Is there an 8 valve Golf GTI engine? On the heels of the 16-valve outputs thread, I’ve now compiled a stack of data on the original Golf GTI 8-valve engine. Production (UK, Europe, USA, Canada), tuner engine packages, all the way through to works rally, rallycross, Super Vee and F3. How much does a golf […]
Read MoreWhat was the problem with the defender engine?
What was the problem with the defender engine? The turbo set up provided increased low speed torque, which could be tapped instantly thanks to negligible turbo lag. But the bottom end proved unsuitable for the stresses associated with turbocharging, resulting in cylinder block cracking and crankshaft bearing failures until a redesign of the block and […]
Read MoreWhat causes a Ford 2006 instrument panel to fail?
What causes a Ford 2006 instrument panel to fail? Common fault with ford 06 instrument panel cluster, this was probably due to lead being removed from solder in 2006. The solder of 2006 mainly had issues enduring (thermo-)mechanical stresses. Over time this causes the joint to fail. To repair a fractured solder joint, re-flow the […]
Read MoreWhat does Mercedes Service B include?
What does Mercedes Service B include? The Service B checklist includes: Mercedes-Benz Synthetic Motor Oil Replacement. Oil filter replacement. All fluid level checks and corrections are dependent on Mercedes-Benz maintenance schedule intervals for your vehicle’s year and model. Tire inflation check and correction. How to reset the service indicator message on a Mercedes? A Mercedes-Benz […]
Read MoreHow Much is a Austin-Healey worth?
How Much is a Austin-Healey worth? AUSTIN-HEALEY MAKE & MODEL YEARS COND 3 3000 MK 1 1959-61 $18,000 3000 MK 2 1961-64 $18,000 3000 MK 3 1964-67 $21,500 What is the rarest Austin-Healey? The car offered here is one of the rarest of all Healeys, being the two-seater MkII BN7 variant of the Austin-Healey 3000, […]
Read MoreWhat is a key fob code?
What is a key fob code? A fob, commonly called a key fob, is a small security hardware device with built-in authentication used to control and secure access to mobile devices, computer systems, network services and data. The key fob displays a randomly generated access code, which changes periodically usually every 30 to 60 seconds. […]
Read MoreWhy is the boot not opening on my SL350?
Why is the boot not opening on my SL350? This can fail on its own or also commonly due to moisture or water ingress through poor roof seals – especially the lower rear screen seal. Is the trunk release on a Mercedes S320 working? I have a Mercedes S320. The trunk (boot) release wont work […]
Read MoreHow much is a 1996 Mercedes Benz SL 500 Roadster worth?
How much is a 1996 Mercedes Benz SL 500 Roadster worth? Compare Year2006200520042003200220012000199919981997199619951994Year See Trade-in Value Used 1996 Mercedes-Benz SL-Class SL 500 Roadster 2D Edit OptionsMileage: 109,053 4.7 Consumer Write a review View Gallery For Sale Near You 12 Mercedes-Benz SL-Class vehicles in your area. How does the Mercedes Benz immobilizer system work? HOW IT WORKS: […]
Read MoreWhy is my Toyota Estima Lucida overheating?
Why is my Toyota Estima Lucida overheating? Recently when driving on the motorway or at speed the car has overheated. When the car was allowed to cool for a few minutes it works fine again! My mechanic overhauled the cooling system and replaced the thermostat but the overheating re-occurred. The water pump seems to be […]
Read MoreAre there manuals for the Range Rover Defender?
Are there manuals for the Range Rover Defender? Pdf files for Series Land Rover, Defender, Range Rover, Range Rover Sport, Freelander, Military Forward Control, Land Rover 101 and South Africa 6 cylinder Series Land Rover. Workshop manual part 4 clutch, fuel, cooling, exhaust, gearbox . Because we would like to list more. What causes a […]
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