...Mitsubishi AYC/ACD system Written by Jim gilmour Blue Print’s Technical Consultant. electronic stability programmes by any other name have been around for over a decade and have contributed greatly to vehicle safety. Much has been written about them, and for the most part, their op...
...Blue Print ADC49169 To fit: various Citroen, DS, Fiat, Ford, Jaguar, Lancia, Land Rover, Mitsubishi, Opel, Peugeot, Toyota and Vauxhall models Water pump with gasket Water pump failure causing overheating Problem The engine coolant temperature and engine management warning lamps...
...Jim Investigates... Nissan Navara Remaining Neutral Whilst at a recent garage visit, we met a technician who had a peculiar problem with a 2003 Nissan Navara 2.5TD. He’d spent many hours trying to figure out why it kept losing power, yet there was no fault stored in the ECU and no en...
...Oxygen Sensors is it really the sensor? lambda sensor 1 engine Control unit Working relationships... dear engine Control unit, recently i have been sending messages to you, to inform you that my voltage is low and unless there is something wrong with me, this is because there is far to...
...Technical Feature 4 Wire Wide Band Oxygen Sensors Written by Jim Gilmour - Blue Print Technical Consultant So how does it work? Blue Print Technical Consultant Jim Gilmour, takes a look at 4 Wire Wide Band Oxygen Sensors, how they work and how to correctly diagnose faults. Despite wha...
...Technical Feature Hybrid Regenerative Braking Toyota Prius braking system 2004>2009 The braking system on a Toyota Prius is unlike a conventional system in that it is the Brake Control Module (BCM) that controls the brakes, rather than the BCM adjusting the pressure created by the d...
...A closer look at the Volt/Ampera Written by Jim gilmour Blue Print's Technical Consultant. Volt /ampera toyota, lexus and honda have dominated the hybrid market for the last 12 years but recently we have seen a flurry of hybrids emerging from manufacturers including Porsche, Mercedes...
...febi 24390 SWAG 30 92 4390 To Fit: VW Beetle 2011- Passat 2005- Golf VII 2012- Touran 2006- Tiguan 2007- Audi A3 2003- TT 2006- Repl. No. 1K0 407 182...
...Blue Print ADF122314, ADF125501 To fit: Ford Transit and Tourneo 2006-2014 2.2 TDCi Fuel filter removal tool Problem Unable to remove the fuel filter housing in order to service the filter without damaging the housing. Cause The housing is made from plastic and is designed wit...
...Toyota D-4D Suction Control Valve Replacement Certain models of Toyota fitted with the 2.0 D-4D engine, can suffer from malfunctioning Suction Control Valves (SCV), causing running issues such as a sudden lack of power, which can be intermittent, and often puts the engine management lig...