Vauxhall Astra engine over heating

Car: Vauxhall Astra
Variant: 1.6
Model Year: 2011
Categories: Electrics, ECU, Warnings & Lights
every now and again the car just over heats dashboard shows car goes to idle says stop imediately tempreture gauge shoots up and alarm goes. twice after stopping and letting cool down coolant tank emp[ties .
Posted: Dec 19, 2023 (11 months ago)
You need to pressure test cooling system if no obvious leaks , or carry out a block test . Could be a sticking thermostat , engine fan not cutting in or even a head gasket to name a few possible causes
Posted Dec 19, 2023 (11 months ago)

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