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Engine - Stalling, motor is difficult to restart > < Engine Stalls - Idle Air Control dirty

Engine Driveability - Irregular idle speed / stalling at idle, FC 73

 

Models:

Astra-F 92..., Vectra-B 96..., Calibra 90..., Omega-B 94...

 

Engines:

2.0l

 

Option:

X20XEV Simtec

 

Group:

J - Engine

 

Troublecode:

73

 

Complaint:

Poor Engine Driveability

Irregular idle speed / stalling at idle, FC 73

 

Cause:

Plastic-coated surface of the slide in Idle Air Controller damaged by deposit from blow-by, due to the slide hooks. As of CW 44 /95 improved IAC in production.

 

Special part:

No

 

Production Solution:

 

Remedy:

Install improved IAC: Cat /Part No.08 37 102 /(90 411 546). The numbers are unchanged. For identification an "X" was added to the Part No. at the housing.

 

Engine - Stalling, motor is difficult to restart > < Engine Stalls - Idle Air Control dirty