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• Parasitic drain evolves into a non-start - Autobiz Technical Helpline

• Mar 24

• Autobiz (337)
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...Parasitic drain evolves into a non-start - Autobiz Technical Helpline Corrosion was caused by washer fluid wicking up the loom into the Body Control Module The customer’s complaint on this 2016 Ford Focus was that overnight, the battery would drain down, and a jump start would be r...

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• Park distance control problems on a Range Rover

• Oct 22

• Autobiz (337)
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...42 November 2022 AUTOBIZArecent call to the Helpline was regarding an issue with the Parking Distance Control system on a Range Rover L322. The issue was with the front parking sensors and the original scan revealed multiple front sensor fault codes. • B1B36-01 Front right oute...

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• Park Distance Control Testing Procudues

• Feb 23

• Autobiz (337)
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...A recent Autobiz Helpline call, regarding Park Distance Control (PDC) errors on a Volkswagen Polo, prompted us to pass on some simple test procedures to the technician. The proper test procedures for the parking system are a bit of a mystery to many technicians. Most will “listen�...

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• Pasting-up of starters

• Aug 06

• Hella Ireland (1757)
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...Technical Information “Pasting-up” of starters Damage If a “pasting-up” of starters occurs, this may be noticed due to increased noise development and damaged starter pinions. In extreme cases, the motor ring gear may also be badly damaged. Causes The “pasting-up” occu...

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• Petrol Engine EGR Feedback

• Nov 13

• Autobiz (337)
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...Petrol Engine EGR Feedback Exhaust Gas Recirculation (EGR) has been around for many years, but just like any system, it has evolved and variations have been designed by various manufacturers. This Institute of the Motor Industry (IMI) guide to the basic variations of EGR feedback systems,...

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• Petrol Fuel Injection Systems

• Nov 10

• Autoinform (109) Contact
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...Petrol Fuel Injection Systems AutoInform http://www.autoinform.co.uk is a FREE bi-monthly online magazine. In this clip Phillip Ellisden owner of ASNU Injector Diagnostics discusses the difficulties experienced by technicians dealing with the modern petrol fuel injection systems htt...

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• Petrol Injection systems explained

• Oct 15

• Autoinform (109) Contact
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...Petrol Injection systems explained While there has been a significant swing to diesel engines, both diesel and petrol engines have been changing, as more restrictive emissions standards come into effect. Autoinform's Frank Massey explains some aspects of petrol injection, which is set t...

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• Petrol Manifold Pressure Test Using an Oscilloscope

• Dec 15

• PicoScope (102)
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...In this video Steve Smith of Pico Technology gives a demonstration on how to carry out a manifold pressure test on a conventional petrol gasoline vehicle using the WPS500 and PicoScope Automotive. Using the WPS500, vacuum hose, and the PP972 vacuum tap Steve explains installation of the WP...

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• Petrol Pressure Gauge for diagnostics

• Nov 10

• Autoinform (109) Contact
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...Petrol Pressure Gauge for diagnostics AutoInform http://www.autoinform.co.uk is a FREE bi-monthly online magazine. In this clip Frank Massey discusses petrol pressure gauges https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=fEsKpdi5c5Q...

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• Peugeot 106 (01.97-12.98) - Airbag light on

• Dec 06

• Hella Ireland (1757)
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...Peugeot 106 Model year from 01.1997 to 12.1998 Airbag light illuminates If there are complaints about the above-mentioned fault, the cause could be faulty plug-connections on the airbag/safety-belt cable loom. In this case, proceed as follows: - The cable-loom plug-connections are loc...