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    Technical Bulletin

  • CVT Belt Installation

  • Oct 15

  • Gates (127) Contact
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...To ensure optimal operation of newly installed belts, the CVT sheaves must be cleaned of all old belt residue, glazing, and oils. Cleaning can be accomplished by carefully scuffing belt contaminates off the sheave/belt contact area with a mild abrasive such as 220-400grit sandpaper, Scotch...

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  • Diagnosing Tensioner Failure

  • Sep 15

  • Gates (127) Contact
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...Unbeknownst to many, automatic belt tensioners are actually a wear item, and therefore cannot be classified as a prototypical hard part. Internal components in the tensioner can fail, causing stress on the belt and other accessory components. A tensioner is a relatively inexpensive part to...

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    Technical Bulletin

  • Water Pump Failure Signs

  • Sep 15

  • Gates (127) Contact
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...If during the course of an inspection the water pump is found to look like any of the below, Gates recommends properly flushing the system, filling the system with a new mixture of the correct coolant, and possibly replacing the water pump depending on the issues found.BULLETIN TT005-15›...

...Jaguar F-Type Model year: 10.2013- Chassis no.: K00103- Poor air-conditioning system performance If the customer complains that the cooling power of the air-conditioning system in one of the aforementioned vehicles is insufficient, this may be due to a faulty pressure control valve...

...Opel Astra GTC Model year: 2010–2012 Engine: A14 XEL/NET + X16 LET Radiator fan short circuit Radiator fan module defective In the vehicles mentioned above, the radiator fan may short-circuit, damaging the fan module. This is prevented by making modifications to the wiring harness...

...Audi A1 (8X) Model year: from 2010 onwards Engine: 1.6 TDI Exhaust gas recirculation radiator Engine warning light comes on If, in the vehicles mentioned above, the error memory indicates an issue with the exhaust gas recirculation, this may be due to a faulty exhaust gas recirculati...

...Maintenance information for brake caliper Pushing the brake pistons back General information In order to perform repairs on a brake system properly, the mechanic requires the correct tool. Before new brake pads are installed, the brake pistons in the brake caliper must be pushed back....

...Mercedes Benz C-Class 4Matic Model year: 2013–2014 Electronic steering assistance failure The instrument cluster displays a message stating that the electronic steering assistance has been deactivated. The error message is accompanied by a warning tone. If the steering assistance f...

...Opel Astra J Sports Tourer Replacing the rear lights General information: Caution: risk of burns. The lamps may still have residual heat from previous operation. Never touch the glass bulbs of the lamps with bare hands. To replace the lamps, proceed as follows:  Switch...

...Adaptive stop light General Information The "adaptive stop light," which is also known as an "active stop light" or "dynamic stop light," is already built into many modern vehicles as an additional safety function. This adaptive stop light function increases the awareness of other ro...



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