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...Creeping coolant loss Leaky EGR coolers often go unnoticed For technical personnel only!Page 1/1Fig. 2: schematic diagram of cooled recirculating exhaust gasBackgroundIn EGR coolers, the engine coolant acts as the cooling agent. The coolers are made of stainless steel or aluminium. In u...

...Volvo V70 - Broken Steering Rack The rack was literally broken in half, most likely the result of a collision with the wheel while parked This 1999 Volvo V70R AWD had been driving fine. The owner had parked it while visiting the shops, but upon her return, discovered that the power steer...

...Parasitic drain evolves into a non-start - Autobiz Technical Helpline Corrosion was caused by washer fluid wicking up the loom into the Body Control Module The customer’s complaint on this 2016 Ford Focus was that overnight, the battery would drain down, and a jump start would be r...

...Tech Bits with Steve Rothwell May 2018 Tales from the workshop Opel Combo - Steering Rack Surprise The steering rack had excessive rust in the unit cause by a lack of lubrication following a boot replacement The driver of this 2008 Vauxhall Combo van, had been unhappy with the steeri...

...BMW ABS issue BMW 1 Series E87 Case Study This vehicle was reported to have an ABS DSC light on and was diagnosed as a Left Rear Sensor Signal Missing. The sensor was resistance tested and compared to the opposite sensor. The resistance was not the same, so a new sensor was fitted, an...

...Citroen C3 - Cooling fan problems The fan running constantly and then its failure was due to the water which had penetrated the control module The majority of the driving, that the owner of this 2015 Citroen Picasso had been doing over the past few weeks, was around town. He had paid...

...Mercedes S400 - Low miles hybrid horror It is not unusual to see customers drift away when they purchase a new vehicle, only to come back a few years later when the motor starts to age a little. Once the warranty runs out, they realise that the main dealer is no longer cost effective....

...Škoda Roomster - Steering mishap The impact had been absorbed by the track control arm which had bent and now required replacing Many years ago I worked as a mechanic for a large company, with a large fleet of vehicles. It was a standing joke that if when we came in to work, to disc...

...Renault Kangoo - Timely water warning It was lucky for the owner that the water pump started to leak Well aware that it was not a good option to be driving around with coolant leaking out from the engine, the owner of this 2008 Renault Kangoo 1.5 dCi decided to pop in to see me. Th...

...Mercedes C-Class - Worn water pump With the pump removed the wear on the body from the impeller could be seen, this was the source of the noise The engine bay on modern vehicles has been very efficiently soundproofed to give a quieter and more enjoyable drive. This has an advantage,...



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