Morris Lubricants launches new fuel additives to support automotive petrol and diesel engines. Morris Lubricants has expanded its product portfolio with the launch of three new high-performance fuel additives, designed to support cleaner combustion, improved efficiency and reliable performance in automotive petrol and diesel engines.  The new additive range includes a DPF Cleaner, Petrol Fuel ...

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BorgWarner is stressing the importance of OE parts for the aftermarket. If you want your car to run well and last longer, the quality of the parts matters. BorgWarner, a leader in vehicle technology, provides advanced products – like ignition systems, diesel cold-start technologies, dual clutch modules, and exhaust gas management – that go beyond ...

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If you want your car to run well and last longer, the quality of the parts matters. BorgWarner, a leader in vehicle technology, provides advanced products—like ignition systems, diesel cold-start technologies, dual clutch modules, and exhaust gas management—go beyond basic replacements. These are just a few highlights from its range. With more options available, BorgWarner ...

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Motaquip has introduced product ranges to support the latest diesel exhaust technologies in a bid to ensure vehicles remain efficient and compliant with environmental regulations.  A fuel vapour valve (FVV) is an electronically heated glow plug, positioned before the catalytic converter in the exhaust system. Its main purpose is to aid the regeneration process of ...

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Despite their impending demise, diesel vehicles will become more complex in the next five years. Now, replacing a failed component is no longer the end of the job, says Iain Molloy, managing director at A1 ADAS Group. In many cases, it’s just the beginning. Whether it’s a new NOx sensor, AdBlue injector, or even an ...

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MS Motorservice has expanded its range of emission-control products by adding 14 particle filter injection units to its portfolio. Injection units are said to be a crucial component for the regeneration of diesel particle filters. However, high operating temperatures and aggressive exhaust gas place high demands on the components. The corrosion- and temperature-resistant materials used ...

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SMP Europe’s Engineering Director, John Wass, delves deeper into the role of fuel vapour valves, why and how they fail, and gives tips on replacement. A relatively new component, a fuel vapour valve (FVV) is an electronically-heated glow plug, situated prior to the catalytic converter in the exhaust gas stream. Its main purpose is to ...

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In this series of articles, Liqui Moly investigates common vehicle problems and proposes a solution. Problem: Clogged DPFs Solution: Liqui Moly’s DPF Cleaning Kit Assessment: Diesel vehicles that are primarily driven short distances can easily develop problems with their diesel particulate filter. This is because the soot particles are filtered out of the exhaust gas in the first step. ...

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DPF Doctor Barry Lawson, from Ewan Lawson Motors is back! This month, he is tackling a 2.2l Ford Transit Custom with 145k miles on the clock. Vehicle information: 2.2l Ford Transit Custom – 145,000 miles Our customer had travelled from Dunfermline to our workshop in Larbert. Before this he had taken his vehicle to a local garage several times in ...

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JLM Lubricants turns to Darren Darling’s DPF Doctor network to explain why workshops need to avoid forced DPF regenerations. Get Darren Darling, founder of The DPF Doctor Network, on the subject of DPFs and why thousands are unnecessarily damaged beyond repair – before they even make it to a DPF Doctor for assessment – and you’ll need a comfortable seat. That’s because Darren and his global ...

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