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A defect in the original Audi Volkswagen water pumps.

In the latest and second-to-last generation Audi/Volkswagen engines, there is a problem of coolant leakage. The reason behind this is the water pump that is …read all…
Posted on 9 November 2023 by ScegliAuto
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What is the purpose of the water pump and what are the symptoms that it may be broken?

The water pump maintains the correct operating temperature and regulates the heat exchange between the interior and exterior through the radiator. …read all…
Posted on 22 October 2023 by ScegliAuto
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How to replace the high-pressure pump nozzle.

If our car presents: increased noise, decreased performance, engine running poorly and stalling, the causes can be fluctuation of pressure in the accumulation …read all…
Posted on 28 September 2023 by ScegliAuto
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What happens if the injection pump breaks (on an Audi and BMW)?

If the injection pump breaks, most of the time it does not give any warning, because when it starts to deteriorate, it continues to function until the metal …read all…
Posted on 23 September 2023 by ScegliAuto
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How to properly install the water pump

In this video, we will see how to properly install the water pump. First of all, we should not run the pulley empty before installing the pump, as we risk …read all…
Posted on 1 September 2023 by ScegliAuto
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The procedure for purging trapped air in the fuel system of the Diesel engine.

In this video tutorial, we can see the procedure for purging the air trapped in the fuel system of a Diesel engine. If air remains in the fuel system, it will …read all…
Posted on 16 August 2023 by ScegliAuto
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How to replace the water pump of the Fiat TwinAir.

Replacing the water pump on a Fiat Twinair is a very simple extraordinary maintenance procedure. Today, with the help of this video tutorial, we will show you …read all…
Posted on 5 June 2023 by ScegliAuto
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Water pump replacement on Yamaha X max 250.

If we need to replace the water pump on this scooter model, in the description below we will find the various steps and the method of carrying out this …read all…
Posted on 9 May 2023 by ScegliAuto
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How do you replace the oil pump of a 2.0 TDi engine?

In order to replace the oil pump of a 2.0 TDi engine, it is necessary to lift the car so that the bolts that fix the oil pan to the bottom of the engine can be …read all…
Posted on 17 April 2023 by ScegliAuto
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How to overhaul the master cylinder

Let's see how to overhaul the brake pump: the first thing to know is that you need to be very careful in handling the brake fluid, because it corrodes the …read all…
Posted on 13 April 2023 by ScegliAuto
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How an engine oil pump works

In modern motor vehicles adjustable oil pumps are used, capable of supplying oil on the basis of need and with fuel savings for engine lubrication. The …read all…
Posted on 27 December 2022 by ScegliAuto
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How to replace the Bosch injection pump seals

If we need to replace the injection pump seals on our car, we can follow the instructions that are given in the following description and also refer to the …read all…
Posted on 6 June 2022 by ScegliAuto
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Where is the fuel pump fuse located?

The fuel pump protection fuse is usually located in the fuse box located in the engine compartment. This fuse controls the power supply Since this fuse …read all…
Posted on 9 May 2024 by ScegliAuto
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How do you remove the water pump from a 1.9 cdti or JTDm engine?

In order to replace the water pump of a 1.9 cdti or JTDm engine, you need to remove the side cover in order to have access to the pulleys. The water pump is …read all…
Posted on 29 February 2024 by ScegliAuto
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Disassembly of the Opel Vectra power steering pump

In the video tutorial we will see how to disassemble the power steering of an Opel Vectra. We open the bonnet of the car and proceed to remove the battery …read all…
Posted on 19 December 2023 by ScegliAuto
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Disassembly of the water pump Fiat, Chrysler, Dodge, MultiAir engine

In this video we will see how to disassemble the water pump on various models of Fiat, Chrysler and Dodge with MultiAir engines. In this video we will see the …read all…
Posted on 16 December 2023 by ScegliAuto
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Volkswagen water pump replacement 1.6

In this video tutorial we will see the main steps to disassemble the distribution kit with the water pump on Volkswagen 1.6 petrol engines. We open the bonnet …read all…
Posted on 15 December 2023 by ScegliAuto
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Alfa Romeo 33 water pump replacement

In this video tutorial we will see how to disassemble the water pump of an Alfa Romeo 33, which has now become an all-time classic. We will see schematically …read all…
Posted on 12 December 2023 by ScegliAuto
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How to replace the oil pump

This operation requires special skills and tools, in fact to carry out this repair it will be necessary to remove the engine from its housing to be able to …read all…
Posted on 10 October 2023 by ScegliAuto
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How to replace the windshield wiper water pump

As a first operation it will be necessary to unhook the hood from the special lever and lift it, in this way you can locate the liquid tank to clean the …read all…
Posted on 27 September 2023 by ScegliAuto

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How to open the bonnet of the Volkswagen Polo

Let's see in this short and simple guide the instructions that will allow us to open the bonnet of the Volkswagen Polo. First of all we open the front door, on the driver's side, and start pulling the opening lever of the engine hood, in order to open the lock; then let's move to the front of the vehicle and unhook the tab that we find on the central part, above the manufacturer's emblem, as shown in the video. At this point we block the bonnet with the lateral rod; then we accompany the bonnet down to close it again!

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