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How to mend your Ford Capri axle back cover oil leak

posted on 24 May 2014 in Axle and Differential info

Oil leaking from the back cover of your Ford Capri axle is a very common problemThe cause of the leaking is rust, it eats through the back plate and perforates the steel, ultimately ending in tiny hol...more info >>>

How to measure crown wheel & pinion backlash on a ZF limited slip differential

posted on 24 May 2014 in Axle and Differential info

Measuring crown wheel and pinion gear backlash with a dial indicator gaugeHere is a simple short video showing how the backlash is measured between the crown wheel gear teeth and pinion gear teeth on ...more info >>>

How to fix your BMW 318 E90 diff noise

posted on 11 May 2014 in BMW Differential and axle noise

If you have a BMW E90 318 with differential noise coming from the rear of the car it will most likely be caused by worn diff bearings.The type of noise can be heard in this Youtube video The noise is ...more info >>>

Noisy BMW 3 series E90 rear diff and axle whine

posted on 10 May 2014 in BMW Differential and axle noise

The common rear axle noise found on the BMW E90 3 series cars is caused by bearing failure in the differential unit.The bearings are an unusual design for a diff bearing as they are double ball roller...more info >>>

BMW 1er hintere Differential Lärm und jammern

posted on 7 May 2014 in BMW Differential and axle noise

Ein sehr häufiger Fehler bei den BMW 1 series Hinterachse ist diff jammern. Die Diff-Lager kann laut werden von einem sehr niedrigen Laufleistung und wenn das Problem nicht behoben werden insgesamt Di...more info >>>