1988 OPEL CALIBRA window

Horn inoperative, or unsatisfactory in operation
Horn operates all the time
MHorn push either earthed or stuck down (Chapter 12).
MHorn cable-to-horn push earthed (Chapter 12).
Horn fails to operate
MBlown fuse (Chapter 12).
MCable or cable connections loose, broken or disconnected
(Chapter 12).
MFaulty horn (Chapter 12).
Horn emits intermittent or unsatisfactory sound
MCable connections loose (Chapter 12).
MHorn mountings loose (Chapter 12).
MFaulty horn (Chapter 12).
Windscreen/tailgate wipers inoperative, or unsat-
isfactory in operation
Wipers fail to operate, or operate very slowly
MWiper blades stuck to screen, or linkage seized or binding
(Chapters 1 and 12).
MBlown fuse (Chapter 12).
MCable or cable connections loose, broken or disconnected
(Chapter 12).
MFaulty relay (Chapter 12).
MFaulty wiper motor (Chapter 12).
Wiper blades sweep over too large or too small an area of
the glass
MWiper arms incorrectly positioned on spindles (Chapter 1).
MExcessive wear of wiper linkage (Chapter 12).
MWiper motor or linkage mountings loose or insecure (Chapter 12).
Wiper blades fail to clean the glass effectively
MWiper blade rubbers worn or perished (Chapter 1).
MWiper arm tension springs broken, or arm pivots seized
(Chapter 12).
MInsufficient windscreen washer additive to adequately remove
road film (Chapter 1).
Windscreen/tailgate washers inoperative, or
unsatisfactory in operation
One or more washer jets inoperative
MBlocked washer jet (Chapter 1).
MDisconnected, kinked or restricted fluid hose (Chapter 12).
MInsufficient fluid in washer reservoir (Chapter 1).
Washer pump fails to operate
MBroken or disconnected wiring or connections (Chapter 12).
MBlown fuse (Chapter 12).
MFaulty washer switch (Chapter 12).
MFaulty washer pump (Chapter 12).
Washer pump runs for some time before fluid is emitted
from jets
MFaulty one-way valve in fluid supply hose (Chapter 12).
Electric windows inoperative, or unsatisfactory in
operation
Window glass will only move in one direction
MFaulty switch (Chapter 12).
Window glass slow to move
MRegulator seized or damaged, or in need of lubrication
(Chapter 11).
MDoor internal components or trim fouling regulator (Chapter 11).
MFaulty motor (Chapter 12).
Window glass fails to move
MBlown fuse (Chapter 12).
MFaulty relay (Chapter 12).
MBroken or disconnected wiring or connections (Chapter 12).
MFaulty motor (Chapter 12).
Central locking system inoperative, or unsatis-
factory in operation
Complete system failure
MBlown fuse (Chapter 12).
MFaulty relay (Chapter 12).
MBroken or disconnected wiring or connections (Chapter 12).
MFaulty control module (Chapter 12).
Latch locks but will not unlock, or unlocks but will not lock
MFaulty master switch (Chapter 12).
MBroken or disconnected latch operating rods or levers
(Chapter 11).
MFaulty relay (Chapter 12).
MFaulty control module (Chapter 12).
One solenoid/motor fails to operate
MBroken or disconnected wiring or connections (Chapter 12).
MFaulty solenoid/motor (Chapter 12).
MBroken, binding or disconnected latch operating rods or levers
(Chapter 11).
MFault in door latch (Chapter 11).
Fault Finding REF•19
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Electrical system (continued)

AABS components- 9•2, 9•16
Accelerator cable- 4A•5, 4B•9
Accelerator pedal- 4A•5
Acknowledgements- 0•4
Aerial- 12•17
Air cleaner- 1•3, 1•13, 4A•3, 4B•4
Air box- 4B•5
Air pump/cut off valve- 4C•2
Air temp control- 4B•5
Air vents- 3•8
Airbag- 12•19
Airflow meters- 4B•12
Alternator- 5•5
Alternator V-belt check- 1•12
Anti theft alarm- 12•19
Anti-roll bars- 10•8, 10•13, 10•17
Antifreeze mixture- 0•12, 0•17, 1•2, 3•3
ATF- 0•17, 1•2, 1•11, 7B•3
Automatic choke unit- 4A•9
Automatic transmission- 7B•1 et seq
cooler pipes and hoses - 7B•5
ECU - 7B•5
fault diagnosis - REF•12, REF•16
fluid - 0•17, 1•2, 1•11, 7B•3
kickdown switch - 7B•3
removal and refitting - 7B•6
selector control cable - 7B•4
speed sensors - 7B•6
starter inhibitor switch - 7B•3
temperature sensor - 7B•5
BBattery- 0•6, 0•15, 5•5
Bearings (engine)- 2A•31
Bleeding the brakes- 9•3
Bleeding the power steering- 10•22
Blower motor- 3•7
Body damage- 11•2
Body electrical systems - 12•1 et seq
Bodywork and fittings- 11•1 et seq
Bonnet- 11•4
Bonnet lock/release cable- 11•4
Boot lid- 11•4
Boot lid lock- 11•5
Bores- 2A•33
Brake checks- 1•12,
Braking system- 9•1 et seq
ABS components - 9•2, 9•16
backplate - 9•12
bleeding the brakes - 9•3
brake caliper - 9•8
brake disc - 9•10
brake drum - 9•11
brake fluid pipes and hoses - 9•18
brake lamp switch - 12•5
brake pads - 9•4
brake pedal - 9•21
brake shoes - 9•6
disc shield - 9•13
fault diagnosis - REF•12, REF•17
fluid - 0•13, 0•17handbrake adjustment - 9•18
handbrake cables - 9•19
handbrake lever - 9•20
master cylinder - 9•13
pressure valves - 9•18
vacuum servo unit - 9•15
wheel cylinder - 9•11
Bulbs- 12•2, 12•7, 12•11
Bumpers- 11•11
CCables:
bonnet release - 11•4
clutch - 6•2
handbrake - 9•19
selector automatic transmission - 7B•4
speedometer - 12•18
throttle - 4A•5, 4B•9
Caliper (brake)- 9•8
Camber- 10•1, 10•24
Camshaft- 2A•19, 2B•6
Camshaft housing- 2A•18
Camshaft oil seals- 2A•18
Capacities- 1•2
Carbon canister- 4C•4
Carburettor- 4A•5, 4A•11
Carpets- 11•2
Castor- 10•1, 10•24
Catalytic converter- 4C•3
Central door locking- 12•16
Centre console- 11•18
Cigarette lighter- 12•5
Clock- 12•6
Clutch- 6•1 et seq
cable - 6•2
fault diagnosis - REF•12, REF•15
pedal - 6•3
release bearing - 6•6
removal, inspection and refitting - 6•3
Coil- 5•9
Coil spring (rear)- 10•12, 10•15
Compression test- 2A•8
Computer components- 12•7
Connecting rods- 2A•29
Contents- 0•2
Control units- 4B•16, 7B•5
Conversion factors- REF•2
Coolant- 0•12, 0•17, 1•2, 3•3
Cooling, heating and ventilation systems-
3•1 et seq
blower motor - 3•7
coolant level sensor - 3•5
coolant pump - 3•4
cooling fan - 3•5
draining - 3•2
expansion tank - 3•5
fan switch - 3•6
fault diagnosis - REF•12, REF•15
filling - 3•2
flushing - 3•2
heater control panel - 3•6
heater matrix - 3•7
radiator - 3•3temperature gauge sender - 3•6
thermostat - 3•4
vents - 3•8
Courtesy lamp switch- 12•5
Crankcase ventilation system- 2A•7
Crankshaft- 2A•31
Crankshaft oil seals- 2A•26, 2B•6, 2B•9
Cylinder bores- 2A•33
Cylinder head- 2A•19, 2A•22, 2B•7DDents- 11•2
Depressurising fuel system- 4B•5
Differential bearing oil seal- 7A•3
Dimensions and weights- REF•1
Disc (brake)- 9•10
Distributor- 5•10
Door- 11•6
handle - 11•7
inner trim panel - 11•6
lock key battery - 1•13
mirror - 11•11
Driveshafts- 8•1 et seq
fault diagnosis - REF•12, REF•16
gaiter - 8•4
joint renewal - 8•4
Drum (brake)- 9•11
EEarth fault finding- 12•2
ECU’s - 4B•16, 7B•5
EGR components- 4C•2
Electric windows- 12•15
Electrical fault finding- 12•2
Electrical system (body)- 12•1 et seq
Electrical system- 0•14, 5•2
Electrical system fault diagnosis- REF•12,
REF•18
Electronic control units- 4B•16, 7B•5
Engine:
bearings - 2A•31
camshaft - 2A•19, 2B•6
camshaft housing - 2A•18
camshaft oil seals - 2A•18, 2B•6
codes - 2A•1, 2B•1
compartment - 0•10, 1•5
compression test - 2A•8
connecting rods - 2A•29
crankcase ventilation - 2A•7
crankshaft - 2A•31
crankshaft oil seals - 2A•26, 2B•6, 2B•9
cylinder bores - 2A•33
cylinder head - 2A•19, 2A•22, 2B•7
dismantling - 2A•12
DOHC - 2B•1 et seq
electrical systems - 5•1 et seq
fault diagnosis - REF•12, REF•13
flexplate (automatic transmission) - 2A•26
flywheel - 2A•26
main and big-end bearings - 2A•31
mountings (engine/transmission) - 2A•12,
2B•3
Index REF•25
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Note:References throughout this index are in the form - “Chapter number” • “page number”

Pierburg 2E3 carburettor- 4A•5
Piston rings- 2A•30
Piston/connecting rod- 2A•29
Plastic components- 11•3
Potentiometer- 4B•12, 4B•16
Power steering fluid - 0•14, 0•17, 1•2, 1•12
Power steering pump- 10•22
Power steering system bleeding- 10•22
Punctures- 0•8
RRadiator- 3•3
Radiator cooling fan- 3•5
Radiator grille- 11•12
Radio/cassette anti theft system- REF•5
Radio/cassette player- 12•18
Rear hub- 10•10, 10•15
Rear lamps- 12•11
Rear suspension assembly- 10•15
Relays- 12•3
Release bearing (clutch)- 6•6
Repair procedures- REF •4
Respraying- 11•2
Reversing lamp switch- 7A•6
Road test- 1•13
Roll bars- 10•8, 10•13, 10•17
Routine maintenance - 1•1 et seq
SSafety first!- 0•5
Scratches- 11•2
Seat belts- 11•21
Seats- 11•20, 11•22
Seats heated- 12•6
Selector cable (automatics)- 7B•4
Selector lever- 7B•4
Sender unit fuel level- 4A•4, 4B•8
Sender units (temperature gauge)- 3•6
Servicing - see Routine maintenance
Servo unit (braking system)- 9•15
Shock absorber- 10•11
Shoes (brake)- 9•6
Short-circuit finding- 12•2
Spark plugs- 1•3, 1•14, 1•16
Speakers- 12•17
Speedometer cable- 12•18
Speedometer drive- 7A•6
Starter inhibitor switch- 7B•3
Starter motor- 5•8
Starting problems- 0•6
Steering wheel alignment- 10•1, 10•24
Steering- 10•1 et seq
camber - 10•1 10•24
castor - 10•1, 10•24
column - 10•18
damper - 10•21
fault diagnosis - REF•12, REF•17gear - 10•21
power steering system bleeding - 10•22
power steering fluid - 0•17, 1•2
power steering pump - 10•22
shaft rubber coupling - 10•18
tie-rod end - 10•23
toe setting - 10•1, 10•24
wheel - 10•17
wheel bearing - 10•4, 10•9, 10•14
wheel with airbag - 12•20
Stub axle- 10•13
Subframe- 10•5
Sump- 2A•27, 2B•9
Sunroof- 11•13
Sunroof motor- 12•18
Sunroof switch- 12•5
Suspension- 10•1 et seq
anti-roll bars - 10•8, 10•13, 10•17
assembly (rear) - 10•15
coil spring (rear) - 10•12, 10•15
fault diagnosis - REF•12, REF•17
level control system - 10•14
lower arm (front) - 10•7
rear hub - 10•10, 10•15
shock absorber - 10•11
strut (front) - 10•6
stub axle - 10•13
sub frame - 10•5
trailing arms - 10•12, 10•16
wheel bearing - 10•4, 10•9, 10•14
Suspension/steering checks- 1•10
Switches:
brake lamp - 12•5
cooling fan - 3•6
courtesy lamp - 12•5
electric door mirror - 12•5
handbrake warning lamp - 12•5
hazard warning - 12•4
heater blower motor - 12•4
ignition - 12•3
indicator - 12•4
kickdown - 7B•3
lights - 12•4
luggage compartment - 12•5
oil pressure warning lamp - 12•5
push button - 12•4
reversing lamp - 7A•6
starter inhibitor - 7B•3
sunroof - 12•5
TTailgate- 11•5
Temperature gauge sender- 3•6
Temperature sensor (automatics)- 7B•5
Thermostat- 3•4
Throttle cable- 4A•5, 4B•9
Throttle pedal- 4A•5Tie-rod end- 10•23
Timing- 5•2, 5•13
Timing belt- 1•16, 2A•13, 2B•3, 2B•6
Toe setting- 10•1, 10•24
Tools and working facilities- REF•4, REF•6,
REF•7
Towing- 0•9
Trim panel (door)- 11•6
Tyre checks- 0•16, 0•17
Tyre pressures- 0•17
UUnderbody- 11•1
Underbody views- 1•7
Underbonnet views- 0•10, 1•5
Upholstery and carpets- 11•2
VVacuum servo unit (braking system)- 9•15
Valve lifters- 2A•24, 2B•9
Valves- 2A•5, 2B•2
Vehicle identification numbers- REF•3
Ventilation system- 3•1 et seq
Vents- 3•8
WWasher fluid- 0•13, 1•2
Washers- 12•13, 12•15
Water pump- 3•4
Weekly checks- 0•10et seq
Wheelalignment- 10•1, 10•24
Wheel arch liners- 11•12
Wheel bearing- 10•4, 10•9, 10•14
Wheel changing- 0•8
Wheel cylinder- 9•11
Window glass- 11•9
Window regulator- 11•10
Windscreen- 11•9, 11•12
Wiper blades- 0•15, 12•13
Wiper motors- 12•14
Wiring diagrams- 12•22 et seq
Index REF•27
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