The rear trailing arms and bushes on the ford focus can be a fail on the nct test.Some times what can happen is that theres to much movement in the bush.When replaceing the arms you may also need to replace…
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Ford Transit Fuel Filter Replacment
The newer type ford Transit Has this type of fuel filter on it.You need to take out the air box on the bulkhead above the fuel filter(two size 8 bolts and a clip and lift out of the way….
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Nct and Doe failures on emissions
This is a brainbee gas analyser,used for checking the emissions on cars and vans.Its importent to know when going for your nct or d.o.e.This is done by ourselfs on pre d.o.e or Nct check overs.Did you know that a hole…
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Toyota Corolla Cylinder head Rebuild 1986
This is a 1986 Toyota Corolla. it wouldn’t pass the NCT test because of engine emissions the customer wanted to keep the car as it had been in his family along time. It was very smoky and low on power…
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Ford mondeo trailing arm bushes
The rear axle bushes on ford mondeos 2008 on (petrol and diesel),can be a fail item when going for yout nct.There is a special tool out now to remove and fit new ones (picture).Also tracking has to be checked after…
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Vcm 2 (ford diagnostic tool)
This diagnostic tool is used on Fords, to help diagnose faults in the car. Cars not running well, broken down, air bag, pcm faults to engine lights on etc.
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Toyota Avensis Broken Half Shaft
This Toyota Avensis a 2008 d4d was towed in with no drive. Turned out to be the p/s/f drive shaft had snapped in two. The paint flakes on the drive shaft and water eats away at it until it snaps….
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Dpf Fault !, blocked, limp home mode? Try This First.
Don’t remove your Dpf try some concentrated cleaner through it. This nice bit of kit is worth a try, it pressurizes the upstream of the dpf through a air pressure gun. We now know that dpf filters get blocked through…
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ford specialist diagnostics repair
The diagnostic repairs carried out on Fords is done by an ids, from software updates to programming in car modules.