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Your Nissan X-Trail in Europe comes with just one transmission option – the CVT. OK, there is another type – the one-speed EV transmission for the e-Power version. Also, all European X-Trails are powered by a single type of engine – a 1.5L 3-cylinder KR15DDT engine, both pure petrol and hybrid versions. Interestingly, CVT transmissions […]
Ford Fiesta is still one of the favorite cars all over Europe and especially in the UK where over 1.5 million Fiestas of various generations are still driving on the roads. This is the number one car model in the UK, by the way. But there is one problem that almost all Fiesta MK7 (2008-2019) […]
The H4Jt engine or 1.4 TCe was first introduced in 2009 and was only used in the Megane 3rd generation and also in the Scenic. It wasn’t the best Renault engine but it still offered good power, very good fuel efficiency, and great driving experience. Renault 1.4 TCe was a turbocharged powerplant that lived a […]
When it comes to modern turbocharged engines from Europe, we shouldn’t forget about the TCe series from Renault. I’ve already told you about several other engines in the series – you may have a look at 0.9 TCe, 1.0 TCe older-gen, 1.0 TCe newer-gen, and also 1.3 TCe. The 1.6 TCe was born in 2013 as the purely sports-oriented engine […]
When you see the “ACC and Front Assist not Available” in your Volkswagen car, you should know the following: ACC stands for Adaptive Cruise Control. This is the system that controls the speed and has other functions like reading road signs, keeping inside the current lane, keeping distance from other cars, etc. Front Assist is […]
There are three common steering rack problems in the Nissan Qashqai J11 (2013-2021): Steering rack creaking sounds and knocks when turning. Sudden loss of power steering. Unpredictable steering behavior. Let’s see what can cause this and how to solve the problems. Creaking and knocking sounds This will usually appear after you drive at least 100,000 […]
So, the Hyundai i30N is the high-performance version of the hatchback that is pretty angry. There are two types of this vehicle – the simple N and the N-Performance. The latter offers up to 276 horsepower and is really fun to drive. The N and N-Performance versions are good in terms of power. But are […]
Between 2001 and 2008 Mini Hatch and Cabrio used the 1.6 liter petrol engine codenamed W10B16A. Interestingly, Chrysler used the same engine with the code EJD for its PT Cruiser and Neon in Europe. Even more interestingly, this engine was engineered by Tritec Motors company in Brazil. Even though this isn’t a BMW or Mini […]
Between 2018 and 2023, the Ford Fiesta ST model was sold with the 1.5L turbo engine. This is the 1.5 EcoBoost Dragon engine with 3 cylinders. And many Ford owners wrongly take it for the 4-cylinder EcoBoost engine with the same displacement. This is the turbocharged 1.5-liter engine with 3 cylinders and 200 horsepower. It […]
While many other cars will throw a message on the dash to let you know what exactly is happening with the vehicle. Vauxhall still likes throwing codes. I’ve already told you about the Code 16 problem, and now it’s time to talk about the more serious issue – Code 84. Simply put, Code 84 means […]
