KNOWN FAULTS · Opel
Known faults for the Opel Omega B.
2000–2003 · Petrol / Diesel
Sources are not verified in real time and no entry confirms that your car is affected.
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1 known fault with sources
Engines: 2.2 / 2.6 / 3.2 V6 (Petrol) · 2.2 / 2.5 DTI (Diesel)
Applies if: Only Omega B built 05/2000–05/2002 with automatic wipers/rain sensor; check the version of both relays. HELLA indicates modified relays from VIN W0L0VBF6921061034; do not attribute automatically to later units.
Omega B rain-sensor relay failureElectrical and electronic systems
- Engine / equipment
- Only configurations, equipment and VINs included in the documented assignments.
- Period mentioned
- Bulletin-specific period and equipment stated in each assignment.
- Symptoms
- Automatic-wiper function fails.
- Possible cause described
- The two rain-sensor relays may cause automatic-wiper malfunction.
- Check for the garage
- Check both engine-bay relays and replace where required; HELLA also calls for replacement if sensor electronics are diagnosed faulty.
- Cost cited in the source
- No verifiable estimate; request a diagnostic and repair quotation.A rough figure from the original database, not an up-to-date quote.
Sources from the original database
View full entryEngines for this model
- 2.2 / 2.6 / 3.2 V6Petrol
- 2.2 / 2.5 DTIDiesel