vauxhall combo 1.7 di

[ljrgas]

Hi guys
not sure if you can help
i got a vauxhall combo van 64832 miles
got service stamps up to 45000
theres a lot of black smoke coming out of it when i pull away and rev it up.
ive took the air filter out cleaned it
also put some redX in the tank
any ideas sorry i no its not a lot to go on
but throught id try i cant find much on the net
Thanks
Lee

 

[libby lou lou]

get your pump timing checked, first call of port.

 

[safarisid]

Hi guys
not sure if you can help
i got a vauxhall combo van 64832 miles
got service stamps up to 45000
theres a lot of black smoke coming out of it when i pull away and rev it up.
ive took the air filter out cleaned it
also put some redX in the tank
any ideas sorry i no its not a lot to go on
but throught id try i cant find much on the net
Thanks
Lee

Had the same problem with my van, It's the turbo, when you drive it on high reves it cuts out and goes to limp mode, turn engine off and restarts normally, Vauxhall wanted £4oo for turbo and £2oo for fitting, i bought 1 on ebay for £190 and fitted it myself