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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...

...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...

...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...

...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...

...BMW X1 - Snapped and failed coil spring When the smaller lower coil spring fails the suspension can drop leaving the vehicle immobile This may have been a rugged SUV, but the BMW X1 2.0 diesel still suffered from the problems associated with more run of the mill saloon vehicles. In t...

...PROTIPS Technical data can be subject to change Ferdinand Bilstein GmbH + Co. KG Wilhelmstr. 47 | 58256 Ennepetal | Germany | Tel. +49 2333 911-0 | www.bilsteingroup.com EN To fit: Volkswagen, Audi, Seat & Skoda various models febi 45956 102196, 102426, 106512, 106513, 171970, 1720...

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  • Oil Filter Fundementals

  • Apr 21

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...Oil – Only as Good as the Filter Looking After it Oil is the life blood of an engine, with engines relying on clean oil circulating under pressure to lubricate and prevent metal-to-metal contact of bearings and cam gear. The oil also aids cooling by carrying heat away from the pi...

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    Technical Bulletin

  • Mercedes Oil Filter Housing Cap with sealing ring Problem

  • Nov 22

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...Mercedes Oil Filter Housing Cap with sealing ring Problem Problem Whilst changing the engine oil filter during the service replacement process, the oil filter housing cap can break - leaving the oil filter alignment tube and element within the housing. (Fig.1) Cause After many hour...

...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 “listenâ€...

...SCR NOx sensor update Two recent Autobiz helpline calls, regarding test information for Land Rover rear NOx sensors that had fault codes for poor NOx readings, SCR catalyst efficiency. The testing process for the SCR efficiency begins with serial data checks on the AdBlue system. Im...



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