Vauxhall Zafira internitent engine cut out

Car: Vauxhall Zafira
Variant: 1.6 clib
Model Year: 2002
Categories: Running Rough, Starting & Power Loss
when driving for no reason the engione cuts out. I stop wait abour 5 mins then it restarts. Problem started about a week ago and is getting worse with the engine cutting out aboiut 5 times in 10 miles then it is ok for about 40 or 50 miles then it starts again. there is no engine management light.
Posted: Feb 17, 2011 (13 years ago)
Clean throttle body , check vacuum hoses , check this

http://www.vauxhallownersnetwork.co.uk/showthread.php?230362-Idle-control-valve
Posted Feb 17, 2011 (13 years ago)
might be the the crank sensor failing does it lose spark and fuel when it fails
Posted Feb 18, 2011 (13 years ago)

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