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...Suzuki Wagon R - Boot bother Serviced liked clockwork every year, this 2004 Suzuki Wagon R had covered under 60,000 miles and was in a nice clean condition. The owner had looked after the mini MPV and if something needed doing, she would get it done. But when I advised something was going...

...Nissan Qashqai - Summer problem Pressure testing proved all was good before the system was re-charged With an improvement of the weather, I always see an increase in the number of drivers who suddenly realised that the air conditioning isn’t working, or isn’t working well. Many own...

...Starter problems caused by ignition switches A faulty ignition switch can cause a starter to fail. Rotating electrics specialist Rhino Automotive gives details of a few things to look out for to prevent a replacement starter from falling victim to the same fault that damaged the first sta...

...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...

...Škoda Superb - EGR Valve Replacement Steve Rothwell Tales from the workshop The EGR valve on this 2013 Skoda diesel had been a reoccurring problem for a while now. According to the owner, he had already had it in at another garage for the same fault. The previous garage had made an at...

...Škoda Roomster - Steering mishap The impact had been absorbed by the track control arm which had bent and now required replacing Many years ago I worked as a mechanic for a large company, with a large fleet of vehicles. It was a standing joke that if when we came in to work, to disc...

...Skoda Octavia - Clutch failure The owner of this 2012 Skoda Octavia II 2.0 TDi, was not too concerned, because the clutch was working, but it did feel different. That was until on a local drive when attempting to change gear, there was a crunching and grating sound, which indicated to t...

...Škoda Kodiaq - Haldex mesh filter The filter was quite clogged after only 20,000 miles (top is as found and bottom after cleaning) The Haldex coupling on the VAG range is something which I know is often overlooked. This 2017 Škoda Kodiaq 4X4 was in for service and one of the owners...

...Tales from the Autobiz Technical Helpline Tim Stock Silicate beads in coolant reservoir can clog a heater matrix The silicate beads, ( at arrow), can migrate to the heater matrix and cause blockages It is that time of year when we are getting calls about poor heating systems and how...

...Sensor Plausibility – A missed diagnosis It is critical to determine what is the boost pressure data before the engine is even started When a technician starts the diagnosis process, one of the most common of mistakes the Helpline sees is when a plausibility check of all sensors is...



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