...Installing Daytime Running Lights Philips outlines the benefits of Daytime Running Lights (DRLs), their correct installation and the potential profit opportunity they present. DRL installation in 9 steps Each of the Philips DayLight DRL kits is installed in the same way and contains two l...
...Online Vehicle Manufacturers Information As more and more service information is made available on-line, Damien Curran from the Dublin Institute of Technology (DIT) navigates his way through some of the data and lets you know where you can find it. Technical documentation has always bee...
...Overrunning Alternator Pulleys (OAP) Dealing with an OAP Steve Carolan of INA & FAG explains the purpose, testing and replacement of Overrunning Alternator Pulleys (OAPs) and their cousins, the Overrunning Alternator Decoupler(OADs) The function of the Overrunning Alternator Pulley...
...Safely Replacing HID Lamps The replacement of HID Xenon bulbs is growing. Gas discharge bulbs have been in use since 1991. Initially reserved only for the luxury car market, they now appear as standard and options, in an increasing number of midsized cars. A High Intensity Discharge (HID)...
...Steering and Suspension Components For Independent repairers, choosing the correct replacement parts for the plethora of choices now available, is a time consuming business. Febi Bilstein provides a few tips on how to tackle these daily decisions, and allow the repairer to give their cu...
...BMW 3-Series (E91, E92) 330d with Xenon light Light source replacement Light sources are replaced as follows: Driver side: Low beam and high beam: - Turn the ignition off. - Remove the complete inner trim of the wing (6 screws size 8). To make removal easier, raise the vehicle. Scre...
...Citroen C1 Peugeot 107 All engines Light source replacement Light sources are replaced as follows: Rearlight: Position, stoplight, indicator, fog and back-up light: - Turn the ignition off. - Unscrew the fastening screws at the top and bottom of the rear lamp (size 10, see Fig. 1)....
...Honda Jazz All engines Light source replacement Light sources are replaced as follows: Passenger side: Low beam and high beam: - Turn the ignition off. - Remove the front inner trim of the wing (expanding rivets, see Fig. 1). To make removal easier, raise the vehicle, screw the resp...
...Volvo S70 / V70 / C70 Headlight vibration With the above-mentioned vehicles, the headlights can vibrate on account of unevenness in the road surface or high speeds. Types and production numbers that may be affected: S70 with factory code 1 (11th position in the VIN) from pro...
...Audi A6 (4B / C5) Engine: Diesel 2.5 Model year: 1997–2005 Radiator fan is permanently running Battery discharged With the above-mentioned vehicles it is possible that the radiator fan does not switch off following the maximum run-on time of 12 minutes. If the battery subsequently be...