...Ford / Mazda Fiesta, Focus, KA, Puma, Mazda 121 CSC Design Change Concerns; The original FORD and MAZDA OE component (equivalent to First Line ref. BCS126) is of a cast metal construction. Later vehicles are now fitted with a moulded plastic unit (equivalent to First Line ref. BCS162)....
...Rover Group Mini 1.3 injection THE IMPORTANCE OF FITTING THE CORRECT CLUTCH KIT HK6604 TO MINI 1.3injection models. Concerns; We have had several instances now where the incorrect clutch cover/clutch kit assembly has been fitted to the 1.3i Mini. The incorrect kit part numbers being HK...
...PSA & Toyota C1, 107, Aygo 1.0 Borg & Beck Introduce Improved Clutch To Increase Service Life Concerns; Reported short clutch life of OE 180 mm dia clutch kit HK2154 Method; Due to the reported OE short clutch life we have introduced clutch kit HK2327 which is a 190mm dia. This is direc...
...Alternative Replacement Clutch Design To Fit In Place Of Self Adjusting Types The alternative design clutch kits below have been developed to replace the original self adjusting types above. Although these clutches are different in design, they will fit perfectly in place of the original...
...Moveable Release Bearing Face Various BMW 1, 3 and 5 Series Concerns; We have been receiving enquiries about the release bearings rotating clutch interface appearing to be loose/faulty. Moveable/Loose Bearing Face Method; Please be aware that the front rotating clutch interface w...
...Various BMW & VAG Group Vehicles Ball Race Release Bearings Which Appear To Have A Plastic Contact Face Concerns; We have had several instances now of garages querying if the plastic face is just for protection and should it be removed prior to fitting Method; Under no circumstances sho...
...The Use of Clutch Assembly Grease Concerns; Borg&Beck are receiving warranties for various faults caused by the use of excess clutch grease and/or the use of an incorrect grease type (eg;copper based and LM grease’s) during clutch installation. One example of the problems we have seen i...
...Cover Assemblies “AS” Type Displaced Release Lever Struts recommendations should be followed, failure to observe them could result in a strut becoming dislodged.After the clutch is fitted to the flywheel, under no circumstances must a release lever, or the release lever plate if fitte...
...Installing the water level sensor in diesel fuel filters KL418, KL431, KL581 Some fuel fi lters with a plastic housing are equipped with an interface for fi tting a water level sensor. This sensor is not installed in all vehicles. When the fi lter is new the threaded mounting hole h...
...INF136 BMW Mini Clutch Kit BMW Mini Clutch Kit Replacement Applications: BMW Mini 1.4DT/1.6i 2001-2006 Applicable References: ADG030148 / ADG030149 / ADG030150 We have had reports of clearance and gear selection problems for the BMW Mini 1.4DT/1.6i 2001-2006. Repairers understandably a...