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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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Spark Plug Gap – Opening & Closing – NGK Spark Plugs – Tech Video

Learn about opening and closing spark plug gaps.

January
19
2018

SACHS useful tip: Installing shocks and dampers free from distortion

Improper assembly or accidents can lead to a distortion of shocks and dampers and later to serious component damage. ZF Aftermarket describes what to pay attention to during inspection and installation. Distortion can severely reduce the service life of shocks and dampers. ZF Aftermarket explains the causes as well as the effects on the chassis …

January
18
2018

Air fuel sensor test using PicoScope

In this video, Pico’s own Ben Martins (an Automotive Applications Specialist in the UK), checks out the 6-way Premium Breakout Lead Set (PQ070) using it to check the air fuel ratio sensor on a Mazda.

January
17
2018

Fitting tip for the front axle stabilizer link bar for the popular Toyota Yaris

MOOG part number TO-LS-4733 is supplied with the rubber bushes and washers which are assembled in a specific sequence for correct fitment.

January
16
2018

Light source replacement does not have to be difficult – Part 1

This handbook includes vehicles where light source replacement requires more than a little work. Thanks to comprehensive explanations and detailed photos, this handbook helps make light source replacement simpler and more efficient.

January
15
2018

Connecting the Float Arm to the Fuel Pump

The float arm may come packaged separately from your new Delphi fuel pump. Here’s our quick and easy float arm installation process.

January
12
2018

Service Info – Timing chain KIT 559 0024 30

The sprockets mounted to the camshafts of the engines listed can be made of sintered metal or pressed steel.

January
11
2018

Replacement of rubber to metal components made easy

Replacing the rubber-to-metal components on a vehicle’s axle can be a challenging and time consuming exercise. Not every workshop has a hydraulic press to hand to enable an ef cient and swift job.

January
10
2018

Why are there different heat ranges?

One of the functions of a spark plug is to channel heat away from the tip of the spark plug. Learn about the various heat ranges and why knowing about them is important.

January
8
2018

Modi ed wheel bearing flange

In the vehicles listed above, the 3rd generation wheel bearings installed on the front axle are mounted with four screws on the steering knuckle.

January
4
2018