Most common car faults workshop experience from Banja Luka
Typical faults by car model - from real workshop experience.

Modeli koje redovno popravljamo
Tipični kvarovi po modelima - iz trideset godina iskustva u Banjaluci.
Common Faults of Toyota RAV4 III 2.2 D-4D
Toyota RAV4 III (XA30) 2.2 D-4D (2AD-FHV/2AD-FTV) (2006-2012)
From our experience: cylinder head gasket, EGR cooler, injectors and DPF on the RAV4 III 2.2 D-4D (XA30, 2006-2012) - what to check before buying.
Read more →Common Faults of BMW E39 530d
BMW E39 530d (M57/M57N, 1998-2003)
From our experience in Banja Luka: the most common faults on the BMW E39 530d with the M57 engine - swirl flaps, timing chain, DMF, brake lines and what to check before buying.
Read more →Common Faults of Mercedes W212 E220 CDI
Mercedes-Benz W212 E220 CDI (OM651, 2009-2016)
From our shop floor experience - what most commonly breaks on the Mercedes W212 E220 CDI with the OM651 engine, what to watch for when buying, and how to extend its life.
Read more →Common Faults of Dacia Duster 1 1.5 dCi
Dacia Duster 1 (HS) 1.5 dCi K9K (2010-2018)
From our workshop experience in Banja Luka: what most often breaks on the Dacia Duster 1 with the 1.5 dCi engine (K9K) and what to watch for when buying used.
Read more →Common Faults of Fiat Punto 2 1.3 Multijet
Fiat Punto 2 (188) 1.3 Multijet (16V, 70/75 hp, 2003-2010)
From our experience in Banja Luka: the most common faults on the Fiat Punto 2 with the 1.3 Multijet engine, what to watch for when buying, and how to extend its life.
Read more →Common Faults of Mercedes W210 E220 CDI
Mercedes-Benz W210 E220 CDI (OM611, 1998-2002)
From our experience with the W210 E220 CDI (OM611): body rust, vacuum pump, injectors, heater flex pipe, engine harness and the faults we see most often.
Read more →Common Faults of VW T5 1.9 TDI
VW T5 Transporter 1.9 TDI (AXB/AXC/BRR/BRS, 2003-2009)
From our experience with the VW T5 1.9 TDI (AXB, AXC, BRR, BRS): dual-mass flywheel, EGR, turbo, glow plugs and what to check before buying.
Read more →Common Faults of Audi A3 8V 1.6 TDI
Audi A3 8V 1.6 TDI (CLHA/CRKB/DGTA/DGTE) (2012-2020)
From our experience in Banja Luka - what typically fails on the Audi A3 8V 1.6 TDI (CLHA, DGTA), what to watch out for when buying and servicing.
Read more →Common Faults of Renault Scenic 2 1.9 dCi
Renault Scenic 2 1.9 dCi (F9Q, 2003-2009)
From our experience with the Scenic 2 1.9 dCi (F9Q): key card, EGR, dual-mass flywheel, turbo, electronic handbrake and typical faults we see in Banja Luka.
Read more →Common Faults of Škoda Yeti 2.0 TDI
Škoda Yeti 5L 2.0 TDI (CFHC/CBDB/CLCA, 2009-2017)
From our experience in Banja Luka - what most often breaks on a Škoda Yeti 2.0 TDI, what to watch out for when buying, and how long the engine really lasts.
Read more →Common Faults of Audi A6 C5 2.5 TDI
Audi A6 C5 2.5 TDI V6 (AKN/AFB/AKE/BAU/BDH/BFC, 1997-2004)
From our experience with the Audi A6 C5 2.5 TDI V6 (1997-2004): camshafts, VP44 injection pump, multitronic, balance shafts and what to check before buying.
Read more →Common Faults of Hyundai Santa Fe CM 2.2 CRDi
Hyundai Santa Fe CM 2.2 CRDi (D4EB/D4HB, 2006-2012)
From our experience: the most common faults on the Hyundai Santa Fe CM 2.2 CRDi (2006-2012) and what to watch for when buying a used one in BiH.
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