...Issue date11th March 2014TechnicalBulletin.Further information on this or any other issue can be obtained from the Apec Trade Helpline 01454 285054 On some Honda and Rover models between 1996 and 2005, the Brake Calipers LCA / RCA150 can be fitted either Left hand or Right hand depending o...
...Sensing a commercial issue Written by Jim Gilmour - Blue Print Technical Consultant The complaint was that when driven, the engine would run for only a short time before losing power and coming to a halt – at idle the engine would sometimes surge then stall. Because the company did...
...Volvo V50 Year of manufacture: 2004 - 2006 Temperature control of air-conditioning system In the above vehicles, corrosion on a connector and/or a damaged wiring harness can adversely affect the control of the air-conditioning system. If there are problems in controlling the temp...
...VW T5 with automatic air conditioning and air quality sensor Problem of active cooling car windows fog up In the VW T5 vehicle type, model year 2004, the problem of fogged windows may be caused by a faulty evaluation function of the air quality sensor. Air quality sensor (figure). Th...
...Oil filter OX 171/2D: engine damage caused by dangerous replicas Time and again, repair shops and motorists are confronted with serious engine damage. The cause often lies in the installation of an oil filter that can barely function— because it lacks an important detail. THE MAHLE...
...Car manufacturers have made enormous advances in refinement. Today's family cars offer NVH (Noise, Vibration and Harshness) levels that would have been impressive for luxury models 30 years ago. One of the key focus areas for manufacturers is eliminating brake noise. Complete caliper,...
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...Low fuel pressure in a 2007 Ford Galaxy Dave Gordon, TEXA A 2007 Galaxy TDi was having intermittent starting problems, accompanied by a warning light on the dash.The Galaxy was recovered to a garage during a recent no-start episode, but the fault could just as easily have caused a har...
...VW Mark 4 Golf 1.6P LuK Clutch Academy Malcolm Short, Schaeffler The Mark 4 Golf was introduced in 1997 and continued in production until mid-2005. With many of these vehicles on the road, the clutch replacement is well into the independent garage business. LuK offers a clutch rep...
...Opel Zafira B Model year: 2005 - 2010 Engine: 1.7 CDTi + 1.9 CDTi Loss of coolant In the above vehicles with small charge air coolers (Figure 1), the charge air cooler bracket can rub on the radiator and cause coolant loss (Figure 2). When installing a new radiator, the charge a...