Verification of Lubricant Specifications has issued a safety warning and escalated case VLS 010200, a complaint regarding Mannol Brake Fluid DOT 4 3002, to Trading Standards. In December 2023, VLS received a complaint claiming that the product failed in critical performance areas required for safe brake operation. VLS independently procured a sample of the product ...

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Ester technology is delivering improved engine performance and economy for Mannol’s customers. Traditionally restricted to the aerospace industry, Mannol development scientists have harnessed Ester technology and apply it economically to automotive oil and additive applications, offering a range of benefits to both workshops and motorists. The aerospace industry has long been recognised as cutting edge when it comes to technological development and it was ...

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Mannol explains the importance of antifreeze to ‘protect engine and operating systems’. Batteries, tyres, light and wipers will all be in focus this winter, but, according to German lubricants specialist, Mannol, antifreeze should be high on the list as well. The company believes many drivers think the additive is only there to keep the cooling system from freezing in bitter temperatures. The reality, though, ...

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It’s common knowledge that brake pads should be periodically maintained and replaced, however MANNOL UK’s team of experts have identified the most likely causes of brake pad wear so technicians and workshops can easily identify potential issues. EVEN WEAR Issue: The pads have approximately the same amount of friction material on both. Cause: Proper brake ...

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