Professional Motor Mechanic

Attempting to Identify the Cause of a Catastrophic Engine Failure

|Date: May 25, 2017

Attempting to Identify the Cause of a Catastrophic Engine Failure

In this belt clinic case study, Gates look to identify the cause of a catastrophic engine failure on a 3 ...

In this belt clinic case study, Gates look to identify the cause of a catastrophic engine failure on a 3 year old Renault 1.5 diesel. Attempting to identify the cause of a catastrophic engine failure ...

May 25, 2017
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‘Training is a Continual Process’

|Date: May 17, 2017

‘Training is a Continual Process’

PMM puts the questions to Steve Smith, a former Toyota Master Technician, who now puts his extensive know ...

PMM puts the questions to Steve Smith, a former Toyota Master Technician, who now puts his extensive knowledge to good use as an Automotive Application Specialist for Pico Technology. PMM: How many pe ...

May 17, 2017
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BMW EWS Tampering

|Date: March 06, 2017

BMW EWS Tampering

Autologic, fault to fix - BMW E6X, E8X & MINI R56/55/57/59/60; Non starter, but will crank. This faul ...

Autologic, fault to fix - BMW E6X, E8X & MINI R56/55/57/59/60; Non starter, but will crank. This fault will often trigger a EWS anti-tampering fault code message (as well as various other codes) a ...

March 06, 2017
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Turning to Remanufacturers

|Date: February 01, 2017

Turning to Remanufacturers

As insurance companies look at ways to reduce repair costs, Thijs Jasink, COO of ACtronics, explains why ...

As insurance companies look at ways to reduce repair costs, Thijs Jasink, COO of ACtronics, explains why they’re increasingly turning to remanufacturers. It's a well-known fact that re-manufacturing u ...

February 01, 2017
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EGR Valve Removal

|Date: January 22, 2017

EGR Valve Removal

Peter Lowery, senior product manager, SMPE talks us through EGR valve removal. How to cut down your labou ...

Peter Lowery, senior product manager, SMPE talks us through EGR valve removal. How to cut down your labour time: time saving tips for VW 1.6D & 2.0D engines. With a book time of around 4.5 hours, ...

January 22, 2017
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Pressure School Part 1: Introduction to the pressure transducer

|Date: August 05, 2016

Pressure School Part 1: Introduction to the pressure transducer

The demand for equally advanced test equipment and measurement techniques has increased. ...

The demand for equally advanced test equipment and measurement techniques has increased. ...

August 05, 2016
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