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• LuK Clutch Academy - BMW 123d clutch and DMF

• Jan 22

• LuK (131) Contact
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...LuK Clutch Academy - BMW 123d clutch and DMF In this month’s Schaeffler LuK Clutch Academy, REPXPERT Alistair Mason is replacing the clutch and dual mass flywheel in a 2011 BMW 1-Series, fitted with a 2.0 turbo diesel engine that has covered over 120,000 miles. The 1-Series is a grea...

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• Benefits of and fitting two-piece brake discs

• Jan 22

• Brembo (1)
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...Benefits of and fitting two-piece brake discs One of the leading trends affecting the automotive industry, is the shift towards environmental sustainability. One solution for sustainability is the two-piece brake disc range containing floating, riveted and co-cast options, which has re...

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• Nissan Juke Slipped suspension bush

• Jan 22

• Autobiz (322)
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...Steve Rothwell Takles from the workshop Slipped suspension bush - Nissan Juke Coming up for the NCT, this owner was confident that his 2013 Nissan Juke was going to sail through the test, to be fair most owners are pretty optimistic about their vehicles when it comes to the NCT and many...

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• BMW X5 - Brake pipe corrosion

• Jan 22

• Autobiz (322)
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...BMW X5 - Brake pipe corrosion Steve Rothwell Tales from the workshop One of the misconceptions that I often come across is that low mileage means that less maintenance is required. This is not the case, and it’s not just use that causes problems, many problems can develop even when the...

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• VW Scirocco - Window cable failure

• Jan 22

• Autobiz (322)
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...VW Scirocco - Window cable failure Steve Rothwell Tales from the workshop The last time the owner had used the driver’s window on this 2008 VW Scirocco 2.0 TDi, she had heard a couple of strange noises that she described to me as scrapes. Once the window stopped working altogether and...

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• Volkswagen Touareg with an out of synch CAN

• Jan 22

• Autobiz (322)
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...The problem vehicle was a 2009 Volkswagen Touareg 3.0 TDi (Engine code CASA). The customer complaint was this vehicle was having multiple system failures, based on the instrument cluster warning lights having random activation. The AC control panel was switching on and off intermittentl...

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• Diesel Particulate Filter - Pressure, Temperature and Beyond

• Jan 22

• Autobiz (322)
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...Diesel Particulate Filter - Pressure, Temperature and Beyond The Diesel Particulate Filter (DPF) was introduced in 1985 by PSA, to reduce the emissions from road vehicles. The particles emitted from poor or incomplete combustion have been attributed to respiratory health, so the design of...

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• Priming Concentric Slave Cylinders

• Jan 22

• LuK (131) Contact
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...How to Prime a Concentric Slave Cylinder Priming Concentric Slave Cylinders Schaeffler LuK Priming Concentric Slave Cylinders Before Installation: Concentric slave cylinders have been common in hydraulic clutch systems for many years. These slave cylinders can be difficult to bleed i...

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• Broken, defective V-belt tensioner on a 1.9 L TDI engine

• Jan 22

• INA (25)
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...INA Broken, defective V-belt tensioner on a 1.9 L TDI engine The video shows the cause of a broken tensioning element in the auxiliary drive. It discusses why a tensioning arm that was already renewed a few thousand kilometers ago can be broken again and what the actual problem is. The...

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• Broken, defective V-belt tensioner on a 1.9 L TDI engine

• Jan 22

• REPXPERT (27)
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...Broken, defective V-belt tensioner on a 1.9 L TDI engine The video shows the cause of a broken tensioning element in the auxiliary drive. It discusses why a tensioning arm that was already renewed a few thousand kilometers ago can be broken again and what the actual problem is. The pre...