Vw Up / Seat Mii / Skoda Citigo

Engine performance poor

In the case of the above-mentioned vehicles, there can be a reduction of engine performance. The error codes P0010/P0016/P0088/P0341 are often stored in the error memory. These refer to the variable valve control or to the crankshaft/camshaft position.

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High-beam assist

High-beam assist

Technical product information

The high beam optimally lights up the road in the dark. However, this light function is only used rarely so as not to dazzle oncoming road users or vehicles in front. Camera-based high-beam assistants solve this problem. 

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Toyota Yaris Hybrid

Toyota Yaris Hybrid

Hybrid system switches off

In the case of the above-mentioned vehicle, the hybrid system, during sudden acceleration, may switch off abruptly instead of switching to emergency mode. During excessive acceleration, there may be temporary slip in the input attenuation of the hybrid transmission.

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VW | Seat | Skoda Various models

VW | Seat | Skoda Various models

Failure control bulb lights up sporadically

On the above-mentioned vehicles, the control lamp, which signals the failure of a bulb (light bulb) may suddenly light up. A visual inspection of the lighting equipment on the vehicle, however, does not reveal any defect.

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VW Transporter T6

VW Transporter T6

Engine in emergency mode

In the above-mentioned vehicles, it may be possible that the engine starts poorly or not at all. The engine control lamp and/or the preheater control lamp will light up in this process. An engine power loss can be observed at the same time. Fault codes P062B and 20EE may be stored in the fault memory.

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Function and assembly of the alternator freewheel clutch

Function and assembly of the alternator freewheel clutch

Technical product information

During an engine's combustion cycle, the rotary movement of the crankshaft is sped up and slowed down This rotational irregularity is transferred to the accessory drive as a result of the alternator's moment of inertia.

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Ford Ranger

Ford Ranger

All-wheel drive not functioning

If the above-mentioned defect is detected, it may be related to a defect in the vacuum system responsible for controlling the vacuum actuator (Fig. 1).

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Mazda CX5

Mazda CX5

Poor starting and acceleration behaviour

If the error message "SCBS / City emergency stop assistant forward gear malfunction" is displayed on the instrument cluster on the vehicle models mentioned above, one cause for this may be a defective boost pressure sensor.

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Renault Master Starter motor defective

Renault Master

Starter motor defective

If a defect is detected in the starter or starter motor on the vehicle models mentioned above, a possible cause may be a defective ignition lock.

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Signal lights in cars

Signal lights in cars

Technical product information

Signal lights have an important safety function. They demonstrate deceleration and a change in direction of the vehicle, and make the vehicle more visible to other road users when it is dark or during poor visibility.

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Vehicle vibrations

BMW 1 Series

Vehicle vibrations

The vehicles mentioned above may vibrate and make noise when accelerating, braking or starting. The knocking sounds are perceived as coming from the engine compartment.

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Land Rover Defender / Discrovery Indoor air flow

Land Rover Defender / Discrovery

Indoor air flow

In the vehicles mentioned above with air conditioning, the air flow from the air outlet nozzles may be impaired. Possibly the air flow to the footwell is permanently present and/or the air flow at the dashboard nozzles is insufficient.

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