Mercedes E-Class W211

Mercedes E-Class W211

Noise when starting up

On the vehicles mentioned above, non-specific, knocking or clicking noises may occur from the vehicle rear area. These are particularly noticeable when starting off or when changing from forward to reverse. Excessive play between the rear wheel bearing and the drive shaft is a possible cause.

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Vauxhall Corsa E

Vauxhall Corsa E

Vehicle pulls to one side

On the vehicles mentioned above, the vehicle may pull to one side even though the steering wheel is in the straight-ahead position.

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SSL | HD Matrix LED lamps

SSL | HD Matrix LED lamps

Technical product information

Light on the road is going digital. This means that, in future, light distributions will be brought about primarily by means of digital control of high-resolution light modules. As a result, new and diverse application possibilities come into play, one of which would be, for example, the ramping up of road safety.

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Citroën C3

Citroën C3

Fog lamp permanently on

On the vehicles mentioned above, the left fog lamp may light up permanently. Error code A98F (error left fog lamp) is stored in the multifunction control unit. The cause may be a fault in the fuse box (relay plate 1) in the engine compartment.

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Peugeot Boxer III

Peugeot Boxer III

Error code P20EE

On the above-mentioned vehicle, the “check engine” lamp or the SCR control lamp may suddenly light up while the car is being driven. The warning message appears in the instrument cluster: "Engine start in 100 KM no longer possible". At the same time, the error code P20EE (SCR exhaust gas treatment) is stored in the engine control unit.

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Kia Sportage

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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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. You can also find useful tips here on using these safety systems along with information on troubleshooting in the event of malfunction.

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Volkswagen Transporter T6

Volkswagen Transporter T6

Noise when outside temperatures low

With the above-mentioned vehicles, rattling, rather non-specific noises may occur when the engine is cold and the outside temperature is low. The noise disappears when operating temperature returns to normal. The dual-mass flywheel could be a possible cause of the problem.

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Volvo XC 60 II

Volvo XC 60 II

Replacing the cabin filter

To change the cabin filter/pollen filter on the vehicles mentioned above, proceed as follows:

 

  • Switch off the ignition
  • Move the passenger seat backwards
  • Remove the trim in the passenger footwell
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Dacia Sandero

Dacia Sandero

Ignition switch stuck

When starting the vehicle, the ignition switch gets stuck in the start position. As a result of this malfunction, the starter pinion does not disengage and this can lead to damage (starter, sprocket, etc.).

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Activated charcoal canister

Activated charcoal canister

Technical product information

The activated charcoal canister protects the environment against unburnt fuel vapours. This page explains how the system works, what could cause a fault, and how malfunctions affect the running of the engine. You will also find valuable practical tips for troubleshooting in connection with the activated charcoal canister.

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Volkswagen Up / Seat Mii

Volkswagen Up / Seat Mii

Engine start impaired

If the vehicles mentioned above experience starting difficulties, various causes may be responsible. Often the engine will not start until the starter is operated for more than 10 seconds. Sometimes several starts are necessary for the engine to start.

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