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Engineers do not seem to think about anyone servicing the cars after they design them, and in your situation there is no way around getting access to the headlight bulbs. The bulbs in your car are Halogen style and do...
You have two auxiliary power outlets in your car that allow you to charge things like cell phones and tablets, or even plug in a power strip or a portable DVD player. You’ll find them located here: The front power...
Hello. It is possible that the service shop doesn’t know exactly what is leaking or where the leak is coming from. When there is a leak that is hard to detect, sometimes a technician will introduce dye into the oil,...
The brakes need the engine to run to supply vacuum to the brake booster. This is why brakes are hard. The engine cut off can be from several reasons including a broken timing belt, bad fuel pump and loss of...
Hello. From what you describe, it appears that your vehicle may be having more than one problem. A no-start condition will be caused by a different set of issues then a flashing oil light. A no-start condition can be caused...
Hello - there are several possibilities for this kind of behavior. While it's possible the crank position sensor could fail in this fashion, fuel supply (as you first thought) is also a real possibility. A failed fuel pump relay (https://www.yourmechanic.com/article/symptoms-of-a-bad-or-failing-fuel-pump-relay)...
Although faulty fuel injectors could cause the issue you are describing, the symptoms associated with the diagnostic trouble code you found, namely P0344 (https://www.yourmechanic.com/article/p0344-obd-ii-trouble-code-camshaft-position-sensor-circuit-intermittent-by-valerie-johnston) are consistent with the symptoms that you are reporting. Consequently, you are better off resolving the...
Hello there. Unfortunately, we do not see too many Opel's here in the United States, and thus are not able to provide mechanical advice on this vehicle. Your best bet is to contact a local mechanic who specializes in EcoTech...
P0123 (https://www.yourmechanic.com/article/p0123-obd-ii-trouble-code-throttle-pedal-position-sensor-switch-tps-a-circuit-high-input-by-jay-safford) and P0222 (https://www.yourmechanic.com/article/p0222-obd-ii-trouble-code-throttle-pedal-position-switch-sensor-b-circuit-low-input-by-andrew-quinn) both implicate the throttle position sensor and circuit. P0562 involves the charging circuit and alternator. These are not particularly difficult codes to resolve as both the charging circuit and the throttle position sensor/circuit can be...
Windows Windows are not just for looking through. Though it may seem that visibility is the sole purpose of your car’s windows, they are also for structural support. Every piece of glass on your car -- the windshield, rear window,...
The The outside of your car’s windows are subject to harsh environmental elements including: Stone chips Road debris Dirt Bird droppings Snow and ice The benefits of heated windows While you can’t prevent environmental elements from occurring, snow and ice...