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    Bosch deep dives into SIS repair instructions

    Last month in our guide to Bosch’s KTS diagnostics software, ESI[tronic] 2.0, we looked at identifying kn ...

    Last month in our guide to Bosch’s KTS diagnostics software, ESI[tronic] 2.0, we looked at identifying known fixes. In the fifth instalment, we are taking an in-depth look at troubleshooting and SIS r ...

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    Bosch outlines features on its diagnostics software

    A few years ago, PMM ran a guide from Bosch on its KTS diagnostics software, ESI[tronic] 2.0. We thought ...

    A few years ago, PMM ran a guide from Bosch on its KTS diagnostics software, ESI[tronic] 2.0. We thought it would be a good idea to revisit the guide with Bosch and find out what’s changed. In this fo ...

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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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    Maverick discusses using dealer diagnostic tools

    Andy Brooke, managing director of Maverick Diagnostics, shares his thoughts on unlocking profitability an ...

    Andy Brooke, managing director of Maverick Diagnostics, shares his thoughts on unlocking profitability and efficiency in the workshop using dealer tools in automotive diagnostics. Vehicle technology i ...

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    Autel releases EV expansion model

    Autel UK are aiming to keep workshops up to date, so the diagnostic expert is throwing its hat into the e ...

    Autel UK are aiming to keep workshops up to date, so the diagnostic expert is throwing its hat into the electric and hybrid ring with the release of its EV expansion model. With 51 per cent of vehicle ...

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    Delphi showcases its diagnostics range

    Delphi updates PMM readers on its BlueTech diagnostics package, pass thru and security gateways. First la ...

    Delphi updates PMM readers on its BlueTech diagnostics package, pass thru and security gateways. First launched in 2021, the BlueTech vehicle communication interface (VCI) brings state-of-the-art OBD ...

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    Continental diagnoses timing belt issue

    Continental outlines a common fault affecting certain Vauxhall/Chevrolet models with 1.7D/CDTI engines. P ...

    Continental outlines a common fault affecting certain Vauxhall/Chevrolet models with 1.7D/CDTI engines. Problem: Noise from the timing belt drive. The timing belt jumps or is torn. One edge of the tim ...

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    Maverick explores OEM registration obstacles

    Andy Brooke, managing director of Maverick Diagnostics, explores the obstacles facing workshops on OEM re ...

    Andy Brooke, managing director of Maverick Diagnostics, explores the obstacles facing workshops on OEM registration post-brexit. As cars become more technologically advanced, access to technical infor ...

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    Hella urges workshops to invest in new equipment

    Hella Gutmann’s sales and marketing director Ian Boyle urges workshops to invest in the equipment necessa ...

    Hella Gutmann’s sales and marketing director Ian Boyle urges workshops to invest in the equipment necessary to gain access to increasingly ‘connected’ and technology dependent vehicles. The key to not ...

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    Pico discusses diagnostics

    PMM’s Kieran Nee sits down with Pico Technology’s automotive application specialist Steve Smith to discus ...

    PMM’s Kieran Nee sits down with Pico Technology’s automotive application specialist Steve Smith to discuss the important role diagnostics plays in the modern workshop. I asked in a recent diagnostics ...

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    Autodata releases training videos

    Autodata, a Solera company, is celebrating its 50th anniversary with the release of 350 training videos t ...

    Autodata, a Solera company, is celebrating its 50th anniversary with the release of 350 training videos to its existing repair library. The new enhancement makes Autodata the industry's first on-deman ...

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    The future of diagnostics

    PMM ’s Kieran Nee calls on some of the biggest names in diagnostics to get an idea of what the future of ...

    PMM ’s Kieran Nee calls on some of the biggest names in diagnostics to get an idea of what the future of diagnostics looks like. I won’t lie, when it comes to diagnostics, I’m no expert. It is a term ...

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    Hella outlines diagnostic offering

    Head of Hella Gutmann UK, Neil Hilton outlines why he feels Hella is best placed to serve independent wor ...

    Head of Hella Gutmann UK, Neil Hilton outlines why he feels Hella is best placed to serve independent workshops when it comes to their diagnostic needs. Effective diagnostic solutions have never been ...

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    CTEK offers battery support

    CTEK explores how the shift in driving habits has impacted the importance of battery support during diagn ...

    CTEK explores how the shift in driving habits has impacted the importance of battery support during diagnostics. If we take a look at cars today, it could be said the majority of car owners are drivin ...

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    A look at the future of vehicle diagnostics

    A brief history and a look at the future of vehicle diagnostics by Andy Brooke, managing director of Mave ...

    A brief history and a look at the future of vehicle diagnostics by Andy Brooke, managing director of Maverick Diagnostics. One hundred and thirty seven years after Karl Benz patented the “Benz motorwa ...

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