Looks like pulling the siren fuse #38 sorted the #32 CEM draw. Hopefully I'm good to go now, just gotta change the steering rack and the shocks all around. Thanks again!

She will have to earn her way back into my trust.

OK, I should report on the findings and hopefully the conclusion to this saga. As I mentioned above, with your help, I cleaned some fuses and put them back in snug. I pushed all the fuses in snug. The DIM was plugged in and unplugged several times - all the same way, with a solid CLICK from the catc...

Mrs BB is taking her to work tomorrow!

Hi all
Thanks for the Ideas, for now it seems cleaning and replacing fuses as suggested is working I have driven several hundred miles without any issues.
Thanks again

1. free the pinch connection between the steering shaft and the rack. 10mm bolt removed. Now trying to separate the "frozen" coupling. Using PB Blaster, tapping and pry bar without any progress (so far). Suggestions? Something with a gear-puller, spreading action ? Heat? Come inside the c...

Came here to say THANKS. Had this same issue: Dead instrument cluster Dead climate controls Dead driver power seat only... passenger seat controls were fine). The 10A fuse #24 was fine and not blown. Replaced relay 2/29 CMI22... and everything came back to life. CMI22 is under the driver side kick p...

I finally got around to replacing my PCV system this weekend. I was going to do a full writeup on the job with pictures and videos but there are countless resources already available on this site and throughout the internet on this job already. Provided are some pictures and guidance on some areas t...

Update. I purchased a new Pierburg turbo solenoid part number 7.22240.13.0 on Ebay for about $35. Using the multimeter on the terminals, it read 23 Ohms. This is 10 times the value of the solenoid on the car that is in question. I have the new one installed and erased the code P0246 with my scan too...

I just want to say thank you. Took her apart and got it back together in record time. I'm laughing at myself about that picture. I didn't remember there being a spring on the rod and didn't even realize that was it lol. Really appreciate the pictures and insight. I would have been goofing around wit...