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• Mercedes E-Class - That sinking feeling

• Jan 23

• Autobiz (321)
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...The spring had failed after a few weeks This tale is a warning to owners who may want to skimp on the quality of the parts they fit to their vehicle. This 2012 Mercedes E350 CDi had covered a good few miles in its life, and had clocked up over 280,000 kilometres when the suspension air...

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• BMW X1 - Snapped and failed coil spring

• Jan 23

• Autobiz (321)
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...BMW X1 - Snapped and failed coil spring When the smaller lower coil spring fails the suspension can drop leaving the vehicle immobile This may have been a rugged SUV, but the BMW X1 2.0 diesel still suffered from the problems associated with more run of the mill saloon vehicles. In t...

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• Noise, Vibration & Harshness in Braking

• Jan 23

• febi (163)
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...Noise, Vibration & Harshness in Braking 38 February 2023 AUTOBIZ See this and 1,000s more Tech Tips on TechTips.ie 38 February 2023 AUTOBIZ The phenomena of noise, vibration and harshness (NVH) can affect the pleasant driving experience of any vehicle.Noise Suppre...

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• Clutch best Practice - always replace the CSC

• Jan 23

• REPXPERT (27)
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...36 February 2023 AUTOBIZ See this and 1,000s more Tech Tips on TechTips.ie36 February 2023 AUTOBIZA CSC is, essentially, four clutch components in one: a slave cylinder, pivot/actuation lever, release bearing and guide tube – all in a compact, lightweight unit that...

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• Risk of confusion over air conditioning compressor safety valves

• Jan 23

• MAHLE (139)
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...Risk of confusion over air conditioning compressor safety valvesMAHLE When adjusting the il quantity in a new a/c compressor, make sure to differentiate between the safety valve and the drain plug. Although both can be mixed up visually, they serve entirely different purposes. Mahle Te...

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• Water pump failure causing overheated engines

• Jan 23

• febi (163)
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...39304 Water pump failure causing overheated engines A recent febi ProTip described the overheating problems that can indicate a broken water pump impeller. The problem can be seen on various Citroen, DS, Fiat, Ford, Jaguar, Lancia, Land Rover, Mitsubishi, Opel, Peugeot and Toyota...

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• Skoda Karoq Bushing Fitting

• Jan 23

• Blue Print (201) Contact
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...Skoda Karoq Bushing Fitting...

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• VW T-Cross Bushing Fitting

• Jan 23

• Blue Print (201) Contact
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...Volkswagen T-Cross Bushing Fitting...

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• Crankshaft Oil Seal

• Jan 23

• Blue Print (201) Contact
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...CRANKSHAFT OIL SEAL To Fit: VW, Audi, Skoda, Seat, Mitsubishi VW T-Cross Volkswagen T-Cross Set engine timing to TDC before removing the transmission and old oil seal. Only fit the new oil seal with the special service tool to ensure correct engine operation.47899 37763 37746 49...

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• Flexible disc for propshafts

• Dec 22

• Blue Print (201) Contact
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...Depending on the flexible disc design, there are various indicators to show the correct installation direction of the new part. Four different examples are shown above. The projection of the metal bush must always enter the flange recesses (Fig.1). The arrows on the circumference must...