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Why won't my Vauxhall Vectra rev up?
I have a Y-reg Vauxhall Vectra 1.8 SRi. Can you tell me why it wont rev up?
Asked on 2 September 2010 by davidsmithgrant@yahoo.co.uk
Answered by
Honest John
Bunged up EGR valve. The bodge answer is to remove the EGR, but the ECU then needs reprogramming.
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egr valves
engine problem
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