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What vehicle electrical faults have we looked at recently?
What vehicle electrical faults have we looked at recently? So what vehicle electrical faults have we completed recently? I use the word vehicle in this instance as we dont just work on car electrics, we also do van electrics as well. No 2 weeks are ever the same the variety of work we see is different every week, some weeks we see lots of similar jobs, others every job is different, you just never know whats going to be booked in next. Recently we have worked on a wide range of vehicles in a lot of different locations. As a mobile auto electrician service we travel all over the Southampton and New Forest Areas, recently we have visited Marchwood, Hythe, Beaulieu, Fawley, Cadnam, Lordswood, Ashurst, Nursling, Millbrook, Pilley, Totton, Lymington just to name a few. So some days we encounter … Continue reading
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EV & Hybrid Electric Cars
EV & Hybrid Electric Cars We are now fully qualified to work on EV & Hybrid Electric Cars we have attached our IMI Level 4 Certificate. Once we completed our training we decided to join HEVRA. HEVRA is an independent organisation that ensures its members meet certain standards when it comes to training & equipment, so if you see us advertising we may display the HEVRA sign. Click here to visit the HEVRA website Most people know about Electric Cars now as they are becoming more and more popular. So what is a EV & Hybrid vehicle? Hybrid Cars: Hybrid cars have a traditional combustion engine that works in conjunction with 1 or more electric motors and a battery. Some Hybrids such as the Honda Insight, Civic or CR-Z use an electric motor joined to the flywheel of the engine, … Continue reading
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Tagged AMC Car Repairs, Audi, auto electrician, auto electrics, car charger will not release, car diagnostics, car won't charge, citroen, diagnostics ev car, electric car, electric car repairs, electric vehicle, ev, ev ready, fawley, fully trained EV mechanic, HEVRA, high voltage system, honda, hybrid, Hythe, hyundai, jaguar, kia, marchwood, Mercedes, mini, mitsubishi, new forest, nissan, peugeot, plug in ev, plug in hybrid, plugin, renault, servicing electric car, so40, so45, Southampton, totton, toyota, VW
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Mobile Mechanic / Auto Electrician- an insight into jobs we have undertaken @ AMC Car Repairs
Mobile Mechanic / Auto Electrician – an insight into jobs we have recently undertaken @ AMC Car Repairs It’s been a while since I last gave you an update on what jobs our mobile mechanic / auto electrician has been up to. At AMC Car Repairs we offer a mobile service ,if the job is suitable as a mobile repair and you have a safe off the road location for us to work, like a driveway or a private car park, with plenty of space for us to open the vehicles doors and to park our van next to it then we will come to you. Please note we do not work on the side of the road or in laybys, firstly your not supposed to work on the side of the road for profit, but most importantly is the … Continue reading
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Tagged abs module, advanced diagnostics on car, airbag, AMC Car Repairs, ashurst, Audi, auto electrician, battery drain on car, Beaulieu, bitterne, blackfield, boost pressure fault, brockenhurst, bsi fault, cabin fan, cadnam, car battery going flat, car diagnostics, car electrician, car locking fault, car not starting, car sensor fault, car window fault, car window not working, car wiring repair, car with battery drain, code in module, code read on car, dacia, diagnostic code read, dibden, ecu, ecu fault on car, electrcial fault, electronic control module, fawley, ford, holbury, horn not working, Hythe, indicator fault, langley, light fault, lights on car dash, lymington, lyndhurst, marchwood, Mercedes, millbrook, mobile auto electrician, mobile car diagnostics, mobile car electrician, mobile car repair, Mobile Mechanic, Mobile Remapping, new forest, nursling, peugeot, rear light, remap, Remapping, renault, romsey, rownhams, Seat, sholing, Southampton, totton, toyota, vauxhall, vehicle in limp mode, vehicle inspection, vehicle running rough, Volkswagen, volvo, VW, windscreen wiper fault
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Dash Repairs – AMC Car Repairs – Weekly Round up
Dash Repairs – AMC Car Repairs – Weekly Round up This last week has seen us carry out several Dash Repairs (instrument cluster repairs), many people won’t realise that we provide a Dash Repair service, so we thought we would take this opportunity to remind people. This past week has flown by, I can’t quite believe its friday again already. We are really noticing the autumnal changes now, dark mornings along side darker evenings now, won’t be long and the clocks will change and it will be getting frosty and summer will just be a distant memory. Heres a few of this weeks jobs: Brakes repairs on a Ford Dash Repair on a Ford Focus Diagnostics on a Land Rover Mercedes with electrical fault Battery error on a Vauxhall Vauxhall in for electrical diagnostics Cambelt & Waterpump replacement on a … Continue reading
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Tagged AMC Car Repairs, Audi, auto electrician, auto electrics, battery, Brakes, cambelt, dash repair, Diagnostics, electrics, fawley, ford, ford focus, Hythe, instrument cluster repair, lighting issue, marchwood, Mercedes, nissan, Seat, sensor fault, Southampton, starting issue, totton, toyota, vauxhall, Volkswagen, VW
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AMC Car Repairs – Weekly Roundup -Car Lights
AMC Car Repairs – Weekly Roundup – Car Lights: AMC have had another busy week, summer seems to have decided to make another appearance but have you noticed that its starting to draw in. This fits in well with this week for us as we have seen several vehicles with issues with their Car Lights this week. We all forget in the summer months how important keeping on top of our Car lighting maintenance is as we hardly drive in the dark for several months, now is the time to start prepping for those dark winter evenings and make sure you car lights are in tip top condition. It hasnt all been about Car lights this week, heres some of this weeks jobs: Fiat with electrical fault VW with indicator & brake light fault BMW with starting problem Window fault … Continue reading
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Tagged AMC Car Repairs, Audi, auto electrics, battery drain, car electrics, car light, car lights, citroen, fawley, fiat, headlights, Hythe, immobilised, immobiliser fault, indicator fault, lack of power, lymington, marchwood, mazda, Mercedes, nissan, remap, reverse light, sensor fault, service, side light, Southampton, starting problem, steering problem, totton, volvo, VW, window fault
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AMC Car Repairs – Weekly Roundup – Car Electrical Faults
This week has flown by, we have spent most of the week dealing with car electrical faults. As usual we have travelled all over the waterside and Southampton area: A few of this weeks jobs: Mercedes with an Electrical Fault Carried out Service on an Audi BMW with an Airbag fault VW with a Battery drain Electrical fault on a Mazda Audi with a window fault VW having problems starting Nissan with Battery drain Audi with electrical problems VW for MOT & Repairs Never a dull week at AMC always something different to work on.
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Tagged AMC Car Repairs, Audi, auto electrician, battery drain, bmw, car electrical faults, car electrician, car repairs, Hythe, lymington, marchwood, mazda, Mercedes, new milton, nissan, Southampton, VW
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AMC Car Repairs – Weekly Roundup – Battery drains & more
AMC Car Repairs – Weekly Roundup – Battery drains & more: Thats another week past on the south coast, we’ve had battery drains, services, starting faults, electrical faults & module installations on a wide range of makes and models: Some of this weeks jobs: Chevrolet Alarm fault Glow plugs on a Skoda Jaguar with a battery drain Renault headlight problem Toyota with starting fault Roof fault on a Vauxhall Replacement module on Chrysler Mercedes with lights on dash VW with battery drain Toyota with Battery warning light Ford with electrical fault Vauxhall for a major service Mazda with DPF fault Click here to contact us
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Tagged alarm, AMC Car Repairs, auto electrician, battery, battery drain, battery warning light, chevrolet, chrysler, dpf fault, electrical fault, electrics, ford, full service, glow plugs, headlight fault, Hythe, jaguar, lights on dash, major service, marchwood, mazda, Mercedes, Mobile Mechanic, module, renault, roof fault, Skoda, so45, Southampton, starting fault, totton, toyota, vauxhall, VW
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AMC Car Repairs – Weekly Roundup – VAG Group & More
AMC Car Repairs – Weekly Roundup – VAG Group & More. Another busy week on the South Coast, AMC have seen quite a few of the VAG Group this week & a few Fords. Yet another varied week, no two jobs the same, we’ve been to Lyndhurst, Totton, Chandlers Ford, Holbury, Blackfield, Southampton & Hythe. Some of this weeks jobs: Skoda wiring loom replacement Mercedes Parking brake fault Audi ECU Fault Suzuki Swift Remap Volvo with brake failure Audi with reversing camera problem Hyundai Headlight fault VW with battery drain A few ECU Clones Peugeot With Misfire Ford Transit with DPF Fault ECU fault on Ford Transit Ford with blown fuse We can be contacted via this link, click here if you would like us to look at your vehicle
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Tagged AMC Car Repairs, Audi, auto electrics, battery drain, blown fuse, brake failure, ECU Clone, ecu fault, ford, hampshire, hyundai, Mercedes, misfire, peugeot, remap, Skoda, Southampton, suzuki, VAG Group, volvo, wiring loom
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Remap – unlock a cars hidden potential – see the results
Remap – unlocking a cars hidden potential – see the results: We Carried out a Remap on a 2013 Mercedes Benz E Class this week and unlocked its hidden potential. Results vary from vehicle to vehicle, but this Mercedes now has an extra 35 BHP. AMC Car Repairs can Remap a large variety of vehicles, if your interested in unlocking your car or vans hidden potential contact us today! Click here to visit our Remapping & ECU Cloning web page
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Tagged AMC Car Repairs, fawley, Hythe, Increase BHP, increase performance, lyndhurst, marchwood, Mercedes, Mobile Remapping, performance tuning, remap, Remapping, Southampton, totton, Tuning
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Mercedes – None Start – Diagnostics
Mercedes – Non Start – Diagnostics This Mercedes was a non start, we love nothing better than an interesting job to get our heads around. Diagnostics is one of our specialty’s. This Mercedes was a non start, we traced the fault to a Snapped pin on Mercedes Engine Control Unit with water ingress.
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Tagged advanced diagnostics, AMC Car Repairs, auto electrician, auto electrics, car diagnostics, diagnostic specialists, Diagnostics, ecu, engine control unit, Mercedes, non start, none start, pin, vehicle diagnostics, water ingress
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