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...Sometimes, it's the little things that make the job so much easier. This 2014 VW Caddy Van was in for its scheduled timing belt replacement. This is a straightforward job, and I have done quite a few over the years. One little tip I have, is when fitting the new belt, it needs to be situ...

...Advanced Insulation Testing - 2007 Volvo XC70 2.4 D5 This Volvo was delivered as a non-start to the workshop, a code scan was performed that revealed multiple short circuits on various components. The first in the list was fuel pressure sensor short to positive. The loom at the connec...

...A sluggish 2013 Skoda Superb 1.6 TDi that would also not Stop/Start The customer complaint was that on starting, there is no throttle response for several seconds and the idle speed is lower than normal. Also, the Stop/Start system was non-functional, and the vehicle lacked initial perfor...

...BMW 325Ci - Knocking Front Suspension It was not too surprising to find that the offside front lower ball joint on this 2001 BMW 325i had excessive wear. The knocking noise it was making as it drove along the road was enough to indicate attention was needed. The lower arm has two ball j...

...Deciding on an ECU Fault can be a Tough Judgment Call This week we had a very unusual issue with a Seat Leon Cupra, fitted with a CJXA 2.0 litre petrol engine. A fault code for a Crankshaft sensor signal out of range was stored in the memory. Initial testing by the technician with a Pic...

...Small but significant - Rough when cold Ford Fiesta Ecoboost 1.0 M1DA This Fiesta had been in the workshop many times over a few months, for a rough running issue when the engine was cold. After a warmup period, the engine returned to perfect running and no codes were present. While all...

...Cause and Effect - Non-starting 2016 1.4 TFSI Audi A4 When it comes to diagnosing an issue, there are two things we need to remember, cause and effect. These are better known as the initial symptoms, the reason we are diagnosing the vehicle in the first place. The underlying root cause...

...Hot brake judder Whenever you bring two surfaces into contact, and at least one of them is moving at high speed, the result will be friction. This friction creates heat, which is transmitted to other parts of a car's braking system. Brake discs are usually made of cast iron, and when they...

...SEAT Arosa - Alternator issues Charging problems on modern vehicles are not always straight forward. Not only can the alternator fail, but on some motors the smart charging system control unit may be at fault. No longer can you just replace the alternator because the charging light is o...

...Opel Zafira - Top mount knock Knocks and bangs are one of the most annoying problems that motorists can have. Not only are they annoying, but they are often a strong indication of a looming problem that will certainly get worse as time goes by. This 2007 Zafira 1.8 had just such a knock...



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