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    Tips for managing AdBlue systems and resets

    AdBlue is becoming an increasing problem for workshops, with diagnostics provider Autel UK observing a 20 ...

    AdBlue is becoming an increasing problem for workshops, with diagnostics provider Autel UK observing a 200 per cent increase in support calls relating to AdBlue systems and resets. To help combat this ...

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    What are lambda sensors?

    NTK, a brand of Niterra, explains what garages need to know about lambda sensors, why they need to know a ...

    NTK, a brand of Niterra, explains what garages need to know about lambda sensors, why they need to know and offers some technical advice. Motorists today can turn to the workshop as a fantastic source ...

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    Using software for workshop management

    MAM Software now offers workshops the opportunity to streamline online booking within Autowork Online. MA ...

    MAM Software now offers workshops the opportunity to streamline online booking within Autowork Online. MAM software has announced a collaboration with Vitara Commerce, introducing Autowork Online cust ...

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    DVSA clamps down on subpar MOT stations

    With the DVSA clamping down on poor performing MOT stations, maintaining a high standard has never been m ...

    With the DVSA clamping down on poor performing MOT stations, maintaining a high standard has never been more important. Autotech Training’s Rob Walsh discusses. The pressure on MOT testing stations is ...

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    What's the role of transmission oil?

    febi explores the important role transmission oil plays in manual and automatic vehicles. The engine crea ...

    febi explores the important role transmission oil plays in manual and automatic vehicles. The engine creates the energy of the vehicle, which is used by the transmission to power the wheels. Every tra ...

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    Where was water entering the 2016 Lexus RX?

    Autodata rescues a garage all at sea over a mysterious case of water ingress in a customer’s Lexus RX’s l ...

    Autodata rescues a garage all at sea over a mysterious case of water ingress in a customer’s Lexus RX’s load area. The problem: “We are having a problem finding the source of a water ingress on a 2016 ...

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    The tools needed for EV work

    I was asked to look at this new product from the Knipex stable recently by Professional Motor Mechanic. I ...

    I was asked to look at this new product from the Knipex stable recently by Professional Motor Mechanic. I was excited to see what the Knipex EV Kit may contain as having used this company’s products b ...

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    Are borescopes a must-have tool?

    I was asked by PMM magazine to choose and review a tool from Sealey’s catalogue: the VS8230 borescope. A ...

    I was asked by PMM magazine to choose and review a tool from Sealey’s catalogue: the VS8230 borescope. A borescope is becoming more and more of a must-have tool in today’s modern workshops. Often only ...

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    Replacing steering & suspension in EVs

    Steering and suspension components play a pivotal role in ensuring the safety and performance of any vehi ...

    Steering and suspension components play a pivotal role in ensuring the safety and performance of any vehicle. However, the unique pressures of an electric vehicle make their replacement a frequent job ...

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    Key features of air suspension

    Suspension specialists Arnott investigates the growing demand for air suspension among drivers. Arnott’s ...

    Suspension specialists Arnott investigates the growing demand for air suspension among drivers. Arnott’s engineering team thoroughly investigates the original construction and design and looks for pos ...

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    When to replace the whole set of control arms

    Meyle argues that technicians should be insisting on replacing the whole set of control arms when one wea ...

    Meyle argues that technicians should be insisting on replacing the whole set of control arms when one wears out. One could say: Happy customer equals happy mechanic. So how do we make sure that our cu ...

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    Why do suspension bushes fail?

    Polybush argues that certain suspension bushes are prone to failure and warrant a change in attitude. The ...

    Polybush argues that certain suspension bushes are prone to failure and warrant a change in attitude. There are certain bushes on popular cars that fail time after time. For example, the MK7 Fiesta re ...

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    Electronically controlled OE shock absorbers

    KYB works alongside Volkswagen Group to produce electronically controlled OE shock absorbers. PMM hears m ...

    KYB works alongside Volkswagen Group to produce electronically controlled OE shock absorbers. PMM hears more. Electronically controlled shock absorbers from KYB have been adopted by Volkswagen Group t ...

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    Common clutch issues

    Febi highlights some common clutch issues and points to the solution. Clutch hydraulic circuit bleeding M ...

    Febi highlights some common clutch issues and points to the solution. Clutch hydraulic circuit bleeding Models Jeep Cherokee, Grand Cherokee, Wrangler/Chrysler PT Cruiser, Neon, Voyager, Grand Voyager ...

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    Brake Pads for Electric Vehicles

    Allied Nippon dials up the performance and turns down the noise with the introduction of new EV+ brake pa ...

    Allied Nippon dials up the performance and turns down the noise with the introduction of new EV+ brake pads. Brake pad manufacturer Allied Nippon is poised to make an impact with the introduction of E ...

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