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Hi there bit of a long shot because I know this was posted a long time ago but I'm just in the process of fitting some depo angel eyes head lights got them all working but when I put main beam on the side light goes out I did get extra wiring loom with a relay and fuse box and terminal to go to batt...

Hi there thanks for getting back I've managed to get the lights working but when I put full beam on the side lights go out but I've learnt that the new wiring loom with a fuse box and relay should stop that happening but have no idea how you wire this up .did you get this with yours cheers Colin

Many thanks for your reply I did wonder myself if the two connectors should plug into one another but the wires are the same length so that's not possible as for the single one haven't a clue, I would've though there'd be two connectors both sides and you would simply plug in the two connectors off ...

Hi there just in the process of trying to fit my new headlights, got very basic knowledge of electrics but i have plugged in what i think is correct so far, now i have not got a clue, i have two connectors on one side and a single connector on the other side are these suppose to connect two the old ...

Thanks for comments and thanks all for help regarding crankshaft sensor and yes it is the original paintwork. As the car has only done 62k and been well looked after

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Hi there been looking for some cavalier turbo rear lights but with no luck but have found some GSI rear lights with the clear indicator lens but these have not got the black plastic top surround and they are coming off a saloon does anyone know if these will fit my hatchback just not sure if there i...

Hi there thanks for the reply i eventually found some on eBay but did not give it a thought of looking under "vectra a" bit of a novice many thanks Colin

hi there thanks for getting in contact like the look of the headlights you put on. have you still got the website you used, and do they do smoked ones i take it these ones are clear if you could give me the info be much appreciated many thanks colin

hi there i have the usual cracked reflectors on my boot panel mine is colour coded so i was hoping to get a second hand one and change just the reflectors does anybody know if this is possible and has anybody done this before? just need to know how the reflectors are attached to the panel like are t...

hi there does anybody know if you can still buy angel eye headlights for my cav ??????

any help much appreciated



many thanks colin

hi there slowly getting my cav back on the road just bought myself some 17inch alloys with 205 40 tyres on would like to lower it. but i have measured the wheels and they stick out 10mm further than my original wheels could i still lower it my 50mm without hitting the arch any help would be much app...

hi there just like to update everybody who gave me advice on my cavalier fault. i managed to put the new crankshaft sensor on two weeks ago but after 5 mins of running the car the autonator belt decided to snap so i could not find out if i solved the problem. But today got the new belt on fired it u...

Hi there just been into a Vauxhall dealers for a price on the crankshaft sensor they want £126! For one does anyone know where I could get a genuine one from which is cheaper than that? The part number they gave me was 90451441

Many thanks

Hi there thanks for your help managed to get underneath and find it traced the cable back to where it starts noticed the cable was all britle and cracked also noticed I've got a slight oil leak on the rocker cover gasket which has been dripping down the cable which has collected around the outer cas...

Hi there that reply is much appreciated I'm no mechanic as you can probably tell haha is it straightforward to get at? Can I get to it from the top? Or do I have to get underneath? Don't laugh but where is it ? Many thanks Colin PS why do u think that every time I have took it to a garage they have ...

When the lights not on I'm sure it would run over 4500 but when the light is on it really lacks power I can't put it on the road as I have no tax,mot
The last sensor I had put on was the new one (4pin)

Hi there just had another go at this paperclip test this time I did not start the engine I just turnt the key and the lights started flashing as follows 2,1,2,1,2,1,9,1,9,1,9,9,2,9,2,9,2,1,2,1,2,1,2,1,9,1,9,1,9. This is as accurate as possible as I filmed I hope this means something to someone Many ...

Yes it will rev above 45000 rpm

Hi there managed to get out their today tried to do the paperclip test tried it five times but could not get anything flashing up on the dashboard I'm sure I have done everything correct don't know if I have to leave engine running for 10mins if anybody can help it would be much appreciated

Thanks I'll give that a go

Hi there I have a 1995 Vauxhall cavalier Sri 2l 16v going back four years ago I had the management light come on had it looked at and was told it was the camshaft sensor it was OK for a month and then the light came back on so they replaced that with another sensor and after a month or two the same ...