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The knock sensor is located on the back of the engine block where the head meets the block. The wiring is not very good and can cause this code to...
KEYWORDS: fitting subwoofer, fitting amplifier, installing subwoofer, installing amplifier Fitted my own subwoofer and amplifier in the boot...
Thanks to Damo for these words. You unplug the diagnostics plug. The plug on the Cavs is next to the Octane Plug. (under the bonnet, on the...
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4x4 Transfer Box There is a link in this posting, for those of you who want procedures for removing, dismantling, rebuilding & reinstalling the...
Not really a How 2, (mods feel free to move it) but if you want to know what the black button behind the electric window switches in a cav does, I've...
Can I convert my 16v 20XE to a turbo by bolting on a turbo? Well yes, however it's much easier and cheaper to just by a turbo engine C20LET and...
Andy k, I have been told by Russ Patton that you are the man to ask about installing a switch in the 4x4 ECU to enable the 4x4 to be...
See: http://www.akirwan.freeserve.co.uk/vectra.rtf http://www.akirwan.freeserve.co.uk/akfiles/ecoval.jpg Breather Modification
A mate has been having troubles with his Cav for quite a while. He suspected the EGR and VX agreed with him. New EGR & throttle body £450 ish please....
Locate 3 pin connector behind the black strip behind the brake fluid container. Start the engine. Measure the voltage between the brown (earth...
Thanks to Pras, the resistance between the two wires on the ABS sensors should be between 900 ohms to 1020 ohms. Also on early metal bodied...
ECU Locations Engine management - Silver box above drivers footwell. 4x4 - Black box to the right side of the fuse box. ABS - Lump next to the...
Jack car up. Remove the flap on the drivers side covering the foglamp. Remove large bolt . Do this either from underneath or remove the drivers...
Before I worked out you could get fault codes from the trip computer, I investigated a sudden failure of the the fuel gauge. It proved to be faulty...
An ecu temp sensor can completly fail which will be detected by the ecu and register a fault code 14 or 15. However if the temp sensor starts to...
4x4 ECU 31 No Engine RPM Signal There appears to be a design problem which can cause grief. When starting your car it misfires and the revcounter...
2.0-16V XE/LET Ive just cleaned out my idle control valve just this afternoon on my 16v Astra, to be quite honest it was a dead easy job but you...
This applies to any Cavalier with independent rear suspension (IRS) or Calibra, and I've since found, to the majority of 80s and 90s Vauxhalls, some...
Fitting Cruise Control to the Cavalier/Calibra from a Carlton/Senator PLEASE NOTE - ON LATE MODELS (eg V6 AND turbo) WHICH DO NOT HAVE MECHANICAL...
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By Andy-K Download http://www.akirwan.freeserve.co.uk/akhow2/omegaw.jpg
This isn't really a finished work yet, but I'll update the document this links to when I next have my car in bits. ...
There has been a few threads and posts about members that are having problems with the heater/blower speed control...with the blower not working...
http://www.akirwan.freeserve.co.uk/temp/v6_dials.jpg How 2 fit oil pressure and voltmeters to the centre console of a Cavalier or Calibra by Bob...
Well, this is my first 'How 2', so be gentle.. How to change the lock barrel easily....
this is pretty straight forward if you are compentent, and this guide should be used in conjunction with the lifter removal how 2. tools required...
How to fit a switch so the 4WD can be engaged, disengaged, or reset when the 4x4 warning light comes on by following this guide carefully:- 1....
The hazzard switch often fails on Cavs and mine ('95 1.8 LS) went with MOT imminent so I thought to repair it rather than pay £6 for an old one off...
How2 Bad Boy your Bonnet By Captain Caveman (Kev) may take awhile for pics to upload (also the word step means picture) Please note that this...
As requested. As you all know the cavalier buzzer makes a rather nasty noise. Renault have been fitting a pleasant sounding two tone lights on...
Hello all. This is a 'how 2' blank off your EGR valve. This modification was performed on a 1993 Vauxhall Cavalier 1.8i LS, with a C18NZ engine....
By Martin Pickering: My seat belt has become very fussy. I have had to wiggle and curse the clip to get it into the female receptacle. Today I could...
Just been reading a guide, so I thought I'd post the details up on here incase anyone's interested :Cool2: The first digit of the code relates...
Ok here is how I swapped my altenator on my Cavalier V6 for one from a Vectra B. I am going from memory on nut and bolt sizes so bear with me. 1)...
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