...Diagnosing Water-Induced Faults On A Passat Wiring System Complex as modern vehicle electronics might be, it's often the simplest things that cause them to fail. In this video by Autoinform online magazine, diagnostic expert Michael Whitworth discusses a common problem with the wiring...
...How SACs Work and Fitting Tips with LuK Many vehicles are now fitted with self-adjusting clutches (SAC). In this video for Autoinform online magazine, Malcolm Short, Technical Support Manager for LuK, explains how SACs work and offers some useful fitting tips for automotive technicians....
...How To Do PCM Testing On Vehicles The design of modern vehicle electrical systems means it's becoming increasingly difficult to access and test wiring and connections. In this 'How To' video, Frank demonstrates the methods he employs to safely access and accurately carry out PCM pin te...
...Remaking Electrical Connections In Vehicle Wiring Looms In this issue of Autoinform online magazine in Frank's Tools Box feature, Frank Massey looks at the increasing need to remake electrical connections in vehicle wiring looms and discusses the equipment he relies on to make accu...
...Diagnostic Workshop- Injector Circuit Testing Understanding how a component functions, how it integrates into the vehicle systems and what controls it, are important factors in successfully diagnosing a vehicle fault. In this exclusive video Frank Massey, Diagnostic Expert at Autoinfor...
...INF121 03 54mm Nut Socket Bulletin Toyota/Nissan 54mm Deep Hub Nut Socket Applicable References: ADT35501 Applications: Toyota Landcruiser, Hilux/Surf, Hiace, Dyna, 4 Runner / Nissan Patrol Blue Print’s 54mm Deep Hub Nut Socket ADT35501 is required to allow loosening/tightening o...
...Identifying problems before they turn into costly belt drive failures, can mean the difference between a satisfied customer now and an expensive rectification job in the near future. Gates does some straight talking about key issues. Rapid improvements in Accessory Belt Drive System (ABDS)...
...Diagnostic Solutions has been asked lately, by a number of people, about the new battery technology called “AGM “, so they thought that we would explain a little about it. Firstly, AGM is an abbreviation for Absorbent Glass Mat. As you are aware, until now, lead acid batteries had an e...
...Clutch Q & A The modern-day vehicle uses a multitude of new technologies, not only in engine management systems, but also in transmission controls. LuK answers some questions about clutch replacement and some newer developments. LuK has been to the forefront in the development of new...
...Daewoo 1.4 and 1.6 Water Pump and Timing Belt Tightening Dayco discusses the importance of replacing the water pump along with timing belts and details the proper belt tensioning procedures for some Daewoo models. In its lifetime, the average OE water pump will circulate literally million...