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• Brake Fluid Testing

• Oct 17

• Apec Braking (40)
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...Issue date: 2nd October 2017 Brake Fluid Testing Brake Fluid Tes ng Electronic devices to test automo ve brake fluid when in service are becoming increasingly popular. Correctly designed and used, they can make a real contribu on to road safety, while providing profit opportuni e...

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• Known Faults - Alternators and Starters

• Oct 17

• Autoelectro (21)
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...Alternator/Starter Known Faults Renault Clio 2.0 Petrol 2000 – 2013 AEA4200, AEK2100 & AEK3386 The vehicle this alternator is fitted to has a known fault with the drive belt system which causes the belt to slip and come off. The fault is caused due to the failure of the bearings...

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• Brake Fluid - Frequently Asked Questions

• Oct 17

• Apec Braking (40)
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...Issue date: 2nd October 2017 Brake Fluid FAQs I don't know anything about brake fl uid; what's so special about it? Brake fl uid is a high purity, high performance liquid formulated to have the following characteris...

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• LuK Clutch Academy - Toyota RAV4

• Sep 17

• LuK (132) Contact
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...LuK Clutch Academy Toyota RAV4 This Toyota Rav4, fitted with a 2.0 D4D, a Dual Mass Flywheel (DMF) and permanent four-wheel drive, had covered more than 130,000 miles. The customer reported that the clutch was slipping under full load, which was confirmed by a road test. Scheaffler's Ma...

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• AC Diagnostics - measuring pressures

• Sep 17

• Nissens (26)
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...AC Diagnostics - measuring pressures The working pressures diagnostics method, is an easy and cost effective way to troubleshoot major problems within the AC system. The temperature and pressure variations taking place inside the loop and within an AC cycle, are crucial for the refrige...

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• Ford Smart Charge alternator problems

• Sep 17

• Autobiz (359)
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...Ford Smart Charge alternator problems There are a few things that a mechanic should know when diagnosing and testing Ford Smart Charge alternators. Rotating electrics specialist Rhino Automotive details a few things to look for when dealing with this slightly different charging system...

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• Tech Bits with Steve Rothwell Oct 2017

• Sep 17

• febi (172)
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...BMW 325 - Failed Heater Blower One of the regular problems, across a whole range of vehicles, is the failure of the heater blower motor. Very often the rheostat will fail, leaving the fan operating at only one speed: Fast! When this happens, it is still possible to at least demist the s...

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• Compression analysis using PicoScope Episode 3

• Sep 17

• PicoScope (102)
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...Episode 3: Compression analysis using PicoScope Frank Massey continues his series about pressure testing....

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• Removing air from the hydraulic clutch system

• Sep 17

• Valeo (135)
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...www.valeoservice.co.uk Valeo Service (UK) Ltd, Heming Road, Washford, Redditch, Worcestershire, B98 0DZ Tel: 01527 838300 Fax: 01527 523732 CL-041 2013 www.valeoservice.co.uk Valeo Service (UK) Ltd, Heming Road, Washford, Redditch, Worcestershire, B98 0DZ Tel: 01527 838300 Fax: 01527 52...

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• Removal of Pull type clutch

• Sep 17

• Valeo (135)
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...abcsd www.valeoservice.co.uk Valeo Service (UK) Ltd, Heming Road, Washford, Redditch, Worcestershire, B98 0DZ Tel: 01527 838300 Fax: 01527 523732 CL-041 2013 www.valeoservice.co.uk Valeo Service (UK) Ltd, Heming Road, Washford, Redditch, Worcestershire, B98 0DZ Tel: 01527 838300 Fax: 01...