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How AES York uses ALLDATA for solving complex faults

AES York is a family-run independent workshop in the UK, established and run by Mark Shipman. Known locally – and increasingly nationally – for solving complex faults, Shipman has built a reputation for tackling repairs workshops struggle to complete. (more…)
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Kia Ireland technician heads to Skill World Cup in South Korea

Kia Ireland will this year be represented at the Kia Skill World Cup by technician William McDonald, as he heads to the biennial event this week in Seoul, South Korea. (more…)
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ALLDATA provides solution to SEAT Alhambra balance shaft query

ALLDATA Europe’s Info Centre team has assisted a customer who needed help identifying the correct positioning of a balance shaft module on a 2018 SEAT 2.0-diesel engine. (more…)
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Why brake lubrication matters more than ever in modern workshops

Modern braking systems have never been more complex. Operating under extreme temperatures, high mechanical loads, and increasingly sophisticated electronic control systems, today’s brakes demand a level of technical precision that goes well beyond the habits many technicians developed a decade ago. Lubrication is one area where this shift is particularly consequential, and it is still widely misunderstood. (more…)
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Suzuki Swift clutch fitment guide

When installing a new clutch kit to a Suzuki Swift VVT, you may come across an actuation issue. In some installations of these applications, non-release after a short period has been a reported area of concern. (more…)
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Exhaust Gas Temperature Sensor testing with Scope

Shows the testing of a NTK Exhaust Gas Temperature Sensor

October
22
2021

NTN-SNR: Brake disc hub kit Removal / installation recommendations

Brake disc hub kit Removal / installation recommendations

October
18
2021

Seat Ibiza: Installation of the New Timing Chain Kit with febi

Nowadays, it is quickly assumed that most engine problems are more electrical than mechanical, especially when the malfunction indicator light on the dashboard is activated. The following example revolves around a Seat Ibiza with a three-cylinder engine with twelve valves. A diagnosis was performed and the following Diagnostic Trouble Codes (DTC) appeared: (P0106) – Manifold …

October
13
2021

VARTA: 3 Ways To Revive A Dead ATV Battery

Having your ATV battery not turn over can be a really terrible time. At home, you can charge it using your battery charger, but if you are out on a trail or at a campsite, it can be scary when it won’t start. But all is not lost. There are a few ways you can …

October
11
2021

Apec: Brake Judder Preventative Steps

Brake Judder – Preventative Steps Pre-Inspection Test drive the vehicle prior to removal of any parts to confirm any symptoms. Visually inspect the tyres. Uneven tyre wear, radial separation and damage to the tyre are causes of symptoms that can sometimes be mistaken for brake related issues. Check the condition of the wheel bearings. A …

October
8
2021

Alternator and Starter in Hybrid Vehicles

Alternator and Starter in Hybrid Vehicles

October
4
2021

Yuasa: Battery Operating States, Lifespan & Replacement Conditions

State of Charge (SOC) The State of Charge of an automotive battery is expressed as a Voltage (OCV) and is the force used to push the starting current known as Cold Cranking Amps (CCA) through the starter circuit to the starter motor. Assuming a battery is fully charged with a high OCV and has a …

October
4
2021

Delphi: Staying safe servicing high pressure GDI fuel systems

Here are our tech tips to help safely deal with high pressure during a GDi pump repair. Dave Hobbs, our senior trainer, will explain how to monitor and depressurize the high pressure fuel system with an OE level scan tool. And if you’re a DIYer, we have advice for you too! Dave will also explain …

October
1
2021

Keep in touch safely with electrical coils from febi

Electrical coils are necessary to provide a exible connection between the electric and electronic systems of the trailer and the towing vehicle.  Not only does this include the lighting of the trailer, but also tail lifts and other electrical components are supplied with power by the towing vehicle. 

September
28
2021

NGK: Lead configuration on 4-cylinder block coils

This video explains how to correctly assign the ignition leads on 4 cylinder block coils.

September
27
2021