MCC Smart

MCC Smart

Replacing the cabin air filter

Changing the cabin air filter on this vehicle requires some skill, otherwise the entire front mask has to be dismantled. Proceed as follows when renewing filter:
 

  • Remove the ventilation grille on the right under the windscreen
  • First turn the screw in the grille using a suitable tool in order to release the locking mechanism.
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Opel Corsa E

Opel Corsa E

Vehicle pulls to one side

On the vehicles mentioned above, the vehicle may pull to one side even though the steering wheel is in the straight-ahead position. Often the following measures have already been performed, which make sense but have not led to success:
 

  • Tyre pressure checked
  • Axle parts/axle suspension checked (joint/bearing play; spring broken, shock absorber defective etc.)
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VW Polo V

VW Polo V

Replacement of light source for halogen headlamps

On the above-mentioned vehicles, bulbs for halogen headlamps can be replaced as follows:
 

  • Switch off the ignition
  • Disconnect the headlamp from the power supply by unplugging the electrical supply line
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Check Ignition coil

Check Ignition coil

Technical product information

The ignition coil generates the high voltage required to ignite the fuel/air mixture in gasoline engines. On this page you can find out how ignition coils work and which designs are used in the latest generation of vehicles, for example. You will also find a wealth of practical tips for diagnostics and checks on ignition coils.

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BMW F10/F11

BMW F10/F11

Particulate filter regeneration not possible

Regeneration of the diesel particulate filter may no longer be carried out on the above-mentioned vehicle type. Regeneration using a suitable diagnostic device (forced regeneration) is also not possible.

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Defective brake systems? We Got That!

Quiiiieetsch! If you prefer to wear headphones when replacing brake pads, our HELLA Hero in blue and yellow will help: with new brake pads, everything will run smoothly again for your customers and your ears will be spared. We Got That! 

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VW T6

VW T6

Fuel loss

On the vehicle mentioned above, it can happen that a strong smell of diesel suddenly becomes very noticeable. Leaking fuel may also have accumulated in the engine compartment or under the vehicle. The cause of this is not always immediately recognisable.

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Volvo V50/S40

Volvo V50/S40

Replacing the cabin air filter

In the above-mentioned vehicle, the cabin air filter is located in the driver's footwell on the right-hand side. In order to replace the filter, you should proceed as follows:

 

  • Switch off the ignition
  • Push back the driver's seat
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Adaptive headlights

Adaptive headlights

Technical product information

The classic low beam is in fact a compromise solution, and it's not without its weaknesses. Thanks to its new light functions, the Advanced Front Lighting System (AFS) eliminates the rigid boundaries of the low beam, thereby significantly improving visibility in the dark and in poor weather. HELLA's VarioX technology forms the basis for this. On this page you will find out which new light functions have been made possible by AFS and what advantages they bring.

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BMW 316i

BMW 316i

It is sporadically not possible to start the engine

Engine starting problems may occur sporadically with the above-mentioned vehicle type. Error P302C and/or P0087 "Pressure on high-pressure fuel system too low" stored in the error memory of the engine control unit.

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HELLA invests in brakes!

HELLA invests in brakes!

Since 2013, Hella Pagid has evolved into a leading full-range supplier of brake components. With HELLA's complete take over of Hella Pagid, from October 2024 the same premium brake products will be sold in the same high quality standards under the strong HELLA brand.

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Rear combination lamp broken? No problem with HELLA!

Who's that sneaking up behind you? Don't be alarmed - it's our HELLA Hero in blue and yellow, who notices the broken rear light before you do and rushes to help! Do you need more support?

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