Showing posts with label maintenance. Show all posts
Showing posts with label maintenance. Show all posts

Saturday, January 18, 2014

Chevrolet Cruze how to replace the cabin air filter



The procedure of replacement the air cabin filter in a Chevrolet Cruze is really easy and can be seen in the following video.

It is very important to develop this change at least once a year or each 15.000 kilometers. The location of the air cabin filter also called dust pollen filter or air conditioning filter and the tools which are needed can be founded in the explanation of the video.



Sunday, December 29, 2013

How to replace the air cabin filter in a Nissan Quest



The procedure of replacement the air cabin filter in a Nissan Quest is really easy and can be seen in the following video.
It is very important to develop this change at least once a year or each 15.000 kilometers. The location of the air cabin filter also called dust pollen filter or air conditioning filter and the tools which are needed can be founded in the explanation of the video.



Friday, December 27, 2013

How to replace the air cabin filter in a Nissan Cube



The procedure of replacement the air cabin filter in a Nissan Cube is really easy and can be seen in the following video.
It is very important to develop this change at least once a year or each 15.000 kilometers. The location of the air cabin filter also called dust pollen filter and the tools which are needed can be founded in the explanation of the video.



Sunday, December 22, 2013

How to fix VAG COM error code 00492



If you have tested your car with the VAG COM (so you have a Volkswagen, Audi, Seat or a Skoda) and after the check the error code 00492 appears, this article will show you the possible symptons, causes and solutions.

When this error appears the following text will appear in the display:

"00492 - Body Pitch Angle from Level Control Module: Implausible Signal"


When your car has this problem one of these symptons could appear:

  • Malfunction Indicator Light active

The possible causes for the appearing of the 00492 error code are the following:
  • Communication Problem between Level Control Module (J197) and Headlight Aim Control Module
  • Wiring/Connectors from/to Level Control Module (J197) faulty

Possible Solutions for solving the 00492 fault code are the following:

  • Check Communication Problem between Level Control Module (J197) and Headlight Aim Control Module
  • Check Wiring/Connectors from/to Level Control Module (J197)

I hope you will find this article useful and you have find the solution for the problem of the auto



How to fix VAG COM error code 00473



If you have tested your car with the VAG COM (so you have a Volkswagen, Audi, Seat or a Skoda) and after the check the error code 00473 appears, this article will show you the possible symptons, causes and solutions.

When this error appears the following text will appear in the display:

"00473 - Control Module for Elect. Park/Hand Brake (J540): No Signal/Communication"

The possible causes for the appearing of the 00473 error code are the following:
  • Wiring/Connector(s) from/to Control Module for Elect. Park/Hand Brake (J540) faulty
  • Fault(s) stored in Control Module for Elect. Park/Hand Brake (J540)

Possible Solutions for solving the 00473 fault code are the following:

  • Check Wiring/Connector(s) from/to Control Module for Elect. Park/Hand Brake (J540)
  • Check Measuring Value Blocks (MVB)
    • Usually Measuring Value Blocks (MVB) 125+ show the current Communication Status

I hope you will find this article useful and you have find the solution for the problem of the auto


How to fix VAG COM error code 00470



If you have tested your car with the VAG COM (so you have a Volkswagen, Audi, Seat or a Skoda) and after the check the error code 00470 appears, this article will show you the possible symptons, causes and solutions.

When this error appears the following text will appear in the display:


When your car has this problem one of these symptons could appear:

  • Data Bus Comfort working in Single-Wire Mode

The possible causes for the appearing of the 00470 error code are the following:
  • Wiring/Connectors from/to Control Modules
  • Control Module in CAN Data Bus Comfort faulty

Possible Solutions for solving the 00470 fault code are the following:

  • Check Measuring Value Blocks (MVB)
  • Check Wiring/Connectors from/to Control Modules

I hope you will find this article useful and you have find the solution for the problem of the auto


How to fix VAG COM error code 00446



If you have tested your car with the VAG COM (so you have a Volkswagen, Audi, Seat or a Skoda) and after the check the error code 00446 appears, this article will show you the possible symptons, causes and solutions.

When this error appears the following text will appear in the display: "00446 - Function Limitation due to Under-Voltage: Lower Limit Exceeded"

The possible causes for the appearing of the 00446 error code are the following:
  • Malfunction Indicator Light ON

Possible Solutions for solving the 00446 fault code are the following:

  • Check Fuse(s)
  • Check Supply Voltage
  • Check/Replace Battery
  • Check/Replace Generator

I hope you will find this article useful and you have find the solution for the problem of the auto

Thursday, December 19, 2013

How to fix VAG COM error code 00384



If you have tested your car with the VAG COM (so you have a Volkswagen, Audi, Seat or a Skoda) and after the check the error code 00384 appears, this article will show you the possible symptons, causes and solutions.

When this error appears the following text will appear in the display: 

"00384 - Optical Databus: Open Circuit"

The possible causes for the appearing of the 00384 error code are the following:
  • Optical Databus (MOST) Connection(s) faulty

Possible Solutions for solving the 00384 fault code are the following:

  • Check Optical Databus (MOST) Connection(s)
    • Perform Optical Bus Diagnostics

I hope you will find this article useful and you have find the solution for the problem of the auto

How to fix VAG COM error code 00349



If you have tested your car with the VAG COM (so you have a Volkswagen, Audi, Seat or a Skoda) and after the check the error code 00349 appears, this article will show you the possible symptons, causes and solutions.

When this error appears the following texts will appear in the display:"00349 - Solenoid Valve 10 (N283): Open or Short to Ground""00349 - Solenoid Valve 10 (N283): Open or Short to Plus"

When your car has this problem one this sympton could appear:

  • Shifting issues

The possible causes for the appearing of the 00349 error code are the following:
  • Damaged wiring harness
  • Failed Solenoid Valve
  • Failed TCM

Possible Solutions for solving the 00349 fault code are the following:

  • Ohm test wiring harness

I hope you will find this article useful and you have find the solution for the problem of the auto


How to fix VAG COM error code 00301



If you have tested your car with the VAG COM (so you have a Volkswagen, Audi, Seat or a Skoda) and after the check the error code 00301 appears, this article will show you the possible symptons, causes and solutions.

When this error appears the following text will appear in the display:"00301 - ABS Return Flow Pump (V39)"

When your car has this problem this sympton could appear:

  • Malfunction Indicator Light (MIL) ON

The possible causes for the appearing of the 00301 error code are the following:
  • Fuse(s) faulty
  • Wiring and/or Connector(s) from/to Return Flow Pump (V39) faulty
  • Return Flow Pump (V39) faulty

Possible Solutions for solving the 00301 fault code are the following:

  • Check Fuse(s)
  • Check Wiring and/or Connector(s) from/to Return Flow Pump (V39)
  • Check/Replace Return Flow Pump (V39), might be Part of Hydraulic Unit (N55)

I hope you will find this article useful and you have find the solution for the problem of the auto

How to fix VAG COM error code 00300



If you have tested your car with the VAG COM (so you have a Volkswagen, Audi, Seat or a Skoda) and after the check the error code 00300 appears, this article will show you the possible symptons, causes and solutions.

When this error appears the following text will appear in the display:"00300 - Transmission Fluid Temp. Sensor (G93) - Implausible Signal"


When your car has this problem one of these symptons could appear:

  • MIL, Malfunction Indicator Light On
  • Transmission Not Shifting Properly or in Limp Mode

The possible causes for the appearing of the 00300 error code are the following:
  • Wiring/Connectors from/to Transmission Fluid Temp. Sensor (G93) faulty
  • Voltage Supply for Transmission Fluid Temp. Sensor (G93) faulty
  • Transmission Fluid Temp. Sensor (G93) faulty

Possible Solutions for solving the 00300 fault code are the following:

  • Check Wiring/Connectors from/to Transmission Fluid Temp. Sensor (G93)
  • Check Voltage Supply for Transmission Fluid Temp. Sensor (G93)
  • Check Measuring Blocks for Transmission Fluid Temp. Sensor (G93) Readings
  • Check / Replace Transmission Fluid Temp. Sensor (G93)

I hope you will find this article useful and you have find the solution for the problem of the auto

How to fix VAG COM error code 00297



If you have tested your car with the VAG COM (so you have a Volkswagen, Audi, Seat or a Skoda) and after the check the error code 00297 appears, this article will show you the possible symptons, causes and solutions.

When this error appears the following text will appear in the display:"00297 - Gearbox Speed Sensor (G38): No Signal"

The possible Causes for the appearing of the 00297 error code are the following:

  • Wiring/Connectors faulty
    • Water damage at connector
  • Transmission Vehicle Speed Sensor (G38) faulty

Possible Solutions for solving the 00297 fault code are the following:

  • Check Wiring/Connectors
  • Check Transmission Vehicle Speed Sensor (G38)
    • See Measuring Value Blocks (MVB)

I hope you will find this article useful and you have find the solution for the problem of the auto

How to fix VAG COM error code 00293



If you have tested your car with the VAG COM (so you have a Volkswagen, Audi, Seat or a Skoda) and after the check the error code 00293 appears, this article will show you the possible symptons, causes and solutions.

When this error appears one of the following texts will appear in the display:"00293 - Multi-Function Switch (F125): Implausible Signal"

The possible Causes for the appearing of the 00293 error code are the following:

  • Wiring/Connectors from/to Multi-Function Switch (F125) faulty
  • Multi-Function Switch (F125) faulty

Possible Solutions for solving the 00293 fault code are the following:

  • Check Wiring/Connectors from/to Multi-Function Switch (F125)
  • Check Multi-Function Switch (F125)
    • Check Measuring Value Blocks (MVB)

I hope you will find this article useful and you have find the solution for the problem of the auto

How to fix VAG COM error code 00290



If you have tested your car with the VAG COM (so you have a Volkswagen, Audi, Seat or a Skoda) and after the check the error code 00290 appears, this article will show you the possible symptons, causes and solutions.

When this error appears one of the following texts will appear in the display "00290 - ABS Wheel Speed Sensor Rear Left (G46): Signal Outside Specifications""00290 - ABS Wheel Speed Sensor Rear Left (G46): Electrical Fault in Circuit"

The possible Causes for the appearing of the 00290 error code are the following:

  • Open Circuit in Wiring from/to ABS Wheel Speed Sensor Rear Left (G46)
  • ABS Wheel Speed Sensor Rear Left (G46) faulty

Possible Solutions for solving the 00290 fault code are the following:

  • Check Wiring from/to ABS Wheel Speed Sensor Rear Left (G46)
  • Check ABS Wheel Speed Sensor Rear Left (G46)

I hope you will find this article useful and you have find the solution for the problem of the auto

Wednesday, December 18, 2013

How to fix VAG COM error code 00282



If you have tested your car with the VAG COM and after the check the error code 00282 appears, this article will show you the possible symptons, causes and solutions.

When this error appears the following text will appear in the display "
Throttle Position Actuator (V60): Implausible Signal"

When the error code 00282 appears in the VAG COM the possible symptons are the following:

  • Idle Speed too high
  • Idle Speed Regulation in Limp Mode
  • Cruise Control System (CCS) not working

The possible Causes for the appearing of the 00282 error code are the following:

  • Throttle Position Actuator (V60) jammed
  • Wiring/Connectors from/to Throttle Position Actuator (V60) faulty

Possible Solutions for solving the 00282 fault code are the following:

  • Check Throttle Position Actuator (V60)
  • Check Cruise Control System (CCS)

I hope you will find this article useful and you have find the solution for the problem of the auto

How to fix VAG COM error code 00281



If you have tested your car with the VAG COM and after the check the error code 00281 appears, this article will show you the possible symptons, causes and solutions.

When this error appears the following text will appear in the display "
Vehicle Speed Sensor (G68): No Signal"

The possible Causes for the appearing of the 00281 error code are the following:

  • Wiring/Connectors faulty
  • Vehicle Speed Sensor (G68) faulty

Possible Solutions for solving the 00281 fault code are the following:

  • Check Wiring/Connectors
  • Check Vehicle Speed Sensor (G68)
    • See Measuring Value Blocks (MVB)

I hope you will find this article useful and you have find the solution for the problem of the auto

How to fix VAG COM error code 00270



If you have tested your car with the VAG COM and after the check the error code 00270 appears, this article will show you the possible symptons, causes and solutions.

When this error appears the following text will appear in the display "
Solenoid Valve 7 (N94): Open or Short to Ground"

The possible Causes for the appearing of the 00270 error code are the following:

  • Wiring/Connectors from/to Solenoid Valve 7 (N94) Open or Short to Ground
  • Solenoid Valve 7 (N94) faulty

Possible Solutions for solving the 00270 fault code are the following:

  • Check/Repair Wiring/Connectors from/to Solenoid Valve 7 (N94)
  • Check/Replace Solenoid Valve 7 (N94)
    • See Measuring Value Blocks (MVB)
    • Perform Output Test

I hope you will find this article useful and you have find the solution for the problem of the auto