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FEB 2017

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45 | ASP February 2017 Circle 116 on Reader Service Card Technical Service Bulletins is concern has been found on FWD models due to the design of the fuel tanks being different on the AWD models. Remove the fuel tank and inspect for the float arm contacting the plastic EVAP vent tube inside the fuel tank. Reposition and secure the tube away from the level sender using a zip tie. Chevrolet OIL CAP THROWS CODE is bulletin applies to 2010 Chevy Aveo vehicles. e customer may comment on a service engine soon light on. e technician may find DTC P0171 for lean fuel trims. If published diagnostics have been performed with no trouble found, one area of concern that has been noted is the engine oil fill cap. e cap may not be properly seated in the camshaft cover. e cap O-ring seal may be cut or damaged. It is further possible that the engine oil dipstick may not be seated in its tube. Repair as needed. Volkswagen ALL GLOW PLUGS ARE NOT EQUAL Be aware that there are two suppliers for the Volkswagen TDI diesel glow plugs (Bosch and Beru). An example is the TDI-equipped 2011 VW Tourareg. When replacing glow plugs, it's important not to mix brands. e vehicle must have the same brand glow plugs, or DTC P-380 (glow plug monitoring) may set. BMW CONFUSED TEMPERATURES is bulletin applies to 2009 BMW 328i vehicles equipped with the N51 engine.

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