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...Tales from the Autobiz Technical Helpline Tim Stock Silicate beads in coolant reservoir can clog a heater matrix The silicate beads, ( at arrow), can migrate to the heater matrix and cause blockages It is that time of year when we are getting calls about poor heating systems and how...

...Tales from the Autobiz Technical Helpline Tim Stock How does it boost? - Turbo boost knowledge critical to a proper diagnosis Knowing how each component in a system works can be critical for a proper diagnosis The importance of knowing the basics on what every system you are diagnosi...

...Ford Transit Connect - Failed Fuel Pipe Having only owned this 2010 Ford Transit Connect for around three months, the owner had noticed a smell of diesel when topping up the tank. He had never actually filled the tank up to the top and had not given the diesel smell too much thought, thin...

...Citroen C3 - Common Misfire Cause This little 2004 Citroen C3 SX 1.4 just about made it along to our doors under its own steam. It was running on three cylinders and the Check Engine light glowing brightly indicating a fault. Reading off the codes, we discovered that the misfire was on cy...

...Volvo V70 D5 SE - Noisy Handbrake The rear brakes on this 2003 V70 had been making a noise for a little while. They were working efficiently, and as the Volvo was an automatic, the owner relied on the parking mechanism in the gearbox, as opposed to the hand brake. The hand brake on th...

...Assembly camshaft damaged by timing belt failure Some camshafts are expanded with internal pressure to jam lobes into position Some camshafts are assembled from individual parts, instead of being machined as one piece A recent call at the Helpline was from a new member for assista...

...Hard Starting and Running Opel Vectra C 2.2 Petrol Hard Starting / Running Opel Vectra C 2.2 Petrol An Opel Vectra C 2.2litre with the high pressure petrol engine (Z22YH) was at a garage with a running fault. The helpline was called to help diagnose the high pressure fuel system. The...

...Understanding Bias Voltage Diagnostics for Sensors Tales from the Autobiz Helpline In modern vehicle electronic systems, the vast amount of sensors and actuators are vital to the correct and efficient performance of the system, as designed by the manufacturer. Every time the vehicle is...

...Steve Rothwell Tales from the workshop Citroen Cactus - Oil Filter Access I have moaned before, and will probably moan again, about certain manufactures strange positioning of service components. Positioning of the filters can make a big difference to the enjoyment of servicing the veh...

...Steve Rothwell Tales from the workshop Opel Corsa - Oil Pressure Switch Causes a Leak Dirty, black oil dripping from under the front of a vehicle is not a pretty sight, and the resulting mess left on the road is equally disdainful. The owner of this 2004 Opel Corsa was regularly checking...



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