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How to Calibrate an LPG-Powered Car
A basic knowledge on the electronic fuel injection system eliminates the guesswork in the calibration of LPG-powered cars.
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How to Replace an Externally Controlled Variable-Displacement A/C Compressor with a Fixed-Displacement Compressor
If your car's A/C is running most of the time, shortening the life of your compressor, you may be able to replace an externally controlled variable-displacement compressor with a cheaper fixed-displacement compressor, while keeping some advantages of the original compressor.
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DTC P0340 Camshaft Position Sensor Circuit Malfunction Diagnosis
The symptoms of DTC P0340 (Camshaft Position Sensor Circuit Malfunction) are hard starting, high fuel consumption, and rough operation. Presented here is a procedure aimed at fixing this problem.
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Stuck Brake? No Brake? Problems After Replacing Rubber Seals or Repair Kit on the Master Cylinder
Stuck brake and no brake are common brake failures encountered when replacing rubber seals or repair kit on a brake master cylinder. This shouldn't be a problem if we know how a master cylinder works.
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Adjusting a Variable-Displacement Compressor or Converting It to Function as a Fixed-Displacement Compressor
Loss of cooling at high engine speeds? It is very likely that you have a variable-displacement compressor. Before deciding to replace the compressor, read this article.
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Variable Displacement Compressor: How It Works
In this article, we'll discuss how a variable displacement compressor automatically adjusts its capacity by adjusting its piston displacement, and how such an adjustment is being controlled.
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How to Replace an In-Tank Fuel Pump and Filter Assembly
How to replace an in-tank fuel pump and its associated filter assembly, with pictures. The disassembly and the assembly of parts, the testing of the installation, and trouble-shooting.
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Insufficient Cooling of Your Car Aircon? Plaque Inside the Condenser Could Be The Culprit.
There are many reasons a car airconditioning system can't provide sufficient cooling. One of them is the accumulation of plaque on the inner walls of the condenser tubes. How plaque affects the cooling of an aircon system, how does it accumulate in the condenser tube, how to remove it, and how to...
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Turbocharged Diesel Engine Lacks Power Due to Stuck VGT Mechanism
A turbocharged diesel engine that lacked power turned out to be caused by a stuck VGT mechanism, possibly due to long idling. A simple but careful rocking of the VGT actuator lever solved the problem.
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How To Prevent Fuel Injectors on Direct Injection (CRDI) Engines From Getting Stuck in the Cylinder Head
Removing a stuck or seized fuel injector is not an easy job and requires a considerable amount of time to carry out. This translates into longer downtime and bigger loss for our business. Therefore, preventing the fuel injectors from getting stuck should be our priority.
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How to Replace the Timing Chains on a Hyundai Accent or Verna CRDi Diesel Engine
Replacing the timing chains of a Hyundai Accent CRDi engine seems to be a very tedious job. There are so many bolts to be uncrewed before we can get access to the chains, and so many warnings that we have to be aware of to carry out a successful replacement job.