Professional Motor Mechanic

Why PAG and universal oils shouldn’t be mixed

|Date: May 06, 2021

Why PAG and universal oils shouldn’t be mixed

Nissens, the automotive thermal systems expert, explains why technicians should avoid mixing PAG with uni ...

Nissens, the automotive thermal systems expert, explains why technicians should avoid mixing PAG with universal oils at all costs. Polyalkylene glycol (PAG) oil is the most common lubricant used in mo ...

May 06, 2021
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Nissens expands air conditioning range

|Date: April 23, 2021

Nissens expands air conditioning range

Nissens Automotive, the automotive system components provider, has expanded its range of air conditioning ...

Nissens Automotive, the automotive system components provider, has expanded its range of air conditioning (AC) parts with the introduction of thermal expansion valves (TXV). Along with the compressor, ...

April 23, 2021
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Nissens adds turbo oil feed pipes to range

|Date: January 27, 2021

Nissens adds turbo oil feed pipes to range

Turbo oil feed pipes have recently joined the family of Nissens products dedicated to the Engine Efficien ...

Turbo oil feed pipes have recently joined the family of Nissens products dedicated to the Engine Efficiency system. The turbo oil feed pipe (OFP) is a part of the turbo system and is a component of su ...

January 27, 2021
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Nissens outlines NTC platform

|Date: November 03, 2020

Nissens outlines NTC platform

The Nissens Training Concept, or NTC, is an online platform containing technical knowledge about engine c ...

The Nissens Training Concept, or NTC, is an online platform containing technical knowledge about engine cooling and air conditioning components. If you are a professional technician in need of some pr ...

November 03, 2020
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EGR Valves

|Date: April 06, 2020

EGR Valves

Danish parts manufacturer Nissens has launched its latest product group extension. The EGR valves are par ...

Danish parts manufacturer Nissens has launched its latest product group extension. The EGR valves are part of the company’s ‘Efficiency & Emissions’ category, which was launched at Automechanika, ...

April 06, 2020
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Foreign object damage to the turbocharger

|Date: March 13, 2020

Foreign object damage to the turbocharger

Foreign objects enter the turbocharger either through the compressor, turbine or oil inlet. Nissens outli ...

Foreign objects enter the turbocharger either through the compressor, turbine or oil inlet. Nissens outlines some of the most common ways this can happen. Compressor wheel Poor, worn or badly maintain ...

March 13, 2020
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Turbo and turbocharged system: Air leaks in the system

|Date: October 24, 2019

Turbo and turbocharged system: Air leaks in the system

Nissens talks through the symptoms of air leaks in a turbo and turbocharged system and presents an exampl ...

Nissens talks through the symptoms of air leaks in a turbo and turbocharged system and presents an example problem and solution to solving this issue. Significant decrease of engine power Lack of mome ...

October 24, 2019
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A/C System Common Issues; Expansion Valve Malfunction

|Date: April 16, 2019

A/C System Common Issues; Expansion Valve Malfunction

Symptoms of a failing expansion valve. ...

Symptoms of a failing expansion valve. ...

April 16, 2019
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Replacing the Intercooler After a Turbocharger Fault

|Date: March 15, 2019

Replacing the Intercooler After a Turbocharger Fault

Nissens explains the relationship between intercooler failure and turbocharger damage. ...

Nissens explains the relationship between intercooler failure and turbocharger damage. ...

March 15, 2019
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Mobile App

|Date: November 01, 2018

Mobile App

Danish air conditioning and engine cooling manufacturer NISSENS has just released a new app called ‘Flush ...

Danish air conditioning and engine cooling manufacturer NISSENS has just released a new app called ‘Flushing’. ...

November 01, 2018
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R1234yf: What You Need to Know About the New Gas

|Date: July 23, 2018

R1234yf: What You Need to Know About the New Gas

Michael Ingvardsen, Technical Training Manager at Nissens, tells PMM why the legislation has changed and ...

Michael Ingvardsen, Technical Training Manager at Nissens, tells PMM why the legislation has changed and what garages should be aware of. ...

July 23, 2018
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Interior Blowers: Common Malfunctions & Troubleshooting

|Date: April 16, 2018

Interior Blowers: Common Malfunctions & Troubleshooting

Nissens looks at some common malfunctions and troubleshooting with interior blowers. ...

Nissens looks at some common malfunctions and troubleshooting with interior blowers. ...

April 16, 2018
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What Can Temperatures Tell You About the Climate System?

|Date: September 11, 2017

What Can Temperatures Tell You About the Climate System?

By knowing where and what to measure, you can save valuable time when examining the system, as Nissens ex ...

By knowing where and what to measure, you can save valuable time when examining the system, as Nissens explains. ...

September 11, 2017
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Damage Limitation

|Date: June 21, 2017

Damage Limitation

Nissens offers best practice tips for avoiding damage to the compressor. Additives are vital to the perf ...

Nissens offers best practice tips for avoiding damage to the compressor. Additives are vital to the performance of the compressor. Without oil, the compressor will cease to perform, and UV dye is ess ...

June 21, 2017
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Common Causes of Mechanical Damage to the Condenser

|Date: June 12, 2017

Common Causes of Mechanical Damage to the Condenser

Best practice tips for avoiding mechanical damage to the condenser. Poor quality packing Condenser strap ...

Best practice tips for avoiding mechanical damage to the condenser. Poor quality packing Condenser strapping that is too tight inside the box will often crush the top and bottom tubes. As the tube is ...

June 12, 2017
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