Details of Fiat Brava 16v 1599cc engines vary considerably depending on the year of manufacture and the chassis number. The following procedure applies to a year 1999 model with a Schrader valve at the end of the fuel rail to release fuel pressure. The replacement injector is a manufacturer supplied part according to Fiat and costs about £100. Once you have one and are certain of the part number, when another is required, it is worth checking other sources such as eBay, as new ones have been advertised there for £58.
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10 May
Posted by jj as Automotive, Volvo
Congratulations on your choice of a new QL Water Heater. A choice that will help you bring out the best in boating pleasure. To give you the best benefit of the product and to facilitate your installation, we kindly ask you to follow the recommendations and instructions below.
The QL Water Heaters are built with materials that withstand the rigors of the marine environment. Being an electrical appliance, the Water Heater should be installed in a ventilated location where it will not be subjected to humidity and external water spray. All QL Water Heaters are insulated with high efficiency, auto extinguishable cellular polyurethane.
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Model studied to provide the largest storage capacity and the maximum visualization of the tools ? Dividers and housings for all tools ? Folding shelves and panels ? Centralized security locking of the two drawer chests ? Flush-fitting side handles ? Oil-proof rubber wheels, 100 mm diam., two fixed and two swivelling, one of which with brake (front wheels on telescopic sliders for greater stability) ? Sheet steel casing, cataphoretic proceeding ? Overall dimensions: closed 650×1000×400 mm open 1300×1400×460 mm 89 Kg Special tool assortment for car repair (334 pcs.) Tool assortment for car repair (203 pcs.) Pcs. Pcs. description Lock ring plier Lock ring plier Lock ring plier Lock ring plier Half round nose plier Half round nose plier Lock grip plier Combination plier Safety-twist plier Adjustable plier Diagonal cutting nipper Hacksaw frame Nibbler Toggle joint shears Toggle joint shears Toggle joint shears Scissors for electricians Bit adapters for slot-head screws Bit adapters for PHILLIPS` screws Bit adapters for Allen screws Bit adapters for Allen screws Bit adapters for Allen screws Hexagon sockets Bihexagon sockets Bihexagon long sockets Hexagon sockets Extension Extensions Reversible ratchet Reversible ratchet Speed brace Sliding T-handle Sliding T-handle Universal joint Universal joint Spinner handle Swivel handle Adapter Single open end wrenches Double open end wrenches Double ended ring wrenches Swivel head T-handle wrenches Swivel head T-handle wrench T-handles with hinged square drive Swivel head T-handle wrenches Swivel head T-handle wrenches Spark plug wrench Hexagon keys Long hexagon keys T-drivers Key drivers with spherical head and handle Double ended offset ring wrenches Combination wrenches Double ended swivel wrenches Screwdriver for slot-head screws Screwdriver for slot-head screws Screwdriver for PHILLIPS` screws Screwdrivers for slot-head screws Screwdriver for slot-head screws Screwdriver for PHILLIPS` screws Screwdrivers for PHILLIPS` screws Short screwdriver for slot-head screws Short screwdriver for PHILLIPS` screws Chisel Cross cut chisel Drift punch Pin punches Mallets Hammers Flexible rod Torque wrenches Half round file Round file Square file
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30 Jan
Posted by jj as Automotive, VolksWagen
This VolksWagen Golf and Jetta Routine includes the Air cleaner element renewal Air conditioning system check Alternator, power steering pump and air conditioner compressor drivebelt(s) check Antifreeze concentration check Automatic transmission and final drive fluid renewal Automatic transmission fluid level check Battery electrolyte level check Brake check Brake fluid renewal Brake pad and rear shoe lining check Clutch operation check Contact breaker point renewal and adjustment Contact breaker point check CV joint and boot check Engine oil and filter renewal Exhaust system check Fluid leakage and engine electrical system check Fuel and brake line, hose and union check Fuel filter renewal Fuel system control linkage check Gearbox oil level check Headlight beam alignment check Hinge and catch lubrication Ignition timing check Intensive maintenance Introduction Light, direction indicator and horn check Lock, hinge and latch mechanism check Seat belt check Slow running adjustment Spark plug renewal Steering gear check Sunroof guide rails cleaning and lubrication Suspension check Timing belt renewal Valve clearance check Vehicle underbody check Servicing specifications Refer to the end of “Weekly checks” Champion C101/C160 Lubricants, fluids and capacities Engine Oil filter Valve clearances 1.05 and 1.3 litre engines - pre August 1985: Warm: Inlet Exhaust Cold: Inlet Exhaust Hydraulic tappet free travel 1.05 and 1.3 litre - post August 1985, 1.6 and 1.8 litre (Maximum travel) 0.15 to 0.20 mm 0.25 to 0.30 mm 0.10 to 0.15 mm 0.20 to 0.25 mm 0.1 mm 50 % antifreeze (by volume) with water 5.0 to 10.0 mm deflection on longest run Cooling system
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If your car won’t start Jump starting Wheel changing Identifying leaks Towing Weekly Checks Introduction Underbonnet check points Engine oil level Coolant level Brake fluid level Power steering fluid level Screen/headlamp washer fluid level Wiper blades Tyre condition and pressure Battery Electrical systems Lubricants and fluids Capacities and tyre pressures MAINTENANCE Routine Maintenance and Servicing Servicing specifications Maintenance schedule: Vehicles manufactured before August 1985 Vehicles manufactured after August 1985 Maintenance - component location Maintenance procedures Contents REPAIRS & OVERHAUL Engine and Associated Systems Engine repair procedures - 1.05 and 1.3 litre - pre August 1985 Engine repair procedures - 1.05 and 1.3 litre - post August 1985 Engine repair procedures - 1.6 and 1.8 litre 8 valve Engine repair procedures - 1.8 litre 16 valve Cooling, heating and air conditioning systems Fuel and exhaust systems - carburettor models Fuel and exhaust systems - K-Jetronic fuel injection - 8 valve engines Fuel and exhaust systems - K-Jetronic fuel injection - 16 valve engines Fuel and exhaust systems - Mono Jetronic fuel injection Fuel and exhaust systems - Digijet fuel injection Fuel and exhaust systems - Digifant fuel injection Ignition system - contact breaker type Ignition system - transistorised type Ignition system - fully electronic type Starting and charging systems Transmission Clutch Manual gearbox Automatic transmission Driveshafts Brakes and Suspension Braking system Suspension and steering Body Equipment Bodywork and fittings Body electrical systems Wiring Diagrams
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VolksWagen Digifant I II Shop contains: ProTraining | Digifant I System Components/Operation System Description Electronic Control Unit (E.C.U) Coolant Temperature Sensor Fuel Pump Air Flow Sensor Intake Air Temperature Sensor Fuel Pressure Regulator Fuel Injectors Throttle Switch Fuel Filters Oxygen Sensor Ignition System Idle Stabilization Crankcase Emission Control / Vent-Libe Heating Element Evaporative Emission System Checking / Adjusting Throttle Valve Throttle Switch (Adjusting) Throttle Switch (Wiring and E.C.U Check) Coolant Temperature Sensor Air Flow Sensor / Intake Air Temperature Sensor Fuel Injectors (Spray Pattern, Quantity) Read the rest of this entry »
Follow these simple instructions to install American Airless Air-Free Inner tubes 24 AIRFREE TUBE INSTALLATION (SIMILAR STEP FOR 20 x 2–1/8 AND 8 x 1–1/4 AIRFREE TUBE INSTALLATION)) STEP 1Place wheel on flat surface,remove rubber rim strip and insert rim plug provided in valve stem hole. STEP 4Compress remaining rube into casing by pressing down and toward casing. STEP 7Continue to seat tube inside rim with hand pressure until 9 o clock and 3 o clock positions are reached.Before proceeding re- check bottom tire bead as in previous step. STEP 10Use slot head screwdriver to lift and pry top tire bead into place 4 -5 from original position. Leave screwdriver in place and move another 2 -3 with tool and complete seating of top tire bead in 2 -3 increments STEP 3Starting at 6 o clock position,insert and compress tube into casing so that only the loop remains at the top. STEP 6Stand tire up to check that the bottom bead has not been forced over rim.If so,pry into place and continue. STEP 9Spray lubricate tire bead and insert tool at 6 o clock.Lift and pry top tire bead inside rim.Leave tool in place.
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BMW Motorcycle R1100/850 Operations Manual Service Bulletin Subject: R1100/850 Model Throttle Cables Problem: Engine surges at constant speed. Difficult to adjust and balance the left and right throttle bodies. Cause: Differences in opening and closing of the throttle butterflies caused by friction in the throttle cable. Remedy: 1. Fit a low friction throttle cable. 2. Check the following to ensure optimum results: Ignition timing Spark plugs (FR 6DDC) type / condition (reference SI 2739 in Main Group 12) Valve clearances Read the rest of this entry »