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    PMM Awards 2025

    The PMM Awards return for 2025, highlighting the standout articles that shaped the year. Read on to see w ...

    The PMM Awards return for 2025, highlighting the standout articles that shaped the year. Read on to see which features earned top honours! Who, what, where, when and why: Anyone will these are the ess ...

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    Carwood reinforces it's ‘as good as new’ process

    Carwood reassures readers of PMM about the quality control that goes into its ‘as good as new’ remanufact ...

    Carwood reassures readers of PMM about the quality control that goes into its ‘as good as new’ remanufacturing process. Order a reman part, and chances are you’ll hear the phrase it’s ‘as good as new’ ...

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    Carwood prevents shaft nut turbo failures

    Get to grips with loose shaft nuts in your turbocharger repairs. Carwood is here to help. OE-approved rem ...

    Get to grips with loose shaft nuts in your turbocharger repairs. Carwood is here to help. OE-approved remanufactures like Carwood use special tools and procedures to torque tighten the shaft nut to th ...

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    What are the common causes of turbo oil leaks?

    Carwood provides its top tips for troublesome turbos. If your customer’s turbo is leaking oil, then your ...

    Carwood provides its top tips for troublesome turbos. If your customer’s turbo is leaking oil, then your first thought might be that the seals are damaged, and the turbo is at fault. That’s where you’ ...

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    How is remanufacturing eco-friendly?

    Carwood discusses the environmental benefits of remanufacturing, arguing that quality parts needn’t cost ...

    Carwood discusses the environmental benefits of remanufacturing, arguing that quality parts needn’t cost the earth. Remanufacturer and technical service provider, Carwood has been exercising its inner ...

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    The PMM Awards 2024

    The PMM Awards are back, celebrating the standout articles that defined 2024! Read on to discover who too ...

    The PMM Awards are back, celebrating the standout articles that defined 2024! Read on to discover who took home the top honours! Every month, the PMM team works tirelessly to produce a magazine that i ...

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    How can DPF damage cause a turbo to fail?

    It is widely understood that a faulty turbo can damage the DPF, however, did you know that the reverse is ...

    It is widely understood that a faulty turbo can damage the DPF, however, did you know that the reverse is also true – a defective or blocked filter can cause premature turbo failure. Although not as c ...

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    Carwood diagnoses common fault on a VW Caddy

    Remanufacturer and fuel systems specialist, Carwood, troubleshoots a common fault on a VW Caddy, equipped ...

    Remanufacturer and fuel systems specialist, Carwood, troubleshoots a common fault on a VW Caddy, equipped with CAYD engine. The vehicle, a 2014 plate, was presented with the engine warning light illum ...

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    Carwood's solution to fitting parts to fuel systems

    When fitting turbos or other parts to the fuel system you want to make sure you only have to fit them onc ...

    When fitting turbos or other parts to the fuel system you want to make sure you only have to fit them once and won’t have customers coming back for a second go. Remanufacturer and OE parts distributor ...

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    Carwood discusses common rail injector failures

    With multiple injections during a combustion cycle, sub-micron tolerances and operating pressures of over ...

    With multiple injections during a combustion cycle, sub-micron tolerances and operating pressures of over 2,000 bar, today’s common rail injectors are having to work harder, making them more susceptib ...

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    A deep dive into oil starvation

    Despite the issue being well documented, oil starvation continues to be at the heart of remanufacturer Ca ...

    Despite the issue being well documented, oil starvation continues to be at the heart of remanufacturer Carwood’s no-fault-found warranty returns. Like any turbo failure, it’s important to determine wh ...

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    Carwood launches 'Summer like a Pro!' promotion

    Starting Monday 10th July, remanufacturer and Bosch distributor, Carwood, is launching its latest promoti ...

    Starting Monday 10th July, remanufacturer and Bosch distributor, Carwood, is launching its latest promotion, ‘Summer like a Pro!’ Between 10th and 31st July, Carwood will reportedly be giving away a d ...

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    Carwood offers cost crisis solutions

    OE-approved remanufacturer, Carwood, explains why and how its sustainable products are the perfect soluti ...

    OE-approved remanufacturer, Carwood, explains why and how its sustainable products are the perfect solution to the cost of living crisis. Carwood has more than 50 years expertise in the car, commercia ...

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    How to deal with carbon build-up in GDi engines

    With an increasing number of GDi engines rolling through garage doors over the next decade, Carwood gives ...

    With an increasing number of GDi engines rolling through garage doors over the next decade, Carwood gives some expert advice on how to deal with an old service issue – carbon build-up. In a traditiona ...

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    Carwood teams up with Bosch

    Carwood has announced it has expanded its service offering with Bosch distribution for the UK and Eire. T ...

    Carwood has announced it has expanded its service offering with Bosch distribution for the UK and Eire. The company will supply a full programme of Bosch fuel pumps, injectors and spare parts for dies ...

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