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DPF problems and how to prevent them

Posted on: March 1st, 2024 by NEAT

Diesel particulate filters known as DPF are prone to issues if your diesel vehicle is not looked after as it should be, learn their problems and how to prevent them! Diesel vehicles made after 2000 were fitted with a DPF to limit the emissive power of particulate matter into the atmosphere. These filters lower emissions…

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Diagnostic testing; Why we do need to carry them out?

Posted on: January 8th, 2024 by NEAT

Diagnostic testing; Why we do need to carry them out? A question we get asked often! A large amount of customers book their vehicle into the garage having already carried out their own ‘Diagnostics test’. They then request repairs based upon their findings. For example, their code reader has shown up a glow plug fault,…

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Vehicle spotlight – Golf R

Posted on: December 4th, 2023 by NEAT

We’ve decided to periodically carry out a Vehicle spotlight! This one is based on a Golf R we have in the workshop. We had this customers vehicle in a few weeks ago for a number of different things. An Interim service, Haldex service and fit the customer supplied Res-delete. We don’t usually allow customers to…

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Ad blue system issues with crystallization

Ad blue system issues with crystallization

Posted on: October 4th, 2023 by NEAT

How to prevent Ad blue system issues with crystallization? Ad blue crystal build up can cause various problems within in vehicle. Including more than just the Ad blue system. It can create engine damage, decreased fuel efficiency, and even complete system failure. So how can we prevent issues from arising? Firstly its important when topping…

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Haldex filter filled with metal filings

Gen 5 Haldex servicing

Posted on: September 19th, 2023 by NEAT

What  do we need to know about Gen 5 Haldex servicing? It is slightly different to the Gen 1-4 servicing! The Gen 5 Haldex systems do not have a filter which needs to be replaced. Instead they have a gauze filter within the pump which filters out the debris. This debris is created via the…

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