We were called to investigate and “dashboard light” on a BMW E90 3 Series and investigate a faulty sunroof motor / Switch. As soon as we arrived we found 2 faults on with the TMPS tyre pressure monitoring system and the next fault was the sunroof motor “short to ground” . The next stage was …
Our fully loaded mobile workshop is equipped with the latest diagnostic equipment to communicate with all vehicle brands but we have specialist main dealer diagnostic and auto electrical equipment for mercedes, bmw, VAG Group (vw,seat,audi and skoda) and jaguar landrover this gives us the ability to diagnose and test both mechanical or electrical faults. We …
The dreaded PCV valve fault on both mini and BMW can be a nightmare to diagnose, the best way to test a leak in the pipework or the valve itself is a pressure or a smoke test this will test if you have any leaks. Our pcv valve was a little easier on this mini …
Today we visited a customer just around the corner from us in between Aldeburgh and Leiston (suffolk). The customer was experiencing intermittent non starting , we first suspected a EIS fault when we had first spoken with the customer. When we arrived we plugged in to the SLK via the OBD port, the SLK has …
Ford Key Replacement Ford is a large proportion of our client basis and need for replacing Ford keys, reprogramme or a spare key cutting. We are fully qualified in working with and around the different PATS (passive anti theft) systems fitted to Ford vehicles. We are able tp pick and decode locks, programme and cut …
Today we are working on a ford fiesta Mk7 bumper, the bumper is a fairly good condition and was purchased by the customer used. We have sanded and primed the not so good areas. Ready for a full coat of primer, base coat and finally the clear coat. We offer a full range of bodyshop …
Check out our super bright led bulbs including these 382 Cree led powered bulbs. We test, supply and fit many LEDS and these are one of the best for light quality, brightness and longevity. You can check these bulbs out in our shop, www.gelautomotive.co.uk/shop We can supply, fit a whole range of led lighting with …
The Basics of car keys with GEL Automotive What is a transponder key? It is a car Key that has a transponder chip in it, this gives extra security measure to increase the levels of user verification. The chip gives off a signal that interacts with your car’s transceiver. The car will not start if …
Range rover mileage correction, The range rover fitted with the “virtual cockpit” is prone to failure when replacing you can get issues relating to some functions in particular displaying incorrect mileage. This range rover was displaying a mileage of 5379 when in fact the vehicle had covered 22 thousand miles. We erased all the CAN …
Are you in need of an auto electrician, suffolks own GEL Automotive are specialists in auto electrical faults and installation. As auto electricians we are equipped to install, find faults and more, We are able to guide you on anything related auto electrical faults and installations such as LED lighting, Beacons & Strobes, Android entertainment …