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Volkswagen Golf (1997-2003 / Golfiv, MK 4, Golf4)
How to Replace the Front Discs and Pads on a Volkswagen Golf IV
To replace the front discs and pads on a Volkswagen Golf IV, open the bonnet and remove the brake fluid reservoir cap (to prevent pressure build-up). Lift the …Read all…
Posted on 1 September 2026 by ScegliAuto
Hyundai I20 (2008-2014 / MK 1, PB)
How to grease the pistons of the rear brake caliper on the Hyundai i20
To grease the pistons of the rear brake caliper on the Hyundai i20, start by pushing the pistons in using a screwdriver or a special tool. Unscrew the caliper …Read all…
Posted on 30 July 2026 by ScegliAuto
Fiat Ducato (2014-2026 / X290)
Maintenance of the Front Brakes on the Fiat Ducato (Peugeot Boxer, Citroen Relay/Jumper)
The maintenance operation of the front brakes on the Fiat Ducato (and its counterparts Peugeot Boxer and Citroen Relay/Jumper) is not complex. Lift the vehicle …Read all…
Posted on 28 July 2026 by ScegliAuto
Fiat 500 (2007-2024 / 312)
How to Replace the Rear Brakes on a Fiat 500
To replace the rear brakes on a Fiat 500, lift the car and remove the wheel. Using a 13 mm socket, unscrew the two sliding bolts of the caliper. Using a …Read all…
Posted on 30 June 2026 by ScegliAuto
Volkswagen Up (2011-2024 / MK 1)
How to replace the drum brakes on the Volkswagen Up?
Replacing the drum brakes on the Volkswagen Up is a somewhat complex operation. Open the bonnet and unscrew the brake fluid cap, lift the rear end and remove …Read all…
Posted on 24 June 2026 by ScegliAuto
Volkswagen Polo (2009-2017 / Polo5, Polov, MK 5, MK V, 6R)
How to Replace the Drum Brakes on the Volkswagen Polo V
Let's see how to replace the rear drum brakes on the Volkswagen Polo V: open the front bonnet and the brake fluid reservoir. Loosen the nuts on the rear wheels …Read all…
Posted on 7 June 2026 by ScegliAuto
Smart (2007-2015 / 451)
How to inspect the rear brakes of the Smart 451
Let's see how to inspect the rear drum brakes of a Smart Fortwo 451. Common issues usually include leaking cylinders or stuck bleed screws. Start by removing …Read all…
Posted on 18 May 2026 by ScegliAuto
Smart (2014-2022 / 453)
How to Fix Soft Braking Issues on a Smart
If the brakes feel soft and the handbrake engages high on a Smart, the problem is almost always the rear drum, where the mechanism is poorly adjusted. …Read all…
Posted on 12 May 2026 by ScegliAuto
Land Rover Evoque (2018-2026 / L551, MK 2)
How to Put the Rear Brakes of a Range Rover Evoque into Service Mode
Let's see how to put the rear brakes of a Range Rover Evoque into service mode: press the start button and from the multimedia screen, go to the vehicle menu …Read all…
Posted on 4 May 2026 by ScegliAuto
Kia Cee D (2012-2018 / JD, MK 2)
Replacing Front Discs and Pads on Kia Ceed
Here’s how to replace the front discs and pads on the Kia Ceed: first, check the brake fluid level, then with the front of the car lifted, remove the wheels. …Read all…
Posted on 17 March 2026 by ScegliAuto

How to Repair the Key Spring of the Peugeot 207?

Over time, frequent use of the key's flip mechanism in the vehicle, dozens of times a day, inevitably leads to wear of the internal spring. As shown in this video, replacing the spring is quite simple and takes little time. After opening the casing halfway, first position the key, then the spring housing, and finally insert the spring into the previously mentioned housing. Close the casing by rotating it clockwise, ensuring all components fit perfectly, and test the key's flip mechanism.

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