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• BMW 5 Series - Fallen Mirror

• Dec 22

• Autobiz (337)
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...Tales from the workshop Steve Rothwell BMW 5 Series - Fallen Mirror Having been along to see me almost a year ago with the same issue the owner of this 2011 BMW 520D, had a problem with his rear view mirror. It had become detached from the windscreen and had fallen down, suspended only...

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• EV and Hybrid heat pump system fundamentals

• Dec 22

• Nissens (25)
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...EV and Hybrid heat pump system fundamentals Unlike a conventional vehicle’s A/C, the heat pump based system is capable of both heating and cooling. Nissens explains the key components of these new systems that are becoming more common, as more hybrid and electric vehicles are entering...

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• Luk Clutch Academy - Kia Ceed 1.4 CRDi

• Dec 22

• LuK (131) Contact
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...LuK Clutch Academy Kia Ceed 1.4 CRDi REPXPERT Alistair Mason is replacing the clutch assembly on a 2013 Kia Ceed, which has covered more than 106,000 miles, after clutch slip was diagnosed. With a recommended repair time of three-and-a-half hours and all repair instructions available th...

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• AdBlue basic information

• Jul 21

• febi (170)
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...PRO TIPSTechnical data can be subject to change Ferdinand Bilstein GmbH + Co. KG Wilhelm str. 47 | 58256 Ennepetal | Germany | Tel. +49 2333 911-0 | www.bilsteingroup.com EN To Fit: All diesel vehicles fitted with a SCR system febi 46329, 171331, 171335, 171336, 171337, 171338For more t...

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• Noise, Vibration & Harshness in Braking

• Jan 23

• febi (170)
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...Noise, Vibration & Harshness in Braking 38 February 2023 AUTOBIZ See this and 1,000s more Tech Tips on TechTips.ie 38 February 2023 AUTOBIZ The phenomena of noise, vibration and harshness (NVH) can affect the pleasant driving experience of any vehicle.Noise Suppre...

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• Clutch best Practice - always replace the CSC

• Jan 23

• REPXPERT (32)
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...36 February 2023 AUTOBIZ See this and 1,000s more Tech Tips on TechTips.ie36 February 2023 AUTOBIZA CSC is, essentially, four clutch components in one: a slave cylinder, pivot/actuation lever, release bearing and guide tube – all in a compact, lightweight unit that...

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• Diesel is not immune to problems and FAME has drawbacks

• Jan 23

• Autobiz (337)
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...Over the last few years, the Autobiz Helpline has seen petrol go through some changes, and diesel fuel is not immune to new formulations. These changes are required for fuel supplies to meet the governmental renewable obligations, and to reduce the environment pollution limits. Biodiesel...

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• The changing face of petrol fuels and the real impact

• Jan 23

• Autobiz (337)
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...Over the years, we have seen petrol go from leaded to unleaded, as the tetra lead content was removed from petrol. This created some issues for engines not compatible with this reduction in the lead content and required engine modifications to cope. This was especially true for older vehic...

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• Ford Focus - Another casualty of the lockdown

• Jan 23

• Autobiz (337)
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...Corrosion had really taken hold and the brake discs and pads were good for nothing but the bin One of many vehicles that had seen little use due to the Covid lockdown, this 2005 Ford Focus 1.6 had been left standing for an extended period of time. It’s owner had been furloughed for th...

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• Mercedes E-Class - That sinking feeling

• Jan 23

• Autobiz (337)
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...The spring had failed after a few weeks This tale is a warning to owners who may want to skimp on the quality of the parts they fit to their vehicle. This 2012 Mercedes E350 CDi had covered a good few miles in its life, and had clocked up over 280,000 kilometres when the suspension air...