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Astra-J/GTC Common Problems
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common problems
tucpal, 1:st-Mar-2014, 01:22:21
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7:th-Mar-2014, 02:07:41
Last Post: Migwell030744
   
Trim rattles (Pages: 1 2 )
tucpal, 3:rd-Mar-2014, 21:28:49
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13:th-Feb-2018, 23:14:19
Last Post: Iaintruten
   
gear box issues (Pages: 1 2 )
tucpal, 3:rd-Mar-2014, 21:31:46
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1:st-Jun-2019, 13:47:24
Last Post: umognog
   
brake calipers (Pages: 1 2 )
tucpal, 3:rd-Mar-2014, 21:35:22
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23:rd-Feb-2020, 19:13:29
Last Post: blacknik
   
engine problems
tucpal, 3:rd-Mar-2014, 21:39:36
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11:th-Jan-2018, 16:13:15
Last Post: kebibg
   
Body work
Rusty2009, 3:rd-Mar-2014, 21:47:52
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5:th-Mar-2014, 15:49:36
Last Post: Migwell030744
   
squeaking clutch peddle
tucpal, 14:th-Mar-2014, 11:45:14
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18:th-Dec-2016, 20:13:20
Last Post: panelman
   
alloy corrosion, paint chips.
tucpal, 27:th-Mar-2014, 11:04:02
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2:nd-Apr-2014, 17:32:19
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water ingress
tucpal, 27:th-Mar-2014, 11:09:44
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29:th-Feb-2016, 15:29:47
Last Post: irishastraowner
   
misting up windows
tucpal, 27:th-Mar-2014, 11:25:43
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3:rd-Feb-2021, 23:57:21
Last Post: irishastraowner
   
CV JOINT DRIVE SHAFT
tucpal, 19:th-Jun-2014, 18:40:42
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29:th-Jun-2014, 00:15:36
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Squeaks & Rattles
Rusty2009, 7:th-Jul-2014, 08:48:50
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7:th-Jul-2014, 09:06:31
Last Post: tucpal
   
Drivers Heated seat turning off (Pages: 1 2 3 )
JohnL, 15:th-Apr-2014, 10:41:34
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3:rd-Mar-2020, 16:35:35
Last Post: RobD67
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dazzling
tucpal, 21:st-Apr-2014, 09:45:20
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21:st-Apr-2014, 21:32:27
Last Post: tucpal
   
KEY FOB
tucpal, 22:nd-Jul-2014, 20:11:26
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25:th-Jul-2014, 20:27:38
Last Post: Dicko
   
Name Display When On Call
Lewis6317, 10:th-Jul-2015, 16:34:43
4 5,324
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1:st-Aug-2015, 19:58:52
Last Post: J1ODYA
   
Android infotainment
sotoskon, 18:th-Jul-2015, 11:10:24
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18:th-Jul-2015, 16:40:00
Last Post: sotoskon
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11:th-Sep-2015, 07:25:07
Last Post: Rusty2009
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17:th-Jul-2017, 15:06:53
Last Post: Padster
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17:th-Feb-2016, 13:14:49
Last Post: Lewis6317
   
Jolting/kangaroo effect
Conner36, 7:th-Dec-2015, 21:51:24
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15:th-Mar-2016, 18:03:49
Last Post: hejhopp123
   
smeared windscreen
classicracer, 11:th-Dec-2015, 15:55:50
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12:th-Dec-2015, 08:26:03
Last Post: Rusty2009
   
7 8,262
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9:th-Jan-2016, 18:45:36
Last Post: tucpal
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8:th-Jan-2016, 20:49:23
Last Post: Nemo
   
Service Park assist
Kris, 10:th-Jan-2016, 00:17:55
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13:th-Jan-2016, 19:23:35
Last Post: Kris
   
Newbie requires some help
Phild82, 31:st-Jan-2016, 02:41:50
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2:nd-Feb-2016, 10:26:13
Last Post: tucpal
   
Another blower issue..
Zcubed, 8:th-Feb-2016, 23:55:58
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4:th-Jul-2020, 13:19:48
Last Post: Rusty2009
   
Boot noise?? Anyone help me??
LukeAstra15, 16:th-Feb-2016, 18:31:04
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16:th-Feb-2016, 21:38:45
Last Post: bhalay207
 
GTC: washer jet adjustment tool.
Max Tout, 19:th-Feb-2016, 14:32:33
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24:th-Feb-2016, 15:54:15
Last Post: Max Tout
   
Rear Window heater not working..
Roden, 7:th-May-2016, 16:53:01
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9:th-May-2016, 22:17:20
Last Post: Roden
   
Radiator Fan and Service TAG Issue
Roden, 9:th-May-2016, 19:50:13
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8:th-Jun-2016, 19:44:47
Last Post: Roden
   
Hesitating
Delboy21, 11:th-Jun-2016, 21:04:27
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24:th-Oct-2017, 16:14:32
Last Post: Jules
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26:th-Jun-2016, 17:07:06
Last Post: tucpal
   
Water ingress in boot
Woodsy, 16:th-Jul-2016, 15:39:38
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7:th-Mar-2017, 08:32:22
Last Post: Tonsor
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21:st-Aug-2016, 19:42:18
Last Post: tucpal
   
1st To 2nd
bradhiggy, 2:nd-Sep-2016, 09:17:21
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3:rd-Sep-2016, 11:30:32
Last Post: sheppy1
   
Car pulling
Rotherlad71, 22:nd-Sep-2016, 19:27:41
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22:nd-Sep-2016, 20:09:36
Last Post: tucpal
   
Airflow issue?
Dookified, 26:th-Oct-2016, 21:49:22
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30:th-Oct-2016, 19:43:44
Last Post: Dookified
   
coolant issue
Shorty S91, 5:th-Nov-2016, 23:17:25
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8:th-Jan-2017, 22:51:27
Last Post: stigeye
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18:th-Jan-2017, 20:32:15
Last Post: Rusty2009
   
slow to idle hanging revs
custardsastra, 21:st-Jan-2017, 03:03:21
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21:st-Jan-2017, 03:03:21
Last Post: custardsastra
   
Faulty Boot Seams?
ben., 22:nd-Jan-2017, 13:00:05
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24:th-Jan-2017, 18:34:36
Last Post: ben.
   
abs fault
custardsastra, 18:th-Mar-2017, 18:05:42
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19:th-Mar-2017, 08:17:03
Last Post: Rusty2009
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17:th-Apr-2017, 11:27:21
Last Post: Saxito@Tech
   
Outside temp display
Chaddyowl1973, 27:th-Apr-2017, 08:42:42
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27:th-Apr-2017, 09:39:06
Last Post: Rusty2009
   
Service vehicle soon?
zaghloul, 11:th-May-2017, 15:50:12
5 8,375
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30:th-Jun-2017, 01:39:45
Last Post: zaghloul
   
GTC Rust
Dan1992, 7:th-Jun-2017, 12:50:03
3 4,240
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8:th-Jun-2017, 13:05:22
Last Post: Dan1992
   
GTC Coolant temp sensor
chris_yorks, 7:th-Jul-2017, 20:39:42
2 4,801
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11:th-Jul-2017, 07:38:42
Last Post: Rusty2009
   
Heko wind deflectors
Lewis6317, 13:th-Aug-2017, 11:55:41
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13:th-Aug-2017, 11:55:41
Last Post: Lewis6317
   
Drl issue
Daniel199025, 7:th-Sep-2017, 20:58:13
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8:th-Sep-2017, 15:13:49
Last Post: stigeye
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19:th-Sep-2017, 10:57:12
Last Post: Big Dave2
   
Engine sound
Lukedent1234, 18:th-Sep-2017, 09:26:28
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18:th-Sep-2017, 09:26:28
Last Post: Lukedent1234
   
Over revving when accelerating
r6sporty, 3:rd-Oct-2017, 18:17:47
2 3,778
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4:th-Oct-2017, 11:03:42
Last Post: mw2299
   
Service ESP/battery draining
Derekjwhite, 4:th-Dec-2017, 22:39:42
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17:th-Apr-2018, 20:40:36
Last Post: niteram
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22:nd-Jul-2020, 12:21:46
Last Post: DC23
   
Car boot.
Spud7997, 13:th-Jan-2018, 18:03:24
9 5,645
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1:st-Feb-2019, 12:31:26
Last Post: Youngy93
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17:th-Jan-2018, 17:26:31
Last Post: Iaintruten
    3 3,791
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16:th-Feb-2018, 08:23:33
Last Post: Rusty2009
   
MPG really low
R4hulb, 2:nd-Apr-2018, 08:48:19
15 8,481
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9:th-Apr-2018, 12:35:20
Last Post: vocky
   
Low compression
Brnjas, 18:th-Apr-2018, 08:45:57
16 9,756
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2:nd-Aug-2018, 21:27:36
Last Post: Brnjas
   
Intermittant hatch unlocking fault
Big Dave2, 15:th-Jun-2018, 11:05:47
4 3,825
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17:th-Jun-2018, 07:52:42
Last Post: Rusty2009
    2 5,469
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24:th-Oct-2018, 21:52:47
Last Post: harrykelly9
   
Astra j radio / display problem
Trublu24, 6:th-Nov-2018, 21:28:33
6 16,572
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1:st-Feb-2019, 08:38:04
Last Post: Rusty2009
   
Engine Coolant and remote locking
dm1996, 13:th-Nov-2018, 14:53:35
1 2,821
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14:th-Nov-2018, 10:19:53
Last Post: Big Dave2
   
Eco Button
MattGTC, 15:th-Nov-2018, 12:55:16
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19:th-Nov-2018, 12:08:11
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Error code B1405
zydreaa, 19:th-Jan-2019, 20:38:56
1 4,613
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22:nd-Jan-2019, 08:50:49
Last Post: Rusty2009
   
oil leak 1.6 petrol
niteram, 3:rd-Feb-2019, 17:13:10
1 4,614
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8:th-Feb-2019, 20:35:53
Last Post: niteram
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16:th-Mar-2019, 09:34:36
Last Post: Rusty2009
    5 3,869
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14:th-Mar-2019, 12:42:10
Last Post: alexy357
   
Gunk on oil cap
fezza37, 19:th-Mar-2019, 16:15:29
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21:st-Mar-2019, 14:21:01
Last Post: Big Dave2
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3:rd-Apr-2019, 20:02:43
Last Post: Jpbroad1970
    0 8,079
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27:th-Jun-2019, 22:40:04
Last Post: Galway11
   
2014 J Elite
craigpd, 15:th-Jul-2019, 15:55:42
4 2,559
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17:th-Jul-2019, 20:18:22
Last Post: Jpbroad1970
   
Rough idling + knock isuses
Slogicus, 18:th-Jul-2019, 09:58:47
1 2,734
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19:th-Jul-2019, 07:38:01
Last Post: Rusty2009
   
Help. Car just broke down.
defrank, 16:th-Aug-2019, 08:22:03
4 2,903
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19:th-Sep-2019, 20:01:50
Last Post: niteram
   
Sinking Clutch Pedal
t1mj1m, 9:th-Sep-2019, 20:41:00
3 4,834
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2:nd-Nov-2019, 10:23:40
Last Post: Rusty2009
   
Reversing lights
AndyF79, 9:th-Sep-2019, 21:25:12
4 3,398
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12:th-Sep-2019, 12:37:51
Last Post: AndyF79
   
Leaking sump / stone chips
allymorrison70, 14:th-Sep-2019, 21:14:07
3 2,405
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21:st-Sep-2019, 10:05:07
Last Post: Rusty2009
 
Bleeding coolant liquid pipe
kebagwan, 21:st-Sep-2019, 14:59:12
3 2,412
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22:nd-Sep-2019, 07:04:31
Last Post: Rusty2009
   
Car key gets stuck
kebagwan, 21:st-Sep-2019, 20:42:46
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24:th-Sep-2019, 11:09:40
Last Post: Big Dave2
   
Wipers
Camdragon94, 19:th-Nov-2019, 19:59:13
14 5,143
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8:th-Dec-2019, 09:37:00
Last Post: Rusty2009
   
Water dripping
AndyF79, 18:th-Dec-2019, 15:56:44
6 4,347
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20:th-Dec-2019, 23:04:34
Last Post: AndyF79
   
shock absorber noises astra j
blacknik, 23:rd-Jan-2020, 14:18:33
1 4,822
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10:th-Feb-2020, 08:34:15
Last Post: Rusty2009
   
Power steering warning light
defrank, 19:th-Feb-2020, 14:48:49
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20:th-Feb-2020, 19:37:57
Last Post: Rusty2009
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20:th-Feb-2020, 19:32:31
Last Post: Rusty2009
   
Electrik brake noise!!
blacknik, 23:rd-Feb-2020, 19:22:13
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24:th-Feb-2020, 08:57:02
Last Post: Rusty2009
    2 5,525
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1:st-Mar-2020, 22:27:38
Last Post: _Mita
   
Water leak in boot, spare wheel
karl100100, 10:th-Mar-2020, 20:00:16
12 8,890
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27:th-Jan-2021, 12:49:34
Last Post: Big Dave2
   
roof rails removal
DNT, 15:th-Apr-2020, 12:38:16
8 4,787
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18:th-Aug-2020, 06:05:03
Last Post: hughg176
    2 3,896
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11:th-Jul-2020, 22:08:04
Last Post: Gavin1506
   
2 3,897
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5:th-Aug-2020, 12:33:14
Last Post: benawhile
    8 3,206
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21:st-Aug-2020, 07:15:09
Last Post: Rusty2009
   
Attempted theft display
inbox47, 19:th-Nov-2020, 13:59:08
2 2,288
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24:th-Nov-2020, 08:27:33
Last Post: Rusty2009
   
tpms fault
badger64, 28:th-Nov-2020, 22:29:28
2 1,870
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3:rd-Dec-2020, 21:44:51
Last Post: badger64
 
1.4 na whirring sound
Saif.pro, 30:th-Dec-2020, 22:46:16
4 2,619
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31:st-Dec-2020, 23:03:47
Last Post: Saif.pro
   
Electric windows
Refuseman1960, 9:th-Jan-2021, 12:19:39
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10:th-Jan-2021, 08:31:54
Last Post: Rusty2009
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22:nd-Feb-2021, 08:08:37
Last Post: Rusty2009
   
High pitched noise (Astra OPC J)
maximame, 24:th-Mar-2021, 08:34:13
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24:th-Mar-2021, 08:34:13
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Lighting & front power socket issues
phlyer, 17:th-Mar-2023, 17:41:23
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17:th-Mar-2023, 17:41:23
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