Service Info

Useful Information

Vehicle Diagnostics

ECU fault code reading is the process of using an OBD-II scanner to read the diagnostic trouble codes (DTCs) from a vehicle's Electronic Control Unit (ECU). These codes are generated when the ECU detects an issue that could affect the vehicle's safety or performance.

Bad EGR

A faulty Exhaust Gas Recirculation (EGR) valve can cause a number of issues, including:

Smoking: The vehicle may smoke at idle and low rpm

Poor operation when cold: The vehicle may not operate as well when cold

Poor performance: The vehicle may have less power, take longer to accelerate, or stall when idling
Increased fuel consumption: The vehicle may need to be refilled more frequently
Rough idle: The engine may idle erratically or cut out completely
Increased emissions: The vehicle may emit more nitrogen oxide (NOx) and unburned hydrocarbon fuel emissions
Check engine light: The check engine light may come on

Bad DPF

A diesel particulate filter (DPF) fault can be caused by a number of issues, including a blocked or melted filter. Here are some signs that your DPF might have a fault:

Engine refuses to start: Your engine might not start.

Cooling fans: Your cooling fans might be running faster than normal.

Engine sound: The sound of your engine might change

Warning light: Some vehicles have an amber warning light that indicates a DPF issue. The light usually looks like a piped box with dots in the middle, but the exact appearance may vary by manufacturer.
Reduced fuel economy: Your vehicle might get worse gas mileage.
Black smoke: Your exhaust might be emitting black smoke.
Engine smell: Your engine might smell hot and strong.
Poor acceleration: Your vehicle might have poor acceleration.

Faulty Lambda

A faulty lambda sensor can cause a number of issues with your car's engine, including:

Jerking: The car may jerk when starting.

Fuel consumption: High fuel consumption is a common symptom of a faulty lambda sensor.
Engine performance: A faulty lambda sensor can cause poor engine performance, such as low engine power while accelerating or a rough idle.
Emissions: A faulty lambda sensor can cause increased emissions of toxic gases.
Engine warning light: The engine warning light on the dashboard may come on.
Error code: An error code may be stored in the vehicle's OBD system.

Adblue Solutions

Removing the AdBlue system from a vehicle can have several benefits, including:

Cost savings

AdBlue is expensive and needs to be refilled regularly, so removing it can save money in the long run.
Improved performance

Removing the AdBlue system can improve vehicle performance, as the AdBlue system can restrict airflow and reduce engine efficiency.
Increased flexibility

With the AdBlue system removed, you can use any type of diesel fuel without worrying about compatibility issues.
Increased reliability

Removing the AdBlue system eliminates the risk of your vehicle being immobilized if the AdBlue system becomes blocked.
Environmental advantages

AdBlue removal can reduce a vehicle's emissions.
Convenience

You no longer need to worry about finding a place to refill your AdBlue tank.

Stage 1 Remap

A stage 1 remap is a software upgrade that adjusts a vehicle's engine control unit (ECU) to improve its performance. It's a popular and relatively mild form of engine tuning that can be applied to both petrol and diesel engines.

A stage 1 remap can:

Remain within safe limits: A stage 1 remap is designed to remain within the engine's factory tolerances, ensuring the engine's reliability and longevity.

Increase power and torque: A stage 1 remap can increase a car's power and torque output by up to 20-30%.
Improve fuel economy: A stage 1 remap can improve fuel efficiency and reduce emissions.
Improve drivability: A stage 1 remap can improve throttle response and mid-range performance.

Stage 2 Remap

A stage 2 remap is a software upgrade and hardware modification that increases a vehicle's engine performance:

Software: Modifies the engine management system to adjust parameters like fuel delivery, ignition timing, and turbo boost
Hardware: Upgrades include a high-flow air filter, upgraded intercooler, and sports exhaust system
Performance: Can increase power and torque by up to 30–50% over factory settings
Other benefits: Improves throttle response, power delivery, and reliability.

Sensor Delete

Removing certain car sensors can have some benefits, including:

Improved fuel economy: Removing a mass airflow (MAF) sensor can improve fuel mileage and economy.
Better engine performance: Removing a MAF sensor can improve engine performance and acceleration.
Better throttle response: Removing a MAF sensor can improve throttle response.
No more check engine lights: Removing a MAF sensor can prevent check engine lights from coming on.
Better fuel efficiency: Removing an oxygen sensor can improve fuel efficiency and economy.
More engine power: Removing an oxygen sensor can increase engine power.
Cleaner emissions: Removing an oxygen sensor can lead to cleaner emissions.
Prevent limp mode: Removing a NOX sensor can prevent your car from going into limp mode.
Avoid fault codes: Removing a NOX sensor can prevent annoying fault codes.
Avoid high maintenance costs: Removing a NOX sensor can help avoid high maintenance costs if the sensor breaks.

HGV /Fleet Services

Remapping a heavy goods vehicle (HGV) engine can have many benefits, including:

Improved fuel efficiency

Remapping can significantly reduce fuel consumption, which can save money and increase profitability.
Increased power and torque

Remapping can increase the vehicle's horsepower and torque, which can help it handle more demanding tasks.
Smoother performance

Remapping can improve throttle response and power delivery, making the vehicle easier to control and drive more comfortably.
Reduced carbon footprint

Remapping can help vehicles meet environmental standards by producing cleaner emissions.
Fewer gear changes

Remapping can reduce the need to shift gears, making driving more efficient and relaxed.
Engine flat spot removal

Remapping can remove engine flat spots.

Vehicle Servicing

Welcome to our vehicle service center! We provide comprehensive services including air filter changes, oil changes, fuel filter replacements, and fluid changes. Our skilled team also specializes in brake caliper, disc, and pad replacements. If you have any questions or need assistance, feel free to reach out!

Immobilizer

Immobilizer programming, also known as car key programming, is the process of programming a new key or immobilizer chip to work with a car's anti-theft system. It's necessary when a new key is needed, such as after losing all keys or replacing an ECU.

The process typically involves:

Connecting a device to the car's OBD-II port
Reading the key codes and immobilizer information
Programming the new key with the required information

ECU Cloning

ECU cloning is the process of copying the software and data from a car's original Engine Control Unit (ECU) to a new one. The new ECU will then have the same settings and information as the original, including the Vehicle Identification Number (VIN).

ECU cloning can be useful in a number of situations, including:

Replacing a damaged ECU: If the original ECU is faulty or damaged, ECU cloning can be a simple way to get the vehicle running again without faults.
Upgrading software: ECU cloning can be used to upgrade to a newer version of the software.
Customizing the engine management system: ECU cloning can be used to customize the engine management system.

Gearbox Tuning

Gearbox remapping is a process that modifies a vehicle's gearbox to improve its performance and driving experience. It's usually done by modifying the data in the vehicle's Electronic Control Unit (ECU).

Gearbox remapping can:

Improve performance: Increase power, torque, and acceleration
Improve driving experience: Make the vehicle feel different, and improve throttle response, shift speeds, and gear shifting
Improve fuel economy: Reduce power loss through the transmission
Reduce engine noise: Reduce engine noise

Maf Delete

A MAF sensor delete, or MAF removal, can improve a vehicle's performance in several ways, including:

Better fuel economy: The ECU can deliver the correct amount of fuel based on the MAF sensor's airflow measurement.
Improved acceleration: Removing the MAF sensor and remapping the engine can help it extract more power.
Better throttle response: The vehicle may respond better to the throttle.
No more check engine lights: The check engine light may no longer come on.

Aircon Re-gas

Your car's air conditioning may need to be regassed if: It's blowing warm air, It's not working consistently, and It smells bad.

Most manufacturers recommend getting your air conditioning regassed every two years, but it may need to be done sooner if you use it a lot. Regassing is not usually included in a car's service or MOT, so it's important to add it to your regular maintenance routine.

Regassing your air conditioning can improve your fuel efficiency and make your car more comfortable. When your air conditioning isn't recharged, it has to work harder to produce cool air, which puts more strain on the engine and uses more fuel.

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Key fob cloning/ spare

Weather you need a spare or replacement we can program your fob for you.

Key cloning is the process of creating a duplicate key for a car by copying the electronic signature of the original key. This is possible for cars with keyless entry or remote locking, which is standard on most modern cars.

We can program any module to your vehicle, if yours is damaged and needs replacing we can cover this. From ECU,DME,TCU right through to instrument clusters, parking sensor modules, BSI and BCMs.