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I just thought I'd have a look at how the multi-AIR system works and it is quite interesting: Here is a of the valve control system on the inlet end of the multi-AIR system. The engine is basically a 16V SOHC unit with the exhaust valves running directly off the camshaft as normal and the inlet...

An explanation of the five cylinder engine for you 2.4 guys by Jason. https://m.youtube.com/watch?v=VBUyR7xQvhY

This is spot on

Coolant and antifreeze is a topic we are asked about on a regular basis, and often causes confusion; types, colours, service life etc. Perhaps the most frequent cause of confusion is what the difference between anti-freeze or coolant is. Basically, they’re the same product (although the term...

Brake fluid... Bit of a mystery topic! To help dispel some myths and for some good solid general info on the mysterious world of brake fluids I decided to contact Millers Oils up in West Yorkshire. Their Technical Director, Martyn Mann was on hand to give us some useful info… below is...

Found this in Evo, they reviewed the Multiair in the same piece, but I found this interesting on the suspension side of it... Alfa's master of suspense Drive a recent Alfa Romeo, Fiat or Lancia and you will feel the hand of Philippe Krieff, suspension supremo. He is charged not only with...

Came across this information.I saved in it on pc for future use but I thought it might be useful to someone. _________________________________________________________________________ Introduction PCD The term PCD stands for (pitch circle diameter) and is the diameter of a circle drawn...

Snow Foam, is used as a pre wash to loosen dirt and draw larger particles away from the surface of the paint, after dwelling for 5 -10 mins it leaves the car almost clean, in turn making the wash process easier and safer for your paint. Types of snow foam, ****** Commercial Link Removed...

Hi all So, I'm due for a calibration but just for my own curiosity are one of the wiser members able to explain the different calibration procedures and their effects? I.e. End of line calibration/clutch pushrod adjustment/final clutch calibration/etc

My 2.4 jtd is kicking out black smoke what seems to be on the over run , unplugging the MAF sensor gets rid of the problem so i changed it for a gen MAF sensor but this didnt work any ideas?:confused: Also while accelerating theres blips in power, cuts out and in, in a split second.

well, I know you all wonder about the truth behind Honda's "Variable valve Timing and Electronic lift Control" Well... now it's here.....

Hello all. Many of you techeads I am sure will be aware of this information but for everyone else like me who is looking to make an informed decision about Chip Tuning or ReMAPing here is the ultimate explanation. Enjoy. http://www.dieselpowertuning.co.uk/files/dpt_technical_guide.pdf

This post may seem like going back to basics but we are constantly surprised by the amount of people who do not know or understand what is written on a bottle of oil and therefore have no idea of what they are looking for, buying or using. This post should help as a basic guide, for more...

I had a problem with my rear window heater, (i still have, but now i am confident i will repair it :) ) and found there is not definite resource for fuse box explanation, and since i do not have the owners manual (and it is hard to buy anything from the net in my country) i was thinking on...

What’s written on your oil bottle and what does it mean. This post may seem like going back to basics but I am constantly surprised by the amount of people who do not know or understand what is written on a bottle of oil and therefore no idea of what they are buying/using. To be blunt about...

Came across this on a Mazda Forum (It was an accident!). This is the full post. Sorry AO site admins about the length of post. "I while ago I 'acquired' a handbook from an insurance company on how they work out the risk of your postcode. Starred items refer to motorbike ownership so please...