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Gates belt-in-oil range for Ford EcoBoost applications

By Gates  /  February 6, 2026
At present, two timing belts are available in the Gates Belt-In-Oil range for Ford EcoBoost 1.0 litre applications, (A) T354HOB and (B) T359HOB. The difference being the width of the belts 18.1mm and 16mm, both timing belts are also available in various Gates Powergrip Kit formats, details shown below, for further vehicle application details, also visit Gates online catalogue. (more…)
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Why accurate product and application data matters across the supply chain

By admin  /  February 5, 2026
The automotive aftermarket is built on choice, competition and collaboration. Unlike vehicle manufacturers, it does not rely on a single data source or closed ecosystem. Instead, it brings together information from thousands of manufacturers, brands and suppliers, all working to support independent workshops and motor factors. (more…)
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Why copper grease should never be used on brake pads

By Comline  /  January 21, 2026
In its latest technical bulletin, Comline asks: Do you know, why copper grease should never be used on Brake Pads? (more…)
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Data shows EV battery health remains strong as fast charging use increases

By admin  /  January 15, 2026
Updated electric vehicle (EV) battery health data from Geotab, shows that modern EV batteries continue to perform strongly through their operational lifespan, even as fast charging becomes more common. (more…)
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ALLDATA Europe reveals how vehicle repair and diagnostics is likely to be impacted

By ALLDATA  /  January 6, 2026
As cars become smarter, with advanced electronics, sensors and alternative powertrains, the definition of ‘routine maintenance’ has become nuanced. What used to be a simple service now involves navigating manufacturer-specific processes, safety protocols for high-voltage systems and detailed torque sequences – all while juggling customer expectations for speed, transparency and value for money. (more…)
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Oil quantity distribution in air conditioning circuits

Finding out the correct oil quantity is absolutely key to avoiding consequential damage when replacing an air conditioning compressor.
September
2
2022

Dayco – Diagnosing Belt Noise Training

Diagnosing Belt Noise Training
August
29
2022

Cabin Air Filter Installation Precaution

CONDITION: Field reports indicate the vehicle air conditioning system uses only outside air, even if the recirculation mode is engaged or the recirculation mode doesn’t operate at all. CAUSE: It is most likely that the vehicle cabin air filter was replaced with the air blend door in the ‘Fresh Mode’ or the blower assembly door …
August
26
2022

A quick guide to ADAS

As the world’s leading automotive companies continue to develop safer, future-ready vehicles, Advanced Driver Assistance Systems, ADAS for short, will become increasingly common place. Here we talk you through the main systems available on the market today. And just how these smart, connected technologies are helping to both assist drivers, and improve road safety. Anti-Lock Brake …
August
22
2022

TRICO Force Blade EU Bayonet Arm

Applies for the following part numbers: TF350L/R TF400L/R TF450L/R TF500L/R TF550L/R TF600L/R TF650L/R TF700L/R TF750L/R TF800L/R
August
19
2022

Mounting Instruction – U2003/48010

Mounting Instruction – U2003/48010
August
15
2022

Cooling system cannot be bled properly on vehicles with an electrically/pneumatically controlled water pump

Noise or temperature problems as a result of incorrectly bled cooling system. There is still air in the system following replacement of the electrically/pneumatically controlled water pump.
August
10
2022

Timing belt inspection and replacement

The timing belt provides precise synchronization for the rotary motion of the crankshaft, camshaft and any other accessory drives of the internal combustion engine. This in turn controls the opening and closing of the intake and exhaust valves and the precise fuelling of the engine, which is essential for accurate timing, efficiency and durability. This …
August
5
2022

Intelligent engine repairs

Technical context A damage to the engine often results in consequential damages to other components of the engine. Possible reasons of damage and technical contexts can be found in the following text. Our customized INA Timing Chain KIT (559 0146 10) contains all necessary components needed for professional repair on the timing chain. Wear can cause the timing …
August
2
2022

Synthetic vs Mineral Engine Oils

As we have seen in our previous articles, engine oil comes in a number of grades, viscosities and contain various additives. Another option that will find is whether you are buying synthetic or conventional engine oil. Synthetic engine oils generally perform better than mineral engine oils in areas such as providing protection for your vehicle …
July
29
2022

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