...Opel Vectra C Model year 2002 All engines ESP control lamp illuminates If there are complaints about the above-mentioned fault, the cause could be a defective steering-column module. Furthermore, failure of the steering-angle sensor occurs. Due to this, the control lamp for the e...
...Citroen Saxo With 1.4-litre engine (KFX) Engine misfires when cold/during the warming-up phase. If there are complains with these vehicles that the engine misfires when cold or when in the warming-up phase, one possible cause is a software fault in the engine control unit. In most...
...Mazda 3 (BK12, BK14) Model year: 2003–2006 Air-conditioning system not working In the case of the above-mentioned vehicles, a faulty harness can result in the air-conditioning system no longer switching on. The wiring harness, which leads to the pressure switch, may be too short. W...
...Technical Information Repair / Service Safety notes / Handling refrigerant - Always wear protective goggles and protective glove s! At normal atmospheric pressure and ambient temperatures, liquid refrigerant evaporates so suddenly that freezing of tissue can occur in the event of...
...Opel Vectra-C Model year from 2003 to 2005 All vehicles with adaptive running light Control lamp for lighting illuminates. If there are complaints about the above-mentioned fault, the cause could be a faulty power module. In addition, fault codes B1461 and B1462 may be stored. Thi...
...VW New Beetle Model year: 05.2005 to 10.2005 Engine does not start / Immobilizer activated / Faulty instrument cluster With the above-mentioned vehicles, a faulty condenser in the instrument cluster can lead to the immobilizer "blocking" at low temperatures. The vehicle can then no...
...Technical Information Alternator corrosion damage Damage Corrosion damage on alternators can be recognized v ia heavy corrosion on the contacts and on the connection terminals. Causes As a rule, alternators are splash proof as standard. If extreme water entry occurs duri...
...VW Lupo With 1.4-litre 16V engine (APE) Engine misfires, rough idling. If there are complaints with these vehicles that the engine misfires and runs roughly when idling, possible causes are a defective spark plug and a defective spark-plug lea d. In order to eliminate the fault, a re...
...Technical Information Starter overrun Damage Overrun starters can be recognized via tarnishing o n the one-way clutch/pinion, traces of scuffing on the armature shaft, an ejected commutator/armature winding and/or burning of the coil of the solenoid switch. Causes The ca...
...Audi A6 / A8 Model year: 1998 to 2002 Engine: 1.9 + 2.5-litre TDI With automatic transmission Coolant temperature sender unit defective/ poor engine performance / defective automatic transmission In the case of the above-mentioned vehicles, a defective coolant temperature sender uni...