‘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.’
🗣️ ‘My garage gave me an additive and told me to take it up the motorway’ Here we have another BMW 320d with DPF problems due to glowplugs (plus other issues) disabling regeneration. The exhaust backpressure sensor code and EGR position sensor code reappeared IMMEDIATELY on deletion which suggests they
⚠️ Here’s one from earlier where we did not proceed with any cleaning. A Vauxhall Vivaro 1.9 diesel booked in with some black smoke issues and an occasional erratic idle. 📊 Initial diagnostics showed an error code for the glow plug controller and also for the MAF sensor. 🔍 Engine
Just bought a vehicle? This one came with 🔸 3 month warranty🔸 Vehicle Inspection from a leading UK inspection service. All sounds good doesn’t it. Sometimes all is not as it seems 👀 ⛔ We did NOT proceed with the clean due to issues discovered with our diagnostic consultation. A BMW 318D (2011 –
⚠️ DPF Light on and won’t stay off? Get it diagnosed before it blocks. ℹ️ #didyouknow that most #DPF issues we see are down to another dependant part malfunctioning such as a sensor, #EGR, glowplugs or thermostat? 🚗 Here we have a #BMW #120D (2007 – 212, 951 km) booked
Here we have another BMW 530D (2007 – 109,696 miles) booked in for diagnostics health check due to the DPF light being on and off recently. ⛑️ Initial health check looked clear and then on to the diagnostics. 📊 Initial code scan showed the obvious DPF codes, but in addition
⚠️ Just bought a used vehicle? Get it checked over and cleaned up for the road ahead, or in this case get it back to the seller to address the issues. Here we have a recently acquired BMW 335d booked in for diagnostics and Engine Carbon Clean. Since purchase a
