Professional Motor Mechanic

Why invest in sophisticated diagnostic equipment?

|Date: March 20, 2025

Why invest in sophisticated diagnostic equipment?

Navigating the complexities of modern diagnostics is no easy task. Here, tool specialist Sealey explains ...

Navigating the complexities of modern diagnostics is no easy task. Here, tool specialist Sealey explains how investment in sophisticated diagnostic equipment is essential to enable technicians to faul ...

March 20, 2025
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What’s the benefits of in-house diagnostics?

|Date: March 19, 2025

What’s the benefits of in-house diagnostics?

Hella Gutmann launches its latest diagnostic tool, the mega macs S 20, an “advanced multi-brand diagnosti ...

Hella Gutmann launches its latest diagnostic tool, the mega macs S 20, an “advanced multi-brand diagnostics for Android devices”. Hella Gutmann’s latest diagnostic device, the mega macs S20, brings im ...

March 19, 2025
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How to keep up to date with diagnostic training

|Date: January 20, 2025

How to keep up to date with diagnostic training

It’s important to stay up to date on the latest in training and technology, especially when it comes to d ...

It’s important to stay up to date on the latest in training and technology, especially when it comes to diagnostics. Delphi is here to explain how to do just that. As the increasing complexity of vehi ...

January 20, 2025
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When is the right time to use diagnostic tools?

|Date: January 17, 2025

When is the right time to use diagnostic tools?

The PicoScope is a well-known diagnostics tool, but when is the right time to use it? Pico Technology is ...

The PicoScope is a well-known diagnostics tool, but when is the right time to use it? Pico Technology is here with a guide on how and when to use it for the best results. Make no mistake, a PicoScope ...

January 17, 2025
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How can you benefit from remote diagnostics?

|Date: January 16, 2025

How can you benefit from remote diagnostics?

PMM’s editor Kieran Nee visits DTA Group’s Martin Hind to find out more about the benefits brought by Thi ...

PMM’s editor Kieran Nee visits DTA Group’s Martin Hind to find out more about the benefits brought by Thinkcar’s remote diagnostics offering. ‘‘Who needs remote control?” the Clash asked long before m ...

January 16, 2025
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What are the benefits of using thermal imaging?

|Date: January 15, 2025

What are the benefits of using thermal imaging?

Diagnostic tool supplier Topdon outlines the applications and advantages of using thermal imaging during ...

Diagnostic tool supplier Topdon outlines the applications and advantages of using thermal imaging during diagnostics. Thermal imaging, also known as thermography, is a technology that has found signif ...

January 15, 2025
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How to simplify complicated diagnostics

|Date: January 14, 2025

How to simplify complicated diagnostics

With BMW being the latest VM to be added to its list of cyber security support brands, diagnostics expert ...

With BMW being the latest VM to be added to its list of cyber security support brands, diagnostics experts Hella Gutmann share what separates its Mega Macs range from the rest of the aftermarket. BMW ...

January 14, 2025
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Enhancing profitability and service quality

|Date: September 12, 2024

Enhancing profitability and service quality

As independent garages continue to find obstacles in the way of diagnosing and repairing vehicles using a ...

As independent garages continue to find obstacles in the way of diagnosing and repairing vehicles using aftermarket tools, they are increasingly turning to dealer tools, which are often far from intui ...

September 12, 2024
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A comprehensive guide to oscilloscope diagnostics

|Date: September 11, 2024

A comprehensive guide to oscilloscope diagnostics

Pico Technology’s technical specialist Steve Smith provides readers of PMM a comprehensive guide to oscil ...

Pico Technology’s technical specialist Steve Smith provides readers of PMM a comprehensive guide to oscilloscope diagnostics. There can be no doubt that the automotive service and repair industry has ...

September 11, 2024
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The benefits of belt-in-oil timing drive systems

|Date: September 10, 2024

The benefits of belt-in-oil timing drive systems

Dayco’s national sales manager Steve Carolan reminds readers of the benefits of belt-in-oil timing drive ...

Dayco’s national sales manager Steve Carolan reminds readers of the benefits of belt-in-oil timing drive systems and the replacement opportunity they provide independent workshops. Although some might ...

September 10, 2024
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How to maximise profits as an independent garage

|Date: September 09, 2024

How to maximise profits as an independent garage

Performing simple tasks on certain vehicles is posing difficult diagnostic issues to garages. Here, manag ...

Performing simple tasks on certain vehicles is posing difficult diagnostic issues to garages. Here, managing director at A1 Diagnostic Solutions, Iain Molloy argues its time for independent garages to ...

September 09, 2024
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What do the ‘actual values’ of a system offer?

|Date: June 03, 2024

What do the ‘actual values’ of a system offer?

In the previous instalment of our guide to Bosch’s KTS diagnostics software, ESI[tronic] 2.0, we looked a ...

In the previous instalment of our guide to Bosch’s KTS diagnostics software, ESI[tronic] 2.0, we looked at RMI manuals, in this instalment we look at the benefits available when evaluating the ‘actual ...

June 03, 2024
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DENSO releases EMS video

|Date: May 30, 2024

DENSO releases EMS video

DENSO has produced a YouTube video which highlights the function of the engine management system (EMS). T ...

DENSO has produced a YouTube video which highlights the function of the engine management system (EMS). This latest video presents an overview of what the engine management system does, as well as exp ...

May 30, 2024
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Causes of an illuminated MIL on a Mercedes

|Date: April 22, 2024

Causes of an illuminated MIL on a Mercedes

Autodata comes to the aid of a garage dealing with a Mercedes presenting with the engine malfunction indi ...

Autodata comes to the aid of a garage dealing with a Mercedes presenting with the engine malfunction indicator lamp (MIL) illuminated and various trouble codes stored in engine control module (ECM) fa ...

April 22, 2024
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Bosch explores RMI Manuals

|Date: April 19, 2024

Bosch explores RMI Manuals

Last month in our guide to Bosch’s KTS diagnostics software, ESI[tronic] 2.0, we dealt with troubleshooti ...

Last month in our guide to Bosch’s KTS diagnostics software, ESI[tronic] 2.0, we dealt with troubleshooting and SIS repair instructions. This month, we shine the spotlight on RMI Manuals. In our previ ...

April 19, 2024
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