Take your time! Its a big heavy gearbox. VW stuff is pretty straightforward to get apart. Make sure the front and rear of the vehicle is up on stands. (I made the mistake of only raising the front ...

Every now and then, a mechanic or engineer will start talking about dual-mass flywheels, but what are they? And why would car ...

It has a DMF to protect the driver from vibration and to protect 1st and 2nd gear from torque reactions. So replacing with a solid flywheel does carry some risk. I bought a 2009 MINI Cooper S in ...

I have just had to replace a dual mass flywheel on my 2.0-litre Ford Focus after 51,000 miles. I was amazed to learn from the dealer that this is considered “par for the course”. I was even more ...