67 articles about maintenance
BMW B58 engine problems include VANOS solenoid failures, valve cover gasket leaks, oil filter housing issues, and coolant consumption. Learn costs and solutions in South Africa.
Hyundai H1 turbo failure, DPF blockage, and high fuel consumption fixes. SA repair costs and the warning signs that save you from expensive breakdowns.
Complete guide to Ford Ranger 3.2 engine problems including EGR cooler failures, turbocharger issues, oil pump problems, piston damage, and overheating. Solutions and costs included.
G4KD engine problems include cylinder scuffing, piston seizure, oil consumption, bearing failures, and timing chain issues. Learn costs and solutions in South Africa.
BMW N47 timing chain rattle and DPF failures are the two faults that kill these 2.0L diesels — how to spot them, what fixing them costs in SA, and when replacement beats repair.
Toyota 4Y overheating, oil leaks, and carburettor issues in Hilux, HiAce, and forklifts. SA repair costs and step-by-step troubleshooting for each fault.
Complete guide to gearbox and transmission problems including slipping gears, rough shifting, fluid leaks, and overheating. Learn symptoms, causes, and repair solutions.
Mahindra 2.2 mHawk overheating, turbo failure, and injector issues explained. SA repair costs from R3,000-R45,000. Symptoms to watch for and how to fix each one.
Ford Ranger engine problems include EGR cooler failures, DPF blockages, turbocharger issues, oil pump failures, and MAF sensor faults. Learn costs and solutions in South Africa.
Honda K20 engine problems include front main seal leaks, cam lobe galling, timing chain stretch, engine mount wear, and VTEC solenoid issues. Learn costs and solutions in South Africa.
Mazda Drifter 2.5 diesel problems include glow plug failures, injector noise, gearbox whining, starting issues, and oil consumption. Learn costs and solutions in South Africa.
The 7 BMW F30 faults that hit SA owners hardest — timing chain rattle, oil leaks, cooling failures, electric issues. SA repair costs and which jobs are worth doing.