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• Ford Mondeo flywheel replacement

• Aug 23

• Autobiz (337)
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...Ford Mondeo flywheel replacement The friction plate had ripped away from the centre spline, allowing it to spin freely I have often been asked about replacing the Dual Mass Flywheel, with a standard flywheel and clutch set up. Up to now, even though I have heard horror stories after...

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• Qashqai flat battery

• Aug 23

• Autobiz (337)
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...Qashqai flat battery The fan relay is hidden under the left hand front headlamp and cannot be seen from above The owner went out to his 2014 Nissan Qashqai for the second day, to find that he needed a jump start, and now he wanted to know what was draining his battery. This job didn...

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• Accurate pressure diagnostics is key to success

• Aug 23

• Autobiz (337)
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...Accurate pressure diagnostics is key to success Vacuum testing has been a major diagnostic tool, ever since the internal combustion engine was developed. Many vehicle systems rely on pressure and vacuum to operate correctly. With modern engine technology, the data received from pressure...

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  Tech Tip

• Two-stage Tensioning for Timing Belts

• Aug 23

• Dayco (52)
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...Two-stage Tensioning for Timing Belts Some engine designs require a two-stage tensioning process for the timing belt. In this TechTip, Dayco describes the correct fitting procedure to replacement them successfully, which will increase customer satisfaction and avoid unnecessary comeback...

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• Brake Disc Damage & Causes

• Aug 23

• Bosch (20)
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...Brake Disc Damage & Causes Damage to the friction surface on a brake disc can cause adverse and undesirable effects, along with accelerated brake wear and reduced performance. This pictorial guide from Bosch shows some more common damage types, along with recommendations to correct the...

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• LuK Clutch Academy - Audi A1 1.6TDi

• Aug 23

• REPXPERT (32)
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...Clutch Replacement Audi A1 1.6TDi REPXPERT Alistair Mason is investigating a clutch fault on a 2013 Audi A1 1.6 TDI that has covered more than 45,000 miles. The car was booked in to investigate clutch slip and a short test drive confirmed the problem, so the customer was advised clutch...

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• Range Rover Auxiliary Water Pump Mis-wired

• Feb 23

• febi (170)
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...ProTip febi 178884 Auxiliary Water Pump Mis-wired Range Rover (L405), Range Rover Sport (L320, L494) Problem Reduced engine performance and/or cylinder misfire when under load and at high road speed. The engine warning lamp is illuminated, related to the symptoms listed above....

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• Replacement of oil control rings

• Jul 23

• MAHLE (144)
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...Mahle Technical Messenger Issue no. 07/2023 Notes on the function and replacement of oil control rings (fire rings) Correctly installed fire rings ensure optimal compression and extend the service life of diesel engines. Cylinder liners with an oil control ring, also known as a...

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• Causes of a defective heater blower resistor

• Aug 23

• MAHLE (144)
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...Mahle Technical Messenger Issue no. 08/2023 Causes of a defective resistor on the interior blower Replacing a defective resistor on the interior blower often fixes the obvious issue without addressing its underlying cause. If the motor of the interior blower will only run at its hi...

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• Oil Filter Replacement Steps on BMW i3 with range extender

• Aug 23

• Blue Print (202) Contact
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...Oil Filter Replacement Steps on BMW i3 with range extender Blue Print ProTip ADBP210077 According to the vehicle manufacturer’s recommendations, it is necessary to disconnect the high voltage battery before replacing the engine oil and filter. Following disconnection, the engine o...