Professional Motor Mechanic

How to Fit a Clutch on a VW Golf

|Date: December 12, 2016

How to Fit a Clutch on a VW Golf

A full clutch replacement guide for a 1.6 petrol VW Golf FSI model; BLF engine code. The Volkswagen Golf ...

A full clutch replacement guide for a 1.6 petrol VW Golf FSI model; BLF engine code. The Volkswagen Golf is a very popular vehicle on the UK’s roads, with many engine and model options available to ch ...

December 12, 2016
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Is Your Hand Brake Adjustment Out?

|Date: December 05, 2016

Is Your Hand Brake Adjustment Out?

How to reset the handbrake mechanism when fitting calipers If the hand brake lever is moved prior to fitt ...

How to reset the handbrake mechanism when fitting calipers If the hand brake lever is moved prior to fitting and adjustment to the vehicle it will throw the automatic hand brake adjustment out. If thi ...

December 05, 2016
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How To Remove Brake Bleeder Nuts

|Date: September 06, 2016

How To Remove Brake Bleeder Nuts

A safe and easy way to overcome issues with removing seized parts. Removing brake bleeder nuts is often a ...

A safe and easy way to overcome issues with removing seized parts. Removing brake bleeder nuts is often a lengthy, difficult and frustrating task. The nuts rust easily and, as they’re usually placed i ...

September 06, 2016
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Comline – Coated brake discs

|Date: August 16, 2016

Comline – Coated brake discs

Comline has enhanced its friction offering with the launch of coated brake discs. ...

Comline has enhanced its friction offering with the launch of coated brake discs. ...

August 16, 2016
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Schaeffler – LuK clutch additions

|Date: August 10, 2016

Schaeffler – LuK clutch additions

Schaeffler (UK) Ltd is surging forward with new additions to its industry-leading LuK clutch range. ...

Schaeffler (UK) Ltd is surging forward with new additions to its industry-leading LuK clutch range. ...

August 10, 2016
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Brake Engineering – Product range expansion

|Date: July 13, 2016

Brake Engineering – Product range expansion

Brake Engineering has extended its product range with the addition of six new parts, including four new b ...

Brake Engineering has extended its product range with the addition of six new parts, including four new brake calipers and two new brake discs. ...

July 13, 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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Why do brake cables fail?

|Date: May 31, 2016

Why do brake cables fail?

FAI explains how to spot the key warning signs. ...

FAI explains how to spot the key warning signs. ...

May 31, 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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TRW – DTEC reference introduction

|Date: October 09, 2015

TRW – DTEC reference introduction

TRW Automotive Aftermarket has announced that its ground breaking brake pad formulation, DTEC (Dust Reduc ...

TRW Automotive Aftermarket has announced that its ground breaking brake pad formulation, DTEC (Dust Reducing Technology) which offers 100 percent performance but 45 percent less dust – is now availabl ...

October 09, 2015
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Jurid – Evo-Kit range

|Date: September 30, 2015

Jurid – Evo-Kit range

Federal-Mogul Motorparts, a division of Federal-Mogul Holdings Corporation (NASDAQ: FDML), has announced ...

Federal-Mogul Motorparts, a division of Federal-Mogul Holdings Corporation (NASDAQ: FDML), has announced the expansion of its braking components range. The German OE-quality manufacturer’s braking bra ...

September 30, 2015
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MEYLE – Platinum brake discs

|Date: September 22, 2015

MEYLE – Platinum brake discs

MEYLE has introduced the latest generation of its premium MEYLE Platinum Discs with UV paint finish. Stat ...

MEYLE has introduced the latest generation of its premium MEYLE Platinum Discs with UV paint finish. State-of-the-art paint technology ensures even better anti-corrosion protection while adding a long ...

September 22, 2015
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Mintex – Brakes for classic market

|Date: September 21, 2015

Mintex – Brakes for classic market

Leaders in brake friction technology, Mintex, gave attendees at Goodwood Revival Festival an exclusive fi ...

Leaders in brake friction technology, Mintex, gave attendees at Goodwood Revival Festival an exclusive first look at its new range of brake pads and shoe linings, which will service the entire classic ...

September 21, 2015
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Brake Engineering – Braking programme additions

|Date: August 31, 2015

Brake Engineering – Braking programme additions

Brake Engineering has introduced a number of new additions across its entire braking range of calipers, c ...

Brake Engineering has introduced a number of new additions across its entire braking range of calipers, cylinders, discs and hoses. Two new brake calipers have been introduced for the Nissan Juke (201 ...

August 31, 2015
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Ferodo – Brake & clutch cables

|Date: June 20, 2015

Ferodo – Brake & clutch cables

Ferodo, the braking brand of FEDERAL-MOGUL MOTORPARTS, has introduced a new product line to provide custo ...

Ferodo, the braking brand of FEDERAL-MOGUL MOTORPARTS, has introduced a new product line to provide customers with a comprehensive selection of handbrake and clutch cables. ...

June 20, 2015
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