Professional Motor Mechanic

How to Fit a Timing Belt on a Volkswagen Beetle

|Date: August 07, 2017

How to Fit a Timing Belt on a Volkswagen Beetle

Timing belt replacement guide on a Volkswagen Beetle from Schaeffler. ...

Timing belt replacement guide on a Volkswagen Beetle from Schaeffler. ...

August 07, 2017
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How to Fit a Clutch on a Suzuki Alto

|Date: July 25, 2017

How to Fit a Clutch on a Suzuki Alto

This month’s article documents a clutch replacement in a 2010 Suzuki Alto, fitted with a 1.0L, three-cyli ...

This month’s article documents a clutch replacement in a 2010 Suzuki Alto, fitted with a 1.0L, three-cylinder K10B engine, which has covered more than 70,000 miles. The customer reported clutch slip, ...

July 25, 2017
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Belt Replacement Guide for Ford ‘Lynx’ Engine and a Skoda Octavia

|Date: July 12, 2017

Belt Replacement Guide for Ford ‘Lynx’ Engine and a Skoda Octavia

A best practice belt replacement guide on two popular engines from Dayco. ...

A best practice belt replacement guide on two popular engines from Dayco. ...

July 12, 2017
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Exhaust Manifold Bolt Removal

|Date: July 03, 2017

Exhaust Manifold Bolt Removal

A safe, fast and efficient way to remove rusted, inaccessible exhaust manifold bolts using the Mini-Ducto ...

A safe, fast and efficient way to remove rusted, inaccessible exhaust manifold bolts using the Mini-Ductor Venom. Removing exhaust manifold bolts is often a lengthy, difficult and frustrating task fo ...

July 03, 2017
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How to fit a Clutch in a Volkswagen Caddy

|Date: June 27, 2017

How to fit a Clutch in a Volkswagen Caddy

A full clutch replacement guide for a 1.6 TDI 2011 Volkswagen Caddy from the experts at Schaeffler Automo ...

A full clutch replacement guide for a 1.6 TDI 2011 Volkswagen Caddy from the experts at Schaeffler Automotive Aftermarket. In this month’s article, we are replacing the clutch on a 2011 Volkswagen Ca ...

June 27, 2017
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Xenon HID Headlight Bulb Fitment Guide

|Date: June 16, 2017

Xenon HID Headlight Bulb Fitment Guide

Headlight bulb fitment guide from Ring. ...

Headlight bulb fitment guide from Ring. ...

June 16, 2017
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How to Fit a Clutch on a Ford Transit

|Date: May 30, 2017

How to Fit a Clutch on a Ford Transit

A full clutch replacement guide for a 2.4 TDCI 2006 Ford Transit from the experts at Schaeffler Automoti ...

A full clutch replacement guide for a 2.4 TDCI 2006 Ford Transit from the experts at Schaeffler Automotive Aftermarket. Ford released its first-generation Transit to the UK market in 1965 and ...

May 30, 2017
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Replacing a Brake Flexible Hose

|Date: May 19, 2017

Replacing a Brake Flexible Hose

PMM has joined forces with Laser Tools, to provide a step-by-step guide detailing how, by selecting the r ...

PMM has joined forces with Laser Tools, to provide a step-by-step guide detailing how, by selecting the right tool, a job can go from being complicated to quick and easy. When replacing a brake flexib ...

May 19, 2017
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How to Fit a Clutch on a Vauxhall Corsa

|Date: May 05, 2017

How to Fit a Clutch on a Vauxhall Corsa

A full clutch replacement guide for a Vauxhall Corsa 1.2 Petrol (Z12XEP) from the experts at Schaeffler A ...

A full clutch replacement guide for a Vauxhall Corsa 1.2 Petrol (Z12XEP) from the experts at Schaeffler Automotive Aftermarket. The Vauxhall/Opal Corsa (also known as the Corsa B), launched in the U ...

May 05, 2017
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How to Fit a Timing Belt on an Opel Omega B

|Date: April 28, 2017

How to Fit a Timing Belt on an Opel Omega B

A full timing belt replacement guide for a 1997 Opel Omega B, 2.5L V6 with engine code X25XE from Contite ...

A full timing belt replacement guide for a 1997 Opel Omega B, 2.5L V6 with engine code X25XE from Contitech When the timing belt is replaced, serious mistakes are often made. To ensure that the belts ...

April 28, 2017
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How to Replace the Brake Hose

|Date: April 12, 2017

How to Replace the Brake Hose

TRW Aftermarket offer step-by-step instructions for this common workshop task. Whether or not a brake hos ...

TRW Aftermarket offer step-by-step instructions for this common workshop task. Whether or not a brake hose is worn or damaged, TRW recommends that hoses should be changed every 50,000 km or after five ...

April 12, 2017
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Battery System Check

|Date: April 03, 2017

Battery System Check

Rotronics explores the value of introducing a simple and speedy battery system check that can be built in ...

Rotronics explores the value of introducing a simple and speedy battery system check that can be built in to every day workshop inspections. The winter brings with it a lot of fun and excitement, bit ...

April 03, 2017
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How to fit a clutch on a Land Rover Freelander

|Date: March 22, 2017

How to fit a clutch on a Land Rover Freelander

Full clutch replacement guide for a TD4 2.0 4x4 model Land Rover Freelander from the experts at Schaeffle ...

Full clutch replacement guide for a TD4 2.0 4x4 model Land Rover Freelander from the experts at Schaeffler Automotive Aftermarket. Land Rover launched the Freelander in 1997 with four engine variants ...

March 22, 2017
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Tensioner Installation Tips

|Date: March 10, 2017

Tensioner Installation Tips

Is your set up correct? SKF offer some tensioner installation tips for a Renault 1.6 16V. This bulletin h ...

Is your set up correct? SKF offer some tensioner installation tips for a Renault 1.6 16V. This bulletin highlights the consequences of setting the tensioner incorrectly by rotating it in the wrong dir ...

March 10, 2017
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BMW EWS Tampering

|Date: March 06, 2017

BMW EWS Tampering

Autologic, fault to fix - BMW E6X, E8X & MINI R56/55/57/59/60; Non starter, but will crank. This faul ...

Autologic, fault to fix - BMW E6X, E8X & MINI R56/55/57/59/60; Non starter, but will crank. This fault will often trigger a EWS anti-tampering fault code message (as well as various other codes) a ...

March 06, 2017
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