We offer clutch and gearbox repair and replacement services at our Bedfordshire-based workshop
Modern vehicles have become increasingly sophisticated, with computers and electronics playing key roles in how cars operate and perform. One standout example of this advancement is the transmission mechatronic unit....
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Discover what a DSG gearbox is, how it works, and which car manufacturers use this popular dual-clutch transmission technology to deliver smoother, faster gear shifts.
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Squealing sound when pulling off in your DSG car? Happens more often on hill starts and when the car is warm? A common issue we hear from customers and a...
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The Volkswagen Audi Group (VAG) is renowned for producing a vast lineup of drivetrains, and the 0A5 gearbox is another one we see a lot off here at Eco Torque's...
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The 0GC DSG DQ381 dual-clutch transmission is celebrated for its lightning-fast gear changes and overall efficiency. However, like many advanced automotive systems, it can be prone to overheating issues—especially when...
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The P177C Clutch Tolerance Limit Reached fault code is a common issue in vehicles equipped with the 0AM DQ200 Direct Shift Gearbox (DSG). This transmission is widely used in Volkswagen,...
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The VAG 02T gearbox is a popular manual transmission system found in small Volkswagen Group (VAG) vehicles, such as the Volkswagen Polo, Skoda Fabia, and SEAT Ibiza. Known for its compact...
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A gearbox synchromesh is a crucial component in modern manual transmissions that allows for smoother gear changes by synchronising the speeds of the gears before engagement. This technology eliminates the...
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The 0AM DSG Mechatronic Transmission Control Unit (TCU) is a critical component in Volkswagen, Audi, SEAT, and Škoda vehicles equipped with the 7-speed DQ200 DSG gearbox. While this transmission is...
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If you're a car owner or an automotive repair professional working with DSG gearboxes, you may frequently encounter this trouble code. During a diagnostic scan, the code P189C/006300: Function Restriction Due...
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The Ford Transit has long been a reliable van, trusted by businesses and individuals across the globe. However, with models from 2015 onward we have started to see a a...
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Your vehicle’s manual gearbox relies on high-quality oil to ensure smooth operation and a long service life. Choosing the correct gearbox oil is essential for maintaining performance and avoiding expensive...
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The top 5 checks for diagnosing a faulty clutch are: 1. Pay Attention to Slipping Gears2. Check for Unusual Noises3. Test the Clutch Pedal Feel4. Monitor for Burning Smells5. Conduct...
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