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Tech Tip
- Sensing a commercial issue
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Oct 15
- Blue Print (202) Contact
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...Sensing a commercial issue An Isuzu N series fleet vehicle was giving trouble while being driven. The Isuzu 3 litre four-cylinder common rail engine was fitted with a 24V electrical system, which proves no problem to either G-Scan or G-Scan 2. Blue Print Technical Consultant Jim Gilmour e...
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- Turbo foreign object damage
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Nov 20
- Nissens (25)
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...Turbo foreign object damage The turbocharger is a highly sophisticated and fragile component. It is a turbine-driven device that forces extra air into the engine's combustion chamber, thus increasing engine efficiency and power output. The turbocharger operates in extremely demanding and...
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- Causes of brake judder
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Nov 20
- Autobiz (337)
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...Hot brake judder Whenever you bring two surfaces into contact, and at least one of them is moving at high speed, the result will be friction. This friction creates heat, which is transmitted to other parts of a car's braking system. Brake discs are usually made of cast iron, and when they...
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- LuK Clutch Academy - 2009 Audi Quattro 2.0TDi
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Nov 20
- LuK (131) Contact
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...LuK Clutch Academy 2009 Audi 2.0 TDI Quattro This month, REPXPERT Alistair Mason, replaced the clutch assembly and dual mass flywheel (DMF) on a 2009 Audi TT 2.0 TDi Quattro, which had covered more than 85,000 miles. With a recommended book time of seven hours and all information availabl...
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- Timing belt guide Volvo XC90 2.4D INA
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Nov 15
- INA (25)
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...Timing belt guide Volvo XC90 2.4D The Volvo XC90 has proven to be a very popular vehicle since it was launched in 2002. The technical team at INA takes a look at the timing belt replacement guide and offer a few handy tips to assist the Irish independent aftermarket garage network....
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- MINI radiator fan failure
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Nov 15
- Blue Print (202) Contact
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...MINI radiator fan failure The radiator fan resistor on the BMW Mini (2001 - 2006) can fail, resulting in one or both of the fan speeds no longer working, potentially causing overheating issues. Blue Print explains the steps to fix this problem. The resistor is attached to the radiato...
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- Petrol Injection systems explained
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Oct 15
- Autoinform (109) Contact
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...Petrol Injection systems explained While there has been a significant swing to diesel engines, both diesel and petrol engines have been changing, as more restrictive emissions standards come into effect. Autoinform's Frank Massey explains some aspects of petrol injection, which is set t...
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- Removing seized nuts near fuel lines
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Nov 16
- Autobiz (337)
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...Removing seized nuts near fuel lines When faced with the problem of removing a rusted, frozen nut or bolt in an inaccessible space, near a fuel line, the traditional approach of using an Oxy-Acetylene torch is not recommended. Using a torch in a confined space vastly increases the con...
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- LuK Clutch Academy - Peugeot 308 2.0 HDi
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Jul 22
- LuK (131) Contact
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...LuK clutch Academy Peugeot 308 2.0 HDi In this month’s Schaeffler LuK Clutch Academy, REPXPERT Bob Carter is replacing the clutch and dual mass flywheel (DMF) in a 2011 Peugeot 308 with a 2.0 HDi engine. The car has covered 115,306 miles and the driver has reported that selecting fir...
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- Checking a power supply - Eure!Car Tech Blog Revision
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Nov 16
- Eurecar (12)
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...Checking a power supply - Eure!Car Tech Blog Revision Here is a recent post from the Eure!Tech Blog that will take you back to basics, to help you improve your diagnosing skills. We are going to do a bit of revision, and what better example than a common occurrence: A vehicle comes i...
