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• LuK Clutch Academy - Ford Focus 1.6 EcoBoost

• Sep 23

• REPXPERT (32)
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...Clutch Replacement Ford Focus 1.6 EcoBoost REPXPERT Alistair Mason is replacing the clutch and dual mass flywheel (DMF) in a 2012 Ford Focus 1.6 EcoBoost that has covered more than 86,000 miles. The customer reported that the vehicle was difficult to get into gear and the initial diagn...

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• Brake Pad Damage & Causes

• Sep 23

• Bosch (20)
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...Brake Pad Damage & Causes Damage to the brake pads 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 cause of the brake pad...

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• Common Causes of EVAP System Failures

• Sep 23

• Autobiz (337)
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...Tim Stock Autobiz Helpline Tales Common Causes of EVAP System Failures When OBD II was introduced to control the emissions from the tailpipe, it also introduced a system to control and monitor the hydrocarbon emissions from the fuel supply system itself. Any leak in the fuel supply or...

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• Oil Leak from Dipstick on Land Rover and Range Rover

• Jan 20

• febi (170)
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...febi ProTip Land Rover Freelander TD4, Range Rover TD6 Breather Valve for crankcase, with additional parts Oil Leak from Dipstick on Land Rover and Range Rover Problem Engine oil leak, usually from the dipstick tube, because the dipstick has been pushed out under pressure. Ot...

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• Notes about lines with spring-lock connectors

• Aug 23

• MAHLE (144)
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...Mahle Technical Messenger Issue no. 09/2023 Notes about lines with spring-lock connectors To avoid damage and subsequent costs, a few things need to be considered when dealing with lines with spring-lock connectors. Lines with spring-lock connectors are becoming increasingly common...

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• Fuel Filter Temperature Sensor and Bleed Screw

• Sep 23

• Blue Print (202) Contact
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...Various Citroën, Fiat, Ford, Jaguar, Lancia, Land Rover, Mitsubishi, Peugeot models Engine: 2.2 Diesel The fuel filter replacement is a regular service item for the vehicles listed above. However, there are a few points that should be considered. There are four pipes that connect to th...

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• Damaged Oil Filter Housing

• Sep 23

• febi (170)
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...Febi ProTip 109394, 173133,36634 Oil Filter, Oil Filter Cap, Oil Filter Housing To Fit: Various Volkswagen, Audi, Seat and Skoda models fitted with the 1.6 and 2.0-litre TDi engine. Problem The engine is overheating, the coolant temperature gauge reads over 110° C and the inter...

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• Low engine temperature and heat in passenger compartment

• Oct 21

• febi (170)
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...170321,103197 various BMW, MINI, Peugeot, Citroën and DS models. Low engine temperature and no heat in passenger compartment Problem 1. The engine is unable to reach operating temperature and a lack of heating in the passenger compartment. 2. Illumination of the coolant tem...

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• Directional vented brake discs

• Oct 23

• Blue Print (202) Contact
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...Directional Vented Brake Discs ProTip Brake disc design is more than skin deep and the internal layout and construction of vented brake discs is particularly important for temperature control. There are many design variations of the vented section to maximise the cooling effect, which...

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• Fiat Brake Hose Problem

• Jan 21

• febi (170)
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...febi ProTip To fit: Fiat 500, 500C and Panda models Problem When the brake pedal is applied the pedal goes to the floor. The loss of pressure to apply the brakes results in brake failure. Cause The front flexible brake hose is prone to corrosion where the steel union connects to...