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One of the main issues when looking at BMW reliability is the the quality of their crankshaft pulleys. BMW use a three piece design which features a rubber layer in the centre. Due to the poor quality of materials used it is not uncommon for these to fail, due to the rubber falling apart and
What is a Timing Chain? Timing chains are integral, synchronising the upper and lower halves of the engine. One end is connected to the camshaft, which operates the engine valves allowing fuel to enter and exhaust gases to escape the combustion chamber. One end is connected to the crankshaft, which operates the pistons compressing fuel
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The Big Problem with Vauxhall’s 1.6 CDTi History of the 1.6 CDTi 1.6 CDTi, also referred to as the “whisper diesel”, is an engine developed by Vauxhall and manufactured by general motors. It was first introduced in 2013, featuring in the Vauxhall Zafira Tourer. It’s known for its affordability and fuel economy, however there is
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How can a Camshaft Fail? The camshaft plays a vital role in the function of an engine. Kept in time by the timing chain or belt, the camshaft opens and closes the engine valves, to allow the intake and exhaust of the combustion chamber, in a way to ensure they don’t collide with the pistons.
What is the Difference Between OE and Aftermarket Parts? Aftermarket and OE parts are terms many people may be familiar with but not fully understand. When the time approaches to replace parts in your vehicle you may be faced with the choice of using either aftermarket or OE parts, and it’s important to understand what
