...As a strong partner with extensive expertise in brakes, we offer your workshop everything you need for the efficient maintenance and repair of brake systems: first-class products, reliable service offerings and efficient diagnostic technology. Scoring or grooves on the friction surfac...
...Bosch Troubleshooting Brake Pads A4 Service and repair tips: Brake pads Service- und Reparaturtipps As a strong partner with extensive expertise in brakes, we offer your workshop everything you need for the efficient maintenance and repair of brake systems: first-class products, re...
...BMW has over the years, utilized a system called Valvetronic on their engines, to improve overall engine efficiency and control the idle speed. These engines did not require a throttle body to control the idle, but still have one as a backup in the event of the Valvetronic failure. The ba...
...This 2017 Jaguar E-PACE was booked in for a failure of the electric parking brake system (EPB). The system was scanned for diagnostic trouble codes, in the parking brake system, which is combined with the ABS control module. Each motor has 2 wires passing through 2 connectors, before arri...
...AUTOBIZ T his Opel Mokka X, with a 1.4 litre turbocharged engine, was suffering a water leak from the water pump. While changing the water pump, it was noticed that the thermostat had cracked. The dealership thermostat was on a long back-order, so an aftermarket part was fitted. An engine...
...BULLETIN TECHNICAL For further information on this or any other issue contact the Apec technical team by phone or email at: Phone: 01174 28809\l0 Email: technical@apeca\btomotive.co.\bk CASE STUDY: PREMATURE WEARING OF THE OUTER PAD.This issue had spanned over a few months. It had started...
...Autobiz Helpline 44 February/March 2025 AUTOBIZ A Nissan Qashqai J11 with a 1.2 Dig-T HRADDT engine, arrived at an Autobiz Helpline member's workshop, running rough. The fault codes retrieved indicated a Cam and Crank signal correlation problem. The engine was also producing...
...Steve Rothwell The clutch on this 2009 Citroen Berlingo III 1.6 HDi was making a slight noise, but the owner decided that this could wait a couple of weeks before it would need attending to. The next day, the scraping sound had now become far worse, so he brought the car in. The job to re...
...Steve Rothwell The coolant header tank was now needing topping up at regular intervals, on this 2010 Opel Astra 1.6, and the owner was well aware that the coolant was leaking out somewhere. He had already carefully inspected the radiator and the hoses, but could see no sign of the leakin...
...Steve Rothwell The owner had concerns when she saw the ABS light appear on her 2011 BMW 318D. Worried that she may not be able to continue her journey, she called me up and asked if the car was still safe to drive. Many motorists do not fully understand that the ABS light being on is ind...