by automotive consulting | May 31 | Opel, Vauxhall Kapitan
When you want to go on weekends, there is nothing more annoying than an inaccessible safe. And everyone knows, the locksmith is something very expensive. Especially on a car, because if it is necessary to replace the trunk lock, you will have to ...
by automotive consulting | May 30 | Opel, Vauxhall Kapitan
Clutch and steering are two mechanical systems that the driver controls. One is nonetheless used to wear out faster than the other: it is the clutch mechanism naturally. With of course the gearbox, in ...
by automotive consulting | May 30 | Opel, Vauxhall Kapitan
Clutch and steering are two mechanical systems that the driver controls. One is nonetheless used to wear out faster than the other: it is the clutch mechanism naturally. With of course the gearbox, in ...
by automotive consulting | May 30 | Opel, Vauxhall Kapitan
Your clutch is one of the most damaged mechanical components. However its wear is extremely relative, it depends a lot on the type of driving of the motorist. In fact, some drivers will be able to keep a vehicle all ...
by automotive consulting | May 30 | Opel, Vauxhall Kapitan
There is nothing more unpleasant than a key that no longer works. And everyone knows, locksmithing is a super expensive area. Especially on a car, because if you have to change a lock, you will have to do it on the whole ...
by automotive consulting | May 25 | Opel, Vauxhall Kapitan
Having a front wiper issue is not uncommon. This is also one of the most usual concerns, and not just on the Opel Kapitans. The windshield wipers have indeed become consumables, because they wear easily and ...
by automotive consulting | May 25 | Opel, Vauxhall Kapitan
Mechanics is a relatively Cartesian profession. However, if there is indeed a problem which is at times difficult to explain, it is unstable idling or loss of acceleration. Whether it concerns an Opel Kapitan, or all the others ...
by automotive consulting | May 25 | Opel, Vauxhall Kapitan
Replacing the mirror in a rearview mirror is super simple. But it is a little less to change the entire mirror. No worries either, it's a completely doable repair for a Sunday handyman, on an Opel Kapitan or ...
by automotive consulting | May 25 | Opel, Vauxhall Kapitan
Having a front wiper issue is not uncommon. But it is more so for the rear wipers. Changing a rear wiper on the Opel Kapitan is super easy. But the concern does not necessarily come from the broom ...
by automotive consulting | May 25 | Opel, Vauxhall Kapitan
The advantage of an electric window regulator is enormous in comparison with manual systems. However, it has the disadvantage of being much more complicated in terms of repairs. Also, it is not always easy to identify ...
by automotive consulting | May 25 | Opel, Vauxhall Kapitan
Changing the cabin filter on an Opel Kapitan is one of the simplest repairs! No need to be an expert in mechanics, it is a manipulation that is accessible to all. For this task, allow between 10 and 20 minutes. Before...
by automotive consulting | May 25 | Opel, Vauxhall Kapitan
You turn on the ignition, the car drives perfectly. Then at the first intersection, you stall. In this article we are not talking about a problem with starting, but a cold problem. When the Opel Kapitan is slightly idling when the engine ...
by automotive consulting | May 25 | Opel, Vauxhall Kapitan
You've been driving for a while now, but after a while the car tends to stall in slow motion, or for no other reason. Opel Kapitan stalls are quite common, and rather complex to notice. We will thus see the ...
by automotive consulting | May 25 | Opel, Vauxhall Kapitan
First of all, you need to know some indications on the pilot lights, also called dipped beam. Unlike some lights, these are mandatory. They must be at least two and operate on the left and on the right. They must also light ...
by automotive consulting | May 25 | Opel, Vauxhall Kapitan
Changing the light bulb on an Opel Kapitan is a super simple operation. No need to be an excellent handyman, it requires basic tools and no knowledge of mechanics. To carry out this operation, plan approximately ...
by automotive consulting | May 24 | Opel, Vauxhall Kapitan
Whether it concerns low beams, high beams or indicators, replacing a bulb is a very simple repair to perform. But if a light does not work, do not wait to replace it. Because many forget it, ...
by automotive consulting | May 24 | Opel, Vauxhall Kapitan
When the clock stops lighting up, it can be unpleasant. It will therefore be necessary to replace the bulb of the display of this Opel Kapitan. Although the dashboard is still functional, several information is missing ...
by automotive consulting | May 24 | Opel, Vauxhall Kapitan
Rolling noises are rather common on vehicles, both on an Opel Kapitan and on any other model. But in reality, various constituents can generate rolling noises. In any case, those are concerns that need to be addressed ...
by automotive consulting | May 24 | Opel, Vauxhall Kapitan
Noises will often worry the driver. However, it is in their interest to warn us before a larger problem occurs. It is therefore extremely important not to underestimate them and try to repair them. Abnormal rear noise ...
by automotive consulting | April 26, 2018 | Opel, Vauxhall Kapitan
The gearbox remains one of the essential components of the Opel Kapitan. It is quite common that noises occur over time, these are generally related to improper use of the clutch. However depending on the noise, ...
by automotive consulting | April 26, 2018 | Opel, Vauxhall Kapitan
A noise from the turbo on an Opel Kapitan will sometimes worsen and cause more serious problems, even a break in the turbo. It therefore remains essential to understand where your dysfunction comes from in order to resolve the problem. First...
by automotive consulting | March 23, 2018 | Opel, Vauxhall Kapitan
Your FAP warning light goes off and you do not know where the malfunction is coming from. FAP is particularly present in diesel cars, although we will now see it in petrol cars. Before starting repairs ...
by automotive consulting | March 23, 2018 | Opel, Vauxhall Kapitan
It is probably the light that stays on most often. We often hear that we are dealing with a warning light malfunction and not an airbag malfunction. However, it is important to control it. Because both ...
by automotive consulting | March 23, 2018 | Opel, Vauxhall Kapitan
As soon as we lose power, or the vehicle makes a suspicious noise, it is common to hear from those around us that it must be a turbocharger concern. Believe it or not, yet they most certainly go astray. Your...
by automotive consulting | March 23, 2018 | Opel, Vauxhall Kapitan
Under these switches there are rather ingenious systems. Ingenious, but from time to time failing! Because it is a malfunction that we have all seen, on an Opel Kapitan or another car. However before replacing your device, it will ...
by automotive consulting | March 23, 2018 | Opel, Vauxhall Kapitan
A central locking problem is relatively annoying. Regularly it can even be risky, simply because you can get stuck inside. Depending on the car model, the centralized locks are activated ...
by automotive consulting | March 23, 2018 | Opel, Vauxhall Kapitan
The hassles of power steering will be relatively regular as well as easy to detect. If your maneuvers are complex to execute or the steering produces noise when you turn the steering wheel, this is probably a problem with power steering. Rather...
by automotive consulting | March 23, 2018 | Opel, Vauxhall Kapitan
Using flashing lights which are in good condition remains compulsory. As a reminder, omitting a flashing light is punishable by 3 points on your driver's license as well as a fine. Even if a few police officers are occasionally complacent about ...
by automotive consulting | March 23, 2018 | Opel, Vauxhall Kapitan
There is nothing more frightening than unusual noises coming from the engine block. Do not run immediately to your garage, the malfunction is probably not as dramatic as you think. In order to properly identify your ...
by automotive consulting | March 23, 2018 | Opel, Vauxhall Kapitan
Particle filter problems will be fairly common. When the malfunction occurs, there may be rather disparate signs, such as loss of acceleration. It is rare that this malfunction of this Opel Kapitan comes from the filter in ...
by automotive consulting | March 23, 2018 | Opel, Vauxhall Kapitan
The clutch has a relatively long service life. It inevitably varies according to the different types of car, however it is said that one can drive around 100 km without changing it. It's even possible to push your Opel ...
by automotive consulting | March 23, 2018 | Opel, Vauxhall Kapitan
The loss of power for this Opel Kapitan is a relatively recurring fact. However, the origins can be many. What can a fall in power result from? Is it the engine block that protects itself in the event of a malfunction? Is this ...
by automotive consulting | March 16, 2018 | Opel, Vauxhall Kapitan
When a light goes off it is rarely an excellent omen. Wait a bit before going to see a professional to rectify the malfunction of the Opel Kapitan. It is necessary to assimilate what it comes from and what is its nature ....
by automotive consulting | March 16, 2018 | Opel, Vauxhall Kapitan
When a red light is on on the Opel Kapitan, it is not necessarily a very good omen. It is relatively common for a light to go off when there is a simple false contact. However, the concern is sometimes very real. Before...
by automotive consulting | March 15, 2018 | Opel, Vauxhall Kapitan
As soon as the injection system breaks down it's downright annoying. Generally, it is distinguished by fuel odors or even a loss of acceleration. The concern must come from the injectors? from the injection pump? We will answer these ...
by automotive consulting | March 14, 2018 | Opel, Vauxhall Kapitan
A light that turns on is never a good sign. It is easy to believe that it is simply a concern from the sensors. On the other hand, it is important to pay attention to it. What is the role of ABS? For what reasons the indicator ...
by automotive consulting | March 14, 2018 | Opel, Vauxhall Kapitan
Your turn signals are really important. When they are stranded it is probably annoying. In addition to being problematic, your indicators are all the more mandatory, for understandable safety reasons. In the eyes of the law, ...
by automotive consulting | March 14, 2018 | Opel, Vauxhall Kapitan
When the good weather arrives and your air conditioning does not work badly, it is often annoying. We will see here how an air conditioning works, and then what will be the rather recurring malfunctions. How does a ...
by automotive consulting | March 14, 2018 | Opel, Vauxhall Kapitan
Do not confuse the air conditioning, heating and ventilation of your Opel Kapitan. Heating and air conditioning are devices that can decrease or increase the air temperature. The first thanks to the ...
by automotive consulting | March 14, 2018 | Opel, Vauxhall Kapitan
If there is really an unpleasant breakdown this is it. Even if it is really not serious, you must evacuate your dysfunction hastily for understandable safety reasons. Brief advice, if you have a common dysfunction of ...
by automotive consulting | March 2, 2018 | Opel, Vauxhall Kapitan
How does a heater work on an Opel Kapitan When it is cold it is our best ally on the way to work. And when the latter no longer works, it is easily noticed. So in order to understand what made the ...
by automotive consulting | March 2, 2018 | Opel, Vauxhall Kapitan
Now you can find these turbos in most new cars, whether in petrol or diesel systems. Just before you start the work, it is obviously necessary to be certain that the problem arises from the turbo of your Opel Kapitan ....
by automotive consulting | March 2, 2018 | Opel, Vauxhall Kapitan
This famous starter is starting to weaken, which means that it should be changed. Do not delay too long if you notice, because if the starter falls in the harbor you will no longer be able to start the famous Opel Kapitan. Below is a one ...
by automotive consulting | March 1, 2018 | Opel, Vauxhall Kapitan
Everything was fine so far. And overnight, your Opel Kapitan will no longer start or barely start. The annoying thing is that you never quite understand where the problem comes from. Since it's already too late for your appointment, ...
by automotive consulting | March 1, 2018 | Opel, Vauxhall Kapitan
These doors that do not open or even find it difficult to open, it can be exhausting by force. In case you are tired of entering by the opposite door or the trunk of the famous Opel Kapitan (not very aesthetic), or even not succeeding ...