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• Correct liquids for cooling

• Feb 23

• J&S Automotive (1)
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...Correct liquids for cooling The use of non-recommended coolant, tap water, or other unacceptable fluids in a cooling system can cause significant and costly damage to the cooling system and the engine as well. Dave Talbot, NRF Technical Specialist explains some common mistakes to avoid...

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• LuK Clutch Academy - Iveco Daily

• Apr 23

• LuK (131) Contact
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...LuK Clutch Academy Iveco Daily pull type REPXPERT Alistair Mason is replacing the clutch in a 2014 Iveco Daily 35C17 that has covered 56,000 miles and had been recovered with no drive. The scheduled time for the repair is 4.20 hours and with no specialist equipment required, this makes a...

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• Timing belt teeth shearing off

• Apr 23

• Contitech (157)
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...Timing belt teeth issues Teeth can be sheared off the timing belt during initial start-up after belt replacement, or after a short mileage after replacement. When this problem occurs on the following Euro 6 diesel engine Makes/Models: Opel 2.0; Citroen/ Peugeot 2.0/ 2.2 Blue HDi; Ford 2.0...

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• Wheel Bearing Fault on a Volkswagen Golf V

• Apr 23

• febi (170)
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...Diagnosing a Wheel Bearing Fault on a Volkswagen Golf V Many control units share information provided by multiple sensors built into the vehicle’s infrastructure, to give important data feedback that affects vehicle emissions, performance, comfort, active and passive safety and much mor...

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• LuK Clutch Academy - Ford Transit II

• May 23

• LuK (131) Contact
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...LuK Clutch Academy Ford Transit II REPXPERT Alistair Mason is focusing on best practice clutch replacement to ensure an efficient and quality repair, using a front wheel drive 2012 Ford Transit fitted with a 2.2 TDCi engine as an example. Noticeably, there are more vans on the roads the...

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• Replacing squeaky Tesla Control Arms

• May 23

• MEYLE (49)
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...Replacing squeaky Tesla Control Arms Tesla drivers all over the world reported annoying squeaking sounds in Model 3 and Model Y vehicles, so MEYLE engineers analysed the problem. After intensive development work, MEYLE HD designed an improved control arm for these models, which is now a...

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• About ADAS

• May 23

• Ryans Automotive (14)
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...About ADAS Advanced Driver Assistance Systems (ADAS) are in operation, in some respect, on most modern vehicles now on the roads. Seamus, from Ryans Automotive, outlines some of the fundamental aspects of these systems and why you, if you don’t already know, need to get to grips with th...

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• LuK Clutch Academy - 2014 Hyundai i30

• Jun 23

• REPXPERT (32)
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...LuK Clutch Academy 2014 Hyundai i30 REPXPERT Alistair Mason is investigating a clutch fault on a 2014 Hyundai i30, which has covered more than 162,000 miles. The customer had reported that it was difficult to get the vehicle into gear. With full workshop instructions available on Schaeffl...

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• Incorrect tank indication due to fitting error

• Jun 23

• Pierburg (204)
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...Incorrect tank indication due to fitting error Many modern fuel tanks have odd shapes to maximise their volume Numerous components may be located inside the fuel tank The fluid level sensor must be free to move inside the fuel tank This fuel delivery module is not properly installed an...

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• 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...