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Wandering, Shimmy & Darting – Diagnosis & Cure

|Date: November 26, 2018

Wandering, Shimmy & Darting – Diagnosis & Cure

In this article, TRW considers the possible causes of handling instability in heavy commercial vehicles e ...

In this article, TRW considers the possible causes of handling instability in heavy commercial vehicles equipped with integral hydraulic power steering gear. ...

November 26, 2018
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Belt Replacement Guide: VW Crafter

|Date: November 15, 2018

Belt Replacement Guide: VW Crafter

In this Schaeffler INA timing belt article, REPXPERT’s Alistair Mason explains how to replace the timing ...

In this Schaeffler INA timing belt article, REPXPERT’s Alistair Mason explains how to replace the timing belt and coolant pump on a 2015 Volkswagen Crafter, fitted with a 2.0 TDI common rail engine. T ...

November 15, 2018
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Diagnosing a Faulty Steering Gear

|Date: August 30, 2018

Diagnosing a Faulty Steering Gear

Fig. 1 Under its TRW brand, ZF Aftermarket offers a comprehensive service manual for its TAS and THP inte ...

Fig. 1 Under its TRW brand, ZF Aftermarket offers a comprehensive service manual for its TAS and THP integral steering gears, including how to diagnose a steering problem without physically removing t ...

August 30, 2018
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How To Change A Timing Belt On a Fiat Doblo

|Date: May 30, 2018

How To Change A Timing Belt On a Fiat Doblo

Large numbers of the 1.6 D Multijet diesel engine are installed in Fiat vehicles. According to ContiTech, ...

Large numbers of the 1.6 D Multijet diesel engine are installed in Fiat vehicles. According to ContiTech, significant errors are frequently committed when changing the timing belt. To ensure that the ...

May 30, 2018
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How To Fit a Pull Type Truck Clutch

|Date: May 23, 2018

How To Fit a Pull Type Truck Clutch

Transmission systems specialist Valeo talks CVW through a fitting guide of a pull type clutch with snap o ...

Transmission systems specialist Valeo talks CVW through a fitting guide of a pull type clutch with snap on/snap off mechanical bearing. According to Valeo, a pull type clutch with snap on/snap off mec ...

May 23, 2018
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SCANIA R480 – Poor Idle, Misfire and Smoke

|Date: May 01, 2018

SCANIA R480 – Poor Idle, Misfire and Smoke

Ben Martins, Automotive Application Specialist at Pico, talks us through the process of diagnosing a misf ...

Ben Martins, Automotive Application Specialist at Pico, talks us through the process of diagnosing a misfire fault. I was recently asked to take a look at a 12.3L HGV. I was lucky to have assistance o ...

May 01, 2018
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DOC, DPF and SCR Filters: Three Key Differences

|Date: April 18, 2018

DOC, DPF and SCR Filters: Three Key Differences

Hartridge investigates the reason there is more than one filter in the exhaust system and what thei ...

Hartridge investigates the reason there is more than one filter in the exhaust system and what their differences are. ...

April 18, 2018
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How To Check Clutch Wear On A Volvo FM/FMX V4 Euro 6

|Date: April 16, 2018

How To Check Clutch Wear On A Volvo FM/FMX V4 Euro 6

Preventative maintenance – if applied within a workshop – is probably the single best thing that can be d ...

Preventative maintenance – if applied within a workshop – is probably the single best thing that can be done to prevent potential problems and maximize vehicle availability, as Eclipse explains. Havin ...

April 16, 2018
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Trailer EBS Fault Diagnosis

|Date: November 22, 2017

Trailer EBS Fault Diagnosis

When it comes to trailer EBS fault diagnosis, the first step is to know which trailer ECU you are dealing ...

When it comes to trailer EBS fault diagnosis, the first step is to know which trailer ECU you are dealing with. Knorr- Bremse’s Carl Dibble has some useful tips. ...

November 22, 2017
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Best Practice Hub Spline Greasing

|Date: October 13, 2017

Best Practice Hub Spline Greasing

ZF Services UK outlines best practices for hub spline greasing and highlights some of the errors that sho ...

ZF Services UK outlines best practices for hub spline greasing and highlights some of the errors that should be avoided. ...

October 13, 2017
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