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Car Turbo Explanation: How and Why They Work

Author: Gil Sher 07-05-2025 ...

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Fault in ABS Braking System

ABS warning lights. ...

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Throttle Body Cleaning: Improve Engine Performance and Efficiency

A blocked throttle body is only the symptom of problem elsewhere in...

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Transition From Paper Logbooks To Digital Service Records

The automotive industry has seen a gradual shift from traditional paper log...

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Local Mechanic Reducing Waste & Emissions

Gil Auto on Edgecliff...

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What is Petrol?

Petrol is a volatile liquid primarily used as a fuel in internal combustion...

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Why Have a Cabin Filter in your car?

What is a cabin filter? ...

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Comprehensive car insurance for electric vehicles (EVs) tends to be more expensive

Battery Replacement. One of the most costly aspects of an ...

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How to Trace a Fault in an EV High Voltage Battery

Authored by Gil Sher Associate Member Australian automotive engineer’s as...

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Never Lose Your Car Keys Again

Gil is always looking for ways to provide extra benefits for his cu...

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Cross Section Of A Typical Water Themostat

Water enters into the right hand chamber, flows across to the right hand si...

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Testing of EV AC Electric Motor Phase Resistance Balance Test of The Windings

Test to establish that the three coils in the electric motor are free of de...

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Brake Fade

“When Brake Fluid moisture content is low boiling point is Hi...

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Instructions for Jump Starting a Car

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Low-Pressure Exhaust Recirculation Filter (ERF)

A low-pressure exhaust recirculation filter (ERF) is a type of filter used ...

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Reasons for front wheel bearings to breakdown

Car wheel bearings are an important component of a vehicle. They are design...

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Brake Cylinders Failure - Detection & Consequences

As a brake specialist we have the equipment to test the balance between bot...

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Pollen Filters

Having a pollen cabin filter, fitted to your car is very important because ...

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Will a DPF regeneration cure the blocked exhaust issue?

A DPF (diesel particulate filter) regeneration is a process that is designe...

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Why should I change the oil filter each time I change the engine oil in my car?

There are several reasons why it is important to change the oil filter each...

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