Vauxhall Vectra starting
Variant: 1.8 sxi
Model Year: 2000
Categories:
Running Rough, Starting & Power Loss
i have a 2000 vectra 1.8sxi when i go to start the car it takes a good few turns before it starts then when it doe's i am getting a bad smell of petrol both from exhaust and inside the car,once it has run for about thirty seconds it goes away... any ideas would great help, thanks dave
Posted: Nov 13, 2010 (14 years ago)
Make sure there are no leaks from fuel lines and check engine breather pipe not split .Check exhaust / manifold for leaks . Could also check fuel filler cap seal .
Posted Nov 13, 2010 (14 years ago)
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