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    November 03, 2017
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  • Spark Plugs as a Diagnostic Tool

    |Date: October 27, 2017
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  • Engine Judder at Idle – 2012 Volkswagen Passat

    |Date: October 25, 2017
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  • Small Parts Make a Big Difference

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    October 24, 2017
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  • Engine Noise in Passenger Compartment – Audi Q5

    |Date: October 02, 2017
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  • Turbo Replacement for 1.6 HDi Engine

    |Date: September 12, 2017
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    September 12, 2017
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    September 07, 2017
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  • Engine Oil Leak on Volkswagen Up

    |Date: September 04, 2017
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    In this regular column Autodata’s Technical Team share their fixes to common problems raised through Autodata’s technical helpline, available to all UK customers. VOLKSWAGEN UP – ENGINE OIL LEAK FROM ...

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  • Understanding Brake Squeal

    |Date: August 31, 2017
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    Apec Braking explains the causes and preventative steps. ...

    August 31, 2017
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  • Rattling Noise From Front Wheel – Audi A3

    |Date: August 29, 2017
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