The light might go off because the ECU is being forced to reload its data but the DTC will stay in the eeprom. Later cars like the Astra J and Corsa D even store how many times the engine has been revved to the rev limiter LOL, useful for car hire companies I suppose. On a petrol engine, in normal conditions, the oil pressure light should go off at cranking speeds, ie before the engine fires. Diesels may take a little longer. If the light stays on too long it's one of four things:-. a) a cheap oil filter is in place without a non-return valve. b) the switch itself is faulty. 2000 OPEL CORSA. Four cylinder two wheel drive manual. Hi, Sometimes whilst driving my Opel Corsa it will just cut out. All the lights on my panel will then flash on (oil, battery, engine, etc), all electronics would still be working though. I would wait several minutes then start the car and it would be fine for about ten seconds, cut out Holden Astra High Beam Lights On. This means your front high-beam driving lights are on. These lights are used for 0.01% of driving and typically for country roads late at night. Fines can apply for use of high beams in dense residential areas. Do NOT use high team driving lights within 400 metres (1,000 feet) of an oncoming car. Hi I'm new to the forum. I have a mk5 Astra. Its the early model with the izuzu engine (05) My radiator fans recently stopped working so I replaced the thermostat and also the temperature sensor which controls the fans which is located behind the thermostat. I'm a keen diy mechanic! Though my ways are sometimes hammer and chisel job! warrent1 Discussion starter. 19 posts ยท Joined 2011. #1 ยท Aug 25, 2015. Our 1.6 SRi 2011 reg, has the Malfunction indicator light on when the car is running. It came on, on the 22.08.15, the same day we got the recall for the parking brake. Now the car keeps cutting out on us. This is usually a bad connection on the Ect ( engine temp sensor ) so check the wiring / plug connections - to that. Pull the connector off and check the connections - if they are ok, re fasten the connector onand see if thats stopped it. If it has, it was a bad connection thats all -- If not, the sensor is likely bad / failed and will need Very useful info. I too have a problem with my Vauxhall Astra SRI 1.7 DTI (2OO7). While driving the traction skid mark light together with spanner light comes on together. At the same time the vehicle switches into limp mode. On switching off and then restarting the engine the lights go off and the vehicle drives normally. What could be the ALV36.