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Vauxhall Astra Coupé Bertone Edition 2.2i 16v 2-doorNewest Review: ... stalk 3.Electric windows and mirrors - no faults with these. 4.Traction control - automatic not manual. Has been handy on ... more More Vauxhall card
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by spickee - written on 18/09/01 (Very useful, 1353 readings)
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My wife recently bought a 2.2 Coupe Bertone, talked into a second hand network Q one by the salesman instead of a new one. Well things started reasonably well, apart from a few scratches which we were promised would be got rid of. Then things got worse, the car began to lose power on acceleration, stall on idle, electric windows didn't work properly in the rain. So back to the garage it went, while we were on holiday. Came back to find the car in the same state we left it, scratches still there electric windows not done etc. Car returned to garage for another week, in which they managed to reprogram the ECU, respray only the bonnet, not the ...
by mcintyresteven - written on 07/01/07 (Useful, 968 readings)
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I bought this limited edition astra bertone coupe 2.2i back in July 06. I bought the car on Ebay for just £4200 (a bargain) and the car is just beautiful. The car has as standard : 1.Leather heated seats - both passenger and driver with heat settings - very cosy and no faults with them. 2.Cruise control - finger tip control from indicator stalk 3.Electric windows and mirrors - no faults with these. 4.Traction control - automatic not manual. Has been handy on very wet roads! 5.CD Changer 6. Air Conditioning 7.Alarm & Immobiliser 8.ABS 9.Remote Locking ...
by RickP - written on 29/03/02 (Useful, 1415 readings)
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My wife took delivery of a Titan Gold automatic 2.2 in October 2001 with leather seats & trip computer. It's done just 5000 miles & we both love it. The power application is smooth, rapid and effortless with very little pressure on the excelerator required. The automatic transmission is almost seamless and as smooth as I've experienced. Cornering is so good, I'd be scared to try and find the cars' limitations (traction control assists). ABS brakes bite well. Standard cruise control is really usefull for motorway journeys. The car is well put together and is a full 4 adult seater with good sized boot. The only minus point is it's unimaginative ...
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