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• VW Touran - Insecure door panel

• May 23

• Autobiz (321)
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...VW Touran - Insecure door panel I think I may have said this before, but it’s worth repeating, customers who have a go first before bringing the vehicle in, without informing you that they have made an attempt, can be the biggest headache. If only they would tell us that they have tri...

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• Mazda2 - Boot button

• May 23

• Autobiz (321)
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...Mazda2 - Boot button Things that used to be taken for granted are now disappearing from vehicles in the design stage. The latest no longer fitted item, is a mechanical connection to the boot release. As vehicle design and operation has become more and more sophisticated, the improvements...

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• Ford Fiesta - Starter Whine

• May 23

• Autobiz (321)
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...Ford Fiesta - Starter Whine Four members of the same family had all been owners of this 2002 Ford. The dad had bought it nearly fifteen years ago, as his daily drive, and then passed it onto his wife, then 2 children. Getting a little long in the tooth now, the little 1.3 engine was s...

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• Mis-matched pair of DRL's Causing Problem

• May 23

• Autobiz (321)
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...On a mis-matched pair of DRLs small details really did matterA vehicle was presented for its first NCT test, and the front side lights were not operational. The workshop checked the 501 bulbs in both headlights, and they were not blown. The vehicle was scanned for codes, and it came bac...

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• Is it better to replace or repair electronics?

• May 23

• Autobiz (321)
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...A vehicle was presented for its first NCT test, and the front side lights were not operational. The workshop checked the 501 bulbs in both headlights, and they were not blown. The vehicle was scanned for codes, and it came back with 2 fault codes. B114A Sidelamp control RH B114B Pos...

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• LuK Clutch Academy - Ford Transit II

• May 23

• LuK (131) Contact
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...LuK Clutch Academy Ford Transit II REPXPERT Alistair Mason is focusing on best practice clutch replacement to ensure an efficient and quality repair, using a front wheel drive 2012 Ford Transit fitted with a 2.2 TDCi engine as an example. Noticeably, there are more vans on the roads the...

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• Replacing squeaky Tesla Control Arms

• May 23

• MEYLE (49)
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...Replacing squeaky Tesla Control Arms Tesla drivers all over the world reported annoying squeaking sounds in Model 3 and Model Y vehicles, so MEYLE engineers analysed the problem. After intensive development work, MEYLE HD designed an improved control arm for these models, which is now a...

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• About ADAS

• May 23

• Ryans Automotive (14)
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...About ADAS Advanced Driver Assistance Systems (ADAS) are in operation, in some respect, on most modern vehicles now on the roads. Seamus, from Ryans Automotive, outlines some of the fundamental aspects of these systems and why you, if you don’t already know, need to get to grips with th...

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• Poor or erratic running Nissan petrol engines

• May 23

• febi (162)
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...to fit: Nissan Almera, Almera Tino, Expert, Micra, Note, Primera, Sunny, Wingroad 1.0, 1.2, 1.4, 1.5, 1.6, 1.8 Petrol engines Problem Incorrect camshaft and crankshaft synchronization, giving symptoms of poor acceleration and erratic engine rpm. The engine control unit may also...

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• Rear Brake Disc problem Peugeot, Citroen and DS

• May 23

• Blue Print (201) Contact
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...Rear Brake Disc with wheel bearing problem Various Peugeot, Citroën and DS models Many Peugeot, Citroën and DS models are equipped with rear brake discs that have an integrated wheel bearing. As a result, this type of assembly allows for significant weight saving, since the brake d...