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Detonation, Knock > < Petrol engines - Refuelled with diesel fuel

Field Remedy: 2314

Subject: Engine Z18XER - Bad throttle response after cold start
Models: Engines: Option:
Vectra-C 2006...2009,Signum 2006...2009,Astra-H 2006...2008,Zafira-B 2006...2008 Z18XER,Z18XER,Z18XER,Z18XER
Complaint: Customer complains about bad throttle response after cold start.
Cause: Software weakness.
Production: Improved software will be introduced in production as of spring 2009.

Remedy:

In case of customer complaint reprogram ECU with SPS as of TIS2Web
update 3.5 (as of 16.03.2009).

Note: Software is only available for engines with mass air flow 
sensor.

FunctionalGroup: J - Engine
Complaint Group: 19 - Poor Engine Driveability
Trouble Code: None

Detonation, Knock > < Petrol engines - Refuelled with diesel fuel