Using an OBD (on-board diagnostic) scan tool gives you an easy way to diagnose and fix problems with your vehicle When Do You Need A Scan Tool? When a Check Engine light comes on When any warning light comes on (you may need a more comprehensive scan tool to diagnose warning lights other than the check…
What is the Top of the RangeToyota Hilux From £52,562 inc VAT based on 2.8 Invincible X Approved Arctic Trucks conversion Toyota has reintroduced the Hilux AT35 – with a new version of the extreme off-road machine based on the recently launched 2.8 Invincible X Double-Cab. Modified ed by Arctic Trucks, the vehicle is…
Opinions vary wildly on whether you’re better off buying a car that runs on diesel or petrol. Most small cars have petrol engines, while larger vehicles often come with diesel engines. Diesel engines have long held a bad reputation for noise and pollution, but they have come a long way in recent years. Diesels are…
Top 11 Isuzu d-max pricing During the lockout, Isuzu dealerships have been receiving the company’s latest D-Max, in preparation for sales to begin as soon as Covid restrictions allow. Our reigning Pick-Up of the Year has been on sale in other markets for a while, winning rave reviews in the process, and we got…
What Is OBD1? Very often we get questions based on OBD1 & OBD2. What is my car and will this tool work my car. OBD stands for On-board diagnostics. The two main types of diagnostic systems in vehicles is OBD1 and OBD2. OBD1 was used in vehicles up to as late as 2006 and anything…
Lotus elan and plus 2 sourcebook Matthew Vale’s latest Lotus Elan and Plus 2 Source Book is difficult to categorize since it’s actually many books in one. Owners, would-be owners, restorers, and others who simply want to learn more about both models will benefit from this book. It covers a lot of classic Lotus…
In the world of automotive diagnostics, the choice between brands can often be overwhelming. One common question that arises is, “Which brand is better: Topdon, Autel, or Launch?” In this blog, we delve into the comparison of two prominent brands, Topdon vs Autel, to help you make an informed decision based on your specific needs. Read…
One thing that can always ruin the look of a freshly detailed car is where the black plastic trim areas of the bodywork have faded. These areas which were once a deep black color when they left the factory, change to an old and tired looking grey(sometimes almost white) color over time. As with any…
The Autel MK808 is what we describe as an entry level professional diagnostic scan tool. This tool will access all systems and subsystems on the vehicle and works on both OBD2 and pre OBD2 protocols. The MK808 is one of the best selling scan tools on the market, offering comprehensive automotive diagnostic results and is…
There are many different options available these days for detailers who want to remove embedded contaminants from the surface of a car. These products come in the form of Clay Bars, Clay Mitts, Clay Towels or even special pre-wash sprays which can break down and remove 99% of particles that may be present on the…
