31 Aug
Posted by admin as Ford
Installation Pro.Fit Kit on Ford Transit Connect. Place the DTRT and the Hook Tool in the space between the dash molding and the air vent bezel above and to the right of the radio. Use the hook tool first to gently pry up the air vent bezel sufficient enough to insert the DTRT. Use the DTRT in a gentle twisting motion around the bezel to release the eleven (11) retainer clips securing the air vent bezel to the dash molding. Place bezel off to the side. Insert four (4) Mercedes/Audi radio removal tools in the slots located in the four corners of the radio as indicated by the arrows in Picture 1. Follow radio removal instructions included with the radio removal tools part number (DM-20-22).
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REMOTE KEYLESS ENTRY (RKE) TRANSMITTER PROGRAMMING:
NOTE: A maximum of 4 Remote Keyless Entry (RKE) transmitters can be programmed to the vehicle. Programming must be done at the same time for all the RKE transmitters.
1. NOTE: Make sure the front doors are unlocked and closed, and the ignition is in the OFF position.
Turn the ignition switch from the OFF to the RUN position 4 times in rapid succession (within 6 seconds), with the fourth turn ending in OFF. If the Generic Electronic Module (GEM) successfully enters program mode, the Instrument Cluster (IC) sounds a chime.
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Installation step the front wheel bearing for Ford Transit:
1 Remove the wheel hub (refer to the manufacturers instructions).
2 Place the bearing separator under the bearing assembly, making sure the flat side is facing up and under the bolt holes. Tighten the bearing separator by turning the nuts evenly (fig.1B).
3 Place the puller insert into the centre of the hub, see fig.1A.
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STEP 1: The Ford radio is snapped into the vehicles dash. With the proper tool, known as Ford radio removal keys, the Ford radio can be pulled forward out of the dash. A clothes hanger can be used instead of actual Ford radio removal keys. Cut the clothes hanger and bend 2 pieces in the shape as shown in the photos above. For more information on how to remove the radio, see the diagram below.
STEP 2: Pull the radio from the dash. Unplug the antenna cable from the rear of the radio. Unplug the 2 wire harness connectors from the rear of the radio.
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This set of two tools allows swift removal of the lock plug from many newer Ford and GM glove compartments. The FPR-2 spreads the plastic retaining arms with minimal risk of breakage, pushing out the plug safely. This operation is necessary when obtaining correct code information. Ford, GM, and many European models including Audi, Saab, and VW utilize this mounting method.
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Introduction: Remove/Install rear sub-frame bushes in Mondeo. Can be used in situ – no need to remove sub-frame from vehicle. Applications: Ford Mondeo 2001, 10/2000 onwards
3.1 Ensure that the vehicle is adequately supported on axle stands before working under the vehicle.
3.2 Although there is no need to remove the sub-frame from the vehicle it will be necessary to lower it to gain access to both sides of the bush housing.
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Subject: Starter motor Failure
Model: Ford 2.0 TDCI FWD & 2.4 TDCi RWD/2.0 TDCi FWD
On inspection, the units do not exhibit any manufacturing defects. The premature failure of the unit is due to contamination of the pinion/drive area from metal dust particles produced within the Dual-mass Flywheel, when the clutch wears or becomes overheated. During scheduled servicing, it is recommended that the clutch is checked and if found to be showing signs of wear should be replaced.
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24 Dec
Posted by admin as Other
This bulletin is being revised to add the 2005 model year and update the part number information for Permatex Quick Grid. Please discard Corporate Bulletin Number 03-08-44-005B (Section 08 — Body and Accessories).
Condition
Some customers may comment that the radio has poor reception or radio static/increased interference when the rear window defogger is turned on. Also, some rear window defogger grids may be inoperative.
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29 Apr
Posted by admin as Chevrolet
First remove the old cam bearings. Start by inserting the Black Drive Cap with the CD- ring into in the end of the Arbor you will tap with a hammer – in this case the end nearest to the permanently affixed Drive Mount. Slide the Black Drive Spool onto the Arbor, followed by the Red Spool Stabilizer, as shown in Fig. 1. Then proceed with removal of #1 bearing, tapping with a 31b miminum brass or lead hammer (steel hammers may damage the ends of the Arbor). Then reposition the Black Drive Spool and the Black Drive Cap onto the other end of the Arbor to remove #2-3-4-5 bearings, with the Blue Spool Stabilizer positioned as show in Fig. 2. Note: Not for use with Rodeck small blocks.
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First, please accept our most sincere “thank you” for choosing this part. In your hands rests the results of a lot of hard work and commitment to standing out in a crowded aftermarket. Your choice in our products allows us to continue to work towards developing more unique and innovative solutions for your performance needs.
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