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  Component Description

• Start - But no Stop

• Jan 17

• eXponentia (29)
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...Over the last year, we have been getting a steady stream of enquiries about how Stop-Start works. Most garages have some idea of the basic principals of some systems, but there are many problems associated with Stop-Start operation across a wide range of vehicle types.     ...

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  Technical Bulletin

• Piston damage due to broken piston cooling nozzles

• Jan 17

• MAHLE (153)
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...Technical Messenger Workshop Information Issue no. 01/2017: Piston damage due to broken piston cooling nozzles www.mahle-aftermarket.comFigure 1: Overheated Ferrotherm piston (steel piston crown and aluminium skirt) showing seizing marks, with cylinder linerFigure 2: Cooling nozzle fitted...

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  Service Information

• Exhaust Gas Temperature Sensor testing with Multimeter

• Jan 17

• NGK (22)
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...Exhaust Gas Temperature Sensor testing with Multimeter Shows the testing of a NTK Exhaust Gas Temperature Sensor with a torch to heat the sensor and a multimeter to measure the resistance across the sensor....

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  Technical Bulletin

• Exhaust Gas Temperature Sensor testing with Scope

• Jan 17

• NGK (22)
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...Exhaust Gas Temperature Sensor testing with Scope Shows the testing of a NTK Exhaust Gas Temperature Sensor...

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  Technical Bulletin

• Peugeot 207 - ABS warning light illuminates

• Jan 17

• Hella Ireland (1757)
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...Peugeot Model: 207 1.6 16V HDI FAP Model year: from 2006 onwards All models with ABS / Teves MK 60/70 ABS warning light illuminates Error code: 21248/ 21249/ 21252 Brake pressure sensor faulty If one of the above error codes is discovered together with an illuminated ABS warning light...

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  Technical Bulletin

• Audi A3 - Inaccurate fuel gage

• Jan 17

• Hella Ireland (1757)
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...Audi A3 (8V_) all models Model year: from 2013 onwards Inaccurate fuel gage The complaint has been made that the above vehicles have an inaccurate fuel quantity indicator (deviation from the actual quantity in the tank on the instrument cluster display). The cause for the above-ment...

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  Tech Tip

• Audi A3 gear lever position sensor failure

• Jan 17

• Eurecar (12)
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...Audi A3 gear lever position sensor failure The Eure!Tech Blog covers problems that mechanics are facing every day. A recent post from the Eure!TechBlog about a malfunction in the gear lever position sensor on an Audi A3. The blog, which is updated regularly, can be read at www.euretec...

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  Tech Tip

• LuK Clutch Academy - Mercedes C180 Kompressor

• Jan 17

• LuK (132) Contact
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...LuK Clutch Academy - Mercedes C180 Kompressor The Mercedes C Class has been on our roads since 1993. In 2003, Mercedes introduced the C180 Sports Coupe range which has become a popular and desirable car. LuK offers advice on tackling this clutch replacement. The car featured is a 1.8...

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  Tech Tip

• Fundamental Scope tests Part 2

• Jan 17

• PicoScope (102)
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...Fundamental Scope tests Part 2 An oscilloscope is a versatile tool that can be used in a variety of ways. PicoScope has details on some of these diagnostic tests, where a scope can be used to help you in everyday tasks. Camshaft and Crankshaft sync Used to check synchronization betw...

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  Tech Tip

• A?poorly accelerating BMW 1 Series

• Jan 17

• TEXA (5)
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...A poorly accelerating BMW 1 Series A customer had complained to a garage that their car hadn't been running properly since it was serviced. The hunt was immediately on for the cause of the poor running, and to see if the servicing had anything to do with it. After being stumped for an...