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    Solving two common filter issues

    Blue Print discusses two parts designed to solve two common issues with vehicle filters.  Cabin Filter Se ...

    Blue Print discusses two parts designed to solve two common issues with vehicle filters.  Cabin Filter Set  Part number: Blue Print ADB112512, ADB112513  To fit: BMW 1 Series (F40), 2 Series (F44, F45 ...

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    How to reduce NVH in brakes

    Febi gives PMM readers their best practice advice on reducing NVH in brakes.  The phenomena of noise, vib ...

    Febi gives PMM readers their best practice advice on reducing NVH in brakes.  The phenomena of noise, vibration and harshness can affect the pleasant driving experience of any vehicle. Brake noise is ...

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    An intelligent testing device for operating fluids

    Febi discusses its new intelligent testing device for operating fluids.  What inspired febi to introduce ...

    Febi discusses its new intelligent testing device for operating fluids.  What inspired febi to introduce the Fluid Testing Device?   Workshops have long relied on either visual inspection or costly, s ...

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    Febi introduces AI-powered fluid analysis

    AI diagnostics assess fluid condition and contaminants to support precise, data-driven servicing. Febi is ...

    AI diagnostics assess fluid condition and contaminants to support precise, data-driven servicing. Febi is enabling workshops to analyse the condition of their customers’ vehicle’s fluids: engine oil, ...

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    Febi's guidance for jacking up Tesla models

    Febi provides guidance for jacking up Tesla models S/3/X/Y, using febi jack pad sets 173025, 196121, 1964 ...

    Febi provides guidance for jacking up Tesla models S/3/X/Y, using febi jack pad sets 173025, 196121, 196441.  When performing maintenance (which requires the vehicle to be raised from the ground) on a ...

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    Ways to fix timing chain rattle

    Parts supplier febi discusses timing chain rattle in the EA111 engine 1.4 TSi and what you can do about i ...

    Parts supplier febi discusses timing chain rattle in the EA111 engine 1.4 TSi and what you can do about it.  The 1.4 Turbocharged Stratified Injection (TSi) variant of the EA111 Volkswagen Group engin ...

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    Try febi for unique parts

    Looking for something out of the ordinary? Try febi.  Have you ever needed a door lock actuator, or a rep ...

    Looking for something out of the ordinary? Try febi.  Have you ever needed a door lock actuator, or a replacement headlight washer nozzle, or even an oil dipstick? You might think that those parts are ...

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    How to replace timing belt on a Ford Kuga 

    Febi’s technical team outlines a recent timing belt replacement on a Ford Kuga.  The vehicle  Make: Ford  ...

    Febi’s technical team outlines a recent timing belt replacement on a Ford Kuga.  The vehicle  Make: Ford  Model: Kuga  Year: 2011  Engine: 2l Common Rail Diesel  The routine replacement of the timing ...

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    Febi's tour on the evolution of suspension

    Febi takes on a tour through the evolution of suspension and the role it now plays in the modern vehicle. ...

    Febi takes on a tour through the evolution of suspension and the role it now plays in the modern vehicle.  Air suspension originated in the early 20th century as an alternative to conventional spring- ...

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    Sensors and electronics in engine management

    Febi outlines the role sensors and electronics play in engine management.  Due to the evolution of the in ...

    Febi outlines the role sensors and electronics play in engine management.  Due to the evolution of the internal combustion engine, continuous enhancements to the efficiency and performance of vehicles ...

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    Febi discusses an issue with timing systems

    Febi discusses an issue with certain pre-2023 vehicles’ timing systems. This article refers to parts 1968 ...

    Febi discusses an issue with certain pre-2023 vehicles’ timing systems. This article refers to parts 196827, 1000002, 1000003 and 1000004, which fit various Citroën, DS, Peugeot, Fiat, Ford, Toyota, V ...

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    Common thermostat issues

    febi outlines some issues with thermostats on BMW, MINI, Peugeot, Citroën and DS models. This relates to ...

    febi outlines some issues with thermostats on BMW, MINI, Peugeot, Citroën and DS models. This relates to febi part numbers 103197 and 170321. Problem  The engine is unable to reach operating temperatu ...

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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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    A deep dive into febi

    This month we take a look at febi, and what makes this company great. As part of the internationally acti ...

    This month we take a look at febi, and what makes this company great. As part of the internationally active bilstein group, febi is represented in more than 170 countries through branches and motor fa ...

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    The science behind oxygen sensors

    Febi explains the science behind oxygen sensors. 5 wire wide band oxygen sensors are used on many engine ...

    Febi explains the science behind oxygen sensors. 5 wire wide band oxygen sensors are used on many engine control systems including diesels and direct injection petrol engines. They are designed to mea ...

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