...of it in Ac cordance with regulations. ✔ Check the used cooling water for contamination and residue. ✔ When removing the old thermostat, note its precise location and position. ✔ The electrical connection of map-controlled thermostats must not be removed or dismantled. Removing...
...pment is bAc ked by the comprehensive systems expertise of the MAHLE Group—a leading original equip-ment manufAc turer in the international automotive industry. With a global presence and an excellent sales network in every region, we guarantee ultra-high quality in compliance with vehicle...
...rWhen replAc ing the coolant pump in EA 288-series 1.6 TDI and 2.0 TDI engines, various pump types can be installed. Starting in 2012, these engines were fitted with switchable coolant pumps during construction. To warm up the engine even faster, a shroud slides over the pump's rotating i...
...tank is crAc ked or has burst because of excessive pressure, not only the tank, but also its cap must be replAc ed.Issue no. 08/2022Overheating of the engine due to a defective expansion tank cap Important! When troubleshooting, the cap of the expansion tank should always be inspected \�...
...dosage exAc tly right. If too much contrast agent is used, it can clog the valves in the compressor or the solenoid valves of the air conditioning service unit, among other things. It can only be used as a preventive measure: Only leaktight air conditioning systems may be filled with...
...uK Clutch Ac ademy Peugeot 5008 1.6HDi This month, REPXPERT's Alistair Mason replAc ed the clutch in a Peugeot 5008 Semi-Automatic 1.6 HDi. The semi-automatic gearbox in the 2012 model is Ac tually a manual gearbox with an automatic shift and clutch Ac tuation. While it is a significant job...
... Clutch Ac ademy2003 Mini One This month, REPXPERT Alistair Mason replAc ed the clutch on a 2003 Mini One, which had covered 103,000 miles. The customer reported that the clutch pedal was heavy when used. For this repair, a two-post vehicle lift, engine support, transmission jAc k and clu...
...rom their Ac tual position or damaged and therefore the motor becoming leaky. How can I tell that an oil change is really needed? You can't. You cannot assess the condition of a motor oil by looking at it or by touching it. This requires as analysis in the laboratory. So you are well a...
...icle manufAc turer’s process specified when hot. A cold engine is a constant that you should stick to. Getting the engine at room temperature before you set the belt tension can be tricky, especially if it’s a quick job and the customer has driven 10 miles to get to you. Make sure you g...
...ticle we tAc kle the A4 2.0TDi, with an engine code of CAGA. The engine on this vehicle has been identified as an interference type, so the likelihood of engine damage, if the cambelt breaks is very high. It is very important that the belt installation is performed on a cold engine, so plan...