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BMW G-Chassis 3-Series Common Problems

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Technically, the US market gets a variant of the B48 called the B46. They are identical, other than a few small differences that allow the B46 to meet tighter emissions regulations. In addition to failing emissions tests, a failed EGR valve can impact the way your engine runs. The power output between the two is the same.

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Common Issues on the Ford Ranger (5th Generation)

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Software Updates: Ford has released technical service bulletins (TSBs) regarding these transmission issues, which can be controlled by software. Possible Causes & Fixes Regular Oil Changes: Follow factory-recommended intervals, using the correct oil grade to help protect the turbo and high-pressure fuel system.

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How to Perform an Engine Air Filter Replacement (+ Costs)

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How to Replace an Engine Air Filter : A Step-By-Step Guide Replacing an engine air filter requires basic automobile and technical knowledge, and that’s why you should let a mechanic handle the replacement. This isn’t just bad for the environment but might also make your vehicle fail emissions tests. Have more questions?