Professional Motor Mechanic

Why cabin filters matter more than you think

|Date: May 11, 2026

Why cabin filters matter more than you think

Here's why choosing a high-performance filter, and changing it regularly, is essential for both you healt ...

Here's why choosing a high-performance filter, and changing it regularly, is essential for both you health and you cars HVAC system. So what does it actually do? Cabin filters basically filter out ...

May 11, 2026
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Best practice when it comes to air flow sensors

|Date: April 16, 2026

Best practice when it comes to air flow sensors

Edd from Uckfield Motor Services looks at some best practice advice when it comes to mass air flow sensor ...

Edd from Uckfield Motor Services looks at some best practice advice when it comes to mass air flow sensors with Elta Automotive. So mass air flow sensors basically do what it says on a tin. They detec ...

April 16, 2026
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VIDEO: Timing belt best practice from SNR

|Date: April 15, 2026

VIDEO: Timing belt best practice from SNR

In this video SNR, along with Shaikly Motor Company, reveal how timing belts are not optional maintenance ...

In this video SNR, along with Shaikly Motor Company, reveal how timing belts are not optional maintenance. Find out how ignoring service intervals could cause catastrophic engine damage: For more prod ...

April 15, 2026
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VIDEO: Diagnosing wheel speed sensor faults

|Date: March 11, 2026

VIDEO: Diagnosing wheel speed sensor faults

In this video, Ed Cockill from Uckfield Motor Services, explains how wheel speed sensors work, why they f ...

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 co ...

March 11, 2026
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VIDEO: MANN Filter Cabin Filter Replacement

|Date: February 23, 2026

VIDEO: MANN Filter Cabin Filter Replacement

In this video, independent garage owner Ed Cockill walks through a cabin filter replacement, explaining w ...

In this video, independent garage owner Ed Cockill walks through a cabin filter replacement, explaining why it matters more than you think and how to explain it to customers. If you fit cabin filters, ...

February 23, 2026
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Video: Dama HDM3.5 scissor lift

|Date: February 13, 2026

Video: Dama HDM3.5 scissor lift

Ed from Uckfield Motor Services has a look at the Dama HDM3.5 scissor lift. This is a mid-rise ramp whi ...

Ed from Uckfield Motor Services has a look at the Dama HDM3.5 scissor lift. This is a mid-rise ramp which comes in two versions: 3 and 3.5 tonne versions. We've got a 3.5 tonne version to review tod ...

February 13, 2026
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VIDEO: OSRAM blades and inspection lamps

|Date: January 08, 2026

VIDEO: OSRAM blades and inspection lamps

Discover OSRAM’s BETTER SIGHT Multi-Fit Beam Blades designed to fit 95% of vehicles with fewer stock head ...

Discover OSRAM’s BETTER SIGHT Multi-Fit Beam Blades designed to fit 95% of vehicles with fewer stock headaches, helping garages serve customers faster and smarter. See a real-world demo and hear why c ...

January 08, 2026
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Video: Wynn’s new gasket maker range

|Date: December 12, 2025

Video: Wynn’s new gasket maker range

Ed Cockill gets to grips with the new gasket maker range from Wynn’s. The “OG” black gasket maker We've a ...

Ed Cockill gets to grips with the new gasket maker range from Wynn’s. The “OG” black gasket maker We've all got a few bottles of this lying around the workshop. This is brilliant. It does a broad rang ...

December 12, 2025
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Troubleshooting a BMW with engine running woes

|Date: November 25, 2025

Troubleshooting a BMW with engine running woes

Ben Johnson investigates another “classic” BMW with engine running woes. Ah, the delightful symphony of a ...

Ben Johnson investigates another “classic” BMW with engine running woes. Ah, the delightful symphony of an M70 engine’s running faults! It seems the universe has bestowed upon me a generous dose of th ...

November 25, 2025
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VIDEO: Diagnosing Mass Airflow Sensor faults

|Date: October 27, 2025

VIDEO: Diagnosing Mass Airflow Sensor faults

Mass Airflow Sensors (MAFS) are often misdiagnosed. This video shows how to diagnose faults correctly, an ...

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 expl ...

October 27, 2025
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How to troubleshoot a Mini with a misfire issue

|Date: September 13, 2025

How to troubleshoot a Mini with a misfire issue

Ed Cockill from Uckfield Motor Services reviewed the Kane Five Gas Analyser for the PMM Youtube channel. ...

Ed Cockill from Uckfield Motor Services reviewed the Kane Five Gas Analyser for the PMM Youtube channel. Fault diagnosis 1. We’ve got a Mini in with a misfire problem. Let’s start by plugging the prob ...

September 13, 2025
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VIDEO: Wynn’s Gasket Maker Range Review

|Date: August 27, 2025

VIDEO: Wynn’s Gasket Maker Range Review

In this video Edward takes a look at the Wynn’s Gasket Maker Range, talking through the benefits of the p ...

In this video Edward takes a look at the Wynn’s Gasket Maker Range, talking through the benefits of the products in this range. He also discusses which gasket maker works best in each workshop situati ...

August 27, 2025
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What are the causes of headlight glare?

|Date: August 11, 2025

What are the causes of headlight glare?

Ed Cockill from Uckfield Motor Services chats to OSRAM’s marketing director Henry Bisson about headlight ...

Ed Cockill from Uckfield Motor Services chats to OSRAM’s marketing director Henry Bisson about headlight glare and the confusion regulatory framework surrounding retrofitting bulbs. Henry can you tell ...

August 11, 2025
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VIDEO: Dama HDM3.5 Mobile Scissor Lift Review

|Date: March 25, 2025

VIDEO: Dama HDM3.5 Mobile Scissor Lift Review

In this video Ed reviews the Dama HDM3.5 Mobile Scissor Lift from Hickley's, a 3.5 Ton Scissor Lift but o ...

In this video Ed reviews the Dama HDM3.5 Mobile Scissor Lift from Hickley's, a 3.5 Ton Scissor Lift but one that is Mobile! Find out about how this lift is a versatile game changer for garages and bey ...

March 25, 2025
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VIDEO: Bulbs & Headlamp Glare with Osram

|Date: March 18, 2025

VIDEO: Bulbs & Headlamp Glare with Osram

In this video, Ed meets with Henry from Osram to discuss the topic of headlamp glare and the role bulbs p ...

In this video, Ed meets with Henry from Osram to discuss the topic of headlamp glare and the role bulbs play in potentially causing this. Find out everything you need to know, from regulations surroun ...

March 18, 2025
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