Question 1

Timing belt wear and failure

Accepted Answer

The timing belt on the 1.2 8v gasoline engine can deteriorate and break if not replaced at the recommended interval, potentially causing severe engine damage.

Question 2

Ignition coil failure

Accepted Answer

Ignition coils on the 1.2 gasoline engine can develop internal cracks, causing misfires, rough idle and loss of power, especially in damp conditions.

Question 3

Fuel pump failure

Accepted Answer

The electric fuel pump may fail, leading to difficulty starting, stalling or loss of power, particularly after high mileage.

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Known issues

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Known issues

Timing belt wear and failureat 60000 km · 1 solutionsHigh

Ignition coil failureat 100000 km · 1 solutionsMedium

Fuel pump failureat 120000 km · 1 solutionsMedium