In this video, Ed Cockill from Uckfield Motor Services, explains how wheel speed sensors work, why they fail, and the most common causes of incorrect diagnosis and unnecessary returns. Learn how to correctly test sensors using diagnostic scanners, multimeters, and oscilloscopes and understand the key differences between passive and active sensors. We also cover essential ...

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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 have been paramount. This was achieved by improving the internal components and adding electronic engine management. Today the electronic control of the engine requires a wide ...

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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 measure oxygen levels in the exhaust for air-fuel ratios between 8:1 and fresh air. The main advantage of this type of sensor is to ...

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Mass Airflow Sensors (MAFS) are often misdiagnosed. This video shows how to diagnose faults correctly, and to avoid common mistakes that are made. Ed from Uckfield Motor Services also provides an explanation of what MAFS do and highlights the importance of fitting parts from a credible brand: For more information, click here.  

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