Recent content by Luke.J.C

Okay thank you all for taking the time to respond to my query. I have found a guide on replacing the belt, it looks like it would only take a few hours...

Hi, The belt is stiff and has very little give, it doesn't look to be in bad condition to be honest. I uploaded a video of it on youtube if you wouldn't mind having a look.

Hi John, Thanks for the reply. The car has been sat on a drive for about three years with very little use, which has caused the battery to drain completely. I did charge the battery a few times and tried to keep it out of the car when away for a few months. Would it be worth changing the...

Make: Vauxhall Model: Astra j Engine size/Type: 1.7 CTDI ECOFLEX Year: 2011 Mileage: 98k Hello, My Astra makes a squealing noise on cold start ups. The sound comes from under the hood and dissipates after 5 minutes. I believe it could be linked to one of the belts. Just wondering if anyone...