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• Ford EcoBlue 2.0 Litre timing belt issues

• Feb 24

• Dayco (52)
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...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...

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• LuK Clutch Academy - Juke 1.5 dCi

• Feb 24

• REPXPERT (27)
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...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...

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• LuK Clutch Academy - Honda Civic 2.2 CTDi

• Mar 24

• REPXPERT (27)
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...LuK Clutch Academy Civic 2.2 CTDi REPXPERT Alistair Mason, is replacing the clutch & dual mass flywheel (DMF) on a 2007 Honda Civic 2.2 CTDi that has covered just under 73,000 miles. The vehicle has been booked in to investigate a rattle/knock from the engine & also clutch judder when pu...

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• Exhaust Gas Recirculation - an overview

• Mar 24

• Pierburg (199)
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...Pierburg TechTip Exhaust Gas Recirculation - an overview Exhaust Gas Recirculation (EGR) has proven to be a successful method of emission control. With high pressure EGR, exhaust gas is removed, immediately after the cylinder and mixed with the intake air. Low-pressure EGR is now c...

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• Ford Fiesta won’t start over one small detail

• May 24

• Autobiz (322)
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...Autobiz Technical Helpline Tim Stock Ford Fiesta won’t start over one small detail A recent technical call to the Autobiz Technical Helpline was regarding a non-start for a Ford Fiesta, fitted with an M1JH EcoBoost engine. The task of replacing a complete engine was given to the...

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• Opel 1.5DT, 1.7DT (Isuzu Engine) Alternator Replacement

• Nov 01

• Blue Print (202) Contact
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...ADZ91107 and ADZ91113 Alternators We are aware of common vehicle faults associated with the charging system on Vauxhall Opel applications using the Isuzu 1.5 and 1.7 diesel engines. The aim of this bulletin is to allow the correct diagnosis prior to replacing the alternator, and to assist...

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• Mitsubishi Clutch Replacment - Mainshaft Flywheel (Spigot) Bearing Failure

• May 06

• Blue Print (202) Contact
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...We have encountered several cases of flywheel (spigot) bearing failure on some Mitsubishi models. The flywheel should be carefully checked or replaced when installing a new clutch assembly. The following points should be noted during routine clutch replacements: A seized flywheel bearing m...

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• Hyundai Lantra 1.6, 1.8 KF Model Timing Belt Replacment

• Jul 02

• Blue Print (202) Contact
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...Hyundai Lantra 1.6/1.8 KF Models Only (With G4CR or G4*N DOHC engines) Caution when fitting ADC47514 Timing Belt We have experienced several claims for ‘timing belt failure’ on the above model. Thorough investigation has identified the cause as insufficient timing belt operat...

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• Nissan Micra K10 Clutch Kit Replacement

• Jul 02

• Blue Print (202) Contact
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...Nissan Micra K10 Series Clutch We have found that the Nissan Micra suffers from common problems causing premature clutch failure. Awareness of these problems prior to fitment will allow the correct preventative action to be taken. Symptoms: Jerky/stiff pedal operation Clutch drag (poor ge...

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• Mitsubishi Rear Wheel Bearing Kit Replacement

• May 03

• Blue Print (202) Contact
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...INF063 Mitsubishi Rear Wheel Bearing Kit Replacement Rear Wheel Bearing Kit ADC48311 It may be necessary on some vehicle fitments to re-shim the rear wheel bearing pre-load. This is done with the use of shimming snap rings A, and shimming gaskets B. These are not supplied in the wheel be...