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    How to replace front shock absorbers on a Renault

    KYB guides PMM through the replacement of the front shock absorbers on the following vehicles: Renault Tr ...

    KYB guides PMM through the replacement of the front shock absorbers on the following vehicles: Renault Trafic II; Vauxhall Vivaro; and Nissan Primastar, each from 2001 onwards. The estimated fitting t ...

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    How to replace the ball joint on a Ford Transit

    OESAA members Laser Tools and Schaeffler have joined forces to ensure aftermarket operators have access t ...

    OESAA members Laser Tools and Schaeffler have joined forces to ensure aftermarket operators have access to the installation guidance you need to perform your job. Here, we present their guide to remov ...

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    Servicing ball joints the right way

    Ball joints are one of the hardest working parts in a vehicle. We asked Delphi Technologies to share its  ...

    Ball joints are one of the hardest working parts in a vehicle. We asked Delphi Technologies to share its expertise on servicing this stalwart of the steering and suspension system. There’s no doubt th ...

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    Arnott explores air struts

    PMM and air suspension specialists Arnott give readers a deeper look at air struts. Air suspension system ...

    PMM and air suspension specialists Arnott give readers a deeper look at air struts. Air suspension systems come in multiple configurations which define the product mix between air struts, shock absorb ...

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    Know your parts: solenoid valve block

    PMM and Arnott take a deeper look at the solenoid valve block - a small but significant component of the ...

    PMM and Arnott take a deeper look at the solenoid valve block - a small but significant component of the air suspension system. Symptoms that seem to point to a leak in an air spring, could also be du ...

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    Solving suspension problems on a Ford Focus

    Febi outlines what can go wrong and what to look out for with the suspension of a Ford Focus. The Ford Fo ...

    Febi outlines what can go wrong and what to look out for with the suspension of a Ford Focus. The Ford Focus was introduced in 1998 and has proved to be very popular with drivers. However, it is also ...

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    febi outlines key part features

    It’s important to know how vehicle components are made and what exactly each feature is designed to achie ...

    It’s important to know how vehicle components are made and what exactly each feature is designed to achieve. This month, we take a look at Strut Top Mountings from febi. The Macpherson strut is made u ...

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    How to replace the shock absorbers on a Mini

    KYB runs through how to replace the front shock absorbers on the following models: Mini One, One D, Coope ...

    KYB runs through how to replace the front shock absorbers on the following models: Mini One, One D, Cooper, Cooper D, Cooper S, Cooper SD (R56, R57) (10.06-). There are 625,000 of these vehicle models ...

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    Autodata runs through Volkswagen Amarok fix

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

    In this regular column, Autodata’s Technical Team share their fixes to common problems raised through Autodata’s technical helpline, available to all UK customers. Volkswagen Amarok squeaking noise fr ...

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    The cause of a Range Rover suspension warning

    In its first contribution to PMM, the IVS 360 team explains how it went about supporting a workshop with ...

    In its first contribution to PMM, the IVS 360 team explains how it went about supporting a workshop with a 2013 Range Rover showing a critical suspension fault warning. Vehicle information Brand: Land ...

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    Arnott Europe offers air suspension advice

    As the weather worsens, some of your customers may come in with tyre complaints, or perhaps even a reques ...

    As the weather worsens, some of your customers may come in with tyre complaints, or perhaps even a request to replace them completely. The technical team at Arnott Europe suggests that this is the opp ...

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    Autodata looks at a Vauxhall fault

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

    In this regular column, Autodata’s Technical Team share their fixes to common problems raised through Autodata’s technical helpline, available to all UK customers. Vauxhall Movano-B - Rattling noise f ...

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    Arnott Europe provides best practice advice

    Arnott Europe, the air suspension specialist, provides PMM readers with a refresher on best practice for ...

    Arnott Europe, the air suspension specialist, provides PMM readers with a refresher on best practice for working on air suspension systems as business starts to pick up pace once again. Safety and pre ...

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    Airing the issue

    Air suspension specialist Arnott Europe has pulled together a collection of top repair tips for technicia ...

    Air suspension specialist Arnott Europe has pulled together a collection of top repair tips for technicians confronted with air suspension issues. What are the warning signs? Is there a warning light ...

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    Steering clear of error

    Wayne McCluskey, Technical Training Manager at ZF Aftermarket, explains the straightforward 10-step proce ...

    Wayne McCluskey, Technical Training Manager at ZF Aftermarket, explains the straightforward 10-step procedure for replacing and coding the electrically powered hydraulic steering (EPHS) pump on a 2004 ...

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