Mercedes E220, E270 & E320 Turbo Actuator problem
Mercedes Turbo Problems Turbo Actuator failure is a common fault found in a few Mercedes models including the E220, E270 & E320 (W211) years 2002 onwards. The fault causes the engine to lose power intermittently but usually will rectify itself if the engine is turned off and restarted after it has cooled down. If the […]
Mercedes 7G-Tronic – Seven Speed Automatic Gearbox Problem
Mercedes 7 Speed Auto Gearbox Problems Mercedes models that are fitted with the 7G-Tronic automatic transmission with gearbox code – 722.9 will often cause the transmission to hold too long in one gear before aggressively forcing the next gear into place, this causes a very rough and jerky gear change and is a very common […]
Land Rover / Range Rover Instrument Cluster Repairs
It seems that the following Land Rover models – Range Rover Sport, Range Rover Vogue, Range Rover L322 Discovery 3 and Discovery 4 models are all experiencing instrument cluster failures, this is due to the age of the components as well as poor quality build. Range Rover Instrument Cluster Before any work is carried out […]
Freelander 2 and Evoque turbo actuator problems
Freelander 2 and Evoque Turbo Actuator Problems Owners of the Land Rover Freelander 2 and Range Rover Evoque often face frustrating turbo-related issues, including restricted performance, poor turbo boost, and the persistent illumination of the engine management light (EML). These symptoms are typically caused by internal defects in the turbo actuator, leading to the vehicle […]
Ford Transit instrument cluster repair
Ford Transit Mk6 instrument cluster failure is a very common problem, it can start by the LCD display going dim or being corrupted and there will be no mileage displayed. Eventually the display will not be visible at all or the power will flicker on and off and then eventually the dials stop working. Ford […]
Ford Focus Instrument Cluster Repair
When a Ford Focus is having trouble starting or does not start at all, this could be due to the failure of the dashboard instrument cluster. It is a very common failure on the Ford Focus, it tends to cause an intermittent failure of lights and gauges. Ford Focus Problems If the instrument cluster fails […]
Ford Fiesta Durashift clutch actuator fault – stuck in gear and no start
Ford Fiesta Durashift clutch actuator fault – stuck in gear and no start This is a very common problem in the Ford Fiesta (Mk6) that causes the gearbox to get stuck in one gear, and sometimes the car will not start. The clutch actuator is fitted to the Durashift EST (Electronic Shift Transmission) gearbox, which […]
Audi TT Instrument Cluster Repair
Audi TT Instrument Cluster Repair For all Audi TT models, the instrument cluster is a very common unit to fail. Failure of the fuel and/or temperature gauge, along with chattering gauges, are the common faults found with the earlier 1998–2006 instrument clusters. Complete loss of the digital display or complete dash failure is also found […]
Audi A3 instrument cluster repair
Audi A3 Instrument Cluster Repair Although the instrument cluster is a known failure on the A3, along with common symptoms, there are some less common symptoms that are overlooked. The most common symptom is an intermittent or complete loss of instruments, which also prevents the engine from starting due to the immobiliser system running through […]
Fiat 500 instrument cluster -right indicator problem
Fiat 500 Instrument Cluster Speedo Repair for Lights Blinking The Fiat 500 instrument cluster is a common issue. When the speedometer fails, it often triggers warning lights to flash, particularly with the indicators. Typically, the ABS, engine power, battery, and airbag lights are affected, but other lights have also been reported. Common Faults: Speedometer failure. […]