Professional Motor Mechanic

Is the regulating throttle corroded?

|Date: August 03, 2016

Is the regulating throttle corroded?

MS Motorservice International explains how to deal with issues on various Citroën, Fiat, Iveco and Peugeo ...

MS Motorservice International explains how to deal with issues on various Citroën, Fiat, Iveco and Peugeot models. ...

August 03, 2016
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What’s driving water pump replacement?

|Date: July 26, 2016

What’s driving water pump replacement?

Andrew Vaux, Training & Support Team, Gates UK offers his trio of drive systems technical tips. ...

Andrew Vaux, Training & Support Team, Gates UK offers his trio of drive systems technical tips. ...

July 26, 2016
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How to protect engines in all weather conditions

|Date: July 16, 2016

How to protect engines in all weather conditions

First Line Group (FLG) puts forward the important case of engine cooling. ...

First Line Group (FLG) puts forward the important case of engine cooling. ...

July 16, 2016
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Installation tips for CSC replacement

|Date: June 10, 2016

Installation tips for CSC replacement

Best practice guidance and common assembly errors from Brake Engineering. ...

Best practice guidance and common assembly errors from Brake Engineering. ...

June 10, 2016
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Top tips for coolant circuit repairs

|Date: June 08, 2016

Top tips for coolant circuit repairs

MAHLE Aftermarket offers some timely tips and advice for workshops ...

MAHLE Aftermarket offers some timely tips and advice for workshops ...

June 08, 2016
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Clutch installation – common errors

|Date: June 06, 2016

Clutch installation – common errors

The top fitment mistakes, according to Borg & Beck’s testing facility. ...

The top fitment mistakes, according to Borg & Beck’s testing facility. ...

June 06, 2016
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How to fit rear shock absorbers and coil springs

|Date: June 01, 2016

How to fit rear shock absorbers and coil springs

VW Jetta 6, Golf V, VI; SEAT Alhambra, Leon and Toledo models covered. ...

VW Jetta 6, Golf V, VI; SEAT Alhambra, Leon and Toledo models covered. ...

June 01, 2016
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How to replace a turbo on DV6 Engines

|Date: May 29, 2016

How to replace a turbo on DV6 Engines

BTN Turbo explains how to avoid common mistakes on various PSA models. ...

BTN Turbo explains how to avoid common mistakes on various PSA models. ...

May 29, 2016
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How to remove stubborn injectors

|Date: May 27, 2016

How to remove stubborn injectors

Three easy steps from Laser Tools to help overcome a common workshop problem. ...

Three easy steps from Laser Tools to help overcome a common workshop problem. ...

May 27, 2016
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Can one engine oil be used for all makes of vehicle?

|Date: May 21, 2016

Can one engine oil be used for all makes of vehicle?

Comma explains why you should beware the ‘one-product-fits-all’ trap. ...

Comma explains why you should beware the ‘one-product-fits-all’ trap. ...

May 21, 2016
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How continuous damping control presents workshop opportunities

|Date: April 22, 2016

How continuous damping control presents workshop opportunities

ZF Services UK explains how continuous damping control presents workshop opportunities. ...

ZF Services UK explains how continuous damping control presents workshop opportunities. ...

April 22, 2016
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How to replace the rear brakes on a Citroen DS4

|Date: April 14, 2016

How to replace the rear brakes on a Citroen DS4

Brake Pads Removal Prior to starting this procedure, if the brake fluid reservoir is at the maximu ...

Brake Pads Removal Prior to starting this procedure, if the brake fluid reservoir is at the maximum level then remove the filter and partially empty it using a clean syringe. Disengage the park ...

April 14, 2016
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Turbo installation advice

|Date: April 14, 2016

Turbo installation advice

During its normal operation, the turbocharger is integrated into the engine lubrication circuit and is co ...

During its normal operation, the turbocharger is integrated into the engine lubrication circuit and is constantly supplied with oil. After the turbocharger has been replaced however, it starts out ‘dr ...

April 14, 2016
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Turbo refitting – best practice

|Date: April 14, 2016

Turbo refitting – best practice

Common turbo failure modes create much discussion amongst the turbo industry, however, an area often over ...

Common turbo failure modes create much discussion amongst the turbo industry, however, an area often overlooked as a potential for failure is the re-installation of a turbo following repair. There are ...

April 14, 2016
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Radiator installation – 10 top tips

|Date: March 02, 2016

Radiator installation – 10 top tips

1. Check that you’ve selected the correct part number through cross referencing. 2. Before installation i ...

1. Check that you’ve selected the correct part number through cross referencing. 2. Before installation inspect the new part carefully, including the size and fitment of ancillary parts such as caps, ...

March 02, 2016
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Technical best practice advice tailored to help independent trade automotive professionals.