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Delphi driving smart diagnostics into the future

Every new vehicle is becoming more complex, more connected and harder to access for independent garages. This means it is vital for workshops to have access to an all round diagnostic system that keeps pace with emerging innovations and trends such as; tighter security protocols, electric drivetrains, remote data synchronisation and more. (more…)
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Best practise riveting sequence for CV brake platforms

The integrity of a commercial vehicle’s (CV) braking system depends heavily on the correct attachment of friction material to the brake shoe platform for the drum brake. Riveting remains the most reliable method for securing brake linings, especially in heavy-duty applications. Improper riveting can lead to premature wear, reduced braking efficiency, and safety hazards. (more…)
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Comline partners automotive YouTuber to launch timing chain kits

Comline Auto Parts has announced a new content partnership with The Car Edition YouTube channel. (more…)
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ALLDATA shares insights on ‘gigacasting’ using Tesla OEM repair data

Gigacasting is changing vehicle manufacturing – and repair practices along with it. Helpfully, with ALLDATA Repair, workshops and bodyshops can either replace or repair complex aluminium structures, like those on Tesla models. (more…)
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Gates belt-in-oil range for Ford EcoBoost applications

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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Mounting instructions for CT 984 K2 and CT1015 K2, e.g. Audi, VW 2.5 TDI V6

The tension lever chafes against the tensioning pulley. (Figure 1) This can result in serious damage to the engine.

February
25
2018

Hyundai i40 – Replacing rear brake discs and pads (EPB)

This video demonstrates the steps required to change the rear brake discs and pads of a Hyundai i40.

February
23
2018

OSRAM XENARC ULTRA LIFE Upgrade HID (Xenon) Bulbs

To compliment the popular halogen range, OSRAM are excited to introduce XENARC® ULTRA LIFE®. Whilst most standard HID bulbs have a longer lifetime than halogen bulbs XENARC® ULTRA LIFE® HID bulbs offer a massive 10 year guarantee and will last up to four times longer than standard Xenon (HID) bulbs. The XENARC® ULTRA LIFE® range …

February
23
2018

OSRAM Automotive: The Complete Bulb Range

The complete range of OSRAM Automotive bulbs. Upgrade bulbs for headlights, giving more light, better visibility and distinctive looks.

February
22
2018

Timing kit installation Skoda Octavia 2.0 TDI – Engine: CEGA

Timing kit installation. Timing belt and water pump replacement. Vehicle used as example for the KTBWP5630 kit assembly: Skoda Octavia 2.0 TDI.

February
21
2018

OSRAM Installer Programme – Sign Up Now!

The OSRAM Installer Programme offers an exclusive opportunity to garages, workshops and MOT test stations in the UK and Ireland to sign up and become a stockist and installer of the OSRAM OE automotive bulb and lighting range with one of the leading automotive bulb and lighting accessory manufacturers in the world. Signing up is …

February
21
2018

OSRAM NIGHT BREAKER LASER: performance upgrade bulbs that provide up to 130% more light!

New NIGHT BREAKER® LASER provide up to 130% more light on the road ahead compared to a standard OSRAM OE bulb. LASER also provides a longer light beam that reaches up to 40 metres further on the road ahead and a 20% whiter light compared to a standard halogen bulb. A combination of a highly …

February
20
2018

EEC – Installation Instructions for Catalytic Converters

Before fitting a replacement Catalytic Converter please ensure that the root cause of failure of the existing unit has been correctly diagnosed and rectified. Failure to correct any faults or defective components may result in damage to the replacement Catalytic Converter and invalidate your warranty.

February
19
2018

OSRAM Motorcycle Bulb Range

OSRAM’s motorcycle bulbs feature high efficiency, performance and design. Having the right lighting plays an important role, especially for motorcycles and scooters. In the hours of darkness, motorcycles are more difficult to see than cars, and motorcyclists always rely 100% on their lighting. We have a solution for all needs and all types of motorcycles. …

February
19
2018

You’re in control of brake efficiency

Drivers can experience loss of braking efficiency in different ways: overheating, brake fade and brake pad degradation are just a few. ‘Vapour lock’ and ‘spongy pedal feel’ are serious brake efficiency issues and here we bring you our in-depth advice. A. VAPOUR LOCK One of the most frightening and dangerous losses of braking efficiency, vapour lock is connected with …

February
16
2018