If your Opel Corsa has a humming noise at high speed, it can be distracting and, depending on the cause, dangerous. We’ve outlined the most common reasons why a humming noise in your car gets louder with speed. We’ve also provided an audio sample of each issue to help determine …
Read More »Opel Corsa P0073: Meaning, Causes, & How to Fix
P0073 is a common OBD2 trouble code that can affect the Opel Corsa. OBD2 trouble codes. In layman’s terms, it indicates that there is an issue with your car’s ambient air sensor. The ambient air temperature sensor (or AAT for short) is responsible for monitoring outside air temperature and regulating …
Read More »Opel Corsa P0088: Causes + Likely Fix
P0088 is a common OBD2 trouble code that can occur in the Opel Corsa. In layman’s terms, it indicates that your car’s fuel pressure is too high. While P0088 is a generic code, repair steps will vary depending on your Corsa’s model year, engine type, and how it regulates fuel …
Read More »Opel Corsa P0324: Meaning, Causes, + Likely Fix
P0324 is a common OBD2 trouble code. It indicates that there is an issue with your Opel Corsa’s knock control system. While P0324 is a generic code, repair steps will vary depending on your Corsa’s engine type and model year. However, some basic steps can be followed to help diagnose …
Read More »Opel Corsa P0152: Causes + Easy Diagnosis
P0152 is a common OBDII code that occurs in many vehicles, including the Opel Corsa. It indicates that the bank 2 sensor 1 O2 sensor is reporting a voltage level that is higher than its normal operating range. P0152 Definition: O2 Sensor – High Voltage – B2S1 O2 Sensor Oxygen sensors …
Read More »Opel Corsa P0501 Code: Causes + Likely Fix
P0501 is an OBD2 trouble code that indicates there is an issue with your Opel Corsa’s Vehicle Speed Sensor (VSS). It occurs when the Powertrain Control Module (PCM) gets a signal from the VSS outside its normal operating range (in terms of voltage). P0501 is a generic powertrain code, which …
Read More »Opel Corsa P0523: Meaning, Causes, + Likely Fixes
P0523 is a standard OBD2 trouble code that can occur in the Opel Corsa. In layman’s terms, it indicates the signal from the oil pressure sensor is higher than its normal operating range (in terms of voltage). P0523 is generic (it has the same definition for all vehicles), repair steps …
Read More »Opel Corsa: Engine Power Reduced
Many late model GM-made vehicles, such as the Opel Corsa use an “Engine Power Reduced” mode when they detect a potentially catastrophic problem. Reduced engine power has been known to come on at very inopportune times (such as while driving on the highway). Many components can cause the engine power …
Read More »Opel Corsa P015B: Meaning, Causes, & Diagnosis
P015B is a generic trouble code, which means it has the same meaning any vehicle. In the case of the Opel Corsa, It indicates that the Oxygen (O2) sensor on bank 1 is not cycling from lean to rich as fast as it should be. P015B is usually caused by …
Read More »Opel Corsa P2271: Meaning, Causes, + Diagnosis
P2271 is a generic DTC trouble code that can affect the Opel Corsa. It indicates that the oxygen sensor located on bank 1 in the second position is continuously sending voltage with a value that is too rich. There are oxygen sensors on both sides of the catalytic converter. The …
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