...Diagnosing Serpentine Belt Noise Serpentine belt noise can be frustrating, but diagnosing the issue starts with a thorough inspection of the belt and drive system. In this video, we cover common causes of belt noise, including:Rhythmic chirping from worn belts, pulley misalignment, or c...
...AUTOBIZ T his Opel Mokka X, with a 1.4 litre turbocharged engine, was suffering a water leak from the water pump. While changing the water pump, it was noticed that the thermostat had cracked. The dealership thermostat was on a long back-order, so an aftermarket part was fitted. An engine...
...FAG INA LuK REPXPERT Wheel bearings with face spline are used on driven axles. Compared to radially geared versions, they can transmit up to 50% more torque and are 10% lighter. In addition, the drive shaft is easier to install because the joint bell is shorter. When installing, make su...
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...BULLETIN TECHNICAL For further information on this or any other issue contact the Apec technical team by phone or email at: Phone: 01174 28809\l0 Email: technical@apeca\btomotive.co.\bk CASE STUDY: PREMATURE WEARING OF THE OUTER PAD.This issue had spanned over a few months. It had started...
...Autobiz Helpline 44 February/March 2025 AUTOBIZ A Nissan Qashqai J11 with a 1.2 Dig-T HRADDT engine, arrived at an Autobiz Helpline member's workshop, running rough. The fault codes retrieved indicated a Cam and Crank signal correlation problem. The engine was also producing...
...Steve Rothwell The clutch on this 2009 Citroen Berlingo III 1.6 HDi was making a slight noise, but the owner decided that this could wait a couple of weeks before it would need attending to. The next day, the scraping sound had now become far worse, so he brought the car in. The job to re...
...Steve Rothwell The coolant header tank was now needing topping up at regular intervals, on this 2010 Opel Astra 1.6, and the owner was well aware that the coolant was leaking out somewhere. He had already carefully inspected the radiator and the hoses, but could see no sign of the leakin...
...Steve Rothwell The owner had concerns when she saw the ABS light appear on her 2011 BMW 318D. Worried that she may not be able to continue her journey, she called me up and asked if the car was still safe to drive. Many motorists do not fully understand that the ABS light being on is ind...