Blue Print discusses two parts designed to solve two common issues with vehicle filters.  Cabin Filter Set  Part number: Blue Print ADB112512, ADB112513  To fit: BMW 1 Series (F40), 2 Series (F44, F45, F46), X1 (F48), X3 (F39), MINI (F54, F55, F56, F57, F60)  Problem  Front footwell carpets are wet. On removal of the cabin filter during routine maintenance it is found to be moist ...

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Blue Print goes into detail on the issue of brake judder and its causes. When fitting new brake discs and pads, careful preparation is vital to avoid brake judder. This is because, in many cases, no symptoms of brake judder will be apparent following the fitment of new discs. However, after a few thousand miles, ...

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Blue Print advises technicians on integrated wheel baring and directional vented discs and highlight the important role that brake disc design has on safety. Rear brake disc with wheel bearing Blue Print part numbers ADP154305, ADP154351, to fit various Peugeot, Citroën and DS models. Many Peugeot, Citroën and DS models are equipped with rear brake ...

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If you have a customer coming in complaining about brake judder, make sure you fully understand what’s going on between the disc and the pad. When fitting new brake discs and pads, careful preparation is vital to avoid brake judder. This is because, in many cases, no symptoms of brake judder will be apparent following ...

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Blue Print has a range of over 1,350 Clutch Kits covering more than 50,000 vehicle applications, offering workshops access to solutions designed for Asian and European passenger cars and LCVs. Designed at bilstein group’s Clutch Competence Centre in Durmersheim, Germany, every clutch undergoes testing, from benchmarking against OE products to durability and performance assessments, ensuring ...

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Blue Print explores Tesla’s Bioweapon Defence Mode and what solutions it is offering to workshops working on it. The Tesla model S and X are equipped with ‘Bioweapon Defence Mode’. This feature, which has been available as an option on these models since 2016, is now standard on both the S and X since July ...

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Blue Print offers its insight into the Toyota Prius Generation 3 brake system. The Toyota Prius introduced in 1997, was the first full hybrid mass-produced car. Toyota have sold over 15 million hybrid vehicles globally since this date. With each model, comes evolution that affects each model mechanically and technically. In 2009, Toyota/Lexus changed the ...

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Blue Print offers readers of PMM a guide on replacing multi-mode transmission clutches. This sequential manual gearbox is made by Toyota and features in the following models: Toyota Auris 1.4 and 1.6, Aygo 1.0, Corolla 1.4 and 1.6, Yaris 1.0, 1.3 and 1.4, Citroën C1 1.0, Peugeot 107 1.0 1999-2014. This guide relates to Blue ...

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Blue Print offers some best practice advice on two brake pad ranges, one for PSA group vehicles, the other for Mazdas. Part numbers ADP154305, ADP154351 Models Various Peugeot, Citroën and DS models Many Peugeot, Citroën and DS models are equipped with rear brake discs that have an integrated wheel bearing. As a result, this type ...

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Blue Print’s Charles Figgins guides readers through a clutch replacement on a BMW 1-Series. Manufacturer: BMW Model: 1-Series F20 116d Year: 2011 Engine: 2.0 Diesel N47 Mileage: 116,000 The BMW 1-Series was introduced to the market in 2004, adding a new dimension to the established BMW 3, 5 and 7- Series models. This new range ...

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