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Poor Fuel Economy > < Technical Data - Recommended Torque Values (X18XE, X20XEV, C20SEL, C22SEL)

Field Remedy: 1034

Subject: Engine - Stalling, difficult to restart engine TC P0100 is set
Models: Engines: Option:
Vectra-B 1996... X18XE| X20XEV
Complaint: Engine stalling, motor is difficult to restart, engine runs rough whilst driving or engine telltale comes on or TC P0100 is set.
Cause: Fretting corrosion on the hotfilm airmass meter sensor plug connec- tion due to movement of motor.
Production:

Remedy:

In case of complaint fit a new airmass meter sensor plug and socket.

Instruction:

Replace airmass sensor.

Remove old plug and install new ensuring the 4 cables are correctly
located and secured (new plugs should be ordered by TIC).

Secure the new plug to the airmass sensor with two crossed over
cable ties to ensure relative movement of the connection and
sensor is minimised.

Be careful to ensure that the hood insulation does not press
on to the cable connection

FunctionalGroup: J - Engine
Complaint Group: 19 - Poor Engine Driveability
Trouble Code: P0100

Poor Fuel Economy > < Technical Data - Recommended Torque Values (X18XE, X20XEV, C20SEL, C22SEL)