Vauxhall Vectra C 1.9 cdti energy 2004 - dual mass flywheel

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Mon 25 Jun 2012 21:58
Vauxhall Vectra C 1.9 cdti energy 2004 - dual mass flywheel - regie

hi just got car back from garage after having the alternator replaced expensive yes!!!! now garage has told me the fly wheel is on its way out expensive yes!!!! can hear slight rattle. how long will this last and will it cause any damage if i carry on drivig till it breaks all together

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Mon 25 Jun 2012 22:11
Vauxhall Vectra C 1.9 cdti energy 2004 - dual mass flywheel - MikeTorque

It's worth checking through the link below, it'll give you enough info to make a decision.

http://www.honestjohn.co.uk/search/?q=dmf&type=question

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Mon 25 Jun 2012 22:36
Vauxhall Vectra C 1.9 cdti energy 2004 - dual mass flywheel - regie

thanks been looking through post bit of mixed bag really you got any advice

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Mon 25 Jun 2012 22:56
Vauxhall Vectra C 1.9 cdti energy 2004 - dual mass flywheel - MikeTorque

I'd get a 2nd opinion and see what they reckon. If it were my car I'd not be driving it if I thought the DMF was about to go. It can be an expensive thing to replace the DMF and if it does completely let go then other damage could occur adding to the cost.

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Mon 25 Jun 2012 23:15
Vauxhall Vectra C 1.9 cdti energy 2004 - dual mass flywheel - regie

yeah think i get second opinion just to see! thanks

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Mon 25 Jun 2012 23:19
Vauxhall Vectra C 1.9 cdti energy 2004 - dual mass flywheel - regie

any other tell tale signs that the flywheel is on its way

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Mon 25 Jun 2012 23:57
Vauxhall Vectra C 1.9 cdti energy 2004 - dual mass flywheel - regie

anyone know any car part paces to get my fly wheel etc?

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Mon 16 Jul 2012 00:43
Vauxhall Vectra C 1.9 cdti energy 2004 - dual mass flywheel - mccgarage

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Edited by Honestjohn on 16/07/2012 at 10:00

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