‘Our archive of posts about selected vehicles we have worked on in the past. Please use the search function below to look for a vehicle make, a running issue or anything else of interest.’
⚠️ If you are serious about your vehicle maintenance and fuel costs then a regular diagnostic consultation and Engine Carbon Clean is perfect to keep on top of it. 💬 ‘Spot on mate, I took it for a drive as you left and straight away I noticed an improvement in
ℹ️ If you are serious about your vehicle maintenance then you will know that a regular live data diagnostic check and Engine Carbon Clean is an ideal way to identify underlying issues (before they become a problem) and keep your fuel economy high, your journeys smooth and your emissions low.
Is your service or MOT due soon? Nick booked us in to work on his Audi A6 as the service and MOT are due this side of Christmas Good job he did as the live data diagnostic showed his vehicle is running cold and the thermostat is not closing properly.
⚠️ Thermostats are critical in maintaining the best fuel economy and lowest emissions for your vehicle. 🚗 Here’s a misbehaving one, unable to close properly, in an Audi A4 1.9 TDI (2007 – 153,209 miles). ℹ️ This will cause poor fuel economy, higher emissions (some will fail MOT), increased noise
❗ Not just for diesels. Just bought a vehicle? Get it checked out and cleaned up back to its best. 📝 ‘From start to finish a professional service, I had my sons Audi TTS carbon cleaned, with engine diagnostics. Adrian was extremely knowledgeable and explained the diagnostic results to me
💬 ‘Its driving lovely, thank you…yes I’m very happy with it’ 🚗 Here we have an Audi A3 2.0 TDI (2007 – 157, 821miles) booked in for diagnostic consultation and Engine Carbon Clean. ℹ️ Booked in with some black smoke issues on acceleration and overall decline in performance and economy
💬 ‘Hi mate driving really well…It has a noticeable pick up difference…not as loud too…Great results all the way round and will book in next year’ 🚗 Here we have an Audi A3 1.6 TDI (2012 – 144,854 miles) booked in for diagnostic consultation and Engine Carbon Clean. ℹ️ The
⚠️ Own a vehicle you rely on for work? Not running as quiet, smooth, responsive or economical as it should be? Get it checked out and cleaned up with our Which? Trusted Traders approved service. 🚗 Here we have an Audi A6 3.0 TDI (2010 – 125,915 miles) booked in
💬 ‘Hi Adrian, yes noticeable improvement when driving from cold, haven’t had chance to do my oil change yet, but I think that will also make a difference, thanks for all the great advice.’ ⚠️ Vehicle not as quiet, smooth, responsive or economical as it used to be? Get it
⚠️ DPFs can block up for lots of reasons including temperature sensors, pressure sensors, thermostats, low fuel levels, EGRs and pretty much any other code logged in the engine section. This one was due to a turbo actuator fault. We originally came to see this one a couple of weeks