So-called comfort codes are possible for vehicles from almost all manufacturers / vehicle types. Newer vehicles in particular can be customized and set with a large number of convenience codes. In principle, this is also possible with older vehicles. Example: an old Opel Vectra B 1.6 16V ...
Continue reading "Opel at the "XS Carnight - Wörthersee Edition 3.0" on September 18th
When tuning fans and real car guys come together to present their automotive treasures and their own creations, then XS is Carnight. The next tuning meeting in the international series of events will take place this weekend at Simonhöhe on Lake Wörthersee in Austria - and Opel ...
Continue reading "DEZENT TN - the approval-free universal rim!
Design diversity is one of the strengths of the German rim manufacturer DEZENT. For the winter season 2021/22 DEZENT is kicking off the “totally new” TN wheel in the small car segment. From 15 to 17 inches with 4-hole connection, the DEZENT TN is available with the ...
Continue reading "This is how the musty smell of an air conditioning system can be eliminated!
Recently updated on January 31, 2022 at 12:23 p.m. The air conditioner can prevent unpleasant smells if it is regularly disinfected and cleaned. Here's how it works. As soon as the air conditioning is turned on, air spreads throughout the car...
Continue reading "Tip: prepare the leather steering wheel? This is how it works!
Recently updated on September 29, 2023 at 07:54 am [Update: 18.09.2023/XNUMX/XNUMX] This post has been updated to reflect newer information. Leather steering wheels are popular: they look good and significantly enhance the interior of the vehicle. But now the steering wheel belongs...
Continue reading "Twisted belt? This method helps within seconds!
Seat belts and headphones have one thing in common: even if you haven't touched them for a long time, they are suddenly completely twisted. And this usually happens exactly when you are in a hurry. With headphones, untangling can like ...
Continue reading "Tuning fans and their 30th birthday - this will make the celebration a complete success!
Recently updated on September 22, 2023 at 07:40 am [Advertisement] The 30th birthday marks a special period in life. It's finally time to grow up. This occasion needs to be celebrated extensively. If you have a real tuning fan in the family...
Continue reading "Info: warming up the engine is a good idea?
Opinions are divided on the subject of whether the engine has to warm up in winter or, better yet, shouldn't. So it is important to clarify whether warming up is beneficial or even harmful. Does it damage the engine if it ...
Continue reading "What is a passive seat belt feeder / a passive seat belt aid?
A passive seat belt aid makes everyday life easier! There are different types of belt feeders. The practical seat belt aids are not only offered in an electric version. Rather, there are also manual belt feeders that are used passively and without electrics. They can be set up in a few simple steps ...
Continue reading "Detect leaking / defective EGR cooler, repair, change!
Recently updated on October 28, 2023 at 04:06 a.m. Spatially speaking, the EGR cooler is integrated into the engine. There it acts in the cooling water circuit and, as a component of exhaust gas recirculation (EGR), is entrusted with the task of recirculating the exhaust gas flow before recirculation...
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