...Zafira with a persistent lean fault Tim Stock, Autobiz Helpline This Zafira came into the workshop with a continuing issue of P0171 (System Too Lean (Bank 1)) trouble code. It had been previously diagnosed, with Lambda sensor 1 identified as the culprit. The sensor was replaced, and the...
...Golf - Pre NCT service for electric engine Electric vehicles are beginning to become a more common sight. Over the next few years, we are undoubtably going to see more EVs introduced, and so this is another advancement that we in the workshops are going to need to get acquainted with. I...
...Grand Cherokee - Sudden non-start This 2004 Jeep Grand Cherokee 2.7 CRD had been running without fault the night before, but was now refusing to start. We quickly discovered that no fuel was getting through to the injection pump, the tank was ¾ full, according to the gauge, and this w...
...Panda - Intermittently running rough The owner had recently bought this 2007 Fiat Panda 1100, as a starter vehicle for his son. Dad didn’t really want to insure him on his 2018 Audi A5 and thought that this would be a good comprise. The father had used the Panda a few times for short...
...Peter Kennedy's Garage A non-starting Transit Tourneo The driver of this Ford Transit Tourneo had stopped at a shop for a few minutes, and when they returned, it would not start. When I turned the key, it would not crank at all, but there was a single click with each turn of the key....
...Ford EcoBlue 2.0 Litre timing belt issues Dayco Dayco is urging workshops to be aware that oil contamination from diesel fuel is not uncommon with this engine, and it can have a particularly adverse impact on the timing belt, which is a ‘wet’ or belt in oil (BIO) system. In extreme ca...
...LuK Clutch Academy Juke 1.5 dCi REPXPERT Alistair Mason is replacing the clutch & dual mass flywheel (DMF) on a 2011 Nissan Juke 1.5 dCi, with a very heavy clutch pedal. After some initial diagnosis, gearbox removal was advised & authorization given. With a recommended repair time of 4...
...EN | Bosch Denoxtronic 5 for PC and LCV - replacement of the pump in the supply moduleWith the Bosch Denoxtronic 5 exhaust-gas treatment system, it is not always necessary to replace the entire supply module along with the AdBlue tank unit. Bosch provides an efficient and cost-effective so...
...The recirculation valve helps to comply with the limit values of the exhaust gas legislation. If required, it opens a connecting duct between two turbochargers. It is also referred to as a "module for charge air recirculation" or a "regulating throttle". 00:00 The recir...
...Mahle Technical Messenger Issue no. 01/2024 Regenerating particulate filters in Euro 6 diesel vehicles before emissions tests To ensure that Euro 6 diesel vehicles are well prepared for stricter emissions tests, workshops and their customers need to be aware of a few key points....