23:32:37	6	9,702	0 Vote(s) - 0 out of 5 in Average	10:th-Jun-2020, 10:08:54 Last Post: Mark72
	Disconnect battery Kiel0777, 17:th-May-2020, 16:55:40	4	5,314	0 Vote(s) - 0 out of 5 in Average	18:th-May-2020, 16:53:03 Last Post: Kiel0777
	Bp ultimate or shell vpower Kiel0777, 11:th-May-2020, 09:27:29	3	4,845	0 Vote(s) - 0 out of 5 in Average	18:th-May-2020, 11:14:27 Last Post: *Rusty2009*
	Dpf levels Kiel0777, 16:th-May-2020, 19:09:56	1	3,215	0 Vote(s) - 0 out of 5 in Average	17:th-May-2020, 10:30:16 Last Post: Kiel0777
	PLEASE HELP Kiel0777, 12:th-May-2020, 14:31:03	9	7,985	0 Vote(s) - 0 out of 5 in Average	12:th-May-2020, 20:19:44 Last Post: Kiel0777
	Fault codes Kiel0777, 8:th-May-2020, 09:06:11	20	13,008	0 Vote(s) - 0 out of 5 in Average	10:th-May-2020, 05:05:17 Last Post: paula9568
	Cruise Control Problem tommyboy1289, 16:th-Feb-2018, 17:33:13	10	11,167	0 Vote(s) - 0 out of 5 in Average	7:th-May-2020, 21:32:21 Last Post: Jayb9998
	Astra 2.0cdti dpf regen info? Boroboy, 12:th-Mar-2017, 21:19:23	19	33,289	0 Vote(s) - 0 out of 5 in Average	5:th-May-2020, 14:22:14 Last Post: Kiel0777
	Dpf levels Kiel0777, 30:th-Apr-2020, 15:24:27	2	3,775	0 Vote(s) - 0 out of 5 in Average	2:nd-May-2020, 10:59:49 Last Post: Kiel0777
	2013 GTC 1.6T Crankcase vacuum Johnh, 23:rd-Apr-2020, 09:05:22	0	3,511	0 Vote(s) - 0 out of 5 in Average	23:rd-Apr-2020, 09:05:22 Last Post: Johnh
	Which will sound better Kiel0777, 11:th-Apr-2020, 12:02:48	9	8,652	0 Vote(s) - 0 out of 5 in Average	22:nd-Apr-2020, 08:01:44 Last Post: *Rusty2009*
	Coolant level Kiel0777, 19:th-Apr-2020, 15:58:10	2	4,330	0 Vote(s) - 0 out of 5 in Average	20:th-Apr-2020, 06:30:13 Last Post: Kiel0777
	Vauxhall code reader? fezza37, 28:th-Feb-2019, 19:09:15	7	8,502	0 Vote(s) - 0 out of 5 in Average	15:th-Apr-2020, 10:29:29 Last Post: TheWildman
	1.7 cdti tensioner Kingy40, 16:th-Mar-2020, 22:27:23	0	4,221	0 Vote(s) - 0 out of 5 in Average	16:th-Mar-2020, 22:27:23 Last Post: Kingy40
	Coolant pump 1.7 96kw? alexandrufalfan, 5:th-Mar-2020, 10:01:35	6	7,617	0 Vote(s) - 0 out of 5 in Average	9:th-Mar-2020, 13:30:03 Last Post: alexandrufalfan
	Intermittent low loss of engine power Mark72, 27:th-Dec-2019, 21:23:25	2	8,858	0 Vote(s) - 0 out of 5 in Average	28:th-Dec-2019, 13:59:37 Last Post: Mark72
	Remapping and brake upgrade. Hemihunter, 17:th-Nov-2019, 17:27:40	1	4,416	0 Vote(s) - 0 out of 5 in Average	20:th-Nov-2019, 18:24:40 Last Post: *Rusty2009*
	1.6 ecoFlex service intervals _Mita, 12:th-Sep-2019, 00:54:35	6	10,587	0 Vote(s) - 0 out of 5 in Average	2:nd-Oct-2019, 13:42:25 Last Post: _Mita
	DOOR CHECK STRAP STOP FRONT RIGHT Making clicking noise caretaker, 4:th-Aug-2019, 19:56:56	4	7,761	0 Vote(s) - 0 out of 5 in Average	7:th-Aug-2019, 17:12:16 Last Post: caretaker
	2013 Astra J SRI Galway11, 27:th-Jun-2019, 22:50:10	2	6,241	0 Vote(s) - 0 out of 5 in Average	29:th-Jun-2019, 20:20:47 Last Post: niteram
	Head repair weird air noise? trevorgetty@aol.com, 27:th-Mar-2019, 02:36:36	5	7,262	0 Vote(s) - 0 out of 5 in Average	1:st-Apr-2019, 15:39:45 Last Post: trevorgetty@aol.com
	ASTRA J GENUINE LOWER SPRINGS blacknik, 18:th-Mar-2019, 18:42:41	3	6,145	0 Vote(s) - 0 out of 5 in Average	20:th-Mar-2019, 18:08:56 Last Post: *Rusty2009*
	Gtc astra 2012 headgasket code trevorgetty@aol.com, 1:st-Mar-2019, 21:09:04	1	4,704	0 Vote(s) - 0 out of 5 in Average	16:th-Mar-2019, 10:30:41 Last Post: *Rusty2009*
	1.3 cdti mk6 Poejayne, 12:th-Mar-2019, 20:18:07	1	5,332	0 Vote(s) - 0 out of 5 in Average	13:th-Mar-2019, 08:16:04 Last Post: *Rusty2009*
	Engines Techincal Data (First Post) Rocky33, 26:th-Jan-2019, 14:33:04	6	12,852	0 Vote(s) - 0 out of 5 in Average	29:th-Jan-2019, 21:08:04 Last Post: Rocky33
	Timing locking kit help trevorgetty@aol.com, 24:th-Jan-2019, 22:22:57	5	6,972	0 Vote(s) - 0 out of 5 in Average	26:th-Jan-2019, 08:09:44 Last Post: *Rusty2009*
	Which water pump Ykrats, 10:th-Jan-2019, 18:28:55	2	4,918	0 Vote(s) - 0 out of 5 in Average	11:th-Jan-2019, 09:21:59 Last Post: *Rusty2009*
	DPF Drill & ECU Remap - thoughts please. Vx-Mad-G, 13:th-Feb-2018, 14:26:50	9	13,921	0 Vote(s) - 0 out of 5 in Average	28:th-Dec-2018, 14:47:04 Last Post: Iaintruten
	Front coil springs ericzed1962, 11:th-Nov-2018, 21:23:40	0	3,205	0 Vote(s) - 0 out of 5 in Average	11:th-Nov-2018, 21:23:40 Last Post: ericzed1962
	Castrol 5w40? Brnjas, 11:th-Nov-2018, 12:16:41	0	2,966	0 Vote(s) - 0 out of 5 in Average	11:th-Nov-2018, 12:16:41 Last Post: Brnjas
	Best oil for my Opel astra Gili056, 30:th-Oct-2018, 18:39:59	2	6,223	0 Vote(s) - 0 out of 5 in Average	5:th-Nov-2018, 07:10:58 Last Post: crisse_fin
	2016 Astra K GTC Malfunction Light Question ed-b, 27:th-Oct-2018, 13:53:36	2	6,712	0 Vote(s) - 0 out of 5 in Average	28:th-Oct-2018, 03:48:53 Last Post: ed-b
	Timing Belt and Water pump change Tarrymittens, 25:th-Oct-2018, 16:08:39	0	4,731	0 Vote(s) - 0 out of 5 in Average	25:th-Oct-2018, 16:08:39 Last Post: Tarrymittens
	2.0 CDTi Gearstick Centering Robbyboi86, 20:th-Oct-2018, 23:46:44	3	5,360	0 Vote(s) - 0 out of 5 in Average	23:rd-Oct-2018, 07:18:57 Last Post: *Rusty2009*
	Urgent help required. seosamh1968, 17:th-Oct-2018, 19:06:02	3	4,937	0 Vote(s) - 0 out of 5 in Average	18:th-Oct-2018, 11:50:26 Last Post: seosamh1968
	Wrench - CH 49375??? Steveb19111978, 16:th-Oct-2018, 13:38:14	3	5,813	0 Vote(s) - 0 out of 5 in Average	17:th-Oct-2018, 12:30:20 Last Post: Steveb19111978
	Auto shifter Jayrich872001, 15:th-Oct-2018, 09:35:40	1	3,952	0 Vote(s) - 0 out of 5 in Average	15:th-Oct-2018, 11:00:06 Last Post: Big Dave2
	auto transmission fluid change niteram, 1:st-Aug-2018, 20:47:15	4	7,578	0 Vote(s) - 0 out of 5 in Average	23:rd-Aug-2018, 10:00:48 Last Post: *Rusty2009*
	Cold engine idle Lee, 14:th-Aug-2018, 20:31:05	4	13,443	0 Vote(s) - 0 out of 5 in Average	15:th-Aug-2018, 19:09:17 Last Post: Lee
	ignition key timberwolf919, 9:th-Aug-2018, 18:28:20	2	4,461	0 Vote(s) - 0 out of 5 in Average	10:th-Aug-2018, 15:45:33 Last Post: niteram
	Is this wear on the rod and crank bearings normal? i.rosca, 26:th-Jul-2018, 06:44:49	14	15,052	0 Vote(s) - 0 out of 5 in Average	6:th-Aug-2018, 13:42:11 Last Post: i.rosca
	Air con pully/clutch question Jdswifty, 1:st-Aug-2018, 18:57:47	2	5,657	0 Vote(s) - 0 out of 5 in Average	5:th-Aug-2018, 06:47:50 Last Post: mrcraigyd
	A14NET Injectors Jessy, 30:th-Jul-2018, 18:41:45	0	3,082	0 Vote(s) - 0 out of 5 in Average	30:th-Jul-2018, 18:41:45 Last Post: Jessy
	Strange feeling when testing foot in drivers footwell shabba, 27:th-Jul-2018, 19:53:48	1	4,804	0 Vote(s) - 0 out of 5 in Average	28:th-Jul-2018, 08:23:42 Last Post: *Rusty2009*
	Changed Brake Pads, now feels like fronts are sticking Vx-Mad-G, 19:th-Jun-2018, 12:46:40	5	10,374	0 Vote(s) - 0 out of 5 in Average	25:th-Jul-2018, 15:44:04 Last Post: Vx-Mad-G
	Astra J 1.7 81kw engine power guitz, 19:th-Jun-2018, 15:51:10	1	14,693	0 Vote(s) - 0 out of 5 in Average	8:th-Jul-2018, 10:39:46 Last Post: *Rusty2009*
	P0030-00 HO2S heater control circuit sensor 1 Badenj, 16:th-Jun-2018, 13:24:23	1	6,731	0 Vote(s) - 0 out of 5 in Average	17:th-Jun-2018, 07:57:25 Last Post: *Rusty2009*
	ABS Ring? wrobsongtc, 10:th-Jun-2018, 14:59:07	1	4,050	0 Vote(s) - 0 out of 5 in Average	10:th-Jun-2018, 16:22:34 Last Post: Jpbroad1970
	Replacement discs and pads Iamthestig, 7:th-Jul-2017, 23:43:09	3	6,423	0 Vote(s) - 0 out of 5 in Average	23:rd-May-2018, 18:31:42 Last Post: *Rusty2009*
	Winter tyres? bigsadie, 23:rd-Oct-2017, 20:13:35	3	7,552	0 Vote(s) - 0 out of 5 in Average	15:th-May-2018, 08:47:27 Last Post: rlievens

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