• Contact
  • Advertise
  • Stockist list
  • Newsletter
  • Cookie policy
  • search
Professional Motor Mechanic Professional Motor Mechanic Professional Motor Mechanic
  • News
  • Technical
    • Component & System
    • Technical search
  • Online Exclusives
  • Business
  • Products
    • Products & Ideas
    • Tools & Equipment
    • Online Garage Aids
    • Product Tests
  • Win!
  • Mechanex
  • MAGAZINES
  • PODCASTS
  • Rising Talent Award
Menu
  • News
  • Technical
    • Component & System
    • Technical search
  • Online Exclusives
  • Business
  • Products
    • Products & Ideas
    • Tools & Equipment
    • Online Garage Aids
    • Product Tests
  • Win!
  • Mechanex
  • MAGAZINES
  • PODCASTS
  • Rising Talent Award
Latest articles
  • How to install suspension

  • Witham Group announces updated branding

  • What’s the role of suspension bushes?

  • A1 ADAS Group reveals Mechanex details

  • What’s the future of automated driving?

  • What’s the role of ride height sensors?

  • IMI unveils manifesto

  • What are the solutions to common brake issues?

  • ‘COVID hangover’ to persist for years to come

  • How can independent garages simplify repairs?

  • Grid
  • List
  • Why was the Ford Transit’s battery discharging?

    |Date: October 23, 2024
    Why was the Ford Transit’s battery discharging?

    Why was the Ford Transit’s battery discharging?

    Autodata offers its solution to a workshop whose patience, like the battery they recently replaced, is dr ...

    Autodata offers its solution to a workshop whose patience, like the battery they recently replaced, is draining… The problem: A 2017 Ford Transit Custom 2.0 diesel with a discharged battery was brough ...

    October 23, 2024
    Read more
  • Replacing the timing belt on a Ford Transit

    |Date: July 03, 2024
    Replacing the timing belt on a Ford Transit

    Replacing the timing belt on a Ford Transit

    As the original equipment supplier of the timing and auxiliary drive systems used for the 2.0- litre EcoB ...

    As the original equipment supplier of the timing and auxiliary drive systems used for the 2.0- litre EcoBlue engine used in the popular Ford Transit from 2016, not only is Dayco able to provide a genu ...

    July 03, 2024
    Read more
  • How to replace clutch on a Ford Transit II

    |Date: July 12, 2023
    How to replace clutch on a Ford Transit II

    How to replace clutch on a Ford Transit II

    In this month’s Schaeffler LuK Clutch Clinic, REPXPERT Alistair Mason is focusing on best practice clutch ...

    In this month’s Schaeffler LuK Clutch Clinic, REPXPERT Alistair Mason is focusing on best practice clutch replacement to ensure an efficient and quality repair, using a front wheel drive 2012 Ford Tra ...

    July 12, 2023
    Read more
  • How to fix a Ford Focus with intermittent starting

    |Date: February 14, 2023
    How to fix a Ford Focus with intermittent starting

    How to fix a Ford Focus with intermittent starting

    PMM’s diagnostics expert Andy Horwat gets to the bottom of why a customer’s Ford was intermittently start ...

    PMM’s diagnostics expert Andy Horwat gets to the bottom of why a customer’s Ford was intermittently starting. A lady phoned me up recently about her 1.6l petrol Ford Focus on a 57 plate. She explained ...

    February 14, 2023
    Read more
  • How to Replace the Timing Belt on a Ford Fiesta

    |Date: July 09, 2019
    How to Replace the Timing Belt on a Ford Fiesta

    How to Replace the Timing Belt on a Ford Fiesta

    In this month’s Belt Focus, REPXPERT Alistair Mason replaces the timing belt, coolant pump and auxiliary ...

    In this month’s Belt Focus, REPXPERT Alistair Mason replaces the timing belt, coolant pump and auxiliary drive belt on a 2008 Ford Fiesta, fitted with a 1.25L petrol engine. ...

    July 09, 2019
    Read more
  • Grinding Noise on Ford S-Max

    |Date: January 16, 2019
    Grinding Noise on Ford S-Max

    Grinding Noise on Ford S-Max

    Autodata’s Technical Team share their fixes to common problems raised through Autodata’s technical helpli ...

    Autodata’s Technical Team share their fixes to common problems raised through Autodata’s technical helpline, available to all UK customers. ...

    January 16, 2019
    Read more
  • Rattling Noise From the Front of a Ford Mondeo?

    |Date: November 30, 2018
    Rattling Noise From the Front of a Ford Mondeo?

    Rattling Noise From the Front of a Ford Mondeo?

    Autodata’s Technical Team share their fixes to common problems raised through Autodata’s technical helpli ...

    Autodata’s Technical Team share their fixes to common problems raised through Autodata’s technical helpline, available to all UK customers. ...

    November 30, 2018
    Read more
  • Steering Pump Replacement Guide – Ford Focus

    |Date: June 20, 2018
    Steering Pump Replacement Guide - Ford Focus

    Steering Pump Replacement Guide – Ford Focus

    TRW Aftermarket provide a 10-step procedure for replacing the EPHS pump on a 2004-2012 Ford Focus II. ...

    TRW Aftermarket provide a 10-step procedure for replacing the EPHS pump on a 2004-2012 Ford Focus II. ...

    June 20, 2018
    Read more
  • Having Transit Trouble?

    |Date: June 08, 2018
    Having Transit Trouble?

    Having Transit Trouble?

    According to Valeo Service UK, its Technical Hotline often receives calls from technicians, in relation t ...

    According to Valeo Service UK, its Technical Hotline often receives calls from technicians, in relation to which clutch conversion kit is suitable for a Ford Transit. ...

    June 08, 2018
    Read more
  • Lack of Engine Power & Black Smoke on Ford Mondeo

    |Date: March 19, 2018
    Lack of Engine Power & Black Smoke on Ford Mondeo

    Lack of Engine Power & Black Smoke on Ford Mondeo

    Autodata’s Technical Team share their fixes to common problems raised through Autodata’s technical helpli ...

    Autodata’s Technical Team share their fixes to common problems raised through Autodata’s technical helpline, available to all UK customers. ...

    March 19, 2018
    Read more
  • How to Fit a Clutch on a Ford Focus

    |Date: October 23, 2017
    How to Fit a Clutch on a Ford Focus

    How to Fit a Clutch on a Ford Focus

    A full clutch replacement guide for a Ford Focus, 1.8L TDCI 2007 from the experts at Schaeffler Automotiv ...

    A full clutch replacement guide for a Ford Focus, 1.8L TDCI 2007 from the experts at Schaeffler Automotive Aftermarket. ...

    October 23, 2017
    Read more
  • LCV Fault Finding

    |Date: October 19, 2017
    LCV Fault Finding

    LCV Fault Finding

    Problems with the 2.2 TDCi Ford Transit and Fiat Doblo. ...

    Problems with the 2.2 TDCi Ford Transit and Fiat Doblo. ...

    October 19, 2017
    Read more
  • Why Was the Taurus Temperamental?

    |Date: November 16, 2016
    Why Was the Taurus Temperamental?

    Why Was the Taurus Temperamental?

    Ford Taurus 2001 3L V6 Engine; Non-starting problems In this example Power Probe show us how to quickly s ...

    Ford Taurus 2001 3L V6 Engine; Non-starting problems In this example Power Probe show us how to quickly solve a non- starting Ford Taurus by using the Power Probe IV while following the basic steps of ...

    November 16, 2016
    Read more
  • AUTODOCTA – Citroen starting problems

    |Date: November 13, 2016
    AUTODOCTA - Citroen starting problems

    AUTODOCTA – Citroen starting problems

    In this regular column Autodata’s Technical Team share their fixes to common problems raised through its ...

    In this regular column Autodata’s Technical Team share their fixes to common problems raised through its technical helpline, available to all UK customers. As one of the UK’s leading suppliers of tech ...

    November 13, 2016
    Read more
  • Morris Lubricants – Added low viscosity oils

    |Date: August 19, 2016
    Morris Lubricants - Added low viscosity oils

    Morris Lubricants – Added low viscosity oils

    Morris Lubricants has added two new low viscosity products to its portfolio of automotive oils. ...

    Morris Lubricants has added two new low viscosity products to its portfolio of automotive oils. ...

    August 19, 2016
    Read more
12

Podcast

Featured Video

WIN!

Like us on Facebook

Check us out on X

PMM X feed

Tweet us @PMMmagazine

Tweets by @PMMmagazine

INDUSTRY LINKS

BEN - The Automotive Charity

Federation of Engine Remanufacturers

Independent Automotive Aftermarket Federation

The Institute of the Motor Industry

MECHANEX

Retail Motor Industry Federation

VLS - Verification of Lubrication Specifications



Right To Choose Campaign

National Tyres Distribution Association

Original Equipment Suppliers Aftermarket Association (OESAA)

Society of Motor Manufacturers & Traders

Tyresafe

DVSA - Driver & Vehicle Standards Agency

The Motor Ombudsman



ASSOCIATE MEMBER


Professional Motor Mechanic
Copyright Hamerville Media Group. All Rights reserved. Cookies | Privacy Policy | Terms & Conditions

Manage Cookie Consent
We use cookies to optimize our website and our service.
Functional cookies Always active
The technical storage or access is strictly necessary for the legitimate purpose of enabling the use of a specific service explicitly requested by the subscriber or user, or for the sole purpose of carrying out the transmission of a communication over an electronic communications network.
Preferences
The technical storage or access is necessary for the legitimate purpose of storing preferences that are not requested by the subscriber or user.
Statistics
The technical storage or access that is used exclusively for statistical purposes. The technical storage or access that is used exclusively for anonymous statistical purposes. Without a subpoena, voluntary compliance on the part of your Internet Service Provider, or additional records from a third party, information stored or retrieved for this purpose alone cannot usually be used to identify you.
Marketing
The technical storage or access is required to create user profiles to send advertising, or to track the user on a website or across several websites for similar marketing purposes.
Manage options Manage services Manage {vendor_count} vendors Read more about these purposes
View preferences
{title} {title} {title}