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...Timing Chains and Proper Lubrication Timing chains have made a come back and are now common on new vehicles. While they are very strong and fit for purpose, they do require proper oil lubrication, as FAI Autoparts points out. Timing chains have become the preferred choice for engine manuf...

...Torque & Power 1 Torque and power are the vital statistics of an engine, but often they are poorly understood or completely mis-understood. Because of our links to England, our European present and a romantic relationship with horses, we also have a confusion of units. The Institute...

...Torque and Power 2 In the March issue of Autobiz, part one of this Tech Tip explained the differences and relationship between torque and power. In this second installment, the Institute of the Motor Industry (IMI) sets out to further examine the nature of torque and power in diesel and p...

...EGR Cleaning EGR Cleaner There are many things that can cause a car to run poorly. Some are hard to diagnose and expensive to repair. Michael Breen of J&M Breen Distributors explains how some repairs, once properly diagnosed, could have a simple, easy solution. A dealer had taken a...

...Toyota Prius Equalisation Charge Hybrids are here to stay, and they are going to thrive under a combination of more stringent emission requirements and rising fuel costs. eXponentia’s Steve Carter recounts a problem encountered on a Prius that refused to start and then required an...

...Training Saves You Money Steve Carter from eXponentia, gives an example highlighting how too little knowledge will cost you a lot more than paying for training, by keeping your technicians’ skills up-to-date. When discussing training requirements for garages, it is often stated that...

...Troubleshooting Guide - Glow Plugs Glow plugs are one of the most familiar diesel parts, but their improved performance and longer life mean you are probably fitting fewer replacements than ever before. Here DENSO technical expert, Alan Povey talks us through some of the most common vis...

...Troubleshooting Guide - Spark Plugs Spark plugs may be a familiar engine component, but their improved performance and longer life, means you are probably fitting fewer replacements than ever before. Alan Povey, Technical Service Manager for DENSO, offers some help in identifying common...

...Understanding A/C Servicing airconditioning servicing air conditioning servicing aircon servicing An A/C system not only gives you cool air on a hot day, it will also help clear condensation from your windscreen and increase driver comfort. Texa’s Mark Tierney explains the many functi...

...Understanding Electric Parking Brakes Electric parking brakes have been around for more than a few years now, and they are becoming more common. To help you better understand how they work, Autodata offers some details on the basics of the these parking brakes. Electric parking brakes (EP...



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