VW Transporter T6: Rough idling

VW Transporter T6

Rough idling

If the engine on the vehicles mentioned above stalls after starting or does not run smoothly when cold, a leak in the intake area may be the cause.

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Porsche Macan

Porsche Macan

Clicking noises in the interior

If non-specific noises occur in the area of the A-pillar or instrument panel on the vehicles mentioned above, they may be caused by the bonnet rubber stoppers.

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VW Polo 6R/6C

VW Polo 6R/6C

Replacement of light source for halogen headlamps

On the above-mentioned vehicles, bulbs for halogen headlamps can be replaced as follows...

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Headlamp cleaning system

Headlamp cleaning system

Technical product information

Headlamp cleaning systems improve visibility in the dark and prevent dazzling of oncoming traffic through stray light. On this page, find out about the structure of headlamp cleaning systems and how they work.

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Opel Adam

Opel Adam

ABS / ESP control lamp lights up

The ABS/ESP control lamp may light up sporadically on the above-mentioned vehicles. Error codes such as U0077, U0073, U0401 are stored in the error memory of the control unit.

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Toyota RAV 4 Poor starting behaviour after prolonged vehicle standstill

Toyota RAV 4

Poor starting behaviour after prolonged vehicle standstill

Faulty injection valves could be a possible cause. After visually inspecting the wiring harness and plug connections, the fault memory of the engine control unit should be read out and deleted if necessary.

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Mazda CX5 Activate and deactivate maintenance mode

Mazda CX5

Activate and deactivate maintenance mode

Vehicles equipped with an electromechanical parking brake can be set to maintenance mode as follows.
Before the brake pads on the rear axle brake callipers can be replaced, the electric actuator motors must be retracted.

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Injection nozzle Technical product information

Injection nozzle

Technical product information

Injection valves provide each cylinder with the required fuel and simultaneously atomise the fuel so that it can burn most effectively in the combustion chamber. Scroll through this page and find out how injection valves work and potential fault symptoms.

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Kia Sportage Poor air-conditioning performance

Kia Sportage

Poor air-conditioning performance

If the performance of the air-conditioning system is inadequate when outside temperatures are high, a faulty evaporator temperature sensor (see illustration example) may be the cause. Incorrectly measured values can cause the evaporator to freeze and block the air flow.

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Honda Civic

Honda Civic

Vehicle no longer starts after having been towed

If the fault mentioned above is detected, it may be in connection with the triggering of the fuel cut-off switch. A fuel cut-off switch is installed in this vehicle. The switch is triggered in the event of a sudden change in the vehicle's position and if any strong vibrations occur.

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Suzuki SX 4 S-Cross

Suzuki SX 4 S-Cross

Navigation system malfunction

The following problem is observed on the vehicles mentioned above. During navigation, the display may malfunction (e.g. delayed image display).

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Exhaust system: components and design

Exhaust system: components and design

Technical product information

The primary task of the exhaust system is conducting the combustion gases of the engine past the driver's cab into the open air. Noise caused by combustion is reduced to the permissible volume by integrated mufflers. 

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