Vauxhall Astra kangaroo hoping

Car: Vauxhall Astra
Variant: 1.6 ls estate
Model Year: 1999
Categories: Running Rough, Starting & Power Loss
hi have a problem with my astra which is doing my head in how to expaine it well here goes
: from putting pressure on the throtle you have to push it down about an inch before the revs kick in driving along there is a slite judder when excelerating and when you slowly take pressure off the throtle it tends to kangaroo as if it was miss fireing have put it in to the garage they changed the spark plugs which has not made any differnce.

PLEASE PLEASE HELP !!!!!
Posted: Mar 28, 2011 (13 years ago)
If it's a Vauxhall ASTRA Mk IV , check plug leads and coil pack .
Posted Mar 29, 2011 (13 years ago)

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