Vivaro 1.9dti cold start problem
I have a 2002 Vivaro 1.9dti that needs alot of cranking in the morning to gets it going. usually like 3-4min, or till my battery is flat... It all started from the previous owner as he did blow the...
View ArticleHow to get off wet grass (wheelspinning)?
I live in the sticks & had to be towed off wet grass a few times this winter which wasn't much fun. Short of buying a Sprinter 4x4, what's the best way of getting out of trouble? I guess there's no...
View ArticleVivaro Veers To Left
Hi all, Whilst my dad and myself were out in the Vivaro at the weekend (03 reg), we noticed that when you left off the power (to change gear for example), the van veers to the left. This isn't ideal...
View Articleoil loss
Hi all hoping for some pointers to resolve thr problem So we bought a vauxhall movano 2.2 as fhe other one blew up this van smoked a little on start and was told that the turbo seal was gone anyway we...
View ArticleVivaro what are these?
Could anybody tell me 1st what these are, why they are burnt or corroded and how much to replace please.
View Article2004 movano 2.5 starting problems
Hi, I recently bough my movano and have had nothing but problems with it. It started as an intermittent starting problem, and progressed to cutting out at around 3000 revs. I had a new fuel pressure...
View ArticleCharging Vivaro battery
I use my Vivaro during the day with the battery powering a water pump (a second battery with a split relay to come a later date before you suggest it!) for use with my job. A few weeks back I found out...
View ArticleBlue Connector (burnt out wire) & Heater Valve
Hi all, I am new to the forum so a little about my vehicle - its a 2003 Renault Trafic (Vauxhall Vivaro) camper conversion. I have had nearly all the usual Vivaro problems including: Recon Gearbox...
View ArticleReplacing Strut Top Rubber ( Pictures )
Right guys as promised I replaced my strut top rubbers today as they were sticking through into the engine bay at least an inch, To be honest its a dead easy job much easier getting the strut off the...
View ArticleNew injector still won't start
08 vivaro 2.0 130.00 on the clock. Hi. Had 4 injectors fitted last year, all fine till last week, had smell of burning coming into the cab called AA they said it was leak on the leak off valve , when I...
View Article20" Zito rims, what tyres?
Hi guys, Got a nice shiny new vivaro last week and looking to fit some nice rims we have sitting in the garage from our old jeep. These are 20" Zito rims with a multi stud pattern. Just wondering what...
View ArticleTime to Mod.....
Well after owning the Trafic for a week now its time i started to think about some mods. 1st things 1st, blank the egr and clean the MAF...... Just got hold of a rear door ladder and a full length oem...
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Project van ongoing (PIK HEAVY)
Hiya guys had my van a little while now. Not a Vivaro but a Trafic. Done a bit to it so far but got more in my head to complete. So far i have changed the wheels to bmw x5 alloys, plylined and carpeted...
View Article1.9 vivaro f9q misfire between 65-75mph
Hey guys I've got a 2005 1.9dti vivaro that am really getting annoyed with now!! My problems are when your driving between 65-75mph in 6th gear u can feel it misfire, ruddering I've replaced the common...
View ArticleVivaro engine type/engine identifier code
Hi Just purchased a new vivaro, its a 2014 model 115 swb 2.0 cdti now looking in the owners pack that came with it, in the back it lists all the different engine specs etc. now on the car pass that...
View ArticleTowbar Mounting
Can anyone tell me if the towbar mounting points are already built in Thanks as always
View Article1809 diagnostic fault
Hi, 2003 1.9 di 5 speed Van recently cut out on me while running Snap on diagnostic kit came up with 1809 fuel rail pressure Have changed sensor over and no luck Have checked fuel filter in engine bay...
View ArticleRemoving the ECU
hi,can any one give me a clue how to remove the ecu from a vivaro,its seems to be behind a metel box,how do i remove the box??? cheers
View Article2.0 engine into a 1.9...Anyone done it ?
We've had a rear ended 07 plate vivaro in work for over a year now & it's beyond repair. I've now got the chance to buy a 56 reg facelift van (has the new shape front end with older 1.9 engine)...
View ArticleFactory alarm?
After an engine issue last year, I'm rebuilding and fixing up my Movano (2004). It's got a factory immobiliser, but not an alarm. I noticed in the manual that an alarm is available as an optional...
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