Professional Motor Mechanic

Autoelectro celebrates two milestones

|Date: February 25, 2021

Autoelectro celebrates two milestones

Autoelectro has announced it will be celebrating two significant milestones this year, the remanufacture ...

Autoelectro has announced it will be celebrating two significant milestones this year, the remanufacture of its one millionth starter motor and alternator and its 35-year anniversary. Autoelectro carr ...

February 25, 2021
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Autoelectro tracks hybrid technology evolution

|Date: December 02, 2020

Autoelectro tracks hybrid technology evolution

Nick Hood, UK Sales Manager at Autoelectro, outlines how the design of alternator and starter motors has ...

Nick Hood, UK Sales Manager at Autoelectro, outlines how the design of alternator and starter motors has kept pace with the evolution of hybrid technology. Stop-start systems and regenerative braking ...

December 02, 2020
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Autoelectro introduces three alternators

|Date: May 21, 2020

Autoelectro introduces three alternators

Autoelectro has introduced three alternators that incorporate ‘Smart Charge’ technology for the Mercedes ...

Autoelectro has introduced three alternators that incorporate ‘Smart Charge’ technology for the Mercedes C class 1.6 (AEK4048), the Toyota Rav-4 2.0 (AEK3942) and the Kia Sportage 2.0 (AEK3933). A mod ...

May 21, 2020
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Common Faults: Remote transponder issues

|Date: February 12, 2020

Common Faults: Remote transponder issues

Autoelectro has noticed a recurring problem with the remote transponders on certain vehicle models that m ...

Autoelectro has noticed a recurring problem with the remote transponders on certain vehicle models that many think is an issue with the starter motor or solenoid. With this not being the case, the rem ...

February 12, 2020
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Alternator/starter motor

|Date: January 20, 2020

Alternator/starter motor

Autoelectro has introduced its AEG9008 reversible alternator/starter motor, which fits the Peugeot 3008 a ...

Autoelectro has introduced its AEG9008 reversible alternator/starter motor, which fits the Peugeot 3008 and 508 HYbrid4 models. The AEG9008 is a mild hybrid unit that incorporates a combined starter/a ...

January 20, 2020
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Autoelectro retains ISO Quality Standards

|Date: September 04, 2019

Autoelectro retains ISO Quality Standards

Autoelectro has announced it has maintained ISO Quality Standards after reportedly continuing to impress ...

Autoelectro has announced it has maintained ISO Quality Standards after reportedly continuing to impress assessors during a four-day exploration of its Bradford headquarters. Quoting from the report: ...

September 04, 2019
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MK6 Ford Fiesta; Alternator Flaw

|Date: May 31, 2019

MK6 Ford Fiesta; Alternator Flaw

MK6 Ford Fiesta; alternator flaw AEC1777 The Ford Fiesta is one the UK’s most relied-upon vehicles, but d ...

MK6 Ford Fiesta; alternator flaw AEC1777 The Ford Fiesta is one the UK’s most relied-upon vehicles, but despite its success, it is not without its flaws, as Autoelectro illustrates. ...

May 31, 2019
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Common Faults with VW Polo – Starter Motor Gear Teeth

|Date: February 14, 2019

Common Faults with VW Polo – Starter Motor Gear Teeth

Autoelectro reveals a solution to a known fault on one of 2018’s bestsellers – the Volkswagen Polo – whic ...

Autoelectro reveals a solution to a known fault on one of 2018’s bestsellers – the Volkswagen Polo – which, unless acted on, could cause the premature failure of the starter motor. ...

February 14, 2019
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Starter Motors & Alternators – Nissan & Ford

|Date: January 16, 2019

Starter Motors & Alternators – Nissan & Ford

Autoelectro has diagnosed and resolved an issue on two Nissan models, as well as a common problem linking ...

Autoelectro has diagnosed and resolved an issue on two Nissan models, as well as a common problem linking overcharging alternators and the ‘smart charge’ system. ...

January 16, 2019
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Starter Motors & Alternators

|Date: December 12, 2018

Starter Motors & Alternators

Autoelectro has released details of an influx of new-to-range part numbers, featuring a mixture of passen ...

Autoelectro has released details of an influx of new-to-range part numbers, featuring a mixture of passenger and light commercial vehicles. ...

December 12, 2018
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Common Starter & Alternator Faults

|Date: December 12, 2018

Common Starter & Alternator Faults

Autoelectro investigates the premature failure of the alternator clutch pulley and bearings, and starter ...

Autoelectro investigates the premature failure of the alternator clutch pulley and bearings, and starter motor burnout on a VW Tiguan. ...

December 12, 2018
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Starter Motors

|Date: October 24, 2018

Starter Motors

A range of Vauxhall/Opel and SsangYong models appear in Autoelectro’s latest new-to- range bulletin. ...

A range of Vauxhall/Opel and SsangYong models appear in Autoelectro’s latest new-to- range bulletin. ...

October 24, 2018
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Early Starter Motor Failure – 1.4 Fiat Grande Punto

|Date: October 15, 2018

Early Starter Motor Failure – 1.4 Fiat Grande Punto

A fault on a Fiat model, triggered by a corroded earth point which results in poor starting, is causing p ...

A fault on a Fiat model, triggered by a corroded earth point which results in poor starting, is causing premature failures, says Autoelectro. ...

October 15, 2018
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Fiat Model Causing Early Failure of Starter Motor

|Date: July 25, 2018

Fiat Model Causing Early Failure of Starter Motor

A fault on a Fiat model, triggered by a corroded earth point which results in poor starting, is causing p ...

A fault on a Fiat model, triggered by a corroded earth point which results in poor starting, is causing premature failures, rotating electrics specialist, Autoelectro, has warned. ...

July 25, 2018
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Fitting Solutions

|Date: April 30, 2018

Fitting Solutions

Autoelectro has released a series of new technical bulletins, continuing its pledge to deliver accurate a ...

Autoelectro has released a series of new technical bulletins, continuing its pledge to deliver accurate and up to date diagnosis and fitting guides to guard against inaccurate warranty claims and fitt ...

April 30, 2018
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