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My 1999 Opel Astra1.6L accelerates by itself, what do i do?

Vehicle: 1999 Opel Astra 1.6L

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Hi there,

This actually is normally the result of a vacuum leak, or an O2 sensor that is reporting to lean a fuel mix. It will cause the computer to continue to add fuel to the mixture trying to correct the problem. The result being the car will speed up on it's own.

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