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    WIN! Febi Bilstein Branded Clock

    We've teamed up with Febi Bilstein for our latest competition to offer PMM readers the chance to win a nu ...

    We've teamed up with Febi Bilstein for our latest competition to offer PMM readers the chance to win a number of its branded clocks! How do you enter? To be in with a chance of winning all you have to ...

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    Febi provides solution to low-coolant warning

    Febi takes a look at what causes ‘STOP’, ‘check coolant’, or the low-coolant warning lamp to appear on th ...

    Febi takes a look at what causes ‘STOP’, ‘check coolant’, or the low-coolant warning lamp to appear on the instrument display and provides a solution. Problem The message ‘STOP’, ‘check coolant’, or t ...

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    Febi shares cause behind three fault codes

    Febi shines a light on a common cause behind three fault codes. Problem The vehicle experiencing lack of ...

    Febi shines a light on a common cause behind three fault codes. Problem The vehicle experiencing lack of power and poor performance when accelerating under load. Engine management warning lamp illumin ...

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    Febi explores issues with the camshaft bracket

    Febi explores issues surrounding the camshaft bracket, indicating when to replace. Problem The engine-cra ...

    Febi explores issues surrounding the camshaft bracket, indicating when to replace. Problem The engine-cranking time before starting is extended, and/or there is a ‘rattling’ noise from the engine area ...

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    Febi explores crankcase emissions

    febi takes a detailed look at crankcase emissions, as well as outlining some common cases where the emiss ...

    febi takes a detailed look at crankcase emissions, as well as outlining some common cases where the emissions ventilation system fails. Crankcase emissions are produced as a result of the combustion p ...

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    The 2023 PMM Awards

    The PMM Awards have returned for 2023 and it's time to applaud the exceptional articles that earned the s ...

    The PMM Awards have returned for 2023 and it's time to applaud the exceptional articles that earned the spotlight this year! Read on to find out who has won! Every month, the PMM team works tirelessly ...

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    Febi discusses crankshaft and camshaft sensors

    The mechanical synchronisation of the crankshaft and camshaft is of the utmost importance for the operati ...

    The mechanical synchronisation of the crankshaft and camshaft is of the utmost importance for the operation of an internal combustion engine. febi explains how its sensors can help. With the introduct ...

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    Febi discusses common problem areas

    Febi discusses some common problem areas and which vehicles are affected. Engine oil cooler Function To a ...

    Febi discusses some common problem areas and which vehicles are affected. Engine oil cooler Function To assist the cooling of the engine oil. Failure O-ring seals – can harden and crack over time and ...

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    Febi outlines suspension issues on the Ford Focus

    The febi team has provided PMM with a guide to some common issues with the suspension system on the Ford ...

    The febi team has provided PMM with a guide to some common issues with the suspension system on the Ford Focus. The Ford Focus was introduced in 1998 and has proved to be very popular with its owners. ...

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    How to replace the suspension on a Ford Mondeo

    Febi takes us through the rear suspension on the trusty Ford Mondeo. The Ford Mondeo model produced from ...

    Febi takes us through the rear suspension on the trusty Ford Mondeo. The Ford Mondeo model produced from 2007 to 2014 was the fourth incarnation of this family favourite. It was renowned for having go ...

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    Technology changes with thermal management

    Febi explores what technological changes are occurring within the thermal management system and gives adv ...

    Febi explores what technological changes are occurring within the thermal management system and gives advice to workshops on maintaining these systems. For many decades, 99.9 per cent of internal comb ...

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    How to solve common water pump faults

    Febi explores some common water pump faults across a range of makes and models. Models Various Audi, SEAT ...

    Febi explores some common water pump faults across a range of makes and models. Models Various Audi, SEAT, Škoda and Volkswagen models with 1.6 & 2.0 TDi engines. Fault The engine is overheating, ...

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    febi outlines brake disc shields

    Febi outlines everything you need to know about brake disc shields. A vehicle’s braking system aims to cr ...

    Febi outlines everything you need to know about brake disc shields. A vehicle’s braking system aims to create the necessary braking force to reduce the vehicle’s speed and prevent it from moving when ...

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    febi and Blue Print expand ranges

    febi and Blue Print, part of the Bilstein Group, have revealed its latest range expansion, with new braki ...

    febi and Blue Print, part of the Bilstein Group, have revealed its latest range expansion, with new braking, clutch, filter, steering and suspension products introduced. The steering and suspension pr ...

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    Febi extends specialist range

    Febi has launched new references to their specialist range which features over 1,500 specially-selected v ...

    Febi has launched new references to their specialist range which features over 1,500 specially-selected vehicle parts and unusual product types that provide an aftermarket repair and replacement optio ...

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