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...In the past, it was normal practice to accept any job that came into the workshop, as cars had very similar systems. Once you knew the basics, you could get by with a little help from your technical manuals and data software. But this is no longer true.     A recent case we...

...The most important part of any clutch system repair begins with the initial diagnosis. The primary cause of complaint must be identified correctly, along with any secondary or related concerns, prior to replacing or repairing any components. For example:  a clutch might be slipping be...

...Tales from the Autobiz Technical Helpline Tim Stock How does it boost? - Turbo boost knowledge critical to a proper diagnosis Knowing how each component in a system works can be critical for a proper diagnosis The importance of knowing the basics on what every system you are diagnosi...

...The scope trace showed there was a timing misalignment problem Damage on the crankshaft sprocket caused the timing misalignment The customer complaint was that the Transporter, equipped with a CXGA engine, would start well from cold, and ran well with no apparent issues. But if the e...

...Hard Starting and Running Opel Vectra C 2.2 Petrol Hard Starting / Running Opel Vectra C 2.2 Petrol An Opel Vectra C 2.2litre with the high pressure petrol engine (Z22YH) was at a garage with a running fault. The helpline was called to help diagnose the high pressure fuel system. The...

...Handy blanking pipe A short pipe is a handy blanking plug Like many mechanics, I save the old bleed screws from various units. This come in very handy when replacing brake pipes. The male threaded metal blanking plugs that normally come fitted to ABS units and the like, are useful wh...

...Grand Cherokee - Sudden non-start This 2004 Jeep Grand Cherokee 2.7 CRD had been running without fault the night before, but was now refusing to start. We quickly discovered that no fuel was getting through to the injection pump, the tank was ¾ full, according to the gauge, and this w...

...Golf - Pre NCT service for electric engine Electric vehicles are beginning to become a more common sight. Over the next few years, we are undoubtably going to see more EVs introduced, and so this is another advancement that we in the workshops are going to need to get acquainted with. I...

...This is a warning to all, and it shows how easy it is for a problem to occur. I am thankful that the precautions taken of having my workshop equipped with a good circuit breaker system saved the incident from becoming a disaster. This was my lucky break. But in other respects, the circum...

...Freelander TD4 running rough   We have had several instanced of customer reporting poor performance, stalling and rough idling, and poor starting on the Land Rover Freelander range with the TD4 engine. This engine has been used in the Freelander since  2001.    &...



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