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• Timing belt replacement – VW Golf 7 1.4l

• Sep 21

• Contitech (165)
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...Watch and Work Tutorial: timing belt replacement – VW Golf 7 1,4l 103 KW (1/2) Whether you are replacing a timing belt or timing chain, the “Watch and Work” video series provides practical tips on how to replace drive components correctly. Videos are easy to understand...

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• Autodocta solves Cherokee vibration issue

• Aug 21

• Autodata (54)
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...Autodata has provided a fix for a common vibration issues on a 2015 Jeep Cherokee, in its Autodocta proven fixes series. A garage reported that it had a 2015 Jeep Cherokee in its workshop and the customer was complaining of a vibration through the vehicle, when accelerating at 10-20 mph....

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• Time for Reverse Diagnosis

• Aug 21

• Autobiz (371)
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...Common rail diesel injection has been around for many years now, and technicians have been familiar with the processes required when diagnosing these systems… until now. The vehicle in question was a Ford Galaxy 2.0 TDi fitted with a KNWA engine built from 2010. The vehicle cut out whi...

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• VAG Tensioners OE Differences by design

• Aug 21

• Gates (127) Contact
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...Strongline explains why the OE tensioner that comes off the car might look different to the Gates OE quality replacement that’s inside the PowerGrip box. Vehicle manufacturers commission a range of component designs from different suppliers as a matter of routine, for logistical reaso...

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• AC Season comes with it’s own set of issues…

• Aug 21

• Autobiz (371)
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...Every year, with the onset of the hot weather, we are overwhelmed with requests for A/C system re-gassing. But this year we have been seeing more complex diagnostic issues appearing after a year of lockdown, vehicles have not been used as much, especially the climate control. In the pa...

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• Mercedes C CLASS - Non start problem

• Aug 21

• Autobiz (371)
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...Mercedes C CLASS - Non start problem Normally, when the owner of a diesel complains of a starting problem, it is expected to be either low battery or fuel related. So I would expect the job to be either checking the charging rate or the glow plugs. The owner of this 2008 Mercedes C200 Ele...

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• Opel Corsa - An easily fixed oil leak

• Aug 21

• Autobiz (371)
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...Opel Corsa - An easily fixed oil leak Oil leaks can often be very tricky to track down and sometimes difficult to fix. Replacing an oil seal will not always remedy the problem if the system is pressurising. What may appear to be a straightforward job is not always so. The first proble...

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• Removing and installing GDI high pressure injection valves

• Aug 21

• Bosch (21)
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...This video explains how to remove and install a Bosch GDI high pressure injection valve. More information: http://www.boschaftermarket.com...

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• LuK Clutch Academy Mokka 1.7 CDTi

• Aug 21

• LuK (132) Contact
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...The following workshop equipment is required: With the vehicle positioned on the ramp with the front wheels removed, remove the steering column to steering rack pinch bolt located in the driver's foot well, and disconnect the steering column from the rack. Open the bonnet, disconn...

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• Volkswagen Golf - Diesel misfire problem

• Aug 21

• Autobiz (371)
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...One of my regulars asked me if I would connect up his 2004 VW Golf 1.9 TDi to my scanner, in an attempt to try and identify an ongoing problem he had been having. Every now and again, the engine would start to behave in an erratic fashion and the Check Engine light would come on. The...