AUTOMOTIVE WORKSHOP SOLUTIONS FOR THE TRADE
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Simple, yet effective tips that can help to save you valuable time.
The latest hints and tips to help you improve your workshop operation.
Nov 30, 2008
One thing that can delay the start or completely ruin a great days boating is when you discover at the last minute the lights on the boat trailer don't work. It's usually the first thing to check and generally replace at the start of the season due to rust, corrosion, failed globes or faulty connections but these faults can occur at any time and generally do with conventional lamps.
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Nov 27, 2008
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An oxygen sensor detects the amount of oxygen in the exhaust gas and sends a signal to the engine computer (ECM), which adjusts the air/fuel mixture to the optimal level. Too much oxygen in the exhaust gases indicates a lean mixture, which can cause performance problems, including misfires. Too little oxygen indicates a rich mixture, which wastes fuel and results in excess emissions. Either condition can shorten the life of the expensive catalytic converter.
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Nov 27, 2008
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There are a number of precautions that can be taken to ensure the oxygen sensors are not damaged or subjected to contamination.
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Nov 26, 2008
The Bosch transformer ignition coil was introduced to replace the older oil filled coil in 1987 to cater for the rapid development in engine technology, which had led to a higher tension spark being required in new vehicles. Since it's introduction, difficulties and confusion have been experienced by some people when selecting and installing the correct transformer ignition coil to replace the oil filled coil.
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Nov 26, 2008
Always complete all items on the Transmission Basic Check List (providing the fault is not an obvious one) before removing the automatic transmission for replacement
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Nov 19, 2008
An automatic transmission cooler flow test is a highly recommended segment of an automatic transmission service & an absolute requirement by BBE AUTO when our transmissions are fitted.
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Oct 28, 2008
Nolathane Falcon "Screw Type" Camber & Caster kits make shims obsolete!
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Oct 8, 2008
In a development that is sure to capture attention, leading automotive globe supplier Narva, has managed to combine the technologies of their popular Plus and Blue performance headlamp globes. The result is an astounding 80% more light output and 20% whiter light, providing 100% more vision
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Oct 7, 2008
This article delves into the three most common reasons for automatic belt tensioner failure.
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