...Electric Power Steering (EPS) - Part 2 Written by Jim Gilmour - Blue Print Technical Consultant In the last edition of Blue Print Magazine we looked at the construction and operation of the Hyundai i30 electric power steering unit. This time we look at the communication between the EP...
...California Dreamin’ Written by Charles Figgins - Blue Print Technical Consultant With Mazda’s MX-5 about to be reincarnated into its fourth generation, this very popular two seater sports car has been in production for more than twenty five years and has sold over one million un...
...The OBD detects a malfunction, but does not always identify the actual cause. You should first check the old sensor before Installing a new air mass sensor based on an error message which points to the air mass sensor as the cause. In this video, we show you how to check conventional, anal...
...Vacuum pumps -- Basic information In our new podcast we present the basic information about vacuum pumps, including models and applications. Vacuum pumps can be found in every diesel vehicle and in many direct injection petrol engines: they create vacuums for brake boosters and many pn...
...Serpentine System – What Happens When Serpentine Parts Wear Bearing wear worn damper premature bearing failure premature damper failure premature tensioner failure...
...Serpentine System - Why Belt Misalignment is Bad tensioner wear damper wear...
...Serpentine System – Problems with Belt Slip Accessory belt drive alternator problem from belt slipping worn tensioner worn damper...
...What Makes a Belt Slip? Serpentine System - What Makes a Belt Slip? belt wear belt contact problems belt aqua-planing belt aquaplaning...
...Technical Information Repair sets Compressor couplings/shaft seals In many cases it is possible to repair a faulty compressor in a relatively short time. This can often also make economic sense. But the correct replacement of magnetic couplings and shaft seals, for example, is extr...
...Technical Information Adapter from low to high pressure Possibility of adding contrasting agent by making a low/high pressure adapter There is a wide range of different systems with diverse cartridges available on the market which are used to add contrasting agent to the air condition...