corsasport.co.uk
  Not logged in [Login - Register]  
You Are Not Registered Or Not Logged In  

Corsa Sport » Message Board » Help Zone, Modification and ICE Advice » engine problem help


New Topic
New Poll 		  Subscribe | Add to Favourites

You are not logged in and may not post or reply to messages. Please log in or create a new account or mail us about fixing an existing one - register@corsasport.co.uk

There are also many more features available when you are logged in such as private messages, buddy list, location services, post search and more.


Author engine problem help
richard_cooper
Member
Registered: 31st Jan 07
Location: Mansfield, Nottingamshire
User status: Offline
19th Mar 08 at 17:26   View User's Profile U2U Member Reply With Quote
Im buying a sport with a x16xe engine in the next couple of weeks off a friend, the only problem is the engine managment light is on and its useing alot of fuel.

Any idea what the problem could be?
DAZ1985
Member
Registered: 3rd Sep 06
Location: Scholar Green, Cheshire
User status: Offline
19th Mar 08 at 17:54   View User's Profile U2U Member Reply With Quote
CTS
richard_cooper
Member
Registered: 31st Jan 07
Location: Mansfield, Nottingamshire
User status: Offline
19th Mar 08 at 19:19   View User's Profile U2U Member Reply With Quote
what is the cts?
tom_simes
Show Staff
Organiser: South Wales
Premium Member

Avatar

Registered: 12th Jan 05
Location: Undy, Newport Drives: Skoda Octavia vRS estate
User status: Offline
19th Mar 08 at 22:15   View Garage View User's Profile U2U Member Reply With Quote
Using a lot of fuel would point to the CTS (coolant temperature sensor), but the EML doesn't add up, as I know many users such as myself had a CTS fault, but no light at all

I can't remember if a paperclip test can be done on these engines or not, haven't had to try on mine.
mattievRS
Member
Registered: 20th May 06
Location: Leicester
User status: Offline
19th Mar 08 at 22:47   View User's Profile U2U Member Reply With Quote
yeah you can paper clip test them
richard_cooper
Member
Registered: 31st Jan 07
Location: Mansfield, Nottingamshire
User status: Offline
21st Mar 08 at 15:12   View User's Profile U2U Member Reply With Quote
Thanks alot everyone, i will look into it

 
New Topic
New Poll

  Related Threads Author Forum Replies Views Last Post
Engine problem 1.0 12v montheonelitre Help Zone, Modification and ICE Advice 7 408
30th Jun 05 at 15:10
by montheonelitre		  
c16xe engine problems....anyone shed some light??? Bek Help Zone, Modification and ICE Advice 6 958
18th Sep 05 at 22:32
by corsa808		  
Problem lastnight... Jenko_Sport Help Zone, Modification and ICE Advice 11 661
21st Jun 06 at 14:28
by duffman		  
newb in need of help :( Delboy75 Help Zone, Modification and ICE Advice 5 558
16th Dec 06 at 15:39
by Delboy75		  
Engine problem Viperek Help Zone, Modification and ICE Advice 4 353
24th Jul 07 at 15:36
by Viperek		  

Corsa Sport » Message Board » Help Zone, Modification and ICE Advice » engine problem help 28 database queries in 0.0095589 seconds