This is a brainbee gas analyser,used for checking the emissions on cars and vans.Its importent to know when going for your nct or d.o.e.This is done by ourselfs on pre d.o.e or Nct check overs.Did you know that a hole…
Toyota Corolla Cylinder head Rebuild 1986

This is a 1986 Toyota Corolla. it wouldn’t pass the NCT test because of engine emissions the customer wanted to keep the car as it had been in his family along time. It was very smoky and low on power…
Ford mondeo trailing arm bushes

The rear axle bushes on ford mondeos 2008 on (petrol and diesel),can be a fail item when going for yout nct.There is a special tool out now to remove and fit new ones (picture).Also tracking has to be checked after…
Vcm 2 (ford diagnostic tool)

This diagnostic tool is used on Fords, to help diagnose faults in the car. Cars not running well, broken down, air bag, pcm faults to engine lights on etc.
Ford Transit cutting out / bad idle

Ford transits mk 7 with idle/hunting faults and cutting out. Can be down to the common rail prv broke up (the valve comes out in bits).Its also a good idea to replace the fuel metering valve at the back of the…
Toyota Avensis Broken Half Shaft

This Toyota Avensis a 2008 d4d was towed in with no drive. Turned out to be the p/s/f drive shaft had snapped in two. The paint flakes on the drive shaft and water eats away at it until it snaps….
Dpf Fault !, blocked, limp home mode? Try This First.

Don’t remove your Dpf try some concentrated cleaner through it. This nice bit of kit is worth a try, it pressurizes the upstream of the dpf through a air pressure gun. We now know that dpf filters get blocked through…
Vw passat Timing Chain Replacement 2006 F.S.I

2006 1.6 fsi VW Passat with Crank and Cam Sensors out of Sync (engine light on). Timing chain had stretched, new timing chain fitted with guide rails, tensioner, camshaft gear, modified shims, crank collar and stretch bolts (cam and crank)….