This 2.1 Mercedes sprinter uses the Delphi Engine control unit, meaning that the remap can be applied by VIA the OBD port. No removal of the ECU is require and all communication is via the diagnostic interface. We applied a Stage 1 remap to this particular 2011 Sprinter along with a DPF delete and an …
Recently we had a Nissan Note recovered to do due to very poor running and excessive smoke. Upon a full fault scan we revelled one fault code P0039. This fault code relates to the boost valve that sits on top of the engine, It was clear that one of the vacuum line was brittle due …
As auto electricians we can provide a LED lighting installation service from LED beacons as pictured to commercial load lighting and full LED conversions. This week we test fitted our 1200 mm led beacon marking the mounting locations and making the wiring loom to fit. Auto Electrical installation – GEL Automotive Electrical LTD We are …
This week we added a popcorn limiter to BMW 320D for a previous customer on his 320D touring. This E90 320D has the Bosch EDC16C35 ECU. The customer asked us to program a popcorn / hardcut limiter. Popcorn Limiter / Diesel Hardcut Popcorn limiters are the equivalent to the petrol ignition cut on a diesel. …
We recently went to Wickford in Essex to investigate a 997 911 CAB, the customer had been to another Porsche specialist in Essex who had done some previous mechanical work. The key issue for this customer was the rear upper spoiler would not actuate on the interior button. Fully equipped with Porsche OEM diagnostics PIWIS …
Last week we had a Ford Fiesta 2014 1.6 petrol arrive in with us a a non runner. As for specialists we used our ford IDS to perform a full OEM diagnostic test to diagnose the fault. After 25 minutes we had a good idea of the the fault that two other local garages and …
This Audi TT came to us last week needing a DGS gearbox relearn engine adaptation reset with ODIS OEM Audi diagnostics. This customer knew exactly what he needed and how to carryout the functions he just need ODIS to complete the task. The customer was an engine tuner that was having a few issues. The …
BMW Diagnostics using BMW ISTA + Following a previous blog post on the 2.0D X drive BMW X3. This BMW came into our workshop after visiting a BMW dealership and another BMW specialist who could were unable to fix. The vehicle arrived with us with 22 fault codes stored in the engine ECU. After spending …
This week we had a lovely W205 C Class booked in to diagnose the notorious ADBlue fault. Using Mercedes Star diagnostics we were able to diagnose with accuracy. The solution was to check the Adblue levels, Update the Engine ECU software to the latest version and then clear any errors. After the Adblue faults were …
on Thurdsay evening we were called out to a local customer based in Snape just down the road from us in Saxmundham. The Mitsubishi L200 was in need of our auto electrical services as it had a number of mystery faults. Neither remote key won’t unlock the vehicle however once the remote control button is …