Round 2. This week for the fault code P0016 this time on a F18D4 Holden Cruze, the vehicle came in with lack of power and struggled to idle,

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Toyota Hilux KUN16 – 1KD Diesel – 500,000kms later

Normally when testing the performance on a Diesel engine with lack of power a boost leak would be found or a cracked intercooler, this vehicle has amassed 500,000kms and had never been cracked open servicing had been conducted by us since the word go, full synthetic 5/40 engine oil, upper cylinder cleans every service and no catch can present, here is some photos after 500,000kms

The vehicle now has full performance back to the engine and client now happy injectors and fuel supply is still in perfect condition after 500,000kms

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Holden Captiva 2011 – P0011 & P0016 intake valve timing issues

Vehicle

Holden Captiva series 2, 2011, 2.4L 4 cylinder engine.

Symptom

Vehicle came in with check engine light on and complaint was, that the engine was shaking when idling after going for a drive, he left the vehicle sit over night at home drove the next day and no issues after leaving it over night.

Being that the engine light was on the instrument cluster we connected the scan tool and conducted a test drive.

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Sky over the workshop from yesterday

Sky over the workshop from yesterday




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This is what it looks like when you find a bent axle in a live axle and the diff housing is not bent




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#bendix #junk #alwayswarpingrotors

#bendix #junk #alwayswarpingrotors


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Ford Mustang 2016 5.0l – air con not cold

Symptom,

Air con not cold when outside temps are over 28degs

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Vehicle

Hyundai Accent 2007 with a G4ED 1.6l Engine.

Symptom:

Upon driving the vehicle with a misfire in the engine back to the workshop, stopping we had found the exhaust to be glowing

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After and before starter motor testing, it’s easy when you have the tools

After and before starter motor testing, it’s easy when you have the tools




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I’ll just leave this here

I’ll just leave this here




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