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...Can a service cause poor running? In some cases, servicing a car can result in it running very poorly, to the extent that it can enter “Limp Home” mode. TEXA’s Dave Gordon explains how this can happen to you. The advancement in the ECU’s ability to control ever increasing amo...

...Diagnosing Intermittent Faults An intermittent fault can be the hardest to track down and fix. If you can’t observe the fault, you are only guessing what might be going wrong. TEXA’s Dave Gordon recounts two recent situations where he encountered a sporadic fault and the steps that...

...A poorly accelerating BMW 1 Series A customer had complained to a garage that their car hadn't been running properly since it was serviced. The hunt was immediately on for the cause of the poor running, and to see if the servicing had anything to do with it. After being stumped for an...

...A match made in rubber & metal Vehicle chassis are becoming increasingly complex, with more importance being placed on rubber metal components. To improve the steering performance and driving stability, the rubber metal components are used as a flexible joint between the chassis and the b...

... Tension Pulley fits: Audi A6 / Avant / Quattro (Ref. no. 074 109 243 F) (074109243F) VW Transporter (T4) / Syncro ( Ref. no. 074 109 243 F) VW LT (Ref. no. 074 109 243 F) Problem The tension pulley loosens.  Cause The bolt required by the vehicle manufacturer can loosen. Consequen...

...Freewheel Alternator Pulley Fits all engines with freewheeling alternator pulley. PROBLEM The belt tensioner for multi-v belt is faulty or broken. CAUSE The freewheeling alternator pulley has seized. The freewheel located in the belt drive compen- sates the engine’s vibrati...

...Belt tensioner for Mercedes Benz CDi engines ref. no. 611 200 04 70 (6112000470 ) ProBlem For design reasons, when the vehicle is driven with the original version of the belt tensioner installed (ref. no. 611 200 04 70) (6112000470 ), noise may occur. (The manufacturer has now replace...

...SWAG no. 32 71 0013 (32710013 ) ref. no. 8E0 419 811 B ( 8E0419811B ) Tie rod end fits AUDI A4, A6, A8 (ref. no. 4BO 419 811 E)  (4BO419811E )) VW Passat (ref. no. 4BO 419 811 E) Skoda Superb (ref. no. 4BO 419 811 E) Problem The ball joints on the tie rod ends cause noise whils...

...SWAG no. 32 92 4414 (32924414 ) Replacement no. 6Q0 407 621 AD (6Q0407621AD ) Wheel bearing kit including wheel bearing and axle nut fits Audi A2, Seat Cordoba, Seat Ibiza IV, Škoda Fabia, VW Polo, VW Fox PROBLEM The wheel bearing makes a lot of noise when driving. CAUSE Wat...

...Water Pump PRO0007 - 30 92 2206 (30922206 ) fits Audi A6/avant/quattro, Audi 100/avant, VW LT, VW T4/syncro PROBLEM Premature failure of the water pump bearing and/or damage in the whole belt drive area, e.g. torn timing belt. CAUSE In 5-cylinder engines, the timing belt drives the...



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