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...BMW 120D - Failed dual mass flywheel The DMF had collapsed and this was most apparent around the centre bearing The owner of this 2008 BMW 120D had to abandon her vehicle in the car park, because she couldn't select a gear. Even though the clutch operation felt normal, when attemptin...

...BMW Lighting - A repeat offender Over the last year, we have a high number of help line calls for various BMW models with lighting, window and wiper issues. All these systems are connected to the FRM (Footwell) module. This module is located on the right hand side, under the dash on...

...Renault Clio - Handbrake Adjustment Correction Once the cables were released the calliper levers returned to the back stop Some owners it seems, have a hang up about the number of notches the handbrake travels before it holds the vehicle firmly. This is not a problem, except on a vehicle...

...Recently we have had calls from garages with charging problems on various brands. A 2016 Ford Focus TDCi came in with a charging problem. After some preliminary checks, the garage decided the alternator was faulty and a genuine replacement was fitted. Codes were cleared, but the charging...

...Citroen Relay - Failing auxiliary belt tensioner With plenty of access there was ample room to fit the new tensioner While driving his 2003 Citroen Relay van, the owner had been listening to the ever-increasing whine from the auxiliary drive belt for some time. Not one to take action at...

...Premature starter failure from contamination Contamination from foreign material and fluids can cause damage to the internal parts of a starter, often bringing about an premature failure of the starter. Rotating electrics specialist Rhino Automotive has advice, on what to look out for, to...

...Question: We have a 2015 Mercedes-Benz Vito in our workshop with the Airbag (SRS) warning lamp illuminated, seat heating not working, and several electrical related trouble codes stored. Have you any ideas where to start to fix this vehicle? We recently had a call from a garage regarding...

...Tech Bits with Steve Rothwell May 2018 Tales from the workshop Opel Combo - Steering Rack Surprise The steering rack had excessive rust in the unit cause by a lack of lubrication following a boot replacement The driver of this 2008 Vauxhall Combo van, had been unhappy with the steeri...

...VOLVO S60 - Lumpy tick-over and into Limp Mode The throttle body sits below the manifold and can only be accessed once the manifold is off The owner of this 2001 Volvo S60 2.0l had been experiencing a problem with a lumpy tick-over for some time now, but things were getting worse. Then t...

...Components of a typical DPF systems with Selective Catalytic Reduction (SCR) After Treatment Devices: Systems for the removal of pollutants from exhaust gases once they have left the combustion chamber, such as Diesel Particulate Filters (DPF's) and Catalytic Converters. CO2 - Carbon...



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