...Q1 / 2014 Opel Corsa D Model year: 2007 to 2010 All models Grinding brake system Stop lights constantly lit Brake pedal stiff The above-mentioned problems can be linked to the positioning of the brake pedal being too tight or too stiff. Because varying temperatures can prevail in the...
...VW Passat Model years 2004 and 2005 1.6 and 2.0 FSI Engine malfunction Engine control unit / malfunction In vehicles with FSI motorisation, it is possible that water penetrates into the engine control unit through an inadequate seal. The resulting malfunction of the engine control un...
...Identification of Calipers LCA / RCA 155 & LCA / RCA 244Further information on this or any other issue can be obtained from the Apec Trade Helpline 01454 285054 Issue date23rd January 2014TechnicalBulletin.These Calipers are fitted on the rear of Nissan Primastar [2002-]Opel Vivaro [2001...
...Despite a difference between the design of the OE tensioner and the Gates tensioner, (Fig.1) they do the same job. However, there is a different installation procedure. In the withdrawn position, the OE tensioner can be locked using a pin. The new belt is installed over the (top) idler. T...
...The significance of the PR numbers in the spare part catalogue Sometimes the identification of spare parts for the brake system is not only made by looking at the chassis number and the vehicle registration date. In such cases the primary option number (the PR number) is also required....
...KIA Cee'd Model years 2006 to 2012 All vehicles with variable valve timing Engine has no power If a customer complains about the above problem, this could be caused by a defective camshaft actuator. Also, various fault codes are stored in the engine control unit in conjunction with va...
...Q1 / 2014 Mercedes Benz A-Class, Type: W 168 Model year: 1997 to 2004 All models Uneven or increased wear on disc brake pads Thermal overload Seized up brakes and uneven or increased wear of the brake pads are frequent problems with brake systems that have Nirosta guide plates. On...
...Skoda Octavia All models with 2.0 TDI engine Engine code BMN From model year April 2006 Vehicle not starting up. Error code: P1517 “Main relay fault in circuit” P2146 “Power supply to injection valve” If this deficiency is detected in connection with the above error codes, it may...
...Peugeot DV6 turbocharged engines: Essential steps for long-lasting damage repair Issue no. 1/2014: Peugeot DV6 turbocharged engines: essential steps for long-lasting damage repair www.mahle-aftermarket.com, page 1 Technical Messenger In case of damage to a 1.6 L HDI engine with t...
...Ball Joint ProKit febi no. 28355/38490 OE no. 3640.69 S1 ( 364069S1 ) Fits: Citroën C5, C6 Peugeot 407, 508 The ball joint shown (which are also known as frip joints) are common failures in Peugeots and Citroëns, due to water ingress into the bearing causing rusting and premat...