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    Mann+Hummel discusses cabin air filters

    Cabin air filters are the main barrier against nitrogen oxides and particulate matter, preventing drivers ...

    Cabin air filters are the main barrier against nitrogen oxides and particulate matter, preventing drivers from potentially dangerous irritations and discomfort. Filtration specialist Mann+Hummel belie ...

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    Thermal management

    Denso has added 121 original equipment (OE) quality part numbers to its thermal management range.  The la ...

    Denso has added 121 original equipment (OE) quality part numbers to its thermal management range.  The latest references include 39 radiators, 76 condensers and six cabin blowers, which are linked to  ...

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    Five steps to cleaning the cooling system

    After designing a specialist tool to aid in cleaning a vehicle’s cooling system, Meyle explains how this ...

    After designing a specialist tool to aid in cleaning a vehicle’s cooling system, Meyle explains how this new piece of equipment can help with the flushing process. Thorough and regular flushing is one ...

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    Thermostats

    Dayco, engine products and drive systems supplier for the aftermarket, has introduced thermostats to its ...

    Dayco, engine products and drive systems supplier for the aftermarket, has introduced thermostats to its portfolio. To aid in their identification and ensure they align with the correct application re ...

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    Best Practice: Remember the resistor

    Denso explains why technicians should not overlook the resistor when changing the cabin blower fan. Cabin ...

    Denso explains why technicians should not overlook the resistor when changing the cabin blower fan. Cabin blowers generate a flow of air, which passes through the heater, ventilation and air condition ...

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    REPXPERT thermal management masterclass

    Over the summer, PMM was lucky enough to be invited to Schaeffler’s head offices in Minworth, Sutton-Cold ...

    Over the summer, PMM was lucky enough to be invited to Schaeffler’s head offices in Minworth, Sutton-Coldfield, to receive one-to-one training from Master Technician and REPXPERT, Alistair Mason. Here ...

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    Electric avenue

    HEVRA’s Pete Melville once again delves into the latest developments in hybrid and electric vehicle maint ...

    HEVRA’s Pete Melville once again delves into the latest developments in hybrid and electric vehicle maintenance. In this issue, he discusses heating and air conditioning systems. Air conditioning has ...

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    Best of both worlds

    Scantec Automotive’s Ross Kemp explains how two specific cases highlighted the benefits of independents h ...

    Scantec Automotive’s Ross Kemp explains how two specific cases highlighted the benefits of independents having access to both aftermarket and manufacturer diagnostic tools. As a diagnostic specialist, ...

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    Bosch launches Andiamo ACS machines

    From the entry-level ACS 561 to the premium ACS 863, Bosch promises to offer an air conditioning servicin ...

    From the entry-level ACS 561 to the premium ACS 863, Bosch promises to offer an air conditioning servicing machine suitable for every independent workshop. According to a 2017 GiPA report, nearly 90% ...

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    The Next Generation

    Considering the revenue opportunities available, the ability to comprehensively service A/C systems is an ...

    Considering the revenue opportunities available, the ability to comprehensively service A/C systems is an offering you can’t afford to ignore this summer, says GEMCO. ...

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    A/C System Common Issues; Expansion Valve Malfunction

    Symptoms of a failing expansion valve. ...

    Symptoms of a failing expansion valve. ...

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    Replacing the Intercooler After a Turbocharger Fault

    Nissens explains the relationship between intercooler failure and turbocharger damage. ...

    Nissens explains the relationship between intercooler failure and turbocharger damage. ...

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    A/C Not Working? It’s All About Networking 

    Anthony Pickering recounts a recent case where his oscilloscope came in handy with diagnosing an A/C pres ...

    Anthony Pickering recounts a recent case where his oscilloscope came in handy with diagnosing an A/C pressure sensor fault. ...

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    How to Install Thermostats in 10 Easy Steps

    Gates provides some general guidelines for replacing the traditional style of car thermostat. However, re ...

    Gates provides some general guidelines for replacing the traditional style of car thermostat. However, remember to always refer to the vehicle manufacturer's recommended procedures for replacement and ...

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    Thermal Management Module

    In a market driven by emissions targets, the thermal management module is one of the systems undergoing t ...

    In a market driven by emissions targets, the thermal management module is one of the systems undergoing the most change. Here, Schaeffler explains these changes and highlights the main benefits of the ...

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