Sunday,25-December-2016

Mercedes Vito: small fuel leak - fix

EN
That item is dedicated to one really tiny problem, that actually cost lot of troubles. The car is van Vito from Mercedes.
the fuel was sprayed somewhere between the intake manifold. And the problem was: loose 6mm hose, and broken return hose.
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Thursday,22-December-2016

Xantia Injector Maintenance

EN
Because in some point my Xantia start to pull some really strange pulsation during acceleration, decide to get it injectors small threat. And how is done:
- pull them out
- get from ebay/aliexpress new O-rings and filters.
- use wood screw to pull the old filter out
- you can use 12V from battery and open the needle for few seconds and spray with cleaner(only if you wish)
- gently hummer the new filter on place(they go really easy)
- add new O-rings
- add small not aggressive to rubber gel/grease (lips vaseline will do the job)
- fit all back. Job done ;)

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Xantia: XU7JP4 - SL96 1.8 idle problem [fix]

EN
Problem:
- the car suddenly when stay somewhere at idle start rising to over 1200,or lowing below 800 the RPM`s with no reason
- most of that happen only when engine is warm
- the error what ECU log was: “mixture top position”. That registered with LEXIA
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Wednesday,21-December-2016

Touran TDI injector seals replace

ENHello,
this topic will be dedicated to Touran 1.9TDI engine type: AVQ. It belong to mate of mine and has some issues with idle and some stall when driving. Some advice are for replacing the injectors loom but also is possible to be some combustion gasses entering in the fuel line due problem with the copper seals.
- First you need to remove the valve cover. Maybe that is time for considering it seal replaced. In that case, have been undone all 10mm screws keepint the cover on place.
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Monday,28-November-2016

EPSON All in one unit scanner lamp problem

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As you can see from the image above, in that unit the scanner lamp has move sideways and can`t do what suppose to do.
Here, in that one the problem was caused of lost lubricant on the guide track(plastic profile in the middle).
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Sunday,27-November-2016

Carisma 1.8 GDI - starting problem/solution

ENBG
Here, will not try to write full article how you can solve all starting issues with Mitsubishi Carisma 1.8 GDI. In fact, will be breef description what I have done to fix the problem in my case, which hope will be some how helpful to you also. Описаното тук няма за цел да направи статия за всички проблеми довеждащи до не стартиране двигателя на Митсубиши Каризма 1.8 GDI. Просто кратко описание на проблем който отстраних, и което може да Ви бъде от полза.

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Friday,21-October-2016

Delonghi EC330S - how to open? :)

EN: In some point my coffee maker decide to rise some kind of work strike. It was something simple which will not bother you to read, but in case you wish to see how to open that device, here you go:
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Friday,30-September-2016

VDO Marelli Idle motor - test control

EN

Because I start to have some issues with my Xantia`s Idle motor decide to build something what can help me to move the valve piston IN and OUT and test it how it goes. In that way it will be easy to open and clean it, and of course to fit it back.

Used parts are:

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Tuesday,20-September-2016

Xantia MkII 1999 - Cabin blower problem[fix]

BG: на български език можете да прочетете тук: http://www.clubcitr … 193&start=1002
EN:
There are quite many topics in forums and etc, that give ideas or guides how to fix xantia blower problems. My case unfortunately wasn`t in any of that. Hope my story will be helpful to some of you.
First to clear one thing for the protocol - only if engine is working (alternator signal to the A/C ECU) you can have blower ON.
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Saturday, 9-July-2016

Custom Otside Hexagon - Heidenhain Program

Тhat is my idea of custom HEXAGON creating program. You can change only 2 variables and make your hexagon. The program is demonstrated with end mill 10mm but you can use any size and the program will use Q108(tool offset radius) to calculate position.
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