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ALLDATA solves two vehicle problems

|Date: August 06, 2025

ALLDATA solves two vehicle problems

The team at the ALLDATA Info Centre has recently solved two vehicle problems for garages. Problem 1 - 202 ...

The team at the ALLDATA Info Centre has recently solved two vehicle problems for garages. Problem 1 - 2020 ŠKODA KAROQ 1.0 TSI The customer reported ‘jerking’ when accelerating, but, despite clear sym ...

August 06, 2025
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Noise From Rear Whilst Driving?

|Date: April 15, 2019

Noise From Rear Whilst Driving?

Autodata’s Technical Team share their fixes to common problems raised through Autodata’s technical helpli ...

Autodata’s Technical Team share their fixes to common problems raised through Autodata’s technical helpline, available to all UK customers. ...

April 15, 2019
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Cutting Through the Confusion

|Date: January 02, 2019

Cutting Through the Confusion

Never a stranger to hard work, Josh Jones had his hands full again this month, as he encountered a Vauxha ...

Never a stranger to hard work, Josh Jones had his hands full again this month, as he encountered a Vauxhall Astra with crankshaft sensor signal issues, and an imported Nissan Elgrand with an MIL illum ...

January 02, 2019
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How to Fit a Clutch on a Vauxhall Astra

|Date: August 07, 2018

How to Fit a Clutch on a Vauxhall Astra

REPXPERT’s Alistair Mason replaced the clutch and flywheel on a Vauxhall Astra 1.7L CDTI, which had racke ...

REPXPERT’s Alistair Mason replaced the clutch and flywheel on a Vauxhall Astra 1.7L CDTI, which had racked up more than 91,000 miles. ...

August 07, 2018
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Belt Replacement Guide – Vauxhall Insignia

|Date: June 25, 2018

Belt Replacement Guide – Vauxhall Insignia

A full belt replacement guide on a 2L Vauxhall Insignia CDTI A20DTH from Schaeffler REPXPERT. ...

A full belt replacement guide on a 2L Vauxhall Insignia CDTI A20DTH from Schaeffler REPXPERT. ...

June 25, 2018
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Engine Coolant Leak on Vauxhall Zafira

|Date: February 23, 2018

Engine Coolant Leak on Vauxhall Zafira

Autodata’s Technical Team share their fixes to common problems raised through Autodata’s technical helpli ...

Autodata’s Technical Team share their fixes to common problems raised through Autodata’s technical helpline, available to all UK customers. ...

February 23, 2018
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Engine Stalls on Vauxhall Adam

|Date: February 19, 2018

Engine Stalls on Vauxhall Adam

Autodata’s Technical Team share their fixes to common problems raised through Autodata’s technical helpli ...

Autodata’s Technical Team share their fixes to common problems raised through Autodata’s technical helpline, available to all UK customers. ...

February 19, 2018
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How to Fit a Timing Belt on a Vauxhall Vectra

|Date: February 10, 2017

How to Fit a Timing Belt on a Vauxhall Vectra

A full timing belt replacement guide for a Vauxhall Vectra 1.8 VVTI model The Vauxhall Vectra has been a ...

A full timing belt replacement guide for a Vauxhall Vectra 1.8 VVTI model The Vauxhall Vectra has been a popular car on our roads ever since it was first launched in 1995. The recommended timing belt ...

February 10, 2017
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BMW and Vauxhall Pads From Mintex

|Date: August 13, 2016

BMW and Vauxhall Pads From Mintex

Mintex has added to its expansive product range by manufacturing front and rear brake pads for the 2015 B ...

Mintex has added to its expansive product range by manufacturing front and rear brake pads for the 2015 BMW 2 series Grand Tourer. The company is also manufacturing pads for the 2015 BMW X1, as well a ...

August 13, 2016
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How to fit a front wheel bearing on a Vauxhall Meriva

|Date: August 01, 2016

How to fit a front wheel bearing on a Vauxhall Meriva

Schaeffler Automotive Aftermarket (UK) explains how to fit a front wheel bearing on a Vauxhall Meriva 1.4 ...

Schaeffler Automotive Aftermarket (UK) explains how to fit a front wheel bearing on a Vauxhall Meriva 1.4 Gen 1. ...

August 01, 2016
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How to fit a clutch on a Mercedes Kompressor Coupe

|Date: July 24, 2016

How to fit a clutch on a Mercedes Kompressor Coupe

Schaeffer Automotive Aftermarket (UK) provides a full replacement guide for the C180 1.8 Petrol, 2003 mod ...

Schaeffer Automotive Aftermarket (UK) provides a full replacement guide for the C180 1.8 Petrol, 2003 model using LuK parts. ...

July 24, 2016
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How to fix an issue with a faulty DPF on a Vauxhall Zafira

|Date: June 20, 2016

How to fix an issue with a faulty DPF on a Vauxhall Zafira

Stuart Still, Technical Trainer, EEC looks at an issue where the warning light was illuminated and the ca ...

Stuart Still, Technical Trainer, EEC looks at an issue where the warning light was illuminated and the car was in ‘limp’ mode. I was recently contacted by one of our distributors and asked if I would ...

June 20, 2016
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How to solve a cam sensor fault on a Vauxhall Astra

|Date: May 13, 2016

How to solve a cam sensor fault on a Vauxhall Astra

Andy Horwat investigates a cam sensor fault on a Vauxhall Astra 1.6, 56 plate. ...

Andy Horwat investigates a cam sensor fault on a Vauxhall Astra 1.6, 56 plate. ...

May 13, 2016
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How continuous damping control presents workshop opportunities

|Date: April 22, 2016

How continuous damping control presents workshop opportunities

ZF Services UK explains how continuous damping control presents workshop opportunities. ...

ZF Services UK explains how continuous damping control presents workshop opportunities. ...

April 22, 2016
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How to replace a timing belt on various Vauxhall models

|Date: April 22, 2015

How to replace a timing belt on various Vauxhall models

The 1.8i 16V C 18 XE engine – with varying engine displacement – is installed in a large number of Opel m ...

The 1.8i 16V C 18 XE engine – with varying engine displacement – is installed in a large number of Opel models. In changing the timing belt, however, serious mistakes are often made when the tension p ...

April 22, 2015
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