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"Coated brake disc | HELLA HELLA “PRO” General information In addition to conventional brake discs, HELLA also has on offer the PRO coated brake disc. With these 100% coated brake discs, HELLA is following the constantly growing demand of the automotive mar"
"Testing the minimum thickness of a brake disc | HELLA General information The manufacturer's specification of the minimum thickness defines the wear limit of a brake disc. This value in millimetres has been stamped on the outer edge or on the brake disc ch"
"Mercedes - Benz - Xenon headlights | HELLA Mercedes - Benz Xenon - lamp with integrated igniter Read operating hours counter / set counter to zero In some variants, the information about the operating minutes of the xenon lamps is stored in the supply modu"
"Headlamp light patterns / light distribution | HELLA Xenon headlights Skoda Octavia model year: 2010 The measurement results of the light distribution of the xenon headlight of a Skoda Octavia produced in 2010 serve as the example. In this case, too, prior"
"Headlamp light patterns / light distribution | HELLA Halogen headlamps Ford Kuga, model year: 2017 The measurement results of the light distribution of the halogen headlamp of a Ford Kuga produced in 2017 serve as the example. In this case, too, prior to c"
"Intake manifold pressure sensor with integrated intake air temperature sensor | HELLA General The intake manifold pressure sensor measures the intake manifold vacuum that exists in the intake manifold after the throttle. The measured values of the intake m"
"Electrical exhaust gas recirculation valve | HELLA Failure causes and troubleshooting General information EGR valves are installed in a bypass channel between the intake manifold and the exhaust manifold. Recirculating part of the exhaust gas volume can re"
"The range extender | HELLA General information The range extender (Figure 1) is used, in many applications, including in electric vehicles (e.g. Opel Ampera, Chevrolet Volt, BMW i3). It is an additional unit that extends the range of the electric vehicle. "
"The Diesel Particulate Filter System DPF | HELLA General information In order to maintain the prescribed emission limit values, a diesel particulate filter that is also known as DPF is used in vehicles with diesel engines. The diesel particulate filter com"
"The Secondary Air System | HELLA General Information This system further lowers the HC (hydrocarbon) and CO (carbon monoxide) values during the cold start phase (catalytic converter not yet active). A conversion rate of over 90 percent is achieved using a "