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Watch: The differences between EV and ICE servicing

December 3, 2024 • Air Conditioning, News, Technical Articles • Views: 41

Bosch Mobility Aftermarket has teamed up with TV presenter, Edd China to highlight the differences between servicing an electric vehicle (EV) and an internal combustion engine (ICE) car, with the topic of changing an AC compressor on both discussed.

Stay alert when checking exhausts this winter

November 28, 2024 • Exhaust, News, Technical Articles • Views: 48

As any car mechanic will know, winter is the busiest season. Over the months to come, garages will be snowed in by a seasonal increase in repairs as the grim road conditions take their toll. In the firing line of low temperatures, moisture and salt, exhausts can deteriorate fast. That’s why when it comes to …

Transmission flush versus transmission oil change

November 14, 2024 • News, Technical Articles • Views: 106

‘Lifetime filling’ and ‘maintenance free’ – two terms still used by many manufacturers these days. While this may be possible in theory, the reality is often quite different. According to Meyle, the truth is that with age and lack of maintenance, even the best oil can no longer fulfil its role. In this article, the …

Latest TecAlliance podcast puts spotlight on AI in the aftermarket

November 7, 2024 • News, Technical Articles • Views: 124

TecAlliance has put the spotlight on the latest episode of its aftermarket podcast, which discusses customer-centricity and Artificial Intelligence (AI) as pivotal factors for growth in the automotive aftermarket.

TecAlliance exhaust repair case for Mercedes-Benz M-Class

November 6, 2024 • Exhaust, News, Technical Articles • Views: 127

See the latest ‘What the Fix?!’ repair case from TecAlliance relating to Mercedes-Benz – ML (W164), Engine OM 642.8 – Exhaust System. Click here to download.

REPXPERT Wrenches and Wisdom video series kicks off

October 31, 2024 • News, Technical Articles • Views: 165

The first installment in Schaeffler’s all-new REPXPERT Wrenches and Wisdom video series has been released across Schaeffler’s social media channels.

MechanExpert adds new Bosch braking guides

October 24, 2024 • Brakes, News, Technical Articles • Views: 146

Following on from yet another highly successful Auto Trade EXPO 2024 for MechanExpert, the technical solutions expert has added new online braking guides from Bosch Aftermarket UK & Ireland covering compound discs, pads, super kit pro and more.

Comline dives into oil filter technology and fitting tips

October 22, 2024 • Filters, News, Technical Articles • Views: 140

In this latest article provided by Comline, TechTalk.ie readers will gain a deeper understanding of the technology behind oil filters, but more than that, they will also learn some of the common oil filter fitting errors and how to put them right. As a result, workshop professionals will bolster their knowledge and strengthen their skills.

Best practice tips for commercial vehicle brake pad replacement

October 21, 2024 • Brakes, News, Technical Articles • Views: 149

Replacing brake pads on any vehicle is a demanding and safety critical task to ensure the safety of the driver and other road users. While all technicians are familiar with the procedure for changing brakes on a commercial vehicle (CV), it is often the simplest tasks such as cleaning that are overlooked due to time …

Watch: Matt finish repairs made easy with Cromax

October 18, 2024 • News, Technical Articles • Views: 162

Cromax, the refinish coating brand from Axalta, says it understands how complex repairing matt vehicles can be.