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• Detecting Belt Wear - Neoprene vs EPDM

• May 17

• Gates (127) Contact
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...Belt Wear - Neoprene vs EPDM Learn about how a belt wears and creates slip....

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• Design and installing instructions for KS Sputter bearings

• Apr 10

• Pierburg (204)
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...Installation instructionsSputter bearings are normally only in-stalled on the thrust-loaded side of conrod bearings and main bearings (blue bearing shell). The less loaded anti-thrust side is equipped with conventional two- or three-component bearings (yellow bearing shell). If the bearing...

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• Defective starter motors due to thermal overload

• Feb 24

• MAHLE (144)
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...MAHLE Technical Messenger Issue no. 03/2024 Defective starter motors due to thermal overload The incorrect use of starter motors can lead to thermal overload of the solenoid and thus to failure of the starter motor. Internal combustion engines cannot generate torque from a standst...

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• Defective starter motors due to thermal overload

• Mar 24

• MAHLE (144)
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...Technical Messenger 03 | 2024 Defective starter motors due to thermal overload Internal combustion engines need starter motors, as they can’t generate torque from a standstill. Once the engine is running, the starter motor is no longer needed. If a starter motor is operated repeat...

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• Decontaminating engines cost efficiently

• Nov 11

• Autoinform (109) Contact
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...Decontaminating engines cost efficiently Premature contamination of intake systems is becoming a common problem on modern engines due to erratic drive cycles associated with urban motoring and extended service intervals. In this diagnostic workshop video, Frank Massey, AUTOiNFORM magazi...

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• Decoding a CAN Bus Signal

• Jan 16

• PicoScope (102)
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...In this video Phil Rutt of Pico Technology gives a demonstration on decoding a vehicles CAN bus signal, using our 16-pin breakout box (AKA CAN Test box) TA069 and PicoScope. Phil describes the PicoScope settings used, and the process followed in order to view the packets of data supplied a...

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• Decline in turbocharger performanc - diesel particulate filter loading limit reached

• Apr 16

• MAHLE (144)
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...Decline in turbocharger performance—diesel particulate filter loading limit reached Mahle Technical Messenger 3 for 2016 Issue no. 03/2016: Decline in turbocharger performance—diesel particulate filter loading limit reachedwww.mahle-aftermarket.com, page 1If performance issues con...

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• Deciding on an ECU Fault can be a Tough Judgment Call

• Nov 20

• Autobiz (337)
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...Deciding on an ECU Fault can be a Tough Judgment Call This week we had a very unusual issue with a Seat Leon Cupra, fitted with a CJXA 2.0 litre petrol engine. A fault code for a Crankshaft sensor signal out of range was stored in the memory. Initial testing by the technician with a Pic...

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• Daytime running lights - Capillary action

• Aug 12

• Hella Ireland (1757)
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...Technical information Daytime running lights Capillary action A rather unknown subject is the capillary action in lights. But more often than one might think this phenomenon is responsible for water penetrating into a light, accumulating inside. Capillary action describes the property of l...

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• Daytime running lights

• Sep 08

• Hella Ireland (1757)
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...Technical Information Daytime running light Dimmed low-beam headlights Daytime running light is more topical than ever, an d is now already required in many European countries. Driving with low beam on all the time has its disadvantages, how ever: - Increased fuel consumption,...