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On certain Vauxhall Corsa models (2006+), after removing the sump plug as part of the oil service, the threads can be damaged.

Petrol Corsa 1.2 X12XEP engine code.

The Vauxhall Corsa 1.2, like smaller cars such as Fiats, Renaults and Peugeots, are the most likely to suffer head-gasket failure, according to Ste

The 2006 Vauxhall Corsa was introduced with the same range of engine sizes available in the previous model, albeit the earlier 1.8-litre engine was

Sven Nielsen, Technical Director from Meyle, talks to CAT about some of the problems that may arise with the Vauxhall Corsa:

Engine Oil

a.       For this particularly series of Corsa, Vauxhall list only one or two specifications for

To remain competitive in the replacement parts market, factors and garages need to be able to access the latest parts as soon as the demand for the

Sven Nielsen, Technical Director from MEYLE, says the Ford Fiesta suffers from the following problems:

This Ford Fiesta range also uses the 1.6 TDCi engine and this is one area a garage should look at when servicing.

First series Ford Fiestas experience issues with injection pump pulleys, which work loose and generate vibrations in the belt.