...Workshop equipment needed: Gearbox removal Open the bonnet and, for safety reasons, disconnect the negative battery lead and then remove the gear linkage cables from the gearbox. To remove the front sub-frame, raise the vehicle lift to waist height, remove both front wheels, disconnect...
...LuK Clutch Academy - Mini One (R52) REPXPERT Alistair Mason, is replacing the clutch assembly in a 2008 Mini One (R52), that has covered more than 72,000 miles. The customer had reported that the clutch was “slipping” under load, and a short road test confirmed the clutch was at the e...
...Central Slave Cylinder Leaks or Cannot Be Bled - Defective due to Mounting Error? LuK 510007310 We regularly receive inquiries for defective central slave cylinders (part number 510007310) via the support hotline or the warranty department. All failures that occur at the first use of the...
...Central Slave Cylinder Leaks or Cannot Be Bled - Defective due to Mounting Error? LuK 510007310 Schaeffler REPXPERT We regularly receive inquiries for defective central slave cylinders (part number 510007310) via the support hotline or the warranty department. All failures that occur at...
...Defective clutch shortly after a replacement? Angular and parallel offset explained A defective clutch shortly after replacement or repair often points directly to a misalignment during installation. This can result in hub holders being damaged or broken, transmission shaft holders eroded...
...ABS failure codes due to damaged wheel bearings - What is a multipole encoder? After changing or repairing a wheel bearing, failure codes in the ABS system are not necessarily caused by the sensor itself. When installing wheel bearings with integrated ABS signal transmitters, the signal t...
...Explained: OAD / OAP and how to check an overrunning alternator pulley Today we show you the different variants (OAD, OAP) of the overrunning alternator pulley. How do Overrunning Alternator Pulley and Overrunning Alternator Decoupler differ in design and function? It also shows how to ch...
...Broken, defective V-belt tensioner on a 1.9 L TDI engine The video shows the cause of a broken tensioning element in the auxiliary drive. It discusses why a tensioning arm that was already renewed a few thousand kilometers ago can be broken again and what the actual problem is. The pre...
...If the preload on the release bearing is too low, this will result in reduced comfort and damage to the clutch. This in turn results in whistling or chirping noises when the clutch is depressed, as well as damage to the release bearing and cup spring. Eventually, the clutch will fail. I...
...Dry Double Clutch Repair - 0AM,0CW trans. Gen.2 (VW group) with the LuK RepSet 2CT & Special Tools The video shows the removal and installation of the dry double clutch on a Generation 2 0AM/0CW transmission (from 05.2011 and later) using the Schaeffler special tools. You can see ho...