2005 Vauxhall Vectra Rough idling

2005 VAUXHALL VECTRA
56,000 MILES • V8 • FWD • MANUAL
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ROB123123
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The car has had rough idling recently,and now it has started to stall at times,Iv'e been told it could be the fuel pressure rail connector,is it this,where is it on the engine.
Jan 30, 2010 at 7:19 AM
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DAVE H
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I would start by checking/replacing the spark plugs and coils .. does the engine management light show on dash display ? have the vehicle plugged into a diagnostic computer to check for fault codes
Jan 31, 2010 at 5:04 AM
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ROB123123
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Hi Dave,sorry I must have put in the wrong model of car mine is a 19 cdt sri.I got the engine management light on last night although the problem has been there for a while,just getting worse slowly.my laptop is knackered so I have to wait until next,I have a code reader on it's way.cheers.
Jan 31, 2010 at 5:28 AM
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