by Andrew Fowkes | May 11, 2023 | Workshop
We recently invested in the Genuine Dealer Tool for the VAG Group of cars and vans – ODIS. That’s “Offboard Diagnostic Information System”. ODIS for short! It gives us 99% capability of what the Main Dealer can achieve. VAG Group covers...
by Andrew Fowkes | Oct 19, 2022 | Hybrid and Electric
This specifically relates to the Generation 1 Nissan Leaf PTC Heater Repair. No heat in the cabin is the symptom. I randomly saw this car on eBay recently: 62 Plate, 38k miles, 1 owner, Full Nissan History but no hot cabin air. The inside looked MINT! I...
by Andrew Fowkes | Sep 23, 2022 | Hybrid and Electric
A 2011 Toyota Prius was presented to us recently with the message: Check Hybrid System on the dash. A scan revealed the fault code P0A80 – Replace hybrid battery pack. For these faults, we always carry out a series of tests to ascertain the actual true health of...
by Andrew Fowkes | May 13, 2022 | Workshop
Jaguar XJ8: C1095 ABS Hydraulic Pump Motor Circuit Open This beautiful Jaguar XJ8 was presented to us recently with the ABS light illuminated. The XJ8 was produced from 1997 – 2003. Fault codes present were: C1095 – ABS Hydraulic Pump Motor Circuit Open....
by Andrew Fowkes | Apr 12, 2022 | Workshop
Audi A6 Avant 3.0 TDI AdBlue Fault No Start in 500 Miles. DTC’s Present: P20E800 – Reductant Pressure too Low. This vehicle was recently presented to us with an AdBlue warning on the dash: ‘No start in 500 miles’. The owner reported that he had already...
