Schaeffler (UK) Ltd’s technical team advises how to replace a LuK clutch on a Mercedes C180 Kompressor Coupe, 1.8 Petrol 2003 The Mercedes C Class has been on our roads since 1993. In 2003, Mercedes introduced the C180 Sports Coupe range which has become an extremely popular and desirable car. The car featured is a …

Checking the alignment of belt drives with the LASER TOOL.

Here TRW Aftermarket offers advice on removing and refitting an EPHS steering pump, where the the pump is mounted in the front wheel arch. With the vehicle raised on a two post lift, remove the appropriate wheel followed by any wheel arch linings as shown. This will expose the pump and its mounting. Before proceeding …

Brake Engineering has issued guidelines to help technicians identify the correct brake caliper for Ford Mondeo models from October 2000 to August 2004.

Fitting and removing overrunning alternator pulleys using the TOOL BOX OAP

The majority of water pump failures are caused by some other factor than a bad-quality water pump. It’s easy to blame the pump. But, it takes a good technician to identify the root cause and correct the situation before another water pump fails. A faulty mechanical seal caused by bad installation practices is the most …

EGR valves are installed in a bypass channel between the intake manifold and the exhaust manifold. Recirculating part of the exhaust gas volume can reduce emissions of nitrogen oxides (NOx). The EGR valve is activated by the engine control unit. The exhaust gas recirculation rate is controlled depending on the engine speed, coolant temperature and …

In order to maintain the prescribed emission limit values, a diesel particulate filter that is also known as DPF is used in vehicles with diesel engines.

Changing belts using the TOOL BOX V01 for VW engines.

This new light features an innovative, modular design. The system is a cost-optimised blend of usability, durability, flexibility and uncompromising quality for professional use. Every single lighting function of the combination rear light can be realised through the use of bulbs or LED modules as required; retrofitting is possible without problem