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• 350Z with running problems

• Nov 13

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...Not fast & making them furious!  Written by Charles Figgins - Blue Print Technical Consultant  The car in question is a 350Z which is a high performance  followed by the car going into ‘limp home  wasn’t much fun to drive!  engine management, ABS, and immobiliser systems – on th...

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• Jim investigates... EGR errors

• Jul 12

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...Jim investigates... EGR errors being blue Print’s in-house technical Consultant, i spend a large portion of my time on the road visiting customers and workshops, and recently i was faced with a 2003 toyota Avensis 2.0 diesel with a running problem. the complaint was of an intermitte...

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• Mazda 5 DPF issue, Jim investigates...

• Feb 13

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...Jim investigates... Mazda 5 DPF issue Written by Jim gilmour Blue Print’s Technical Consultant. Part of my job is to support customers who have bought a blue Print g-Scan and there’s nothing better than working through a real life situation to really get to grips with it. on one vi...

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• Mitsubishi AYC/ACD system

• Aug 13

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...Mitsubishi AYC/ACD system Written by Jim gilmour Blue Print’s Technical Consultant. electronic stability programmes by any other name have been around for over a decade and have contributed greatly to vehicle safety. Much has been written about them, and for the most part, their op...

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• Nissan Navara, Jim Investigates

• Feb 12

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...Jim Investigates... Nissan Navara Remaining Neutral Whilst at a recent garage visit, we met a technician who had a peculiar problem with a 2003 Nissan Navara 2.5TD. He’d spent many hours trying to figure out why it kept losing power, yet there was no fault stored in the ECU and no en...

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• Oxygen Sensors

• Aug 13

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...Oxygen Sensors is it really the sensor? lambda sensor 1 engine Control unit Working relationships... dear engine Control unit, recently i have been sending messages to you, to inform you that my voltage is low and unless there is something wrong with me, this is because there is far to...

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• 4 Wire Wide Band Oxygen Sensors

• Nov 13

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...Technical Feature 4 Wire Wide Band Oxygen Sensors Written by Jim Gilmour - Blue Print Technical Consultant So how does it work? Blue Print Technical Consultant Jim Gilmour, takes a look at 4 Wire Wide Band Oxygen Sensors, how they work and how to correctly diagnose faults. Despite wha...

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• Toyota Prius Hybrid Regenerative Braking

• Apr 13

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...Technical Feature Hybrid Regenerative Braking Toyota Prius braking system 2004>2009 The braking system on a Toyota Prius is unlike a conventional system in that it is the Brake Control Module (BCM) that controls the brakes, rather than the BCM adjusting the pressure created by the d...

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• A closer look at the Volt/Ampera

• Feb 13

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...A closer look at the Volt/Ampera Written by Jim gilmour Blue Print's Technical Consultant. Volt /ampera toyota, lexus and honda have dominated the hybrid market for the last 12 years but recently we have seen a flurry of hybrids emerging from manufacturers including Porsche, Mercedes...

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• Low fuel pressure in a 2007 Ford Galaxy

• Mar 14

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...Low fuel pressure in a 2007 Ford Galaxy Dave Gordon, TEXA A 2007 Galaxy TDi was having intermittent starting problems, accompanied by a warning light on the dash.The Galaxy was recovered to a garage during a recent no-start episode, but the fault could just as easily have caused a har...